Junior Associate Lawyer

STLAF (Sadsad Tamesis Legal and Accountancy Firm); Quezon City; On-site; PHP 350,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

STLAF (Sadsad Tamesis Legal and Accountancy Firm) is seeking passionate litigation lawyers to join its growing team in Quezon City, Philippines. The firm offers mentorship directly from partners and exposure to civil, criminal, tax, and administrative litigation.

Ideal candidates are Philippine Bar members or recent bar passers willing to learn, with strong communication, writing and research skills. The role requires readiness to work in Quezon City and a high standard of integrity.

Qualifications

• Must be a member of the Philippine Bar.
• Excellent communication, written and research skills.
• Can work under pressure.
• Willing to be assigned in Quezon City.
• Demonstrates integrity and good character.

Responsibilities

• Handle litigation cases including civil, criminal, tax and administrative cases.
• Draft and review Legal Opinions, Pleadings and other legal documents.
• Interview and prepare witness for court proceedings.
• Attend court hearings.
• Conducts research and assist in gathering all information that is relevant to the assigned case.
• Attend meetings with clients and possible negotiation with opposing counsels.
• Proactively inform the Partners of any progress and development of cases.
• Assist the Partners in conducting legal and factual research on assigned cases.

Skills

Litigation

Legal research

Drafting

Education

Philippine Bar Admission

Job description

We are growing and we are looking for passionate litigation lawyers to grow with us.

Sadsad Tamesis Legal and Accountancy Firm (STLAF) is looking for highly qualified lawyers who are driven, willing to learn and ready to be immersed in litigation practice. Be mentored directly by the partners themselves and join one of the top rising law firms in the Philippines.

Responsibilities

• Handle litigation cases including civil, criminal, tax and administrative cases.
• Draft and review Legal Opinions, Pleadings and other legal documents.
• Interview and prepare witness for court proceedings.
• Attend court hearings.
• Conducts research and assist in gathering all information that is relevant to the assigned case.
• Attend meetings with clients and possible negotiation with opposing counsels.
• Proactively inform the Partners of any progress and development of cases.
• Assist the Partners in conducting legal and factual research on assigned cases.

Qualifications

• Candidate must be a member of the Philippine Bar. Recent bar passers or underbars are invited to apply as long as willing to learn and be trained.
• Excellent communication, written and research skills.
• Can work under pressure.
• Willing to be assigned in Quezon City.
• With great sense of integrity and good moral character.