Post-bar law clerk / Entry-level associate attorney

San Jose law office practicing Immigration and Bankruptcy seeks enthusiastic and detail-oriented team-player for entry-level post-bar law clerk or associate attorney. Amazing opportunity to learn and grow in the position and practice area.

Duties would include, but are not limited to:

- frequent interactions with clients

- working on immigration, bankruptcy, and probate cases independently and with others

- assisting with client-intake

- working with clients to gather information and documentation for cases

- preparing immigration petitions

- preparing bankruptcy petitions

- legal research

- drafting filings with court

- representing clients in court

The ideal candidate must:

- Be fluent in Spanish and/or Vietnamese, both written and oral.

- Have strong communication and organizational skills.

- Have an excellent work-ethic.

- Have a genuine interest in the subject material.

- Be able to multi-task.

- Be professional and calm under pressure.

- Have an open-mind and willingness to work with people from all walks of life and all over the world.

- Be a team player and have the ability to follow instructions.

- Have initiative and be a critical thinker

- Be detail-oriented

- Possess competent Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel skills

- Admitted to practice in California

- Experience with Immigration or Bankruptcy law is a plus, but not necessary.

EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY FOR SELF-STARTER WITH GREAT ATTITUDE.

WILLING TO TRAIN THE RIGHT PERSON.

To apply for a position, please submit a resume in PDF format via email and we will bring you in for an interview.