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Experienced Attorney

Reeves Lavallee PC Careers, Worcester, MA, United States


Reeves Lavallee, P.C. is expanding and seeks a seasoned attorney ready to take ownership of meaningful, high-impact work. This role is designed for a confident litigator who thrives in the courtroom, exercises strong judgment under pressure, and values both autonomy and structure in practice.

You will manage cases from initial strategy through resolution, including trial where appropriate. Our model is built to support attorneys with clear systems, defined workflows, and a steady stream of qualified matters—allowing you to focus on practicing law at a high level rather than chasing or managing intake.

What You Bring
Minimum 5 years of experience in Family Law, Civil Litigation, or both
Proven courtroom presence and litigation capability
Strong negotiation and case strategy skills
Ability to independently manage a full caseload with precision and accountability
Sound judgment in high-stakes and emotionally charged matters

What You’ll Find Here
A structured, process-driven environment that reduces friction and chaos
Reliable case flow supported by a dedicated intake system
The ability to focus on legal work, not administrative burden
A firm culture that values professionalism, clarity, and results

This position is suited for an attorney who wants to practice with confidence, operate with independence, and deliver strong outcomes within a well-run system.

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.

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Compensation details:

86000-120000 Yearly Salary

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