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This is a fully onsite role in Boston, MA. Schedule: Monday - Friday | 8:30am - 5:00pm Duration: Direct Hire Compensation: $70,000 - $75,000 depending on experience, plus benefits Our client, a top national defense litigation firm, is hiring a Legal Secretary to support their Boston team. This associate will be responsible for multi-attorney support and calendar management, preparing court filings, performing legal research, and retrieving medical records. Candidates must have 2+ years of relevant legal support experience (including e-filing and Westlaw legal research experience) and exceptional communication and organizational skills. Prior experience with medical malpractice defense or insurance defense is strongly preferred. RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide day-to-day administrative and legal support to litigation attorneys Prepare, format, proofread, redact, and organize legal documents and exhibits E-file documents in state and federal courts and ensure compliance with court rules and filing procedures Maintain organized electronic and physical case files throughout the litigation lifecycle Open and manage new matters; assist with ongoing case documentation Manage attorney calendars, schedule depositions, hearings, meetings, and conferences Coordinate with court personnel, clients, vendors, and third parties as needed Assist with billing, including processing invoices, vendor bills, and check requests Retrieve court decisions and filings through legal research and docketing platforms Support document management using firm file-management systems and shared drives QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree preferred 2-3 years of litigation support or legal administrative experience required, preferably working with civil defense teams Experience in a medical malpractice defense or insurance defense setting preferred Working knowledge of state and federal court procedures and e-filing systems Familiarity with legal document management platforms (e.g., iManage or similar) Experience using legal research and court-access tools (e.g., PACER, Westlaw or similar) Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel) Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail Ability to multitask, prioritize deadlines, and work independently in a fast-paced environment Strong written and verbal communication skills Notary Public a plus, but not required City Staffing is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in all aspects of our business. As a women-owned and operated business, WBE certified, we recognize the importance of creating an inclusive and welcoming work environment for all individuals regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, sex, ability, marital status, gender identity and/or expression, or sexual orientation. By submitting your resume to City Staffing, you are agreeing to receive text messages about employment opportunities. Reply with STOP to stop receiving messages. Message & Data rates may apply.

Family Law Paralegal - Wellesley, MA We are seeking an experienced Family Law Paralegal to join a highly successful law firm located in Wellesley, MA. This position will work closely with attorneys and clients on all aspects of family law matters, providing comprehensive litigation and case management support from inception through trial. This role is ideal for a dedicated, highly organized self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, brings exceptional attention to detail, and values meaningful client interaction. The ideal candidate will have 5-10+ years of direct family law experience within a legal environment. This is a direct hire position that will pay $85,000 - 105,000 on a base salary + bonus (depending on experience). This position is required to be onsite 5 days per week in their Wellesley office. Responsibilities: Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, maintaining regular communication with empathy, professionalism, and discretion Draft, review, and organize complex financial statements, including detailed asset, income, expense, and liability disclosures Prepare and draft pleadings, including complaints, motions, affidavits, and proposed orders Manage all phases of discovery, including drafting discovery requests and responses, organizing productions, and tracking deadlines Draft and prepare subpoenas and coordinate service and follow-up Support motion practice, including document preparation, filing, and scheduling Handle electronic court filings (e-filing) in accordance with court rules and procedures Assist with trial preparation, including exhibit preparation, witness lists, trial binders, and courtroom logistics Maintain organized and accurate case files, calendars, and deadlines Coordinate with courts, opposing counsel, experts, and vendors as needed Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Legal Studies or related field required 5-10+ yrs of paralegal experience within family law required Strong knowledge of family law procedures, court rules, and litigation workflows Demonstrated experience drafting complex legal and financial documents Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines simultaneously High level of attention to detail and accuracy Strong interpersonal skills with a compassionate, client-centered approach Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with attorneys and team members Proficiency with legal software, document management systems, and Microsoft Office If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Olivia at *********************.

