Divorce and Family Law Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Divorce and Family Law Attorney in Melrose, MA. The firm handles a wide range of domestic relations matters, offering a dynamic and supportive environment for legal professionals committed to making a meaningful impact in clients' lives.

Duties

• Represent clients in divorce, custody, child support, alimony, and related family law matters.
• Draft, file, and argue motions, pleadings, and trial documents.
• Handle high-conflict cases, including those involving domestic violence and contested custody.
• Negotiate settlements and advocate for clients in hearings and trials.
• Guide clients through legal processes with clarity and empathy.
• Collaborate with the legal team to develop case strategies and meet deadlines.
• Manage all aspects of caseload while keeping clients informed.

Requirements

• Licensed Massachusetts Family Law Attorney with 2+ years of experience in divorce and domestic relations.
• Strong courtroom presence with proven litigation and negotiation skills.
• Ability to independently manage cases from intake through final judgment.
• Confident communicator who can counsel clients effectively under pressure.
• Organized, reliable, and committed to providing strategic and compassionate representation.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Massachusetts.

Skills

• Experience with real estate issues in divorce matters is a plus.
• Familiarity with Clio, Lawmatics, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Comfortable with technology and remote collaboration tools.

Benefits

• 401(k) and 401(k) matching.
• Dental, health, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off and unlimited PTO.
• Flexible scheduling with hybrid work options.
• Opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic practice.

Company info

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