Law Clerk Jobs in Bayamn, PR

Company: Island Finance With over 65 years of service, Island Finance LLC is the largest financial institution in Puerto Rico. It serves over 70,000 clients, with consumer loans and a variety of financial products and services. Also, it has a comprehensive distribution network with 48 branches, a call center and an advanced Internet banking service available through ********************** Island Finance is not only a Financial Company committed to the future of Puerto Rico, but also works every day to offer the highest quality of service and is the one who has reached out to thousands of clients when they have needed it most, in addition to maintaining a positive and dynamic work environment with a team committed to offering the best. We are the Financial Company of the 21st century, with over five decades helping you realize your dreams. Because there is one thing that does not change and that is that sixty-five years later we are here... We deeply appreciate your support and reaffirm our commitment. That's why with us... ¡¡Yes, you can!! General Job Summary Island Finance LLC seeks a highly motivated and talented licensed attorney and notary with 1-3 years of experience to work in-house directly with the company's General Counsel and Legal Department. The Company's Legal Department provides legal advice and guidance to the company and handles a wide variety of legal issues and matters, including among others, contract drafting, negotiating and review, litigation, corporate law and governance, legislation, civil law, administrative law, labor law and personnel matters. The candidate will assist the Legal Department in reviewing and responding to a wide variety of legal documents and perform other duties as required. Each legal document must be analyzed in the context of the ultimate intention of the document in terms of risk, value and purpose. The successful candidate will be able to, among other things, identify contract issues, analyze complex legal material quickly and accurately, make recommendations on resolution and provide appropriate and timely response. Responsibilities: Draft, negotiate, interpret, administer and enforce contracts of all types Consulting and handling all corporate legal processes Read, analyze and provide legal guidance on complex legal documents Legal research and writing and guarding company against legal risks Guide managers and ensure compliance with rules and regulations Structure, draft and review reports and other legal documents Represent company in legal proceedings (administrative, court trials, etc.) Draft corporate governance documents Policy development and compliance Review and indexing of files and records Minimum Requirements: Licensed attorney and notary in good standing in Puerto Rico Fully Bilingual (English and Spanish) Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word-Excel-Power Point) Ability to think critically, quick problem-solving and decision making skills Strong attention to detail, organization and time-management skills Ability to adjust priorities in response to unanticipated events Ability to manage and stay on top of a variety of projects in an organized manner Ability to work efficiently and quickly, while maintaining good work product Ability to handle confidential and sensitive issues with professionalism Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in teams, with employees at all levels and under pressure Excellent Legal research and writing skills The following must be submitted for the company to deem your application complete: Cover letter in which you specify your qualifications Copy of attorney and notary diplomas Law school transcripts Legal writing sample in English and Spanish (no more than 3 pages for each) Island Finance is an Equal Opportunity Employer Learn more about us at Island Finance and keep updated with our latest job postings at Island Finance Empleos Connect with us! Linkdenl | Facebook

