Senior Litigation Attorney

3-15 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm is seeking a Senior Litigation Attorney with 6-10 years of proven legal experience to provide comprehensive support in various litigation matters, enforcement, and compliance issues. The candidate must have native Japanese language abilities and a strong background in enforcement, investigation, compliance, dispute litigation, and arbitration. The role involves representing clients in arbitration proceedings, conducting investigations, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

Duties:

• Provide comprehensive legal support in litigation matters, enforcement actions, investigations, and dispute resolution.
• Assist in developing and maintaining compliance programs, ensuring adherence to laws and regulations.
• Conduct thorough investigations by collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.
• Represent clients in arbitration proceedings, preparing legal documents, and providing strategic guidance.
• Stay updated on relevant laws and regulations through legal research.
• Effectively communicate with clients, offering legal advice and ensuring high client satisfaction.
• Travel to Japan for in-person meetings with clients as business needs arise.

Requirements:

• 6-10 years of legal experience representing public companies, fund sponsors, and financial services clients.
• Strong background in enforcement, investigation, compliance, dispute litigation, and arbitration.
• Native Japanese language abilities (writing, reading, speaking).
• Admission to practice in the state of MA or eligibility to become admitted quickly.

Skills:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Japanese.
• Proven experience representing clients in litigation or arbitration proceedings.
• Native-level proficiency in spoken and written Japanese is essential.

Legal