Job Title: 2025 Children and Family Law Division Trial Attorney - Statewide Positions Job Responsibilities: The Trial Attorney will have a critical role in representing children and indigent parents in family regulation matters. The responsibilities include: - Interviewing both adult and child clients to gather necessary information. - Conducting thorough legal research and writing to support cases. - Engaging in pre-72-hour hearing investigations which involve reviewing ple
Job Title: 2026 Children and Family Law Division Trial Attorney - Statewide Positions Job Responsibilities: The Trial Attorney in the Children and Family Law Division (CAFL) has a range of responsibilities focused on representing children and indigent parents in family regulation matters. These responsibilities include: - Interviewing adult clients and visiting child clients to gather information and understand their circumstances. - Conducting legal research and writ
Job Title 2025 Children and Family Law Division Trial Attorney - Statewide Positions Job Responsibilities The Trial Attorney within the Children and Family Law Division (CAFL) of the organization is responsible for providing legal representation to children and indigent parents in family regulation matters. This includes handling cases such as care and protection proceedings, children requiring assistance cases, actions to terminate parental rights, guardianship-of-a-minor
Job Title 2026 Children and Family Law Division Trial Attorney - Statewide Positions Job Responsibilities The responsibilities of the Trial Attorney in the Children and Family Law Division (CAFL) include: - Interviewing adult clients - Visiting and interviewing child clients - Conducting legal research and writing - Conducting pre-72-hour hearing investigations, which involve reviewing pleadings and exhibits, locating and interviewing witnesses, preparing witnesses,
Job Title: 2025 Children and Family Law Division Trial Attorney - Statewide Positions Job Responsibilities: The Trial Attorney for the Children and Family Law Division (CAFL) is responsible for providing legal representation to children and indigent parents in family regulation cases. Key responsibilities include: - Interviewing adult clients and visiting child clients to gather relevant information. - Conducting legal research and writing to support case arguments. - Condu
Job Title 2026 Children and Family Law Division Trial Attorney - Statewide Positions Job Responsibilities The Trial Attorney in the Children and Family Law Division (CAFL) has a comprehensive range of responsibilities aimed at providing legal representation to children and indigent parents in family regulation cases. These responsibilities include: - Interviewing adult clients and visiting and interviewing child clients to gather pertinent information. - Conducting l
Job Title: 2025 Children and Family Law Division Trial Attorney - Statewide Positions Job Responsibilities: The primary responsibilities of a Trial Attorney within the Children and Family Law Division (CAFL) include representing children and indigent parents in various family regulation matters. These matters encompass care and protection proceedings, children requiring assistance cases, actions to terminate parental rights, and guardianship-of-a-minor cases. The attorney wi
Job Title: Children and Family Law Division Trial Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Interview adult clients and visit/interview child clients to gather necessary information for case preparation. - Conduct legal research and writing to support case arguments and motions. - Conduct pre-72-hour hearing investigations, which include reviewing pleadings and exhibits, locating and interviewing witnesses, preparing witnesses, gathering facts from the Department of Children and
Job Title: Attorney-Mediator at **Members Only** Salary Information: Negotiable compensation and/or fee-sharing arrangement Experience Required: Collaboratively oriented family law attorney-mediator Department: Law Firm H1 Heading: Join Our Team as an Attorney-Mediator at **Members Only** H2 Heading: Negotiable Salary and Fee-Sharing Arrangement Available Bold Headline: Seeking Attorney-Mediator for Collaborative Family Law Practice **Members Only**, a reputable law firm in Boston, is currently seekin
Job Title: Assistant Bar Counsel Job Responsibilities: - Investigate allegations of misconduct by attorneys through methods such as witness interviews, subpoenas, and the collection of relevant information. - Analyze facts determined through investigations to identify violations of the Massachusetts Rules of Professional Conduct that may merit discipline. - Synthesize facts, rules, and case law into charging memoranda and petitions for discipline for approval by Bar Counsel
Job Title: 2025 Children and Family Law Division Trial Attorney - Statewide Positions Job Responsibilities: The Trial Attorney in the Children and Family Law Division (CAFL) is tasked with providing legal representation to children and indigent parents involved in family regulation cases. The responsibilities include: - Interviewing adult clients and visiting child clients to prepare for representation. - Conducting legal research and writing to support case strategies. - E
Job Title: Trial Panel Director - CAFL Trial Panel Support Unit Job Responsibilities: The Trial Panel Director is responsible for managing the Children and Family Law Division's (CAFL) Trial Panel Support Unit, which oversees and supports over 750 private attorneys representing clients in state intervention/child welfare cases and other civil matters involving children, young adults, and their families. Key responsibilities include: - Leading and managing the Trial Panel Su
Job Title: Family and Child Wellbeing Advocate Job Responsibilities: - Lead statewide child welfare/regulatory system policy advocacy in Massachusetts through various strategies including legislative and administrative advocacy, litigation, coalition building, and working with community groups and individuals with lived expertise. - Drive racial justice advocacy within the child welfare/regulatory system by integrating a race equity lens that connects it with other substanti
Job Title 2026 Children and Family Law Division Trial Attorney - Statewide Positions Job Responsibilities The responsibilities of a Trial Attorney within the Children and Family Law Division (CAFL) are extensive and critical to the welfare of children and families involved in legal proceedings. These duties include: - Interviewing adult clients to gather pertinent information related to their cases. - Visiting and interviewing child clients to understand their pe
Job Title: Children and Family Law Division Trial Attorney - Statewide Positions Job Responsibilities: - Interview adult clients and conduct visits to interview child clients. - Perform legal research and writing tasks. - Conduct pre-72-hour hearing investigations, including reviewing pleadings and exhibits, locating and interviewing witnesses, preparing them, gathering facts from the Department of Children and Families (DCF) social worker and other collateral providers
POSITION: Staff Attorney – Family Law and Guardianship JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: The Staff Attorney for Family Law and Guardianship at the organization is tasked with a variety of responsibilities that center around providing legal assistance to low-income residents of Greater Boston. The key duties include: - Conducting training sessions for volunteers, which might occur during evening hours. - Answering substantive legal questions from volunteer attorneys. - Identifying ap...
