Senior Associate Attorney - Family Law

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Associate Attorney specializing in Family Law in Hanover, MA. The role involves managing complex litigation cases with autonomy, mentoring junior attorneys, and collaborating with a dedicated team. The position requires Massachusetts residency, with court appearances primarily in person.

Duties

• Independently manage a caseload of family law matters from consultation to resolution.
• Conduct hearings, trials, mediations, and depositions.
• Draft and review pleadings, motions, and discovery responses.
• Provide strategic advice and maintain strong client communication.
• Supervise and mentor junior legal team members and paralegals.
• Collaborate with leadership to improve firm processes.
• Seek client feedback and referrals.

Requirements

• Valid license to practice law in Massachusetts and in good standing.
• 5+ years of family law litigation experience preferred.
• Ability to attend court in various Massachusetts counties.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Proven ability to manage deadlines and high-stakes cases.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Massachusetts.

Skills

• Strong negotiation and litigation skills.
• Proactive and problem-solving thinking.
• Empathy and professionalism in client interactions.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Leadership training provided.
• QSEHRA Health Reimbursement Program.
• Student Loan Reimbursement Program.
• Professional Development and CLE opportunities.
• Hybrid work environment availability.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
225 Franklin Street, 26th floor
Boston
Massachusetts
United States 02110
Phone : (857) 277-7381
Fax : (213) 895-7306