Research Assistant (m/f/d) – Employment

Gleiss Lutz Hootz Hirsch Partnerschaftsgesellschaft; Hamburg; Vor Ort; EUR 15.624 - 23.436; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Professional development

AI tools training

Wellbeing program

Networking events

Zusammenfassung

Gleiss Lutz Hootz Hirsch Partnerschaftsgesellschaft in Hamburg seeks research assistants to assist in the Employment practice. You will conduct legal research, analyse issues, and present findings while contributing to drafting and reviewing legal documents.

You may also publish academically depending on your area of focus. You can start during university studies, doctoral work, or while completing practical legal training, with at least two days per week availability.

Qualifikationen

• First state examination with at least a fully satisfactory grade.
• Excellent command of English.
• Interest in business-related issues and challenging work.
• Enthusiasm for applying innovative technologies in the legal profession.
• Structured approach to legal analysis.
• Availability to work at least two days a week.

Aufgaben

• Conduct legal research and analyse legal issues.
• Present findings in a clear, structured format.
• Contribute to drafting, reviewing and revising pleadings, contracts and other legal documents.
• Depending on practice area, contribute to academic publications.

Kenntnisse

Very good English

Structured thinking

Business interest

AI in law

2 days per week

Ausbildung

First state examination

Second state examination

Jobbeschreibung

About us

With more than 400 lawyers across our offices in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Munich, Stuttgart, Brussels and London, Gleiss Lutz advises clients on all aspects of business law. Our full service approach delivers top-tier advice across the spectrum. We are renowned for our in-depth and pragmatic approach to solving the most complex legal challenges – and for our uncompromising commitment to quality.

We are seeking research assistants (wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiter) (m/f/d) to join our Employment practice at our Hamburg office.

Our internationally positioned team has ranked among Germany’s leading employment law practices for many years. We advise and represent large and medium-sized companies, groups, and public authorities in Germany and abroad on all aspects of collective and individual employment law, on planning and implementing corporate reorganisations and transactions, in negotiations with trade unions and works councils, on contract drafting, in company pensions matters, and in domestic and cross-border litigation.

We also actively contribute to the development of German employment law through numerous publications and lectures, combining outstanding expertise with genuine passion for our profession.

Your role

You’ll work closely with our lawyers and assist on ongoing client work. You’ll conduct legal research, analyse legal issues and present your findings in a clear and structured format. You’ll also contribute to drafting, reviewing and revising pleadings, contracts and other legal documents, as well as – depending on your practice area – academic publications.

You can start at any time – during your university studies, your doctorate, or while completing your practical legal training.

Your profile

• First (or first and second) state examination(s), each with a grade of fully satisfactory (vollbefriedigend) or better
• Very good command of English
• Interest in business-related issues and challenging work
• Enthusiasm for applying innovative technologies in the legal profession
• A structured approach to legal analysis
• Availability to work at least two days a week

What we offer

• Outstanding professional development: Active involvement in legal work, close collaboration with our lawyers, and regular feedback
• One Step Ahead programme: Comprehensive professional development with lectures, workshops, legal English courses and modern AI tools such as Harvey AI and the Jurafuchs learning app, as well as additional exam-focused offerings depending on your stage of training
• Wellbeing offerings: Access to our Corporate Health Programme, including the EGYM Wellpass
• Networking & events: Networking opportunities at after-work events and group activities to build valuable connections and gain insight into our firm’s culture

A direct route into the world of legal work – for those who want to start putting theory into practice. Apply now and join a team that embodies excellence and supports your professional growth.

We value qualification, personality, and potential. We welcome applications regardless of gender, age, disability, ethnic or social background, religion, belief, sexual orientation or identity.

Contact

Mara Junge
Recruiting

Görtz-Palais, Neuer Wall 86, 20354 Hamburg
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]