Senior Family Law Associate
- Reading, MA, United States
$140,000 to $200,000 USD / year
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- $140,000 to $200,000 USD / year
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
We are seeking a Senior Family Law Associate to join our team, based in Reading, Massachusetts. The role centers around handling various aspects of family law litigation in Probate and Family Court. As a Senior Family Law Associate, you will be responsible for managing a variety of tasks, from legal research and drafting to client relationship management and case administration.
Responsibilities
- Handle family law litigation in Probate and Family Court, ensuring all cases are managed in a timely and efficient manner.
- Utilize exceptional verbal and written communication skills to interact with clients and other legal professionals, maintaining strong client relationships.
- Conduct thorough legal research to support case proceedings and client consultations.
- Draft and file legal documents, following all relevant legal procedures and regulations.
- Utilize case management software and other tools like Adobe Acrobat and Conveyancer to maintain organized and accurate client records.
- Apply critical thinking and strong time management skills to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
- Handle complaint administration, ensuring all client concerns are addressed and resolved effectively.
- Utilize knowledge of civil litigation and claim administration in managing and resolving cases.
- Leverage skills in document management and briefing to prepare for and conduct trials.
- Maintain good standing with the Massachusetts Bar, adhering to all detail oriented and ethical standards.
- Must hold a detail oriented degree in law.
- Possess excellent knowledge of family law.
- Proficiency in using 3M, Adobe Acrobat, and Case Management Software.
- Experience with Document Management and Conveyancer systems.
- Ability to handle briefing, Civil Litigation, and Claim Administration tasks.
- Experience in Complaint Handling and in the Consumer Electronics sector.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- High level of detail oriented ethics and integrity.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities.
- Proven background in effectively handling complex legal issues.
More about this job
Skills
- Family law
- Legal research
- Litigation
- Communication skills
- Communicate with customers
- Case management
- Adobe Acrobat
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Document management
- Consumer electronics
- Negotiation
- Work independently
- Problem solving