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The Freelance Firm
Remote, Contract -based Massachusetts Family Law Attorney Opportunity - 1020 Hours/Week
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What they do
A Family Lawyer is a legal professional who deals with family-related issues and domestic relations. Most family law practices focus on representing clients in a divorce and the issues related to divorce such as the division of marital property, child custody and support, and alimony.
$118,042 / year median in the U.S.
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Welcome to The Freelance Firm! We are a national network of experienced, high
- level, freelance attorneys and paralegals who provide remote, on
- demand support for both short
- term and long
- term legal projects for our client law firms.
Attorney Responsibilities:
Handle family law matters, including divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support, and related domestic relations matters Conduct client consultations and provide legal guidance Draft motions, pleadings, discovery, settlement agreements, and other family law documents Conduct legal research and assist with case strategy Attend hearings, mediations, depositions, trials, and other court proceedings as needed Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and the legal team Manage cases from inception through resolutionAttorney Requirements:
Licensed and in good standing to practice law in the State of Massachusetts Minimum of 5+ years of Massachusetts family law experience Strong experience with divorce, child custody, child support, and spousal support matters Experience with court appearances, motion practice, discovery, and case management Excellent legal research, drafting, and analytical skills Strong communication and client management abilities Organized, detail- oriented, and able to manage multiple matters efficiently Self
- starter who can work independently Our Attorney pay rate starts at $80/hour . We welcome you to join our established network of legal professionals! Please respond with your resume and we will contact you in the next two days for a 30
- minute online meeting to answer all of your questions about this opportunity and The Freelance Firm.