Job Description
Gruba Guzman Law is seeking an Associate Lawyer to join its team. The candidate will engage in the following responsibilities:
Conduct in-depth legal research and provide well-reasoned analysis on complex legal issues;
Prepare andreview legal documents, including pleadings, contracts, memoranda, and correspondence;
Examine contracts and other legal instruments, identify risks, and recommend revisions or safeguards;
Assist in case strategy development, including evidence gathering and case preparation for litigation;
Perform legal due diligence for corporate transactions, agreements, and compliance matters;
Engage with clients to assess concerns, explain legal options, and recommend appropriate courses of action;
Represent clients in meetings, hearings, and other proceedings, as may be delegated by or in coordination with the Senior Partner;
Act on behalf of and support the Senior Partner in handling cases, client management, and court appearances when required;
Appear in hearings, assist in trial preparation, and support court proceedings as needed;
Maintain consistent communication with clients regarding case status and key developments;
Provide practical legal advice and support across a range of matters; and
Uphold strict confidentiality and ethical standards in all client engagements.
