Labor Attorney

Fonseca Advogados Associados

Lawyer specializing in labor law at Fonseca e Goncalves Advogados Associados. Responsibilities include drafting and reviewing legal documents, attending hearings, and supporting client relations.

Posted 7/16/2026full-timeSão José dos Campos • 🇧🇷 BrazilMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in drafting and reviewing civil and labor pleadings, employment contracts, and corporate documents, alongside strong case law research and client relationship management skills. Proficient in legal procedures and capable of providing contractual advisory support with a focus on risk analysis.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Civil And Labor Pleadings DraftingContractual Advisory SupportCase Law ResearchClient Relationship ManagementLitigation Experience

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Hard Skills

Drafting Legal DocumentsLegal ResearchRisk AnalysisLitigationAttention To DetailDeadline Management

Soft Skills

CollaborativeCurious

Tools & Technologies

PJe/e-SAJEPROCPROJUDIGoogle DocsCPJ

Certifications & Qualifications

Postgraduate Degree In Labor LawPostgraduate Degree In Civil Law

Industry Keywords

Civil ProceduresLabor ProceduresClient MeetingsEvidentiary HearingsConciliation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Draft and review civil and labor pleadings (initial filings, answers/defenses, appeals, enforcement proceedings, and procedural incidents);
Draft and review employment and corporate documents (employment contracts and corporate amendments, partners' agreements, minutes, equity quotas, and simple reorganizations);
Conduct case law research and prepare concise legal opinions;
Provide contractual advisory support (risk analyses, contract drafts and adjustments);
Represent clients at civil and labor hearings (conciliation, initial labor hearings, evidentiary hearings, and judgment hearings);
Perform external diligences when necessary and attend client meetings;
Manage client relationships (clear, organized updates).

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 5 years' experience;
Excellent writing skills, strong attention to detail, and effective deadline management;
Familiarity with PJe/e-SAJ, EPROC, PROJUDI, and Google Docs;
Postgraduate degree in Labor Law;
Working knowledge of civil and labor procedures;
Experience in litigation;
Hands-on, collaborative, and curious profile;
Preferred: Postgraduate degree in Civil Law;
Preferred: Experience using legal case management systems, especially CPJ;
Preferred: Legal/intermediate English.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Commission
Transportation allowance