The ACLU of Puerto Rico seeks a Legal Intern in the Legal Litigation, Policy and Legislative area of the ACLU Puerto Rico office. This is a hybrid role based out of the ACLU Puerto Rico office. The Team: ACLU of Puerto Rico fights against violations of the civil liberties guaranteed by our legal system. We fight against these violations wherever and whenever necessary. Most of our clients are ordinary citizens who have suffered injustice and have chosen to fight back. We also work actively fighting to ensure that constitutional guarantees and statutes that secure the civil rights of citizens are not merely a "parchment barrier" against the oppression and tyranny of the majority. This includes efforts, among others, related to: Criminal justice, First Amendment, LGBT rights, voting rights, reproductive freedom and women's rights. What you'll do: The intern will assist the Policy Counsel in legislative and policy matters and/or the Legal Director during discovery and litigation, among other related tasks. Will be responsible for analyzing the constitutionality of pending legislation, creating and updating policy issue briefs and policy related legal memos, assisting in legislative reports, and researching as needed. Your day to day Draft memoranda and briefs for legislative presentations and sessions Research for educational proposals and legislative briefs Verification of legal citation Conduct administrative and support tasks for Policy Counsel Engage in interviews during the intake process Research; news analysis; legal research and drafting of legal documents. (Westlaw and Microjuris) Drafting motions and briefs in cases pending before courts What you'll Bring: Please note: This opportunity is available for current law students who will have completed one year of law school before the internship commences. Second and third year law school students pursuing a J.D. degree from an ABA-accredited law school. Enthusiastic commitment to work for civil rights and liberties. Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently as well as in a team. Excellent legal research, writing, and communication skills. Strong computer skills, particularly web-based research including proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Word, Excel). Fully bilingual (Spanish/English) Future ACLU-ers Will: Be committed to advancing the mission of the ACLU. Center and embed the principles of equity, inclusion and belonging in their work by demonstrating commitment to diversity with an approach that respects and values multiple perspectives. Be committed to work collaboratively and respectfully toward resolving obstacles and conflict. Internship Logistics: Location: Our internship program offers a limited number of in-person, remote, or hybrid intern positions. This internship is a hybrid position from our Puerto Rico Office. Time Commitment: Term-time internships may be completed on a part-time basis (10, 15 or 20 hours/week) or full-time (35 hours/week). Summer internships require a full-time commitment. Internship Duration: Full-time internships span 10 consecutive weeks and part-time 12 weeks. This internship has a start date of May 27 or June 9, 2025. Stipend: A stipend is available for this position. Below is the stipend breakdown by term: $20/hour for undergraduate students or equivalent experience $24/hour for graduate and law students or equivalent experience. Why the ACLU: For over 100 years, the ACLU has worked to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the United States. Whether it's ending mass incarceration, achieving full equality for the LGBTQ+ community, establishing new privacy protections for our digital age, or preserving the right to vote or the right to have an abortion, the ACLU takes up the toughest civil liberties cases and issues to defend all people. Our Commitment to Accessibility, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Accessibility, equity, diversity, and inclusion are core values of the ACLU and central to our work to advance liberty, equality, and justice for all. For us diversity, equity and inclusion are not just check the box activities, but a chance for us to make long-term meaningful change. We are a community committed to learning and growth, humility and grace, transparency and accountability. We believe in a collective responsibility to create a culture of belonging for all people within our organization -one that respects and embraces difference; treats everyone equitably; and empowers our colleagues to do the best work possible. We are as committed to anti-oppression and anti-racism internally as we are externally. Because whether we're in the courts or in the office, we believe ‘We the People' means all of us. With this commitment in mind, we strongly encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, veteran status and record of arrest or conviction, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. The ACLU is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and need assistance applying online, please email ************************. If you are selected for an interview, you will receive additional information regarding how to request accommodations for the interview process. The ACLU does not accept unsolicited calls or emails from candidates regarding their application status.

Are you a motivated attorney looking to grow your legal career in a dynamic and collaborative environment? We are seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join our firm, where you will work closely with experienced partners, provide legal counsel to clients, conduct legal research, draft documents, and manage client files. This role offers hands-on experience in general corporate law, civil and commercial litigation, and real estate/notarial matters, allowing you to develop your expertise while making a real impact. If you have successfully completed law school, passed the Puerto Rico bar and notary exam (or pending admission), and have 1-3 years of legal experience, this could be the perfect next step in your career. We offer strong opportunities for growth in a high-caliber legal setting that values your skills and professional development. Start your application today! Compensation: $65,000 - $68,000 (DOE) + competitive fringe benefits (401(k), full health insurance, CLE, among others) Litigation support Work on general corporate matters Work on real estate, mortgage, and/or notarial matters Support all practice areas of the firm, as needed Resolve cases efficiently by communicating effectively with and working alongside senior attorneys and paralegals Attend court hearings or other legal proceedings, perform legal research, and work closely with senior associate attorneys Prepare correspondence and legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, briefs, affidavits, motions, and settlement agreements for contract negotiations and proceedings Organize and maintain files to ensure accuracy for other attorneys, paralegals, and staff Notary Public (or pending admission) Fully Bilingual (Spanish and English) Experience as a law clerk or paralegal would be a plus Willingness to take the USDC Bar Exam (if not available) Exceptional communication skills and problem-solving skills needed in order to work with all levels of staff and clients Willingness to learn from senior lawyers to meet client needs and grow client base Has a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school