Job Title: Part-Time Family/Criminal Law Contract Attorney Job Responsibilities: The primary responsibility of the Part-Time Family/Criminal Law Contract Attorney is to assist with the growing family and criminal law caseload at the law firm. The attorney will represent clients who do not qualify for court-appointed representation but cannot afford to hire private counsel. The role involves working as an independent contractor from the attorney's current office, allowing for
Title: Family Law Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Family Law Attorney will be responsible for handling direct representation cases involving child custody and parenting time, under the supervision of an experienced family law attorney. The attorney will also directly supervise the Family Law Project's full-time AmeriCorps Legal Advocate. The primary duties include: - Screening new requests for legal assistance from indigent persons with child custody and parenting time c
Job Title: Bilingual Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal consultations to **Members Only** program participants, community clients, and Legal HelpLine callers to identify and analyze their legal issues. - Educate survivors about their options to enable informed decision-making, minimizing risks to safety and wellbeing. - Represent survivors in 209A proceedings in District Courts and maintain a caseload of family law or immigration domestic violence-related cases, enhan
Job Title: Family Law Associate Job Responsibilities: The Family Law Associate will be responsible for supporting and developing an active trial practice in the area of complex family law and potential probate litigation. The associate will handle a varied caseload that requires direct interaction with clients, courts, experts, and other counsel. Key responsibilities include: - Engaging in complex family law matters and possible probate litigation. - Managing cases in Massa
Family Law Associate Job Title Family Law Associate Job Responsibilities As a Family Law Associate at the law firm, the candidate will be engaged in a wide range of responsibilities within the Family Law Department. These responsibilities include: - Collaborating with partners and senior attorneys on all phases of family law matters. - Drafting pleadings, discovery, motions, and settlement agreements. - Preparing financial statements and supporting documentation. - Condu
Job Title: Family Law Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal support to clients and assist other attorneys in various family law matters. - Maintain and manage client relationships to ensure effective communication and service. - Prepare legal reports and documents required for family law cases. - Represent clients in court appearances, providing oral arguments as needed. - Draft and oversee estate plans for clients. - Conduct thorough consultations with potential cl
Job Title: Family Law Senior Associate Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Work closely with paralegals and senior partners to ensure swift action through the civil litigation process. - Draft pleadings, motions, contracts, marital settlement agreements, judgments, and orders for a high volume of cases. - Divide marital assets, including real estate, when necessary during divorce proceedings. - Represent clients in court proceedings as needed. - Organize and maintain client fil
Job Title: Senior Associate Attorney - Family Law Job Responsibilities: - Independently manage a caseload of family law matters from attorney consultation meetings to new client intake to full resolution. - Conduct hearings, trials, mediations, and depositions. - Draft and review pleadings, motions, separation agreements, and discovery responses. - Provide strategic advice and maintain strong client communication throughout the case lifecycle. - Supervise and mentor junior l
Job Title: 2025 Children and Family Law Division Trial Attorney - Statewide Positions Job Responsibilities: The Trial Attorney in the Children and Family Law Division (CAFL) at the organization is responsible for providing legal representation to children and indigent parents involved in family regulation cases. The key responsibilities include: - Interviewing adult clients and visiting child clients to gather necessary information. - Conducting thorough legal research and
Job Title: Children and Family Law Division Trial Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Trial Attorney's primary duties include: - Interviewing adult clients and visiting child clients to gather necessary information for legal representation. - Conducting legal research and writing to support cases. - Performing pre-72-hour hearing investigations, which involve reviewing pleadings and exhibits, locating and interviewing witnesses, preparing witnesses, gathering facts fr
Job Title 2025 Children and Family Law Division Trial Attorney - Statewide Positions Job Responsibilities The primary responsibilities of a Trial Attorney in the Children and Family Law Division (CAFL) include: - Interviewing adult clients and visiting/interviewing child clients to gather pertinent information. - Conducting thorough legal research and writing to support case arguments. - Engaging in pre-72-hour hearing investigations by reviewing pleadings and exhibits, l
