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  • Family Attorney At Fastest Growing Law Firm.

    Martino Law Group, LLC

    Law Clerk Job 21 miles from Westford

    Our growing law firm is looking to hire a family attorney who is fiercely passionate about representing clients facing one of the most challenging times in their lives. Candidates should be adept at preparing necessary legal documents in connection with prenuptial agreements, initiating and finalizing divorces, alimony, child support/child custody, and real estate. Experience in handling legal issues such as child abuse, child custody, and domestic violence is also a must. If you have a proven record of success both in and out of court, apply now!Compensation: $110,000 - $205,000+ Responsibilities: Collaborate with senior partners and paralegals to effectively move files through the civil litigation process Maintain client files to ensure they are properly organized and up to date Handle the division of marital assets, including real estate, during divorce proceedings as needed Assist clients effectively by understanding their needs analyzing the situation then strategizing and deciding on a proper course of action Create legal documents such as pleadings, motions, marital settlement agreements, contracts, judgements and orders for a high volume of cases What You'll Do: Represent clients in all aspects of family law litigation and mediation, including divorce, child custody, child support, alimony, prenuptial agreements, and post-divorce modifications. Draft and prepare motions, pleadings, agreements, and trial documents. Manage high-conflict cases, including those involving domestic violence, child abuse, and contested custody disputes. Negotiate settlements and advocate for clients in court hearings and trials. Guide clients through the legal process with clarity, empathy, and strategic planning. Collaborate with our team to develop case strategies, meet deadlines, and maintain exceptional client service. What We're Looking For: Licensed Family Law Attorney with at least 3 years of experience handling family law matters in Massachusetts. Strong litigation, negotiation, and client counseling skills. Ability to independently manage a caseload while collaborating with our team. A commitment to professionalism, strategic thinking, and client advocacy. Experience with real estate matters related to divorce is a plus. Tech-savvy with experience using Clio, Lawmatics, and Microsoft Office Suite (preferred). Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with a legal background and J.D. degree are required Excellent communication and negotiation skills, especially in highly stressful and emotional situations Member in good standing and actively involved with the ABA (American Bar Association) Ability to successfully represent both plaintiff and defendant sides of a case Previous criminal justice or other legal background preferred What We're Looking For: Experience: At least 3 years of family law experience, handling matters such as divorce, custody, and domestic violence. Empathy and Composure: Ability to work effectively in emotional, high-stress situations while maintaining a client-centered approach. Negotiation Skills: Strong communication and negotiation skills to advocate for clients in and out of court. Knowledge Base: Familiarity with Massachusetts family law, including property division and spousal support. Knowledge, experience, and desire to practice a second area of law. Team Player: Collaborative attitude with a commitment to delivering excellent legal services. Licensure: Active member of the Massachusetts Bar Association. How to Apply: If you're passionate about helping clients navigate life's legal challenges and want to grow with a firm that values your success, career growth, and well-being, we'd love to hear from you! Join Martino Law Group, LLC, and build a rewarding career where your success is recognized, your work matters, and your future is unbounded. About Company Martino Law Group, LLC is a dynamic and fast-growing law firm that represents clients in Divorce and Family Law, Personal Injury, General Litigation, Probate, Estate Planning, and Real Estate Matters. We pride ourselves on being clients' Trusted Advisors, dedicated to making a tangible impact on their lives. Join our thriving legal practice known for its dynamic environment and diverse caseloads. We offer a somewhat flexible schedule and opportunities for professional growth within the firm. If you are a motivated team player who is interested in growing yourself and a law firm with much room to grow, we invite you to apply. Apply today: If you are a driven, people-oriented professional looking to launch your sales career in a dynamic legal environment, we want to hear from you! If you want the opportunity to maximize your earning potential, join our team today! #WHLAW2 Compensation details: 110000-205000 Yearly Salary PI71cbd354e02c-26***********8
    $110k-205k yearly Easy Apply 2d ago

