Description
Job Summary:
Associate Attorney to practice in Banking Law, defense of debtors in enforcement proceedings, and legal advisory services for companies and schools, with a focus on results and growth.
Key Highlights:
1. Growth opportunity in an expanding law firm
2. Practice in specialized areas and strategic niches
3. Collaborative environment focused on excellence and results
**Associate Attorney \- On-site \| Barra da TijucaAbout the Firm**
Leone Advocacia \& Assessoria is a modern, strategic law firm specializing in Banking Law, Defense of Debtors in Enforcement Proceedings, and Legal Advisory Services for Companies and Schools. We operate with a focus on results and structured growth.
**Responsibilities and Duties**
* Handle cases involving **review of banking contracts, banking frauds, and defenses in vehicle repossession proceedings**
* Conduct defenses in **condominium debt enforcement proceedings**
* Draft strategic litigation documents (initial petitions, statements of defense, appeals)
* Attend hearings and oral arguments
* Provide **legal advisory services to small businesses** and **private schools**
* Engage in **school fee recovery** and matters related to educational law
* Analyze cases and develop litigation strategies
* Manage procedural deadlines and case workloads efficiently
* Maintain direct, consultative relationships with clients
**Mandatory Requirements**
* Law degree with active registration at the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB)
* **Minimum of 1 year of experience** in contentious legal practice
* Knowledge of Civil Procedural Law
* Proficiency in electronic court systems (PJe, E\-SAJ, Projudi)
* Excellent legal writing skills
* Rigorous organization and deadline management
* **Availability for on-site work in Barra da Tijuca**
**Preferred Qualifications**
* Experience in **Banking Law** and **Defense of Debtors in Enforcement Proceedings**
* Background in **corporate advisory services** or **educational law**
* Familiarity with legal practice management tools (e.g., EasyJur or similar)
* Proactive profile aligned with the firm’s growth objectives
**What We Offer**
* **Association-based model** with attractive remuneration and profit-sharing
* Growth opportunity in an expanding law firm
* Practice in specialized areas and strategic niches
* Collaborative environment focused on excellence and results
* Prime location in Barra da Tijuca
* Access to modern technological tools
**Work Model**
**On-site** \- Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro/RJ
**How to Apply?**
Send your updated resume and OAB registration number to:
**contato@leoneadv.com.br**
**Subject:** Application \- Associate Attorney
Employment Type: Full-time
Compensation: R$2\.000,00 \- R$4\.000,00 per month
Benefits:
* Profit-sharing
Relocation/mobility possibility:
* Barra da Tijuca, RJ: Relocate or move to the job location prior to starting work (Mandatory)
Screening Question(s):
* Is your OAB registration currently active?
* Are you available to start immediately?
Work Location: On-site