Job Title: Children and Family Law Division Trial Attorney - Statewide Positions Job Responsibilities: - Interview adult clients and visit/interview child clients to gather pertinent case information. - Conduct comprehensive legal research and writing to support case arguments and strategies. - Perform pre-72-hour hearing investigations, which includes reviewing pleadings and exhibits, locating and interviewing witnesses, preparing witnesses, gathering facts from the
Job Title: Associate Family Law Attorney (2+ Years Experience) Job Responsibilities: - Attend court proceedings as needed to represent clients in family law matters. - Assist clients by understanding their needs, analyzing their situations, and strategizing appropriate courses of action. - Divide marital assets, including real estate, during divorce proceedings when necessary. - Create legal documents such as pleadings, motions, marital settlement agreements, contracts, judg
Job Title: Family Law Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Conduct thorough legal research to support case preparation and legal proceedings. - Engage in negotiation and litigation practices to advocate for clients' best interests. - Provide top-notch legal representation with a focus on achieving optimal outcomes for clients. - Handle cases with dedication, ensuring the protection of clients' interests through relentless advocacy. - Collaborate effectively within a team setting
Job Title: 2025 Children and Family Law Division Trial Attorney - Statewide Positions Job Responsibilities: The Children and Family Law Division (CAFL) Trial Attorney will be responsible for providing legal representation to children and indigent parents in family regulation matters. These include care and protection proceedings, children requiring assistance cases, actions to terminate parental rights, guardianship-of-a-minor cases, and other child custody proceedings where
Job Title: Children and Family Law Division Trial Attorney - Statewide Positions Job Responsibilities: The Trial Attorney in the Children and Family Law Division (CAFL) will be responsible for various legal tasks and client representation duties. Key responsibilities include: - Interviewing adult and child clients to gather necessary information. - Conducting legal research and drafting legal documents. - Conducting investigations prior to hearings, including reviewing
Job Title: Part-Time Family/Criminal Law Contract Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Part-Time Family/Criminal Law Contract Attorney will work as an independent contractor to assist with the growing family and criminal law caseload at the law firm. The primary responsibilities include providing legal representation in matters related to family law and criminal defense. The attorney will represent clients who do not qualify for court-appointed representation but cannot afford
Job Title: Divorce / Family Court Lawyer Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients in divorce, family court, DCF, and related proceedings. - Make regular court appearances as required by cases. - Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and provide legal guidance. - Conduct research and draft court filings with attention to detail. - Develop creative and ethical strategies to navigate clients’ cases. - Build and maintain client relationships, setting ...
Job Title: 2025 Children and Family Law Division Trial Attorney - Statewide Positions Job Responsibilities: The role of the Children and Family Law Division (CAFL) Trial Attorney involves a range of duties centered on representing children and indigent parents in family regulation cases. The responsibilities include: - Interviewing adult clients and conducting visits and interviews with child clients. - Conducting legal research and writing, as well as preparing for various
JOB TITLE: Staff Attorney, Family Law Unit. Full Time, permanent, exempt. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: The Staff Attorney in the Family Law Unit will represent survivors of domestic violence in family law matters, including divorce, child custody, paternity, and protection order cases. The attorney will handle all levels of litigation, including trials and the appellate process. Responsibilities involve maintaining an individual caseload that includes full representation cases, as
Job Title: Children and Family Law Division Trial Attorney - Statewide Positions Job Responsibilities: The role of a Trial Attorney within the Children and Family Law Division (CAFL) involves a variety of responsibilities aimed at providing legal representation to children and indigent parents involved in family regulation matters. These responsibilities include: - Interviewing adult clients and visiting/interviewing child clients to understand their legal needs and circ
Job Title: Family Law Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients primarily in divorce and paternity cases, addressing related issues such as modifications, child support, restraining orders, and contempt actions. - Represent clients in court and negotiate resolutions or case settlements. - Work collaboratively with a support staff team, which includes an administrative assistant, paralegals, and an interpreter, as needed. - Maintain effective communication with the m
Job OverviewA law firm seeks a skilled Family Law Attorney to join their legal team in Canton, MA. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience practicing law, be licensed in Massachusetts, and be in good standing. They must be capable of working independently in a fast-paced legal environment with the ability to efficiently multitask and handle a significant volume of clients in family law matters, in