  • Estate Planning Paralegal #31913

    Johnleonard 3.7company rating

    Law Clerk Job 28 miles from Westford

    JOHNLEONARD is seeking a full-time Estate Planning Paralegal in Brighton, MA. In this role, you will receive a competitive salary range of $75K-$100K and a comprehensive benefits package. As an Estate Planning Paralegal, you will assist partners and collaborate with attorneys, clients and their financial advisors to implement estate plans and asset transfers. To give you a glimpse of this role, here is some of what you can expect to take on: Assist attorneys with drafting estate proposals, estate planning documents, and trust administration materials Support estate planning partner with all aspects of practice, including client meetings and follow-ups. Assist with estate and gift tax returns, intra-family loans, and asset transfers. Communicate with clients, financial advisors, and other professionals to facilitate planning The successful Estate Planning Paralegal applicant will have at least 5 years of estate planning experience, including drafting. Experience working with high-net-worth clients is preferred. Additional qualifications include: Strong trust administration and probate skills, including estate and gift tax returns Ability to communicate and write effectively Sharp organizational skills and attention to detail Proficiency in MS Office In return for your driven approach in a fast-paced environment, you'll receive an excellent salary and benefits package, joining a dynamic and fulfilling culture. Please get in touch with our team at JOHNLEONARD today to apply for this full-time Estate Planning Paralegal position. They'd be thrilled to hear from you. Founded in 1969, JOHN LEONARD, a woman-owned business, is the premier staffing choice in Boston and beyond. We provide Temporary/Contract, Direct Hire, Temp-to-Hire, and Payroll services as part of our comprehensive service offerings. JOHN LEONARD is an equal opportunity employer committed to representation, belonging, and accessibility in the workplace. All applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
    $75k-100k yearly 4d ago

  • Multi-Practice Legal Assistant

    Bernstein Shur 4.1company rating

    Law Clerk Job 27 miles from Westford

    Bernstein Shur, a New England-based law firm that advises clients across the U.S. and around the world, is seeking a Multi-Practice Legal Assistant to work in its Manchester, NH office. The Multi-Practice Legal Assistant will be responsible for managing day-to-day administrative needs effectively and efficiently in the fast-paced environment of this amazing company known for its uniquely positive office culture. The successful candidate will be a proactive professional with exceptional organizational skills, excellent written and oral communication skills, able to exercise the utmost discretion and possess a positive, can-do attitude. The position requires someone who is highly organized and able to support, manage and facilitate the needs of the busy team of professionals. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE Actively manage complex schedules, agendas. Zoom meetings, calendars, travel, contact lists, and files Prepares filings with state and federal courts and agencies Compose memos, letters, business agreements, closing documents, indexes and other correspondence to internal and external audiences, as requested Perform a variety of administrative functions, including opening of new matters, conflict checks, proforma and billing activities Work closely and effectively with assigned professionals to keep them well informed of upcoming commitments and responsibilities, schedule changes, and preparation needed for meetings, following up appropriately and anticipating needs. Manage day-to-day workflow while juggling multiple priorities simultaneously Calendars court deadlines on attorneys' calendars as well as the firm's Case Management system Prepares filings with state and federal courts and agencies. Prepare presentation materials for meetings using MS PowerPoint, Word, and Excel, as and when requested Quickly identify, prioritize, and resolve problems of a varying nature with minimal direction provided Flexibility to assist with and work on a wide variety of assignments and projects DESIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS 1 - 2 years of litigation experience 1 - 2 years of trusts and estates experience Tenacious in meeting deadlines with a strong sense of timeliness, decision-making, and good self-management discipline. Technologically savvy; highly proficient, expert knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite 365 Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Superior people/interpersonal skills. Keen ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with employees at all levels of the organization and with firm's clients. Work discretely with confidential information. Must be proactive, accountable and have excellent judgment. Detail-oriented and able to work in a fast-paced environment while making very few errors. Coverage of reception desk one lunch per week and as needed Must be adaptable to change and remain calm under pressure. ENVIRONMENT Office Setting Computer based work Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 15 lbs Sit/stand for extended periods of time Teamwork and collaboration Reliable attendance in the office BENEFITS PACKAGE Hybrid work environment (3 days in the office required, Wednesday is Anchor Day) Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance Group life and disability insurance Financial wellness program 401K employer match and profit sharing 23 days PTO in the first year of employment 11 paid holidays 16 weeks paid parental leave Mobile data reimbursement Free parking ABOUT BERNSTEIN SHUR Our 100+ award-winning attorneys and professionals are driven, dominant, and deliver results. The ideal candidate will have a growth mindset, strive to achieve the highest level of professional excellence, and thrive in an atmosphere that's collaborative, authentic, and respectful. We have exceptionally high standards for everything we do, and we're looking for high-energy candidates who want to make a big impact. We work together to continually raise the bar and put our clients' interests first. In 2023, Bernstein Shur was named one of Maine's Best Places to Work for the twelfth time. It's a reflection of our values and firm-wide commitment to create a culture that believes in diversity, flexibility, and family-friendly policies. Simply put, we desire to do great work-and have great lives. Bernstein Shur is an equal opportunity employer.
    $71k-89k yearly est. 1d ago

