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Associate Attorney -Japanese Bilingual-

Pasona N A, Inc. · Irvine, CA

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A full-service law firm based in Irvine, California, known for its personalized and strategic legal counsel. The firm specializes in a wide range of practice areas, including business law, litigation, real estate law, personal injury, estate planning, and family law.Position:Japanese Bilingual Associate Attorney

Location: Irvine, CAWork Style: OfficeWork Hours: M-F 9-5Salary Range: 115-135K (DOE)Job DescriptionLegal Assistant for Boutique Law Firm in Irvine, seeks a Japanese speaking associate attorneyOur client is a boutique law firm offering a collaborative and multicultural environment.

Our practice spans corporate, personal injury, litigation, trust & estate, and cross-border matters involving Japanese and American clients. Seeking a bilingual (Japanese-English) licensed attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills in both languages and experience or interest in handling U.S.-Japan legal matters. This position offers significant client interaction, diverse casework, and growth opportunities.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide legal advice and representation in areas such as corporate law, personal injury, trust & estate or litigationDraft and review contracts and legal documents in both Japanese and EnglishCommunicate with Japanese clients and legal counterpartsConduct legal research and analysis for cross-border mattersSupport senior attorneys with case management and client developmentQualificationsLicensed to practice law in California or eligible for bar admissionNative or near-native proficiency in both Japanese and English (spoken and written)3–5 years of legal experience preferred, but recent J.D. graduates with relevant background may be consideredUnderstanding of Japanese business culture and legal concepts is a strong plusStrong research, writing, and communication skillsCompensation & BenefitsCompetitive salary commensurate with experienceHealth insurance(Health, Dental, Vision), 401K, paid time off, bar dues, and CLE supportFor the right candidate, relocation support can be discussedNo Visa Sponsorship is available