(Hiring) Attorneys We are seeking an Attorneys to become a part of our team! You will represent clients in legal proceedings, draw up legal documents and advise clients on legal transactions. Responsibilities: Represent clients in court or before government agencies Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients Advise clients on business and legal transactions Negotiate settlements for legal disputes Comply with all legal standards and regulations Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law Qualifications: Previous experience in law Familiarity with various legal documents Strong analytical and problem solving skills Ability to build rapport with clients Excellent written and verbal communication skills Email Resumes To: Admin@viperstaffing.com

Be Here. Be Great. Working for a leader in the insurance industry means opportunity for you. Great American Insurance Group's member companies are subsidiaries of American Financial Group. We combine a "small company" culture where your ideas will be heard with "big company" expertise to help you succeed. With over 30 specialty and property and casualty operations, there are always opportunities here to learn and grow. At Great American, we value diversity and recognize the benefits gained when people from different cultures, backgrounds and experiences work collaboratively to achieve business results. We are intentionally focused on fostering an inclusive culture and know valuing diversity is an essential leadership quality. Our goal is to create a workplace where all employees feel included, empowered and enabled to perform at their best. Great American's Mergers & Acquisitions Liability Division underwrites primary and excess Representations & Warranties (R&W) Insurance, Tax Indemnity Insurance and Tax Credit Insurance. This division handles policies of up to $50 million in limits. The M&A Division of Great American is currently recruiting an Underwriting Analyst to join our team. The Underwriting Analyst will assist the mergers and acquisitions liability division in underwriting representations and warranties insurance and will work remotely. * Assists underwriters on Representation & Warranties deals * Review non-disclosure agreements, joinders, and non-reliance agreements * Draft excess policies and provide other support in the policy drafting process * Gathers information on new and renewal business and change requests to support underwriter decision making. * Organizes the underwriting information to speed decision making on the part of the underwriter. * Investigates discrepancies in the information gathered. * Researches questions from producers and principals as requested by underwriter(s). * Provides information to Processing that is needed to issue policies and endorsements on a timely basis. * Inputs submission and policy information into underwriting workstation. * Process submissions, quotes and binders and respond to broker inquiries on tight deadlines * Follows up with brokers and underwriters to obtain key underwriting documents needed to issue policies. * Issues policies on a timely basis. * Assists in maintenance of electronic files, including policy checklist spreadsheet tracking key policy and underwriting documents. * Researches questions from brokers and underwriters. * Reviews complex insurance submissions for mergers & acquisitions transactions and tax risks. * Prepares a daily summary of new submissions for the underwriters. * Inputs each submission, and process quotes and binders in the underwriting workstation. * Assists underwriters with e-filing and other tasks as necessary. * Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree, paralegal certificate generally preferred. * Generally, 5+ years of experience of administrative experience with an insurance carrier, agency or broker. Insurance or M&A experience is preferred. * Must have strong computer skills including MS Word, Excel and Adobe Acrobat. * Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tasks. * Must have excellent organizational skills. * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines * Work may be required outside of ordinary business hours Business Unit: Mergers & Acquisitions Salary Range: $70,000.00 -$85,000.00 Benefits: Compensation varies by role, position level, and location. Individual pay is influenced by skills, education, training, certifications, experience, and the role's scope and complexity, along with business needs. We offer a competitive Total Rewards package, including medical, dental, and vision plans starting on day one, PTO, paid holidays, commuter benefits, an employee stock purchase plan, education reimbursement, paid parental leave/adoption assistance, and a 401(k) plan with company match. These benefits are available to eligible full-time and part-time employees. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards and specific compensation ranges during the hiring process.

