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Beacon Hill Legal's client, an Am Law firm, is seeking an experienced General Counsel, Senior In-House Counsel, or Corporate Counsel who is fluent in Japanese (speaking, reading, and writing).

This is a unique opportunity to join a global law firm and contribute across a mix of practice areas, which may include labor and employment, corporate counsel, and litigation. The partner overseeing this role is open to training the right candidate who demonstrates flexibility, professionalism, and a commitment to a long-term engagement.

Position Details:

• Location: Remote (must reside and be licensed in a state where the firm has an office: California, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, or Washington)
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing, with potential to convert to a Special Project Lawyer (SPL2) role with the firm
• Hours: 40 hours per week, depending on skill set
• Pay Rate: $90-103 per hour, depending on experience

Qualifications:

• Active bar license in good standing in the same jurisdiction you reside (CA, DC, DE, FL, IL, KS, MA, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, WA)
• Experience as General Counsel, Senior In-House Counsel, or Corporate Counsel (in-house experience strongly preferred)
• Fluent in Japanese (spoken, reading, and writing)
• Comfortable working directly with partners and clients in a client-facing capacity
• Adaptable and capable of supporting multiple practice groups
• Interested in a long-term, stable opportunity with room for growth
• Japanese writing sample preferred (ALTA scores accepted if unavailable). Candidates should submit Japanese ALTA exam scores if available, or be willing to take the exam if not.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Qualified applicants will be contacted by a Beacon Hill Legal recruiter for next steps.

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