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Posted On Jun 29, 26
Full-time 7 views
Job Tags:
appellate criminal First Degree Murder Transportation
Job Tags:
appellate criminal First Degree Murder Transportation

Job Title: Judicial Intern Job Responsibilities: - Perform legal research and assist in the preparation of legal research memos, bench memoranda, and draft decisions. - Observe courtroom proceedings and engage in discussions with judges and other court staff. - Commit to at least 15 hours per week for the internship, which can be full-time or part-time. - Ensure that any involvement in the internship does not conflict with other paid or volunteer activities. Education and E

Posted On Jun 29, 26
Full-time 11 views
Job Tags:
appellate criminal First Degree Murder Transportation
Job Tags:
appellate criminal First Degree Murder Transportation

Job Title: Judicial Intern Job Responsibilities: - Perform legal research and assist in the preparation of legal research memos, bench memoranda, and draft decisions. - Observe courtroom proceedings and engage in discussions with judges and other court staff. - Commit to at least 15 hours per week, with the option of full-time or part-time engagement. - Complete assigned tasks with diligence and maintain confidentiality in all court matters. - Ensure that all activities alig

Posted On Jul 03, 26
Full-time 3 views Experience : 1-2 yrs required
Practice Area:
Guardianship and Conservatorship Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
ADA Affirmative Action child children Collective Bargaining contracts criminal divorce employee benefits evidence family Guardianship marriage Paternity Probate Termination of Parental Rights title Women
Practice Area:
Guardianship and Conservatorship Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
ADA Affirmative Action child children Collective Bargaining contracts criminal divorce employee benefits evidence family Guardianship marriage Paternity Probate Termination of Parental Rights title Women

Job Title: Paralegal Specialist Job Responsibilities: The Paralegal Specialist will play a critical role in assisting lawyers and clinical staff in representing the organization in various legal matters related to child welfare. The primary responsibilities include: - Reviewing and drafting documents for filing and processing actions in Juvenile and Probate and Family Court, including adoption, guardianship, paternity actions, and petitions under . ch. 119, §23. - Assis...

Posted On Jul 03, 26
Full-time 4 views Experience : 2-2 yrs required
Practice Area:
Government / Public Law Administrative Law Government - General
Job Tags:
abuse ADA Affirmative Action child children Collective Bargaining contracts criminal employee benefits family Guardianship partnerships Probate social security title Women
Practice Area:
Government / Public Law Administrative Law Government - General
Job Tags:
abuse ADA Affirmative Action child children Collective Bargaining contracts criminal employee benefits family Guardianship partnerships Probate social security title Women

Job Title: Paralegal Specialist Job Responsibilities: The Paralegal Specialist will play a crucial role in assisting the organization in complying with the Federal requirements of Title IV-E and Title IV-B of the Social Security Act. The responsibilities include: - Collaborating with external partners such as local Probation and Registrar/Clerks’ Offices of the Juvenile and Probate and Family Court to track and obtain necessary legal documents and indigency intake applica...

Posted On Sep 07, 26
Full-time 1 views
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
Americans with Disabilities Act appeals crime criminal Criminal Defense equity evidence family Guardianship public defender Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Transportation trials
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
Americans with Disabilities Act appeals crime criminal Criminal Defense equity evidence family Guardianship public defender Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Transportation trials

Job Title 2027 Public Defender Division Trial Attorney - Statewide Positions Job Responsibilities - Interviewing clients - Arraignment and bail advocacy - Conducting legal research and writing - Engaging in pretrial investigation, including visiting crime scenes, locating and interviewing witnesses, and collecting and reviewing documentary evidence - Preparing and arguing pretrial motions, affidavits, and legal memoranda - Conducting dispositional investigations and

Posted On Sep 07, 26
Full-time
Practice Area:
Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
Americans with Disabilities Act appeals child Child Custody children criminal Death Penalty equity evidence family Family Law Guardianship Parental Rights pleadings public defender Termination of Parental Rights Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Transportation trials Visitation
Practice Area:
Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
Americans with Disabilities Act appeals child Child Custody children criminal Death Penalty equity evidence family Family Law Guardianship Parental Rights pleadings public defender Termination of Parental Rights Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Transportation trials Visitation

Job Title: 2027 Children and Family Law Division Trial Attorney - Statewide Positions Job Responsibilities: The Trial Attorney in the Children and Family Law Division (CAFL) is tasked with providing legal representation to children and indigent parents involved in family regulation cases. The primary responsibilities include: - Interviewing adult clients and visiting child clients to gather necessary information. - Conducting legal research and writing to support case prepa