Top Texas Law Firm is now in Puerto Rico! We are currently seeking highly motivated and career-driven Intake Attorneys to join the team! earns $52,000 annually. Benefits: Paid vacation and sick leave $300 monthly stipend for Health Insurance Gym membership Employee Recognition Programs Why Work Here? This is the firm that will take your career to the next level. We focus on obtaining RESULTS for our clients! Our law firm has been named a “Best Place to Work” in the country by Glassdoor two years in a row! Job Summary: The Intake Attorney will deliver stellar client service to clients on behalf of Thomas J. Henry Law while adhering to the highest ethical standards of the legal profession. Speak with potential clients to gather necessary information about their legal matter and obtain authority from managing attorney. Essential Job Functions: Conduct Intake meeting with new clients Communicate daily with firm's managers and leaders using multiple mediums (ie. Email, written reports, one on one presentations, ect.) Potential new client evaluation Address/return all client calls by end of business day Getting facts and reviewing with manager for authority to sign, decline, further evaluate, as well as immediately escalate serious injury or death cases for Senior Attorney review. Additional projects, as assigned. Competencies: Possess strong initiative Excellent management and leadership skills Strong business acumen Detail-oriented Effective communication and delegation Customer service Emotional intelligence High energy motivator Sales / ability to relate the unique features and benefits of the law firm. Multi-tasking, time management, and the ability to organize and prioritize work. Must have the ability to motivate and energize support staff under his/her supervision to generate the best results for clients and organization. Must be approachable and have the ability to communicate with employees with professionalism. Proficient in English language Education & Experience: JD degree from an accredited law school is required. No legal experience is required. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point). If you are looking for the opportunity to make the most of your experience, talents and work ethic, we have the cases, reputation, and resources to make your goals a reality. #IND-PR-ADM

Top Texas Law Firm is now in Puerto Rico! We are currently seeking highly motivated and career-driven Mass Tort Attorneys to join the team! This position earns $52,000 annually. This is a full-time regular job position. Benefits: Paid vacation and sick leave $300 monthly stipend for Health Insurance Gym membership Career growth opportunities Employee Recognition Programs Why Work Here? This is the firm that will take your career to the next level. We focus on obtaining RESULTS for our clients! Our law firm has been named a “Best Place to Work” in the country by Glassdoor two years in a row! Job Summary: This position will be occupied by a highly qualified and highly motivated attorney to focus on litigation of national multi-district cases and catastrophic single event cases involving consumer products and/or medical devices. Specifically, the attorney will be responsible for evaluating merits of potential cases, significant client contact, and managing a sizable docket. Additional responsibilities may include providing relevant research, drafting complex legal memorandum, and other aspects of the discovery process. The Mass Tort Intake Attorney works as part of a strategic team, working on the firm's largest and most complex cases. Essential Job Functions: General client intake, including daily client communication. Drafting claim submission and plaintiff fact sheets Drafting client correspondence. Maintaining client information databases. Document review and reaching out to clients for missing information. Order and organize medical records. Manage and direct an assigned team of intake specialists. Periodic reports and updates to senior management. Maintain the mass tort docket calendar Maintain daily organization of a high-volume docket. Document, organize, and prepare a file for submission. Additional projects, as assigned. Competencies: Possess a sense of urgency, initiative and commitment Focused on attention to detail Excellent communication skills and positive attitude Able to handle multiple clients and multi-task Ability to handle highly confidential information with professionalism and integrity. Must be able to work under pressure and adhere to deadlines moving the docket forward. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; researching/problem-solving skills. Excellent client service skills and the ability to promote and maintain a strong commitment to the mission and values of the organization. Ability to use logic and reasoning to understand, analyze, and evaluate situations. Excellent management and leadership skills Strong business acumen Proficient in English language Education & Experience: JD degree from an accredited law school is required. Preferred to have prior legal experience handling a mass tort docket. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point). If you are looking for the opportunity to make the most of your experience, talents and work ethic, we have the cases, reputation, and resources to make your goals a reality. #IND-PR-ADM

