Associate Attorney Family Law

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team: Attorney Opportunity at Melcher Law

Melcher Law is a boutique family law firm in Rockland .We help families navigate some of life's most challenging moments — Divorce, Child Custody, Modifications, Guardianships, and Appeals — and we're excited to be expanding into Mediation, and Parent Coordination work.

We're looking for a motivated attorney ready to grow with us.

Why You'll Love It Here

Our firm is built on collaboration, mentorship, and genuine mutual respect. With attorneys ranging from 2 to 35 years of experience, our team is a rich mix of fresh perspective and seasoned wisdom — and every voice matters here. We believe great lawyering happens when people feel supported.

If you're a compassionate advocate who finds purpose in helping clients through difficult transitions, we'd love to meet you. This role offers a genuinely supportive office culture and a competitive compensation package.

For Solo Practitioners especially:  imagine focusing purely on the practice of law you love, while our experienced in-house Paralegals and Office & Account Management team handles client acquisition, accounting, and administrative work. We've got your back.

What You'll Do

• Own case management from initial consultation through judgment
• Represent clients with a calm, reassuring presence in court, depositions, and mediations
• Maintain contemporaneous billing
• Join our weekly team meetings, where collaboration happens

What We're Looking For

• Good standing with the Massachusetts Bar
• Strong litigation and family law experience.
• Sharp research and writing skills
• A compassionate, resilient spirit with a commitment to excellence
• Bonus points if you're qualified as a GAL, Mediator or Parent Coordinator

Compensation

We offer a competitive package commensurate with your experience — because great work deserves to be recognized.

Ready to Join Us?

Send us your resume and a writing sample. In your cover letter, please tell us what draws you to this work, and include your phone number and availability for an initial conversation. We can't wait to hear your story.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

Melcher Law PC focuses on helping our clients reach the best outcome possible. Sincerity, compassion, and empathy are some of the factors that separate us from much of our competion.

Company Description

Melcher Law PC focuses on helping our clients reach the best outcome possible. Sincerity, compassion, and empathy are some of the factors that separate us from much of our competion.