  • Commercial Real Estate Paralegal

    Darroweverett LLP 3.7company rating

    Law Clerk Job 28 miles from Westford

    DarrowEverett LLP is looking for a Real Estate Paralegal with immediate availability. The candidate must have excellent drafting skills, be highly organized and detail-oriented, be able to multitask without sacrificing efficiency, be responsible, and be able to represent the firm, always, in ways that enhance its reputation. This position is heavily focused on providing commercial leasing support for an extremely wide range of lease types. The Real Estate Paralegal will assist attorney(s) by providing support services including document preparation and review for commercial real estate closings, diligence and leasing. This position may be considered for fully remote employees as well as those looking for a hybrid or in-office schedule. Duties/Responsibilities: Expert skills in drafting and abstracting a variety of leases, including initial drafts of office leases, ground leases and retail leases using existing forms. Exceptional attention to detail and thoroughness performing diligence on real estate and financing transactions. Reviewing surveys, title commitments and exception documents. Preparing documents relating to a variety of real estate, loan and construction matters, based on consultation with business clients and review by attorneys, including but not limited to agreements, loan documents, and standard construction contracts. Preparing ancillary real estate transaction documents such as escrow instructions, deeds, easements, owner's affidavits, closing certificates, entitlements, settlement statements, etc. Providing general assistance in real estate, lending, construction, and leasing transactions. Proofreading legal documents to ensure accuracy and consistency. Analyzing and summarizing documents, zoning ordinances and statutes for review by attorneys. Working closely with attorneys to resolve a variety of day-to-day issues and supporting a broad range of commercial transactions and projects. Required Skills/Abilities: Minimum of 10+ years experience as a Commercial Real Estate paralegal in a large firm environment. Strong drafting abilities is a must. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Understanding of legal language and principles, research methods, court pleadings and processes, and other related matters. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment. Ability to maintain confidentiality, and to exercise discretion and good judgment. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. Education and Experience: Degree in Paralegal Studies or related field preferred. Relevant experience required. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
    $63k-80k yearly est. 4d ago

  • Commercial Real Estate Paralegal

    TBG | The Bachrach Group

    Law Clerk Job 28 miles from Westford

    Our Team is helping a great Law Firm find a Commercial Real Estate Paralegal. Must have 5+ years of commercial real estate paralegal experience Must have a BA Salary is 90-130k (depending on experience)
    $58k-79k yearly est. 1d ago