A venture capital firm based in Newton, MA is looking to bring on a Corporate Paralegal on a permanent basis to help with transactional work. The person in this role will work closely with the attorneys across the office and will be responsible for a broad range of corporate paralegal tasks including: entity management, filings, and insurance audits. The successful candidate will have experience forming and maintaining corporate entities, compiling and forming out transitional agreements and experience in the venture capital or private equity space. Responsibilities Draft legal documents Handle transactional work to establish and maintain corporate entities Prepare, organize, and retrieve files Conduct UCC searches Handle public filings and related compliance tasks Provide general paralegal support across the legal team Qualifications 2+ years of Paralegal experience Proficient in Word, Excel, and Outlook Bachelor's degree Preferences Notary Corporate Paralegal experience Paralegal Certification

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Paralegal to support transactional real estate matters. This role is strictly commercial-no residential files. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable handling complex commercial real estate transactions from start to finish. This position is located in Andover, MA and will be fully onsite to start. Responsibilities Support attorneys in commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, and refinances Conduct and analyze commercial title searches and review title commitments, exceptions, and endorsements Prepare and manage refinance transaction materials (excluding loan document drafting or processing) Review surveys, zoning reports, estoppels, and related due diligence materials Coordinate with title companies, lenders, surveyors, and other third parties Track transaction timelines and ensure all closing conditions are satisfied Draft and organize transactional documents, checklists, and closing binders Maintain accurate electronic and physical files in accordance with firm procedures Assist with post-closing documentation and recordation follow-up Qualifications 3+ years of commercial real estate paralegal experience (required) Strong understanding of commercial title and transactional processes Experience with commercial refinances and due diligence coordination Highly organized with excellent attention to detail Ability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously Proficient in Microsoft Office and document management systems Strong communication and follow-up skills Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan.

Established nearly two centuries ago, FM is a leading mutual insurance company whose capital, scientific research capability and engineering expertise are solely dedicated to property risk management and the resilience of its policyholder-owners. These owners, who share the belief that the majority of property loss is preventable, represent many of the world's largest organizations, including one of every four Fortune 500 companies. They work with FM to better understand the hazards that can impact their business continuity to make cost-effective risk management decisions, combining property loss prevention with insurance protection. Summary: Conduct contract review, provide legal and advisory support, and provide risk, compliance, corporate governance, and corporate secretarial services to Factory Mutual Insurance Company and its branches and subsidiaries. The responsibility extends to all functions and operations of the FM group of companies, including but not limited to insurance, engineering and Approvals entities. The role will involve legal research and the communication of same in support of the provision of technical advice and recommendations to Corporate Affairs Counsel, the Manager, Corporate Affairs, and internal business units, as necessary on a range of Corporate Affairs matters including: - Contract review - Legal, regulatory, compliance, risk, and corporate governance matters - Corporate regulatory filings The role will involve monitoring relevant laws and regulations as well as conducting legal research. For example, in relation to privacy matters, this may include researching federal, state and international privacy legislation and regulations, and maintaining a database with current and accurate information. The role may require some, but limited, travel and some conference calls outside of typical office hours. For the avoidance of doubt, all legal advisory work is performed under the supervision of an attorney. Schedule and Location: This is a full-time non-exempt position based on-site in Johnston, RI or Norwood, MA with the flexibility for one remote workday per week, based on business needs, on either Tuesdays or Fridays. This is an hourly position based on 37.5 hours per week. Domestic travel may be required up to 10% annually. • With the guidance of Corporate Affairs Counsel, perform contract review for a broad range of contracts, including but not limited to MSAs, SOWs, NDAs, EULAs, SAAS, ensuring that contracts are in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements and organization policies, and conduct legal research o This aspect of the role requires good judgment as to when to raise questions of risk and compliance to Corporate Affairs Counsel o Requires knowledge and understanding of the business and processes as well as the ability to interact and maintain relationships with both internal and external stakeholders • Act as an additional point of contact between business partners (finance, client services, marketing, HR, etc.) and the Corporate Affairs team or others in management in order to support ongoing matters and maintain working relationships with internal business partners • Support compliance initiatives through legal research, documentation, and planning to meet and achieve compliance objectives, including ensuring that the FM group of companies remain compliant with all applicable regulations and maintain appropriate and effective systems of control and governance • Assist with Corporate Affairs projects and objectives • Liaise with outside counsel as needed • At the direction of a Corporate Affairs Counsel, draft recommended corporate resolutions and related paperwork, for annual meetings, or as needed for banking, regulatory or transactional requirements • Prepare and file corporate documentation • Obtain appropriate notarizations, consulate seals • As needed, maintain and track corporate filings • Perform role-associated general clerical duties as required Required Education: • Paralegal certificate required Required Work Experience: • 1-5 years' experience in a paralegal or contracts review position, preferably in the insurance or financial services sector Required Skills: • Background in contract review, general paralegal support, legal research, corporate formation, registrations, governance, compliance and secretarial matters • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with experience working with sensitive and confidential information • The ability to perform electronic legal research (familiarity Westlaw or Lexis) • Advanced computer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook) and organizational skills required • Ability to work cohesively in a team environment as well as the ability to work independently with guidance and supervision by a Corporate Affairs attorney • Ability to prioritize, multi-task and manage several projects at once with oversight by a Corporate Affairs attorney • Detail oriented • Knowledge of legal terminology and principles The hiring range for this position is $33.56 to $48.24 per hour. The final salary offer will vary based on individual education, skills, and experience. The position is eligible to participate in FM's comprehensive Total Rewards program that includes an incentive plan, generous health and well-being programs, a 401(k) and pension plan, career development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, flexible work, time off allowances and much more. FM is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce.

