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Senior Family Law Associate

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Robert Half

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We are seeking a Senior Family Law Associate to join our team, based in North 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.

Job Responsibility:

  • 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

Requirements:

  • 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
What we offer:
  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan

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Job Posted:
March 12, 2026

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