  • Legal Talent Administrator

    Goulston & Storrs 4.2company rating

    Law Clerk Job 28 miles from Westford

    SUMMARY: The Goulston & Storrs Legal Talent Team is growth and team-oriented, fast-paced and dynamic and consists of recruiting, talent development and diversity, equity and inclusion professionals. As a member of the innovative and integrated Legal Talent Team, the Legal Talent Administrator will primarily support the Chief Legal Talent Officer as well as collaborate with and support Legal Talent team members in the areas of diversity, equity, inclusion, legal recruiting, training and development. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist with the administration of our wellbeing coaching program and initiatives, collaborating with the Chief Legal Talent Officer, Chief Human Resources Officer and Director of Associate Recruitment & Integration Schedule meetings and help to coordinate conference rooms and logistics for hybrid meetings and events Assist with logistics and planning for Director Upward Feedback and Project Connect - a leadership program for newer directors Provide administrative support for the annual New Director Orientation and to the Newer Director Committee including calendar appointments, meeting logistics, compiling materials, and assisting with planning social gatherings Administer the monthly Director Roundtable and Associate Small Group Lunch Meetings Coordinate agendas for the monthly Legal Talent meetings with the Practice Group Co-Chairs Assist with running reports and assembling materials for the Associate & Counsel Review Processes and help coordinate review scheduling with Legal Administrative Assistants Update Legal Talent tracking documents when associates join or transition to different roles Utilize Survey Monkey to help administer surveys and report survey results Assist with interviewing logistics for legal recruiting Run reports on various metrics in the firm's SSRS database Assist with preparing materials for the annual associate review and pre-partnership review processes Assist with travel arrangements Process reimbursement requests and assist with budget administration Monitor the Legal Talent Outlook inbox, forwarding emails to appropriate team member(s) as needed Other administrative project and event planning support, as needed Qualifications include: Bachelor's Degree 2-4 years of experience as an administrative assistant Understanding of law firm or professional services firm business operations Excellent attention to detail and action-oriented with demonstrated ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously Proactive, ownership-oriented and deadline driven Positive, team-oriented, can-do attitude Strong verbal and written presentation skills with the demonstrated ability to build relationships and communicate effectively Ability to troubleshoot problems and implement solutions in a fast-paced environment Highly proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and database management systems Goulston & Storrs provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, handicap, disability or veteran status in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. In addition, Goulston & Storrs complies with applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This job description is intended to be general and may evolve over time. It is subject to periodic updating and is subject, at the firm's discretion, to the assignment of different or additional duties. We are an equal opportunity organization.
    $58k-76k yearly est. 1d ago

  • Legal Administrative Assistant - Bilingual

    Ultimate Staffing 3.6company rating

    Law Clerk Job 27 miles from Westford

    We are working with a law firm in Manchester, NH, seeking a temporary full-time Bilingual Legal Assistant to support its team. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented and energetic professional with a strong interest in the legal field. They must be able to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team. Location: Manchester Hours 8-5 Monday - Friday Temp: 4 Months Pay: $23-$25/hr Key Responsibilities: Communicating fluently in English and Spanish via phone and email with clients, legal professionals, court staff, and other relevant parties. Managing client files, including conflict checks and drafting engagement letters for attorney review. Handling incoming and outgoing correspondence, scanning, and distributing documents. Drafting legal correspondence to clients, courts, and opposing counsel. Organizing and maintaining both paper and electronic files in a document management system. Scheduling appointments, tracking deadlines, and maintaining legal calendars. Filing legal documents with courts, agencies, and administrative bodies, both electronically and in hard copy. Qualifications: Fluency in Spanish and English (spoken and written). 1-3 years of experience in a professional office setting. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel, Adobe, Strong attention to detail and proofreading skills. Excellent administrative, organizational, and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment. For immediate consideration, Please apply today! Desired Skills and Experience Legal, Legal Administrative Assistant, Bilingual, Spanish, Admin All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.
    $23-25 hourly 8d ago

  • Environment Associate Attorney

    Marina Sirras & Associates LLC

    Law Clerk Job 28 miles from Westford

    Environmental Associate Our client, a mid-sized law firm, is seeking an experienced associate to join its growing Environmental Law Department. The practice focuses on environmental, health and safety matters, including compliance counseling, permitting, remedial matters, transactional work (e.g., mergers & acquisitions, due diligence), regulatory enforcement, and litigation. Position can be based in New York City, Boston or Connecticut. Ideal candidate will have between 3-5 years of relevant experience at a law firm. Salary range for this position is $160,000 - $245,000. Actual salary will be determined based on a variety of factors. Qualifications: 3-5 years of law firm experience Experience handling substantive court appearances and representing creditors' committees, indenture trustees, landlords, and trade creditors in bankruptcy matters. J.D. from an ABA accredited law school Strong academic credentials Outstanding written and oral communication skills Excellent client-relations skills and a strong work ethic Bar admission is required in respective state
    $160k-245k yearly 1d ago

