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Online Recruitment Sessions for Judicial Training 2026

Authense Law Firm, located in Minato City, Tokyo, is set to hold online recruitment sessions for the 80th cohort of judicial trainees. Scheduled for July 22 and July 31, 2026, these sessions aim to present an insightful overview of the firm and its operations in the evolving legal industry, especially under the impact of AI technology.

The firm's motto, "Focus on Emotions", indicates its commitment not just to legal solutions but also to understanding clients' feelings and addressing their concerns comprehensively.

During the recruitment sessions, seasoned attorneys and partners will discuss their experiences and contributions in a panel format. Attendees will have the chance to engage in a candid Q&A, uncovering the realities of practicing law at Authense and the firm’s approach to career development in a technologically advancing landscape.

Embracing Change in the Legal Profession

As technology like AI continues to transform the legal field, the role of lawyers is also evolving. The ability to navigate complicated issues while considering clients' backgrounds and emotions has never been more crucial. Authense Law Firm deals with a wide array of cases, diving into corporate law, real estate law, as well as personal matters such as divorce and inheritance, and actively explores new legal challenges arising from societal shifts in areas like AI and sports business.

The firm's perspective is that legal professionals must embrace change positively, utilizing technology to provide unparalleled value. They believe that the thrill of being a lawyer comes from tackling unresolved topics, devising solutions, and collaborating with peers to formulate practical strategies.

Two Recruitment Courses Tailored for New Graduates

Authense offers two distinct recruitment paths for the new cohort of lawyers:
1. Corporate Law Course: This path focuses on becoming a specialist in corporate law, engaging deeply with business operations and decision-making processes.
2. Generalist Course: This route encompasses not only corporate law but also real estate, criminal law, and family law, allowing lawyers to support clients across various fields.

The firm’s collaborative environment encourages engagement with a diverse array of experts, including tax advisors, patent agents, and labor consultants, creating multifaceted solutions for their clients.

An Inviting Opportunity for Aspiring Lawyers

Authense's collaborative work culture allows younger lawyers to think independently, involve their communities, and tackle new challenges. The firm seeks individuals wanting to carve out a distinctive career path and unique expertise among various options available.

The recruitment sessions are designed to connect with passionate and skilled individuals longing to shape future legal services and explore new realms of possibility as lawyers. At Authense, participants are not just joining a law firm; they are stepping into a community eager for innovation.

Event Details

• - Session 1: July 22, 2026, from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM (Deadline to apply: July 17, 2026, 11:59 PM)
• - Session 2: July 31, 2026, from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM (Deadline to apply: July 28, 2026, 11:59 PM)

If interested, applicants unable to attend both sessions can select 'Archive Delivery' on the application form for a later viewing experience. Participation in either session is essential for securing a spot in the selection process.

During the talks, multiple attorneys will provide insights into the office's practices, the nature of work, career pathways, and its commitment to diversity and expertise development.

Meet the Speakers

The first session will feature:

• - Nishio Koushin: A corporate lawyer specializing in HRTech and entertainment law.
• - Yoshida Keisuke: An attorney involved in various legal domains, including real estate and sports law.
• - Mori Kentaro: Focused on startup support and sports law, emphasizing communication with clients.

The second session will showcase:

• - Morita Masaya: Engaged in real estate law and inheritance issues with a prolific speaking background.
• - Takenouchi Hiromasa: An expert in inheritance law and criminal cases.
• - Sakurai Kento: Committed to corporate law, emphasizing client-friendly communication.

Authense Law Firm looks forward to welcoming new talent and sharing insights into the evolving legal landscape during these informative sessions.

Contact Information: For inquiries about the recruitment sessions, please reach out via the firm’s official website.