Associate Attorney

Henderson Scott US; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Henderson Scott US in Hawaii is seeking a fully remote attorney admitted to the Hawaii Bar to handle consumer protection matters, including transactional and civil litigation, with no billable hours and a strict 40-hour workweek.

You will manage litigation cases, draft pleadings and agreements, negotiate with opposing parties, and perform legal research across contract and consumer law while working remotely from Hawaii. This role demands residency in Hawaii and offers steady, full-time hours.

Qualifications

• Active Hawaii bar admission required.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience at a law firm.
• Remote role based in Hawaii with no billable hours and a 40-hour workweek.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining and supervising a heavy, diversified caseload of HI clients.
• Communicating with clients regarding their matters.
• Drafting pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, reviewing & drafting agreements, etc.
• Communicating with opposing parties to resolve/settle claims.
• Legal research related to contract law and other areas of consumer law.

Skills

Legal research

Client communication

Litigation support

Contract drafting

Time management

Job description

This is a fully remote role outside of court appearances. You must live in Hawaii and MUST BE admitted to practice law in Hawaii

**there are no billable hours and this is a strictly 40 hour per week role**

This position imparts broad responsibilities and exposes you to a range of legal issues related to consumer protection, including transactional and civil litigation matters.

You will manage litigation cases and resolve legal disputes on behalf of clients by developing agreements, negotiating contracts, setting claims and advocating for clients in court.

Responsibilities:

• Maintaining and supervising a heavy & diversified caseload of the firm's clients in HI
• Communicating with clients regarding their respective matters
• Drafting pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, reviewing & drafting agreements, etc.
• Communicating with opposing parties to resolve/settle claims
• Legal research related to simple and complex issues in contract law and other areas of consumer law

Qualifications:

• Must be currently admitted to practice law in HI (multi-state admission would be amazing)
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience at a law firm