Associate

Company Description Oz Berkovitz Law Office is a legal practice based in Israel, providing comprehensive legal services to a diverse range of clients. The firm focuses on delivering practical, tailored solutions that address complex legal needs while maintaining high professional and ethical standards. Team members collaborate closely to provide thorough legal analysis, clear communication, and effective representation. The office values continuous learning, attention to detail, and a client-centered approach, offering a structured environment for developing legal expertise and professional growth.

Role Description The Associate will work on a full-time, on-site basis in Israel, supporting the firm’s legal practice across various matters. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting legal research, drafting and reviewing contracts, pleadings, and opinions, and assisting in case preparation for negotiations, hearings, and court appearances. The role involves analyzing documents, managing case files, and coordinating with clients, colleagues, and external stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate progress of matters. The Associate will also help prepare legal summaries, maintain organized documentation, and contribute to internal discussions on case strategy. This position offers opportunities to develop subject-matter expertise, take on increasing responsibility, and support the firm’s commitment to high-quality client service.

Qualifications

• Possession of a law degree (LL.B or equivalent) and an active license to practice law in Israel or eligibility to obtain one.
• Strong legal research and writing abilities, including experience using legal databases and drafting clear, structured legal documents.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret legislation, case law, and complex agreements.
• Effective communication skills in spoken and written Hebrew; proficiency in English is highly beneficial.
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and discretion in handling confidential information.
• Strong organizational skills, including time management, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple matters concurrently.
• Comfort working in a collaborative team environment and taking initiative in a fast-paced legal setting.
• Prior experience in a law firm, clerkship, or legal internship is an advantage, particularly in litigation, commercial law, or related fields.