Senior Associate Attorney

Are you an up-and-coming Family Law Attorney looking to manage your caseload independently, with a firm that values your career development and autonomy? Are you tired of long commutes and seeking a supportive environment that encourages collaboration among attorneys?

Do you feel burdened by unreasonable billable hour requirements impacting your personal life, or as a solo practitioner, overwhelmed by administrative tasks hindering your professional growth? If any of these situations resonate with you, consider a career at Wright Family Law Group.

What We Need

• Must have 2-5 years of experience in Massachusetts family law and divorce legal practice.
• You must be coachable and eager to collaborate with team members on complex family law or divorce cases from start to finish, including preparing for trial if necessary.
• License to practice in NH and/or experience in Bankruptcy law is a plus

What You Get

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a Paid Time Off package, matching 401(k), health insurance, free CLE, $1,000 signing bonus (payable after 90 day probation period), bar dues and notary costs covered, flexible work arrangements, wellness budget, bonus structure and other perks.

Wright Family Law Group is committed to being zealous advocates who operate with honesty, passionately protecting clients' rights while maintaining the highest ethical standards.

We believe in treating everyone with respect and understanding that our best work is produced when we are not overloaded. Our attorneys:

• Manage their caseloads independently
• Have reasonable billable hour expectations
• Strive for a healthy work-life balance while delivering exceptional legal representation.

If you are an experienced Family Law Attorney with a small client base seeking a fresh opportunity, we encourage you to get in touch. Join Wright Family Law Group and elevate your career with a firm that prioritizes your professional growth and well-being.

Responsibilities

• Analyze legal issues and provide strategic advice to clients, weighing available options toward a successful outcome and planning a course of action.
• Effectively utilize legal technology to manage a diverse and robust client caseload and for billable timekeeping, as well as calendar management.
• Draft correspondence, legal pleadings, motions, and briefs following the Massachusetts Family & Probate Court Rules of Procedure.
• Must be prepared to try cases when needed.

Qualifications

• Required Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school; representation of family law/domestic relations clients for at least 3 years.
• Minimum of 2-5 years handling a caseload of 25-50 cases.
• Must be a member of the Massachusetts Bar in good standing.
• Public speaking, decision-making, communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills are necessary for this role.
• Trial experience is strongly preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite is necessary.

Compensation

$150,000 - $180,000 yearly

About Wright Family Law Group

At Wright Family Law Group, we believe in creating a workplace where every team member feels valued and supported. You’ll be joining a firm that prioritizes respect, collaboration, and a sense of purpose in every role, because we know that even the smallest details make the biggest difference.

Why Join Us?

At Wright Family Law Group, we offer flexible hours, a supportive team culture, opportunities to grow your skills, and meaningful work that makes a difference. This isn’t just a job—it’s a chance to be part of a team that values and respects every contribution.