DENNIS P. MANALO LAW OFFICENOW HIRING: ASSOCIATE LAWYER (1 Position)

Dennis P. Manalo Law Office is a full-service law firm based in Makati City, committed to delivering practical, results-driven legal solutions across a broad range of practice areas. We bring together seasoned expertise and a collaborative work culture to serve our clients with the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.

We are seeking a driven and resourceful Associate Lawyer to join our growing team.

Job Responsibilities:

Handle cases and matters assigned by the lead lawyer or partners, taking ownership of assignments from intake to resolution;
Draft pleadings, affidavits, motions, legal opinions, contracts, and other legal documents required in assigned cases;
Conduct thorough legal research on statutes, jurisprudence, and regulatory issuances relevant to ongoing matters;
Represent clients in court hearings, administrative proceedings, mediation, and conferences;
Provide sound legal advice and case strategy recommendations in coordination with the handling partner;
Manage case calendars, deadlines, and deliverables independently and with minimal supervision;
Maintain client confidentiality and uphold the Code of Professional Responsibility and Accountability at all times.

Qualifications:

Holder of a Juris Doctor or Bachelor of Laws degree;
Member in good standing of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (underbar applicants may be considered under a separate compensation scheme);
Fresh passers and lawyers with prior practice experience are both welcome to apply;
Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and Filipino;
Strong legal research, analytical, and drafting abilities;
Self-starter with a proactive mindset — able to identify issues, propose solutions, and move matters forward without constant supervision;
Highly organized, able to manage multiple files simultaneously, and committed to meeting deadlines;
Team player with strong professional ethics and sound judgment.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary package commensurate with merit, experience, and qualifications;
Exposure to diverse and substantive legal work across multiple practice areas with diverse clientele;
Mentorship from experienced practitioners and opportunities for professional growth; and
A collegial and supportive work environment in the heart of Makati's central business district.

How to Apply: Interested applicants may send their resume, transcript of records, and a brief cover letter to: [HIDDEN TEXT]

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