Job Description
Job Description
Robert Half Legal Permanent Placement is partnering with a well-established law firm in metro-west seeking an experienced Family Law Attorney to join its team. This role involves managing a diverse caseload of family law matters including divorce, custody, child support, and probate litigation. The ideal candidate is a compassionate advocate with strong litigation skills and a collaborative mindset. Must be willing to go into the office daily.
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in Probate and Family Court proceedings.
- Draft pleadings, discovery, agreements, and legal memoranda.
- Conduct legal research and develop case strategies.
- Negotiate settlements and participate in mediation.
- Attend hearings, conferences, and trials.
- Maintain empathetic and clear client communication.
- Collaborate with attorneys and paralegals on case execution.
- JD and active Massachusetts Bar admission.
- Minimum 5 years of family law litigation experience preferred.
- Strong drafting, research, and oral advocacy skills.
- Ability to manage cases independently and work within a team.
- Client-focused approach with demonstrated empathy.
- Expertise in probate litigation and estate administration.