Family Law Attorney

Taylor Root; Boston (MA); In loco; USD 120.000 - 190.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Taylor Root in Boston is seeking a Family Law Associate with 2–5 years of experience to join our growing practice. You will handle sophisticated family law matters, work directly with clients, and contribute to case strategy in a collaborative environment.

This role offers meaningful client contact, opportunities to develop litigation and case management skills, and mentorship from experienced attorneys committed to your long-term professional growth.

Competenze

• 2–5 years of family law experience.
• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Massachusetts Bar in good standing.

Mansioni

• Represent clients in a range of divorce and family law matters
• Handle matters involving divorce, custody, child support, modifications, paternity, and asset division
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, agreements, and other legal documents
• Participate in hearings, depositions, mediations, negotiations, and trials
• Work directly with clients and provide practical, thoughtful guidance throughout their matters
• Assist with complex financial issues, including matters involving substantial assets, closely held businesses, real estate, and executive compensation
• Manage matters independently while collaborating with experienced attorneys on case strategy

Conoscenze

Legal research

Legal writing

Client service

Formazione

J.D. from an accredited law school

Massachusetts Bar admission in good standing

Descrizione del lavoro

A well-established Boston law firm is seeking a Family Law Associate with 2–5 years of experience to join its growing practice.

About the Role

This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to handle sophisticated family law matters, take on meaningful responsibility, and work directly with clients in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in a range of divorce and family law matters
• Handle matters involving divorce, custody, child support, modifications, paternity, and asset division
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, agreements, and other legal documents
• Participate in hearings, depositions, mediations, negotiations, and trials
• Work directly with clients and provide practical, thoughtful guidance throughout their matters
• Assist with complex financial issues, including matters involving substantial assets, closely held businesses, real estate, and executive compensation
• Manage matters independently while collaborating with experienced attorneys on case strategy

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of family law experience
• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Admission to the Massachusetts Bar in good standing

Required Skills

• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and client-service skills
• Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines effectively

Preferred Skills

• Litigation, courtroom, deposition, or mediation experience preferred
• Experience with complex financial or high-net-worth divorce matters is a plus

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Sophisticated and varied family law matters
• Meaningful client contact and hands‑on responsibility
• Opportunity to further develop litigation and case management skills
• Collaborative, collegial team environment
• Strong mentorship and opportunities for long‑term professional growth