Temporary Family Law Staff Attorney

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Description:

CLA seeks an attorney to join its Family Law Unit on a temporary basis for the period of one year. The attorney will be based in CLA's Springfield office and will assist clients with cases involving family law matters including divorce, child support, visitation, and custody. It is anticipated that most of the attorney's clients will be survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and other crimes. The attorney will have significant client contact and will assume an active caseload while continuing to accept new cases. The attorney will also engage in community outreach and education and will work closely with community partners including domestic violence service providers. Some grant-reporting activities may be required.

Qualifications:

Current third-year law students, recent law school graduates, and more experienced attorneys are encouraged to apply. Prior family law experience, particularly with survivors of domestic violence, preferred. Excellent oral and written communication skills. A demonstrated dedication to social justice and commitment to working with low-income communities. Fluency in Spanish a plus.

Compensation:

The starting salary for this position is $73,000, which is based on a union scale and adjusted upward depending on experience. CLA has a hybrid work environment and requires advocates to work in their assigned office at least three days per week. CLA offers a very generous benefits package that includes: 401(k) with employer-paid contribution Low-cost health insurance (medical, dental, and vision) for employees and their dependents. Malpractice insurance Paid leave (4 weeks vacation, 3 personal days, 12 sick days, and 13 holidays) Student loan repayment assistance up to $500/month for qualified law school and undergraduate school loans Relocation stipend.

Application Process :

Please submit your resume and cover letter online on our website. Alternatively, you can mail your application to Human Resources Director, Community Legal Aid, 370 Main Street, Worcester, MA 01608. Community Legal Aid (CLA) is the non-profit legal services program providing free civil legal assistance to low-income and elderly residents of Central and Western Massachusetts. CLA has over 180 dedicated, talented staff working across multiple offices. Our core work includes effective client-centered advocacy and robust outreach to and partnerships with our client communities. Similar Jobs Attorney II/ Litigator Boston Housing Authority Boston, MA Full Time Energy & Utilities Unit Consumer Attorney National Consumer Law Center, Inc. Boston, MA Full Time Assistant Clinical Professor of Law for the Hei... Massachusetts Association of Community Colleges Bedford, MA Full Time Staff Attorney - Immigration Unit MetroWest Legal Services Framingham, MA Full Time Senior Staff Attorney (Hybrid) GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) Boston, MA Remote Assistant General Counsel (Hybrid) New England Donor Services (NEDS) Waltham, MA Remote About Us Attorney Jobs in USA heartily welcomes you. We provide attorney jobs, in house counsel jobs and law student jobs around the USA from leading resources. We are always welcome your feedback to improve our performance. Please feel free to contact us with your suggestions or concern using Contact Us form. Company About Us Daily Jobs FAQ Terms & Conditions Contact Us Job Search by locations Attorney Jobs in New York Attorney Jobs in Washington Attorney Jobs in San Francisco Attorney Jobs in Los Angeles Attorney Jobs in Chicago Trending job titles Counsel Jobs Employment Associate Jobs Staff Attorney Jobs Prosecutor Jobs Patent Attorney Jobs Copyrights © 2026 All Rights Reserved by Attorney Jobs in USA .