Family Law Attorney

Taylor Root; Massachusetts; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 4% match

Health insurance reimbursement

Long-term disability and life 보험

Job summary

A fast-growing family law firm in Worcester County, MA is seeking a Family Law Attorney with 2-4 years of experience to join its hybrid team. The role handles high-conflict divorce, custody, and domestic relations matters with extensive training opportunities.

Responsibilities include managing cases, hearings, pleadings, and strategy with senior attorneys; qualifications include MA Bar admission and strong advocacy.

Qualifications

• Active Massachusetts Bar admission.
• 2-4 years of family law experience.
• Strong courtroom advocacy and litigation skills.
• Experience handling family court proceedings, hearings, and contested matters.

Responsibilities

• Manage family law matters involving divorce, custody, support, and related domestic relations issues.
• Represent clients in hearings, mediations, case management conferences, and trials.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and settlement agreements.
• Develop case strategy in collaboration with senior attorneys and partners.
• Negotiate favorable resolutions while providing exceptional client service.
• Advocate for clients in high-conflict and contested family law matters.

Skills

Negotiation

Courtroom advocacy

Litigation

Communication

Client management

Education

Massachusetts Bar admission

Job description

Family Law Attorney - Worcester County, MA - HYBRID

A fast-growing family law firm is seeking a Family Law Attorney with 2-4 years of experience to join its team serving clients throughout Worcester County. The firm handles a significant number of high-conflict divorce, custody, and domestic relations matters and provides extensive training and professional development opportunities. It is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who is passionate about family law and enjoys courtroom advocacy.

Responsibilities:

• Manage family law matters involving divorce, custody, support, and related domestic relations issues
• Represent clients in hearings, mediations, case management conferences, and trials
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and settlement agreements
• Develop case strategy in collaboration with senior attorneys and partners
• Negotiate favorable resolutions while providing exceptional client service
• Advocate for clients in high-conflict and contested family law matters

Requirements:

• Active Massachusetts Bar admission
• 2-4 years of family law experience
• Strong courtroom advocacy and litigation skills
• Experience handling family court proceedings, hearings, and contested matters
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and client management abilities
• Passion for family law and helping clients navigate high conflict situations
• Compensation: Competitive base salary commensurate with years of experience
• Bonus Structure: Performance bonuses tied to collections and KPIs (Attorneys typically earn ~$50K bonus per year)
• Schedule: Hybrid (1 day per week in office)
• Billable Requirement: 1,500 hours annually
• Benefits: 401(k) with 4% employer match, health insurance reimbursement program, long-term disability and life insurance, PTO program with unlimited PTO eligibility after tenure requirements, and firm-sponsored trips and team events