Junior Attorney – Litigation

Lefosse

Advogado júnior atuando em contencioso cível e arbitragem no Lefosse, escritório jurídico brasileiro. Elaborando documentos, pesquisando legislação e acompanhando processos judiciais e administrativos.

Posted 8/17/2026full-timeSão Paulo • 🇧🇷 BrazilJuniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in drafting and analyzing legal documents, conducting legal research, and managing litigation processes. Proficient in legal communication in both Portuguese and English, with a strong foundation in civil litigation and arbitration.

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Law DegreeActive Registration with OABCivil Litigation ExperienceArbitration ExperienceLegal Drafting in Portuguese and English

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Hard Skills

Contract DraftingLegal ResearchLitigation Report PreparationCase Law AnalysisLegal Document Review

Soft Skills

Strong Oral CommunicationStrong Written CommunicationOrganizational SkillsProactivityTeamwork

Tools & Technologies

Internal Legal SystemsFile Management Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

Active Registration with OAB

Industry Keywords

Civil LitigationArbitrationJudicial ProceedingsAdministrative ProceedingsLegal Doctrine

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Draft, review and analyze contracts, pleadings, notices and other legal documents under supervision.
Conduct research on legislation, case law and legal doctrine to support legal opinions and court filings.
Monitor and follow judicial and administrative proceedings.
Assist in preparing litigation reports and managing deadlines.
Meet with clients to clarify questions and gather information, always under the guidance of senior attorneys.
Support the organization and maintenance of files and internal legal systems.
Participate in internal and external meetings, and handle communications and diligences with judges and appellate judges.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Law degree with active registration with the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB).
Prior experience in civil litigation and arbitration.
Strong oral and written communication skills, with good legal drafting in Portuguese and English.
Organizational skills, proactivity and ability to work in a team.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Meal allowance
Life insurance
Gympass
Childcare assistance
Transportation allowance / Parking
Profit-sharing (PLR)
Bar Association (OAB) fee reimbursement
Short Fridays
Day off on your birthday
Education subsidy
Expense allowance (for hybrid or fully remote positions)
Equipment purchase subsidy (for hybrid or fully remote positions)