What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at Generations Law Group PC?
Company Description Generations Law Group PC provides comprehensive legal services for adults who are caring for both their parents and their children, with a focus on multi-generational families. The firm concentrates on elder law, estate planning, probate, and trust administration. It protect clients’ most valuable assets and support secure and comfortable later years. Attorneys work closely with clients to address both planned and unexpected life events, ensuring that families remain protected over time. The firm emphasizes peace of mind through legal strategies that safeguard health, wealth, and the financial future of loved ones. Team members are expected to listen compassionately and respond thoughtfully to client needs.
Role Description This full-time Associate Attorney role is a hybrid position based in Sudbury, MA, with some flexibility for work from home. The Associate Attorney needs to have experience in tax and will draft and review legal documents related to elder law, estate planning, probate, and real estate, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and property agreements. Daily responsibilities include conducting legal research, analyzing complex fact patterns, and providing clear, practical legal advice to clients and their families. The role involves negotiating and resolving matters with opposing counsel, third parties, and other stakeholders, as well as representing clients in relevant administrative or court proceedings as needed. The Associate Attorney will collaborate with colleagues and staff to manage cases efficiently, maintain detailed case files, and ensure a high level of client communication and service.
Qualifications
- Strong foundation in Law with experience or demonstrated interest in elder law, estate planning, probate, and real estate.
- Ability to provide clear, practical Legal Advice tailored to multi-generational families and complex personal and financial situations.
- Proficient in legal Research, including statutes, regulations, case law, and secondary sources, with strong analytical and writing skills.
- Effective Negotiation skills for resolving disputes, drafting agreements, and working with opposing counsel, courts, and third parties.
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and active license, or eligibility for licensure, to practice law in Massachusetts.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain legal concepts in accessible language.
- Demonstrated empathy, professionalism, and discretion when working with clients facing sensitive family and health-related issues.
- Ability to manage multiple matters, prioritize tasks, and work both independently and collaboratively in a hybrid environment.
- Prior experience in a trusts and estates, elder law, or family-focused practice setting is preferred but not required.