Experienced Attorney

Job Overview A law firm seeks an experienced attorney in Worcester, MA, to manage high-stakes legal matters with confidence and independence. The ideal candidate will excel in courtroom settings and demonstrate sound judgment under pressure, contributing to a structured yet dynamic legal environment. Duties Independently manage a full caseload of family law and/or civil litigation matters. Appear in Probate & Family Court and District or Superior Court as required. Draft and argue motions, evidentiary hearings, and trials. Handle divorce, custody, child support, alimony, contempt, modification, restraining orders, and removal matters. Address real estate issues arising in divorce, including equity division, partition, and escrow disputes. Conduct discovery, take depositions, and negotiate settlements. Prepare pleadings, motions, agreements, and judgments with precision and efficiency. Advise clients strategically and develop effective litigation plans. Work in coordination with paralegals and support staff to maintain organized, timely case progression. Requirements Minimum of five years of substantive experience in Family Law and/or Civil Litigation. Demonstrated courtroom presence and strong litigation skills. Ability to manage a full caseload independently. Experience handling high-conflict matters. Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication abilities. Proven ability to remain composed and effective under pressure. Experience with real estate issues in divorce matters preferred. Education Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school. Certifications Active license and good standing with the Massachusetts Bar. Skills Strong negotiation and case strategy skills. Proven courtroom presence and trial capability. Steady judgment in high-stakes, emotionally charged matters. Benefits A process-driven environment that cuts friction and chaos Reliable case flow backed by a dedicated intake system Freedom to focus on legal work, not administrative load A culture that rewards professionalism, clarity, and results #J-18808-Ljbffr