Remote Associate Lawyer — Litigation & Transactions

Private Advertiser; Metro Manila; Hybrid; PHP 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Litigation exposure

Appearance fee share

Remote/hybrid work

Job summary

Private Advertiser in Metro Manila operates a remote/hybrid general practice law firm. The successful candidate will handle research, drafting, and filings while occasionally reporting in person for hearings and client meetings.

The role emphasizes independent work, professional client interaction, and collaboration with handling lawyers. The ideal candidate is a Philippine- Bar member with strong research and drafting abilities and comfort using Google Workspace, Word, and Acrobat.

Qualifications

• Member of the Philippine Bar in good standing.
• Fresh Bar passers and newly admitted lawyers are encouraged to apply.
• Strong legal research, writing, drafting, and analytical skills.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple matters.
• Professional and client-ready communication via email, phone, video and in person.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and prepare case notes and memoranda.
• Draft, review, revise pleadings, motions, affidavits and contracts.
• Appear before courts, administrative agencies, and quasi-judicial bodies as assigned.
• Prepare for hearings by organizing case records and exhibits.
• Coordinate with clients and witnesses for hearings and evidence gathering.
• Handle court and agency filings, including electronic filings when available.
• Monitor deadlines and case developments; provide timely updates.

Skills

Legal research

Legal drafting

Analytical skills

Strong communication

Time management

Education

Philippine Bar admission

Tools

Google Workspace

Microsoft Word

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Private Advertiser in Metro Manila operates a remote/hybrid general practice law firm. The successful candidate will handle research, drafting, and filings while occasionally reporting in person for hearings and client meetings.

The role emphasizes independent work, professional client interaction, and collaboration with handling lawyers. The ideal candidate is a Philippine- Bar member with strong research and drafting abilities and comfort using Google Workspace, Word, and Acrobat.