Senior Guardianship Attorney - Elder Law Leader (Hybrid)

Family Service Association; Fall River (MA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Life insurance

403(b) pension plan

Flexible spending account

3 weeks paid vacation

12 paid holidays

Sick time

Job summary

Family Service Association is seeking a full-time Program Attorney to lead the legal component of its Guardianship program, overseeing case reviews and legal matters for elders and individuals with disabilities in Eastern Massachusetts.

The role requires a Massachusetts-licensed attorney in good standing, with elder law/guardianship experience. The position offers a hybrid work schedule and a starting salary of $60,000–$62,000, plus a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Licensed attorney in Massachusetts in good standing.
• Experience in Elder Law/Guardianship preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for the legal component of the Guardianship program.
• Review cases and handle legal matters for clients.
• Supervise administrative staff in the legal component.
• Coordinate legal and clinical issues related to placement, medical decisions, and guardianship/conservatorship processes.
• Manage monthly billing and related documentation.

Skills

Legal oversight

Court hearings

Drafting documents

Staff supervision

Education

Massachusetts Bar License

Job description

Family Service Association is seeking a full-time Program Attorney to lead the legal component of its Guardianship program, overseeing case reviews and legal matters for elders and individuals with disabilities in Eastern Massachusetts.

The role requires a Massachusetts-licensed attorney in good standing, with elder law/guardianship experience. The position offers a hybrid work schedule and a starting salary of $60,000–$62,000, plus a comprehensive benefits package.