Remote, Contract -based Massachusetts Family Law Attorney Opportunity - 10–20 Hours/Week

The Freelance Firm • Norwood, MA

2d • Remote

About The Position

The Freelance Firm is a national network of experienced, high-level, freelance attorneys and paralegals who provide remote, on-demand support for both short-term and long-term legal projects for their client law firms. Due to increased demand, they are interviewing for a qualified, experienced, and dedicated Massachusetts Family Law Attorney. Remote work hours will vary, but are expected to be approximately 10-20 hours per week. The pay rate starts at $80/hour. They welcome interested candidates to join their established network of legal professionals.

Requirements

• Licensed and in good standing to practice law in the State of Massachusetts
• Minimum of 5+ years of Massachusetts family law experience
• Strong experience with divorce, child custody, child support, and spousal support matters
• Experience with court appearances, motion practice, discovery, and case management
• Excellent legal research, drafting, and analytical skills
• Strong communication and client management abilities
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple matters efficiently
• Self-starter who can work independently

Responsibilities

• Handle family law matters, including divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support, and related domestic relations matters
• Conduct client consultations and provide legal guidance
• Draft motions, pleadings, discovery, settlement agreements, and other family law documents
• Conduct legal research and assist with case strategy
• Attend hearings, mediations, depositions, trials, and other court proceedings as needed
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and the legal team
• Manage cases from inception through resolution

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree