Associate Attorney - Litigation & Transactional Work
17 days ago
Honolulu
Job Description Our growing law firm located in downtown Honolulu is seeking an Associate Attorney for general business-related civil litigation and some transactional work. This position is currently envisioned as entry-level (0-5 years), though experienced candidates are welcome to apply. Operating as a collaborative “hive” rather than a traditional hierarchy, the firm emphasizes mentorship and support while offering opportunities for challenge and growth. The role offers direct client interaction, courtroom experience, and opportunities to grow under the mentorship of experienced attorneys. Here, your work will be meaningful, and your input will play a role in shaping the team’s success. While the work environment is friendly and casual, we take work ethic, efficiency, and teamwork very seriously. Above all, the firm seeks Attorneys who are passionate about the law, dedicated to their craft, and take pride in their work. If you're seeking a supportive, dynamic firm where your work matters, we’d like to hear from you. Job Type: Full-time Responsibilities: • Represent clients in civil litigation matters, including court proceedings, hearings, and depositions., • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, pleadings, motions, and other legal documents., • Conduct necessary legal research and provide strategic advice to clients., • Manage cases from intake through resolution with support from senior attorneys., • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school., • Must be licensed to practice in Hawaii (or have Hawaii license pending)., • Must reside on Oahu and be able to commute to downtown Honolulu., • Strong legal writing, analytical, and advocacy skills., • Compensation will be based on experience, with adjustments made according to work ethic, productivity, and contributions to the firm., • Bonuses and performance-based incentives., • Monday to Friday, • Cover letter, • Resume No recruiters, staffing agencies, or third-party contacts. We are seeking direct applications from licensed attorneys only. Candidates who apply through recruiters will not be considered. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • Health insurance, • Paid time off