  • Estate Planning Paralegal or Legal Assistant

    Beacon Hill 3.9company rating

    Law Clerk Job 28 miles from Westford

    Beacon Hill Legal is partnering with a top-tier law firm in downtown Boston that is seeking a Estate Planning Paralegal or Legal Assistant with at least 2 years of experience to join their team. Candidate must be a dependable team player who works collaboratively and cooperatively with others in a team-oriented environment. Volunteers to assist with overflow assignments. Exhibits a positive, supportive attitude at all times. Ability to act independently and make decisions within the scope of the position's responsibilities. Responsibilities: * Document production including typing, editing and proofreading letters and legal documents * Entering and editing attorneys' and/or paralegal's time entries * Processing and delivering client bills via mail or through email on a monthly basis * File management and organization (both digital and paper) * Maintaining client contacts and coordinating timekeeper calendars * Serve as a witness and/or Notary Public at client signing of original documents * Additional responsibilities as requested Qualifications: * 2+ years of supporting Trust & Estates/Tax law practice * Must be proficient in MS Office Suite software (Word, Excel, and Outlook) * Working knowledge of automated time keeping and billing system. PerfectLaw experience a plus but not required. * Ability to work overtime as may be required. This firm has a phenomenal culture with little to no turnover. This position is hybrid, very generous compensation bonus and full benefits. This is HYBRID 3 days in office/week. Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply. California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: ***************************************** Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records. Company Profile: Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement. Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting ************* Benefits Information: Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings. We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)
    $42k-60k yearly est. 6d ago

  • Litigation Associate

    Stoneman, Chandler & Miller LLP

    Law Clerk Job 28 miles from Westford

    Stoneman, Chandler & Miller LLP is a labor, employment and education law firm engaged in the representation of public and private employers and public schools. SCM seeks to hire an attorney admitted to the Massachusetts Bar for a full-time associate position. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of legal experience, excellent writing and research skills, and the ability to work with limited direct supervision. The attorney should be experienced in civil litigation (including discovery, summary judgment and motion practice) in the Massachusetts Superior Court and the US District Court, preferably in labor and employment law. We offer a congenial working environment with some of the most experienced lawyers specializing in these areas in Massachusetts. Salary starts at 125,000 and is commensurate with experience.
    $77k-132k yearly est. 33d ago

  • Litigation Associate Attorney

    Voylegal

    Law Clerk Job 28 miles from Westford

    VOYlegal is assisting a full-service law firm on their search for a Litigation Associate Attorney with experience in complex commercial litigation. Experience taking depositions, drafting and arguing pleadings and motions, as well as researching and discovery, is required. Large law firm experience is preferred. Candidates must be admitted to the MA bar. Submit resume for confidential consideration.
    $77k-132k yearly est. 22d ago

  • Litigation Associate

    Distinct | North America

    Law Clerk Job 28 miles from Westford

    A highly reputable mid-size Boston based law firm seeks an associate with at least four (4) years of complex commercial litigation experience who has taken and defended depositions, engaged in motion practice, conducted document and electronic discovery, and drafted pleadings. Experience in business and partnership disputes, construction law, employment issues, land use and real estate disputes, and breach of fiduciary duty claims strongly desired. Must have strong oral/written communication and interpersonal skills and a genuine appetite/interest for business development and networking. The firm provides legal services to a diverse client base throughout the region, across the U.S. and internationally. The firm prides itself on having a great working environment with an excellent benefits package. If you'd like to know more, just hit apply, and I'll be in touch. No updated resume? No problem. Just drop me a message on LinkedIn (Zach Gundry at Distinct North America), and we can have an initial chat.
    $77k-132k yearly est. 35d ago

