We are looking for a Family Law Attorney to join a respected firm servicing clients in the greater Bridgewater area. This position is suited for a lawyer with hands-on domestic relations experience who is ready to take ownership of active matters and appear regularly in court. The role offers direct client engagement, substantive litigation work, and the chance to contribute within a collaborative legal team.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee family law cases from initial filing through final resolution, ensuring each matter progresses efficiently and strategically.
- Advocate for clients in Probate and Family Court during hearings, conferences, and trial proceedings.
- Handle a range of domestic relations matters, including divorce, custody, support, alimony, and post-judgment modifications.
- Prepare well-supported pleadings, motions, agreements, and other legal documents through thorough research and analysis.
- Conduct case development activities such as reviewing facts, organizing evidence, and supporting discovery and briefing needs.
- Negotiate settlements with opposing counsel while protecting client interests and working toward practical outcomes.
- Maintain clear and effective communication with clients, attorneys, court staff, and other involved parties throughout each case.