Posted On Sep 09, 26
Full-time 1 views Experience : Min 7 yrs required
Practice Area:
Administrative Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Administrative Law Alternative Dispute Resolution appeals criminal domestic relations evidence federal government licensing Litigation Mediation Privacy Probate RICO Rule of Law social security Software Telecommunications title trials
Practice Area:
Administrative Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Administrative Law Alternative Dispute Resolution appeals criminal domestic relations evidence federal government licensing Litigation Mediation Privacy Probate RICO Rule of Law social security Software Telecommunications title trials

Job Title: Administrative Law Judge (Licensing and Benefits) Job Responsibilities: - Conduct hearings and issue decisions on appeals for claims under Titles II, VIII, and XVI of the Social Security Act. - Manage a policy-compliant docket in a high-volume caseload environment. - Dismiss requests for hearings and rule on extension requests. - Identify issues to be resolved and analyze evidence. - Determine additional parties to be joined in cases. - Issue subpoenas and rule on

Posted On Sep 08, 26
Full-time 920 views 16 applications
Job Tags:
ADA appeals appellate
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ADA appeals appellate

Summer Legal Internship Opportunities Legal Interns assist prosecutors in the Juvenile, District, and Superior Courts and the Appeals and Training Bureau. First year law students gain experience in legal research, writing, and case preparation. Second year law students who are certified under SJC Rule 3:03 may appear in Juvenile and District Courts as a student prosecutor, supervised by an Assistant District Attorney can apply. Work for Division : Appeals & Training Bureau

Posted On Sep 08, 26
Full-time 751 views 10 applications
Job Tags:
ADA appeals trials
Job Tags:
ADA appeals trials

Summer Legal Internship The intern will join District Courts Division. There are eleven District Courts and three Juvenile Courts located in Middlesex County. Law students who have completed their second year of law school and who are eligible for Student Practitioner Certification under Supreme Judicial Court Rule 3:03 can apply to intern in those courts. Certified student practitioners represent the Commonwealth of Massachusetts during court proceedings (. arraignments,

Posted On Sep 08, 26
Full-time 507 views 1 applications
Job Tags:
ADA appeals appellate
Job Tags:
ADA appeals appellate

Academic Year Legal Internship The intern will join Appeals & Training Bureau. The Appeals & Training Bureau is responsible for handling all appellate matters before the Appeals Court and the Supreme Judicial Court. This internship presents the student intern with opportunities to develop legal writing and researching skills, with a concentration in appellate practice. The student intern will work closely with an experienced appellate practitioner on actual cases on appeal t

Posted On Sep 08, 26
Full-time 401 views
Job Tags:
abuse ADA appeals child child exploitation sexual abuse
Job Tags:
abuse ADA appeals child child exploitation sexual abuse

Academic Year Legal Internship The intern will join Child Protection Unit. The Child Protection Unit investigates and prosecutes cases involving child sexual abuse, serious child physical abuse, and child exploitation. A multi-disciplinary team approach is utilized to minimize secondary trauma to the child victim and to reduce the number of investigative interviews and court appearances for the child. Student interns work directly with the prosecutors and assist them with ca

Posted On Sep 08, 26
Full-time 297 views 4 applications
Job Tags:
ADA appeals trials
Job Tags:
ADA appeals trials

Academic Year Legal Internship The intern will join District Courts Division. There are eleven District Courts and three Juvenile Courts located in Middlesex County. Law students who have completed their second year of law school and who are eligible for Student Practitioner Certification under Supreme Judicial Court Rule 3:03 can apply to intern in those courts. Certified student practitioners represent the Commonwealth of Massachusetts during court proceedings (. arraig

Posted On Sep 08, 26
Full-time 216 views 3 applications
Job Tags:
ADA appeals
Job Tags:
ADA appeals

Academic Year Legal Internship The intern will join Superior Court Trial Teams Division. The MDAO has four Regional Superior Court Trial Teams (Cambridge, Framingham, Lowell, and Malden). Each team is responsible for the investigation and prosecution of major felonies. Student interns research evidentiary issues, draft motions and memoranda in opposition to defense motions, assist with discovery compliance and trial exhibits, take notes during trial regarding trial testimony

Posted On Jun 29, 26
Contract, Full-time 16 views
Job Tags:
appellate criminal First Degree Murder Transportation
Job Tags:
appellate criminal First Degree Murder Transportation

