Job Description
Reeves Lavallee, P.C. is growing, and we're looking for a seasoned attorney ready to own meaningful, high-stakes work. This role is built for a confident litigator who is at home in the courtroom, exercises sound judgment under pressure, and values both independence and structure. You will manage cases from first strategy session through resolution, including trial when the matter calls for it. Our model gives attorneys clear systems, defined workflows, and a steady flow of qualified matters, so your energy goes toward practicing law at a high level rather than chasing or managing intake. What You Bring At least 5 years in Family Law, Civil Litigation, or both Proven courtroom presence and trial capability Strong negotiation and case strategy skills The ability to carry a full caseload independently, with precision and accountability Steady judgment in high-stakes, emotionally charged matters What You'll Find Here 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 If you want to practice with confidence, operate with real independence, and deliver strong outcomes inside a well-run system, this is the role. Compensation: $86,000 - $120,000 yearly Responsibilities: 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 Qualifications: Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school Active license and good standing with the Massachusetts Bar 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 About Company Reeves Lavallee, P.C. is a Worcester-based family law and civil litigation firm known for high standards, professional excellence, and complete dedication to client care. Our core values are non-negotiable: Integrity Nurturing Honesty Accountability Focused Work We guarantee clients consistent communication, timely updates, and reliable support throughout their legal matter. Our team members are expected to uphold these values daily and contribute to a professional environment where excellence, responsibility, and respect define the culture. WHLAW3 Compensation details: 00 Yearly Salary PIdb7a260be15f-26145c143e31-5e48-4549-b2d185386