Job Summary: Active practice in Labor Law, responsible for managing and monitoring judicial and administrative proceedings from the initial stage through to enforcement, with strategic vision and alignment to client interests. Key Highlights: 1. Active practice in Labor Law, with focus on litigation and advisory services 2. Development, analysis, and advocacy of strategic legal arguments 3. Interaction with clients and internal departments, providing technical guidance Practice in both litigation and advisory services across diverse sectors within Labor Law. PLC Advogados is a Brazilian law firm headquartered in the country’s major state capitals, comprising over 150 professionals, offering comprehensive advisory and litigation services across numerous economic sectors and areas of law. Since 2019, PLC Advogados has been recognized as a reference firm in Latin America by the prestigious UK-based Chambers & Partners guide, by the French publisher Leaders League, and by Editorial Análise Advocacia 500 as one of Brazil’s most admired law firms; it conducts multidisciplinary operations in Brazil and abroad. Learn more about PLC Advogados and **build your future with us**! **Responsibilities and Duties** The attorney will actively practice in **Labor Law**, responsible for managing and monitoring judicial and administrative proceedings from the initial stage through to enforcement. Key duties include: * Drafting and reviewing various procedural documents, including initial pleadings, responses, submissions, appeals, and other procedural acts; * Representing clients at labor hearings, including preliminary, conciliation, evidentiary, and judgment hearings; * Developing, analyzing, and advocating legal arguments with strategic vision and alignment to client interests; * Preparing legal opinions and responding to internal and external inquiries; * Monitoring case progress via court electronic systems and managing procedural deadlines; * Interacting with clients and internal departments, providing technical guidance and procedural updates; * Inputting and managing information in legal management systems. As this is a **mid-level** position, the candidate is expected to possess solid experience in Labor Law, with proven practical expertise—particularly in labor litigation; conducting hearings; drafting complex procedural documents and appeals; and formulating legal arguments and issuing legal opinions. Knowledge and experience using legal management systems such as **eLaw, Projuris, and Advwin** will be considered a **plus**. **Requirements and Qualifications** **Education:** Bachelor’s degree in Law and active registration with the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB). **Technical Skills:** Proficiency in Windows environment and core Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and PDF. **Essential Requirements:** Active OAB registration; prior experience in Labor Law commensurate with mid-level status; experience in labor litigation, including handling judicial proceedings at all stages; experience conducting labor hearings (preliminary, conciliation, and evidentiary); proficiency in drafting various procedural documents—including initial pleadings, responses, submissions, and appeals; ability to conduct legal analysis, formulate legal arguments, and present technical reasoning; experience preparing legal opinions; organizational skills and capacity to manage procedural deadlines; strong oral and written communication skills. **Desirable Qualifications:** Knowledge of and/or experience with legal management systems such as eLaw, Projuris, and Advwin; postgraduate or specialized courses in Labor Law. **Additional Information** **Employment Model:** Service Partner **Compensation Package:** Fixed monthly draw, quarterly draw (subject to performance and criteria under the variable compensation program), payment of the current year’s OAB annual fee (if program eligibility requirements are met), and *referral* bonuses for business development. **Office Location:** São Paulo/SP **Work Arrangement:** Hybrid, subject to future adjustment based on operational needs. Portela, Lima, Lobato & Colen Advogados—or, as we prefer to introduce ourselves, PLC Advogados—is a law firm delivering advisory and litigation services nationwide and in several leading countries worldwide. We serve diverse economic sectors, representing major national and international clients, and participate in numerous cutting-edge projects. We believe in **continuous development of people, technology, and processes as the foundation for our growth**, and consistently strive to foster an even more **inclusive, welcoming, and equitable environment**.