  • Legal Assistant

    Brabant and Huynh

    Law Clerk Job 28 miles from Westford

    Brabant & Huynh LLP is dedicated to serving clients with legal services, specializing in Personal Injury and Real Estate cases. The firm offers is committed to providing top-quality legal representation. Role Description We are currently seeking a full-time legal assistant to support the firm. Responsibilities include answering incoming calls, client interaction, drafting correspondence, updating and maintaining case management system, scanning mail, scheduling and maintaining calendars, and communication with various medical/lien holder providers. Computer skills are a must as the firm operates on a near paperless file basis with a case management system. Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel is required. Ability to speak Chinese or Vietnamese is a plus but not required. Qualifications Legal Document Preparation and Law knowledge Strong written and verbal Communication skills Experience in providing Administrative Assistance in a legal setting Knowledge of Legal Assistant responsibilities Attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Experience with case management software is a plus
    $39k-56k yearly est. 7d ago

  • Associate Attorney

    Ryder & Phelps, P.C

    Law Clerk Job 13 miles from Westford

    Ryder & Phelps, P.C. specializes in family law with a holistic approach for individuals and families facing issues like divorce, child custody, and marital property distribution. We provide dedicated legal representation to address emotionally charged and highly complex family law cases. Our goal is to offer sound advice and guidance to help clients achieve desired results and future success. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for an experienced Associate Attorney at Ryder & Phelps, P.C. in Burlington, MA. The Associate Attorney will be responsible for working as a point person of support across an assigned caseload with senior level attorneys. The ideal candidate has stellar research skills, a strong understanding of probate and family case law, the ability to collaborate with clients on completing complex tasks with deadlines, and to provide courtroom coverage and litigation support for our senior attorneys. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented and confident attorney who can swiftly step in to represent clients in entry-level court hearings and effectively engage with opposing counsel and judges. Qualifications Experience in Family Law - One to three years of family law experience with a strong focus on divorce, child custody, support, asset division, and other family law matters. Entry-Level Court Representation - Act independently in court, ensuring seamless legal representation while maintaining professionalism and preparedness. Strategic Litigation Skills - Experience drafting pleadings, motions, and legal arguments. Caseload Management - Proven ability to independently manage various case tasks, work directly with senior level attorneys, and assist clients throughout challenging processes. Legal Research & Analysis - Ability to conduct and apply thorough legal research, interpret case law, and apply relevant statutes to complex family law cases. Strong Written Communication- Ability to draft persuasive legal documents and effectively communicate complex legal matters to clients, opposing counsel, and the court. Analytical & Problem-Solving Abilities - Capability to evaluate cases and communicate with senior attorneys and clients to complete case milestones. Passion for Helping Others - Commitment and passion for supporting clients through challenging legal matters with empathy and professionalism. Accountability & Ownership - the ability to own case responsibilities independently. Bar Admission - Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school and active membership in good standing with the Massachusetts Bar.
    $75k-127k yearly est. 32d ago

  • Associate Attorney

    Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP

    Law Clerk Job 28 miles from Westford

    Freeman Mathis & Gary is a dynamic and growing 400+ lawyer national litigation firm, with thirty-nine offices in twenty-one states. We are seeking an Associate Attorney with experience in handling Professional Liability matters to join our growing Boston, Massachusetts office. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years' experience handling disputes involving E&O, D&O, LPL, and miscellaneous professional liability disputes. The individual will maintain positive contact with clients, observe confidentiality of client matters, and must be team-oriented. FMG's Professional Liability Practice Group has decades of experience and unparalleled trial expertise in defending professionals and their insurers in errors and omissions claims throughout the nation. Our team has represented literally thousands of individuals and tried hundreds of cases to successful verdicts. Responsibilities: · Provide initial analysis and develop case strategy · Prepare and respond to discovery · Take and defend depositions, draft motions and attend hearings · Explain legal options to clients and bringing possible outcomes or threats to their attention. · Build relationships with clients · Ability to negotiate, research, and communicate verbally and in writing effectively. Requirements: · Juris Doctor degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school. · In good standing and able to practice law in the state of Massachusetts · Strong critical thinking skills and solid academic background. · Strong sense of urgency about problem solving, meeting deadlines and achieving goals · Knowledgeable, attentive, and proactive. · Excellent communicator, negotiator, public speaker, and problem solver. · Self-motivated, and goal oriented with a track record of meeting billable hours goals. · Inclined to take initiative and work independently with minimal supervision. · Detail oriented, organized and effective. · Professional and can get along with people; communicates well with staff. · Computer skills: Microsoft Word and Outlook. · Experience with iManage and/or OneDrive a plus. What we offer: · Competitive compensation. · Opportunity for growth and advancement within the Firm. · Speaking and writing opportunities. · Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision. · Bar expenses paid by Firm. · HSA and FSA plans to help offset taxes for employees and dependents. · 401K Plan. · Company provided life insurance up to $150k. · Company paid long-term disability coverage. · Year-end bonuses and referral fee incentives. · Regular, firmwide socials and events. · Employee Assistance Program. Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP (FMG) is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees by maintaining a workplace free of discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. FMG complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Employment dependent on successful completion of a background check.
    $75k-127k yearly est. 35d ago

