Bilingual Attorney (English/Japanese)
Job Category
Legal
Legal
Location
Irvine, CA
Irvine, CA
Salary Range
$85,000.00 - $120,000.00
$85,000.00 - $120,000.00
Position Overview:
We are seeking a bilingual (Japanese-English) licensed attorney to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills in both languages and experience or interest in handling U.S.-Japan legal matters. This position offers significant client interaction, diverse casework, and growth opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
We are seeking a bilingual (Japanese-English) licensed attorney to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills in both languages and experience or interest in handling U.S.-Japan legal matters. This position offers significant client interaction, diverse casework, and growth opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide legal advice and representation in areas such as corporate law, personal injury, trust & estate or litigation
- Draft and review contracts and legal documents in both Japanese and English
- Communicate with Japanese clients and legal counterparts
- Conduct legal research and analysis for cross-border matters
- Support senior attorneys with case management and client development
- Licensed to practice law in California or eligible for bar admission
- Native or near-native proficiency in both Japanese and English (spoken and written)
- 1–3 years of legal experience preferred, but recent J.D. graduates with relevant background may be considered
- Understanding of Japanese business culture and legal concepts is a strong plus
- Strong research, writing, and communication skills
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Health insurance, paid time off, bar dues, and CLE support