Japanese-Fluent Attorney

Maine Tech Hub; Augusta (ME); Remote; USD 142,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Leave programs

Job summary

Beacon Hill Solutions Group, LLC in Augusta, Maine, United States is seeking an experienced attorney who is fluent in Japanese for a remote, short‑term engagement. The role involves working directly with clients and rotating into different practice groups as needed.

In‑house General Counsel experience is preferred; senior in‑house or corporate counsel with broad legal experience are encouraged to apply. Candidates must reside in and hold an active license in an eligible state; start ASAP; up to

Qualifications

• Fluency in speaking, reading, and writing Japanese required.
• Active bar license in good standing in the same eligible state listed above.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with clients and rotate into different practice groups as needs arise.
• Support multiple practice groups and provide client‑facing legal services.

Skills

Japanese language proficiency

Job description

at Beacon Hill Solutions Group, LLC in Augusta, Maine, United States

Job Description

Beacon Hill was founded to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing.

Beacon Hill's client, a national law firm, is seeking an experienced attorney who is fluent in Japanese, including speaking, reading, and writing. In-house General Counsel experience is preferred, though senior in-house or corporate counsel with broad legal experience are also encouraged to apply. This attorney will work directly with clients and step into different practice groups as needs arise. The partner is willing to train the right person, and the firm is looking for someone interested in a stable, long‑term opportunity.

• Location: Remote (Candidates must reside in and be actively licensed in the same eligible state in which the firm has an office)
• Eligible states: California, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Washington State, and Washington, D.C.
• Start: ASAP
• Duration: Approximately 6 months initially, with potential to convert to a role with the firm
• Concurrent employment: Not permitted
• Hours: Up to 40 hours per week
• Pay: $103-$109/hour, depending on experience

• Qualifications:
• Must reside in and hold an active bar license in good standing in the same eligible state listed above
• Fluency in speaking, reading, and writing Japanese required
• Familiarity with Japanese business culture and professional norms
• Comfortable working directly with clients in a client-facing capacity
• Able to support multiple practice groups and adapt as needs arise
• In‑house General Counsel experience preferred; senior in‑house or corporate counsel with broad legal experience are also encouraged to apply
• Japanese writing sample preferred (ALTA scores accepted if unavailable). Candidates should submit Japanese ALTA exam scores if available or be willing to take the exam if not.

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Company Profile:

Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.

Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.

Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com.

Benefits Information:

Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.

We look forward to working with you.

Beacon Hill. Employing the Future