  • Associate Attorney

    Travers | Dombroski

    Law Clerk Job 28 miles from Westford

    Travers | Dombroski, a boutique, high-profile firm in downtown Boston specializing in Family Law, seeks applicants for an Associate Attorney opportunity. Ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of legal experience, although more recent graduates are invited to apply. Experience in family law is highly preferred. Applicants must possess superior research and writing skills and strong demonstrated problem-solving ability for complex issues. As this is a sophisticated litigation position, applicants should be comfortable and confident appearing in court, negotiating settlements, and managing more contentious client matters. Litigation experience and work with complex financial issues preferred. Very competitive salary, bonus, opportunity for hybrid work arrangement, and comprehensive benefits package provided. Interested applicants should submit cover letter, resume, and two (2) substantive writing samples via e-mail to: Hiring Coordinator, c/o Govind Harish, at *********************. Responsibilities Provide legal support to clients and assist attorneys Maintain client relationships and manage caseload Prepare for and participate in hearings and trials Research, drafting pleadings and agreements, manage discovery processes Qualifications Juris Doctor Strong academic credentials Demonstrated ability to excel in analytical problem solving Exceptional persuasive writing ability and research skills Excellent communication and presentation skills
    $75k-127k yearly est. 24d ago

  • Litigation Associate

    Jackson Lewis P.C 4.6company rating

    Law Clerk Job 28 miles from Westford

    Focused on labor and employment law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 950+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged, stable and diverse, and share our clients' goals to emphasize inclusivity and respect for the contribution of every employee. The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”. This position is located in our Boston, MA office. Duties and Responsibilities: Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related claims and agency charges of discrimination Represent employers in court, before administrative agencies, at mediations, and in arbitration in employment matters, including class/collective actions and discrimination, harassment, retaliation, contract, employment tort, and non-compete cases Provide pre-litigation and litigation avoidance advice to clients, including strategic guidance designed to meet client's employee retention and recruitment goals Act as a business partner to clients on employment law issues Skills and Educational Requirements: JD from accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials 4 + years of experience, employment law background strongly preferred Current Massachusetts Bar admission or ability to obtain admission, admission in ME, RI, or VT a plus Understanding of current agency (state and federal) procedures Excellent written and oral communication skills Attention to detail and commitment to excellence Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork, along with ability to work independently on various projects Interest in being a team member with a positive “can-do” approach in a deeply collaborative environment Professional Benefits Cutting-edge litigation and research tools Colleagues passionate about employment law and dedicated to providing the highest quality guidance to clients Extensive internal training and practice development resources Opportunities for client development and professional advancement tied to substantive work performed for clients Colleagues committed to sharing both the responsibility for client satisfaction, and the credit for happy clients Jackson Lewis understands that embracing our differences makes us a stronger, better firm. We appreciate the importance of having a workforce that reflects the various communities in which we work, and we strive to create an inclusive environment where diverse employees want to work and where they can flourish professionally. In furtherance of our culture, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.
    $84k-117k yearly est. 10d ago

