Senior Family Law Attorney Job in Newburyport, MA Near Me - 234230 | BCGSearch.com

Senior Family Law Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Massachusetts - Newburyport

Job ID T6EY234230

Experience Level Councel/Income Partner

Job Experience Min. 10 - Max. 18 Years

Ranking 2 : Consumer and/or Business $$

Estimated Salary Consumer Facing Firm Salary-Tend to Be on Lower End in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Family LawAdoption LawDivorce LawFamily Law - General

2022-02-14 14:10:40

Newburyport office of our client seeks a senior family law attorney with 10+ years of experience primarily handling family law and/or probate matters in Massachusetts. The candidate will represent clients through a variety of family law matters, including divorce, child custody, child support, modifications, enforcement/contempt, name changes, guardianships, and adoptions. Will perform legal research and writing. Manage a caseload, bringing clients with a variety of case types and complexity from initial consultation through resolution. Develop and manage case strategy, contributing to the same for other lawyers at the firm. Draft and review court filings, discovery requests, discovery responses, and correspondence. Delegate to support staff as needed. Extensive experience in complex financial cases and/or Certified Financial Litigator designation is preferred. Extensive experience in complex child custody issues, including removal cases, is desired. Experience litigating international cases and/or appeals is an asset. Experience and/or interest in handling probate and trust administration/litigation is a plus. Should have practiced primarily or exclusively in Massachusetts probate and family courts. Must be licensed to practice law and in good standing in Massachusetts. Fluency in Spanish is essential.

The candidate must have a J.D. degree. Excellent legal research and writing skills are required. Excellent time management and case management skills are needed. Should be proficient in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook. Experience using Clio or other practice management software is desired. The firm offers a benefits package including health/dental insurance, paid time off, and 401k.

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