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Family Law Associate

$147k - $163k

The Halks Firm

Job Description

Job Description

The Halks Firm is seeking an associate attorney with a minimum of 3 years handling contested family law cases. Ideal candidates will demonstrate superior writing skills, effective interpersonal abilities, and proven experience appearing in Massachusetts Probate and Family Courts. We are looking for someone motivated to build and maintain a robust trial practice, ready to manage a diverse docket with hands-on involvement alongside clients, courts, expert witnesses, and opposing counsel. As Newton’s leading family law practice, The Halks Firm provides a collaborative atmosphere, ample opportunities for professional advancement, and robust administrative support


Requirements:
• At least 3 years of experience in family litigation
• Experience in intricate high net worth family law matters, including discovery and depositions
• Strong financial and analytical skills, particularly in asset division
• Excellent writing, research, and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated excellence in legal research and writing
• Candidates must be admitted to practice in Massachusetts

To be considered, submit cover letter, resume, and writing sample.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Starting at $147,000 to 163,000 per year

Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Vacancy posted 7 days ago
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