Bilingual Attorney; English​/Japanese

Overview

We are seeking a bilingual (Japanese-English) licensed attorney to join our 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.

• Provide legal advice and representation in areas such as corporate law, personal injury, trust & estate or litigation
• Draft and review contracts and legal documents in both Japanese and English
• Communicate with Japanese clients and legal counterparts
• Conduct legal research and analysis for cross-border matters
• Support senior attorneys with case management and client development

• Licensed to practice law in California or eligible for bar admission
• Native or near-native proficiency in both Japanese and English (spoken and written)
• 1–3 years of legal experience preferred, but recent J.D. graduates with relevant background may be considered
• Understanding of Japanese business culture and legal concepts is a strong plus
• Strong research, writing, and communication skills

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Health insurance, paid time off, bar dues, and CLE support