Job Title: Judicial Intern Job Responsibilities: - Perform legal research and assist in the preparation of legal research memos, bench memoranda, and draft decisions. - Observe courtroom proceedings and engage in discussions with judges and other court staff. - Commit at least 15 hours per week, with the option for full-time or part-time internships. - Judicial interns may receive academic credit for their work, although the internships are unpaid. Education and Experience

Posted On Jun 29, 26
Contract, Full-time 13 views
Job Tags:
appellate criminal First Degree Murder Transportation
Job Tags:
appellate criminal First Degree Murder Transportation

Job Title: Judicial Intern Job Responsibilities: - Perform legal research and assist in the preparation of legal research memos, bench memoranda, and draft decisions. - Observe courtroom proceedings and engage in discussions with judges and other court staff. - Commit to a minimum of 15 hours per week, with flexibility for full-time or part-time internships. - Maintain confidentiality and uphold the integrity of the judicial process. - Refrain from engaging in outside legal

Posted On Sep 02, 26
Contract, Full-time 8 views
Job Tags:
abuse Americans with Disabilities Act appeals child children criminal equity family Family Law Guardianship Termination of Parental Rights Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Transportation trials
Job Tags:
abuse Americans with Disabilities Act appeals child children criminal equity family Family Law Guardianship Termination of Parental Rights Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Transportation trials

Job Title: Internship - CAFL Lowell - Fall 2026 Job Responsibilities: Interns at the Children and Family Law Division (CAFL) of the organization will be involved in assisting lawyers and collaborating closely with social workers to represent children and parents. This involves cases where the Department of Children and Families (DCF) removes children from their homes due to claims of neglect or abuse. The interns will also work on child requiring assistance (CRA) cases. Spec

Posted On Sep 08, 26
Full-time 3 views
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Prosecution
Job Tags:
appellate criminal evidence Felony Misdemeanor trials
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Prosecution
Job Tags:
appellate criminal evidence Felony Misdemeanor trials

Assistant District Attorney Job Title: Assistant District Attorney Job Responsibilities: Assistant District Attorneys (ADAs) are tasked with representing the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in criminal proceedings within Middlesex County. Their primary responsibilities encompass handling all pre-trial, trial, and post-conviction matters in their assigned cases. ADAs are responsible for prosecuting a range of misdemeanor and felony cases across Juvenile, District, and Superior

Posted On Sep 08, 26
Full-time 5 views Experience : 4-6 yrs required
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Prosecution
Job Tags:
ADA crime criminal Criminal Law drug trafficking Felony Litigation title trials
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Prosecution
Job Tags:
ADA crime criminal Criminal Law drug trafficking Felony Litigation title trials

Job Title Assistant District Attorney – Superior Court Trial Team Job Responsibilities The Assistant District Attorney (ADA) for the Superior Court Trial Team is tasked with prosecuting serious felony cases within the Middlesex Superior Court. This role involves a wide range of responsibilities that require the ADA to manage complex criminal cases from the initial investigation through to trial and sentencing. Key duties include: - Representing the Commonwealth at all ...

Posted On Sep 02, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 4 yrs required
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
ADA Affirmative Action Americans with Disabilities Act appeals child children criminal Criminal Defense equity family Guardianship murder public defender refugees title Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Transportation trials
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
ADA Affirmative Action Americans with Disabilities Act appeals child children criminal Criminal Defense equity family Guardianship murder public defender refugees title Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Transportation trials

Job Title: Trial Attorney - CPC Job Responsibilities: Trial Attorneys in the organization are tasked with providing zealous legal representation in delinquency and youthful offender cases using the Positive Youth Development Approach. They employ all criminal defense skills necessary for practice in district and superior courts. Additionally, Trial Attorneys provide post-dispositional advocacy and support for DYS committed youth and offer school-based advocacy. Their respons

Posted On Sep 02, 26
Full-time 1 views
Practice Area:
Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
ADA Affirmative Action Americans with Disabilities Act appeals child Child Custody children criminal Death Penalty equity evidence family Family Law Guardianship Parental Rights pleadings public defender Termination of Parental Rights title Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Transportation trials Visitation
Practice Area:
Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
ADA Affirmative Action Americans with Disabilities Act appeals child Child Custody children criminal Death Penalty equity evidence family Family Law Guardianship Parental Rights pleadings public defender Termination of Parental Rights title Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Transportation trials Visitation

Job Title: Trial Attorney Job Responsibilities: The role of a Trial Attorney in the Children and Family Law Division (CAFL) involves a comprehensive set of responsibilities aimed at providing high-quality legal representation in family regulation matters. Key duties include: - Interviewing adult and child clients to gather relevant information and understand their legal needs. - Conducting thorough legal research and writing to support case preparation and argumentation. -

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