Associate Attorney

Ashton Turner LaGatta, PC; Winchester (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashton Turner LaGatta, PC in Massachusetts seeks an Associate Attorney to represent clients in housing and district courts for eviction matters and to advise on best practices related to the industry.

You will appear in court or by zoom, prepare and draft legal documents, negotiate settlements, and ensure compliance with all legal standards. Strong analytical, written and verbal communication skills are essential to success.

Qualifications

• Licensed attorney with current bar admission in the relevant state.
• Experience in housing or eviction cases is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to build rapport with clients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in housing and district court eviction matters.
• Prepare and draft legal documents for clients.
• Advise clients on business and legal transactions.
• Negotiate settlements in legal disputes.
• Comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
• Perform administrative tasks related to the practice of law.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Rapport with clients

Clio familiarity

Tools

Clio Case Management

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking an Associate Attorney to become a part of our team! You will represent clients in the housing and district courts for summary process (eviction) matters as well as advise on best practices related to the industry.

Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in-person in court or through zoom
• 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 if requested

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in law
• Familiarity with summary process work a plus, but not required
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to build rapport with clients and staff
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of Clio Case Management software a plus