Junior Attorney – Defendant-Side Litigation

Eckermann & Santos - Sociedade de Advogados

Advogado Jr. at Eckermann & Santos providing comprehensive legal services including process monitoring and document preparation.

Posted 7/6/2026full-timeSão Paulo • 🇧🇷 BrazilJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in litigation processes, including attending hearings, drafting legal documents, and managing cases. Proficient in conducting audits and supervising legal interns while maintaining compliance with legal standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor’s Degree In LawActive OAB RegistrationExperience In Litigation ProcessCivil Litigation ExperienceMicrosoft Office Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Drafting Legal PleadingsCase MonitoringLegal ResearchInternal AuditsClient Portal Management

Soft Skills

SupervisionCommunicationAttention To Detail

Tools & Technologies

Case Management SystemsMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Outlook

Certifications & Qualifications

OAB License

Industry Keywords

Civil LitigationLegal ComplianceLitigation ProcessLegal Intern Supervision

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Attending and conducting hearings;
Drafting defenses, appeals, and other legal pleadings of low, medium, and high complexity;
Case monitoring and management;
Updating internal case management systems and client portals;
Conducting internal audits and audits at the client's request;
Assisting with and supervising the work of legal interns.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Law (LL.B. or equivalent);
Active OAB registration (license to practice law in Brazil);
Experience in all phases of the litigation process;
Experience in civil litigation is desirable;
Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Transportation allowance;
Meal/food allowance;
Life insurance;
Home insurance;
Dental insurance;
Partnership with Open English;
Partnership with Meu Curso;
Partnership with TotalPass;
Partnership with Vittude (mental health services);
Telemedicine services;
Personal assistance program: psychological, legal, and financial counseling;
Day off;
Payment of OAB registration fees (bar association dues).