Junior Lawyer – Respondent-side (Defense)

Eckermann & Santos - Sociedade de Advogados

Junior Lawyer at Eckermann & Santos focusing on legal representation in various areas of Brazilian law. Responsibilities include courtroom appearances, case documentation, and compliance oversight.

Posted 5/22/2026full-timeSão Paulo • 🇧🇷 BrazilJuniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conducting court hearings;
Drafting defenses, appeals, and legal pleadings of high, medium, and low complexity;
Monitoring case progress and procedural steps;
Updating internal and client case management systems;
Conducting internal audits and audits requested by clients;
Assisting with and supervising activities of the department's interns.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Law degree (completed);
Active OAB registration (6–30 months);
Experience in all phases of litigation/proceedings;
Civil litigation experience preferred;
Basic Microsoft Office skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Transportation allowance;
Meal/food allowance;
Life insurance;
Home insurance;
Dental coverage;
Partnership with Open English;
Partnership with Meu Curso;
Partnership with TotalPass;
Partnership with Vittude;
Telemedicine;
Personal assistance program: psychological, legal, and financial counseling;
Day off;
OAB membership fee paid.

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Hard Skills & Tools

drafting defensesdrafting appealsdrafting legal pleadingsmonitoring case progressconducting internal auditsconducting court hearingssupervising internscivil litigation

Certifications

law degreeactive OAB registration