  • Employment Law Associate Attorney

    Peabody & Arnold LLP 4.1company rating

    Law Clerk Job 28 miles from Westford

    Peabody & Arnold LLP seeks a mid-level associate to join our dynamic employment practice group. The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of employment litigation and/or employment counseling experience. Our employment practice group represents a wide variety of employers, from some of the state's largest employers to small business owners, on a wide range of employment issues, including discrimination, retaliation, wrongful termination, whistleblower, wage and hour, breach of contract, as well as other statutory and common law claims under state and federal law. We offer our clients advice and counseling to minimize the risk of litigation, and also zealously defend our clients when disputes and litigation arise. Skills and Educational Requirements: JD from accredited law school and excellent academic credentials Active MA bar admission or ability to obtain admission quickly 4-6 years of litigation experience or employment counseling experience Outstanding research, writing, and analytic skills Strong communication skills Attention to detail and commitment to organization and excellence Ability to multitask and work independently within a collaborative team setting Peabody & Arnold understands the importance of having a workforce that reflects the various communities in which we work, and we strive to create an inclusive environment where diverse employees want to work and where they can flourish professionally. We strongly encourage all applicants from all backgrounds. We are an equal opportunity employer.
    $78k-145k yearly est. 32d ago

  • Associate Attorney

    Pierce Davis & Perritano LLP 3.6company rating

    Law Clerk Job 28 miles from Westford

    Associate Attorney - Civil Litigation Pierce Davis & Perritano, a mid-sized, Boston-based insurance defense firm, is seeking an Associate Attorney with 3 -5 years of civil litigation experience to join our Boston office. Admission to the Massachusetts Bar is required. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a strong academic background, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and a proven ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team. Attention to detail and a proactive approach to case management are essential. Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience in insurance defense and product liability litigation. Additional bar admissions in Connecticut, Maine, or Rhode Island are a plus. What We Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Flexible hybrid work schedule. A collegial and supportive work environment that fosters professional growth. If you are an energetic and detail-oriented attorney seeking an opportunity to thrive in a dynamic legal setting, we encourage you to apply. Pierce Davis & Perritano LLP is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees.
    $89k-135k yearly est. 33d ago

  • Family Law Associate Attorney

    Mulhall Withrow, PLLC

    Law Clerk Job 29 miles from Westford

    Mulhall Withrow, PLLC is an estate planning and family law practice in Medfield, Massachusetts with a focus on solving our clients' most personal legal issues. We serve as trusted advisors to our clients and consider ourselves partners with our clients and employees. Our practice areas include sophisticated estate planning, probate and estate administration, divorce litigation, family law, pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements, and fiduciary litigation. Honesty and integrity are the main pillars of our business. Position Overview We are searching for an experienced, diligent associate to support our family law partner. The applicant should have impeccable attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to be flexible. The ideal candidate will have a strong family law litigation background, excellent research and writing skills, and a passion for supporting families with young children in transition. Responsibilities include: · Prioritize confidentiality in all client-related matters. · Draft pleadings and correspondence with court and attorneys in family law matters. · Assist in preparing cases for hearings. · Draft and respond to discovery requests. · File pleadings with the probate court both in person and electronically. · Appear in court for routine proceedings such as continuances. · Provide regular case status updates to clients via email and telephone. · Move clients' matters through internal workflow to meet litigation deadlines. · Represent the firm at marketing events in the community as needed. Requirements: · J.D. degree from an accredited law school. · Admitted to and in good standing with the Massachusetts Bar. · 2-5 years of family law experience (general litigation experience will also be considered) · Exceptional attention to detail required. · Experience with drafting and editing documents in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Clio and Adobe Acrobat. · Ability and willingness to appear in court on an as-needed basis. · Excellent time management and organizational skills. · Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and prioritize projects. Preferred Qualifications · Familiarity with Massachusetts Courts' electronic filing system preferred. · Experience with producing and reviewing all aspects of discovery preferred. · Familiarity with Massachusetts Rule 401 Financial Statements and Rule 410 Discovery strongly preferred. · Experience in assisting with trial preparation a plus. · Experience with Clio practice management software preferred. Compensation and Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Health insurance. Paid time off and holidays. Retirement plan with employer match. Professional development opportunities. Annual Massachusetts Bar Association registration dues. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and a writing sample to ***************************. Please include "Associate Attorney Application" in the subject line of your email. Our firm provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $75k-127k yearly est. 35d ago

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