Recruit Asahi Law Offices is one of the five largest international law firms in Japan and was the first Japanese law firm to open an office in the United States. It has both a corporate and litigation practice and expects to continue to grow, both in size and in quality of legal services. We are seeking an attorney from a common law jurisdiction with a minimum of 5-7 years of corporate transactional legal experience to join our international division. The successful candidate can expect to be involved in all facets of client representation under supervising by partners, including drafting of agreements and other documentation, negotiation and strategic planning, and communication with clients. Although proficiency in Japanese would be helpful, it is not required.
Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
We are currently seeking an individual to assist attorneys in representation of their clients by reviewing agreements and correspondence. Position would occasionally involve drafting of agreements and correspondence, and attending client conferences. This position does not require bar admission nor Japanese language ability.