Top Texas Law Firm is now in Puerto Rico! We are currently seeking highly motivated and career-driven Intake Attorneys to join the team! earns $52,000 annually. Benefits: Paid vacation and sick leave $300 monthly stipend for Health Insurance Gym membership Employee Recognition Programs Why Work Here? This is the firm that will take your career to the next level. We focus on obtaining RESULTS for our clients! Our law firm has been named a “Best Place to Work” in the country by Glassdoor two years in a row! Job Summary: The Intake Attorney will deliver stellar client service to clients on behalf of Thomas J. Henry Law while adhering to the highest ethical standards of the legal profession. Speak with potential clients to gather necessary information about their legal matter and obtain authority from managing attorney. Essential Job Functions: Conduct Intake meeting with new clients Communicate daily with firm's managers and leaders using multiple mediums (ie. Email, written reports, one on one presentations, ect.) Potential new client evaluation Address/return all client calls by end of business day Getting facts and reviewing with manager for authority to sign, decline, further evaluate, as well as immediately escalate serious injury or death cases for Senior Attorney review. Additional projects, as assigned. Competencies: Possess strong initiative Excellent management and leadership skills Strong business acumen Detail-oriented Effective communication and delegation Customer service Emotional intelligence High energy motivator Sales / ability to relate the unique features and benefits of the law firm. Multi-tasking, time management, and the ability to organize and prioritize work. Must have the ability to motivate and energize support staff under his/her supervision to generate the best results for clients and organization. Must be approachable and have the ability to communicate with employees with professionalism. Proficient in English language Education & Experience: JD degree from an accredited law school is required. No legal experience is required. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point). If you are looking for the opportunity to make the most of your experience, talents and work ethic, we have the cases, reputation, and resources to make your goals a reality. #IND-PR-ADM

Top Texas Law Firm is now in Puerto Rico! We are currently seeking highly motivated and career-driven Mass Tort Attorneys to join the team! This position earns $52,000 annually. This is a full-time regular job position. Benefits: Paid vacation and sick leave $300 monthly stipend for Health Insurance Gym membership Career growth opportunities Employee Recognition Programs Why Work Here? This is the firm that will take your career to the next level. We focus on obtaining RESULTS for our clients! Our law firm has been named a “Best Place to Work” in the country by Glassdoor two years in a row! Job Summary: This position will be occupied by a highly qualified and highly motivated attorney to focus on litigation of national multi-district cases and catastrophic single event cases involving consumer products and/or medical devices. Specifically, the attorney will be responsible for evaluating merits of potential cases, significant client contact, and managing a sizable docket. Additional responsibilities may include providing relevant research, drafting complex legal memorandum, and other aspects of the discovery process. The Mass Tort Intake Attorney works as part of a strategic team, working on the firm's largest and most complex cases. Essential Job Functions: General client intake, including daily client communication. Drafting claim submission and plaintiff fact sheets Drafting client correspondence. Maintaining client information databases. Document review and reaching out to clients for missing information. Order and organize medical records. Manage and direct an assigned team of intake specialists. Periodic reports and updates to senior management. Maintain the mass tort docket calendar Maintain daily organization of a high-volume docket. Document, organize, and prepare a file for submission. Additional projects, as assigned. Competencies: Possess a sense of urgency, initiative and commitment Focused on attention to detail Excellent communication skills and positive attitude Able to handle multiple clients and multi-task Ability to handle highly confidential information with professionalism and integrity. Must be able to work under pressure and adhere to deadlines moving the docket forward. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; researching/problem-solving skills. Excellent client service skills and the ability to promote and maintain a strong commitment to the mission and values of the organization. Ability to use logic and reasoning to understand, analyze, and evaluate situations. Excellent management and leadership skills Strong business acumen Proficient in English language Education & Experience: JD degree from an accredited law school is required. Preferred to have prior legal experience handling a mass tort docket. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point). If you are looking for the opportunity to make the most of your experience, talents and work ethic, we have the cases, reputation, and resources to make your goals a reality. #IND-PR-ADM