LAW DEPARTMENT CITY OF WORCESTER The City of Worcester is seeking qualified applicants for a Law Intern to join the fast-paced, high-volume collaborative and congenial Law Department. Under the direction of the Deputy City Solicitor, the Law Intern (Intern II, Work Study) will work within the Law Department under the guidance of attorneys or legal professionals to assist with various tasks, such as conducting legal research, drafting documents, organizing case files, and attending meetings or court proceedings. Interns gain exposure to legal practices and procedures while honing their analytical, organizational, and communication skills. The role requires confidentiality and attention to detail. Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply. ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS: Conduct legal research on municipal codes, ordinances, regulations, statutes and legal topics. Analyze legal issues affecting the city, boards and commissions, city administration, city council, public contracts, or liability concerns. Prepare legal documents in support of litigation, such as pleadings, discovery requests and responses, deposition outlines, motions, and memorandums. Prepare legal documents in support of advice & counsel attorneys, including but not limited to, contracts, contract amendments, leases, transactional documents, legal opinions. Assist in drafting ordinances or amendments to existing ordinances, laws, and local option statues. Organize and maintain case files related to municipal litigation or legal disputes. Review and summarize case law or precedents relevant to municipal matters. Attend city meetings or hearings to observe and assist in analyzing and interpreting legal matters Assist in reviewing and updating municipal policies to ensure compliance with state and federal laws. Other relevant duties as requested REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint familiarity with SharePoint helpful Ability to maintain professionalism under all circumstances Strong research and analytical abilities to review legal documents and case law. Proficiency in using Westlaw to perform legal research Excellent written and verbal communication skills for drafting memos, briefs, and correspondence. Ability to operate standard office equipment Commitment to confidentiality and ethical standards. Familiarity with legal terminology and practices. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Enrollment in or recent graduation from a law school Completion of foundational coursework in areas like contracts, torts, or civil procedure. Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and Outlook Skilled in using Westlaw to perform legal research PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Six (6) months of experience working/volunteering in an office setting Previous internships, clerkships, or work experience in a law office or legal setting Participation in law school activities like moot court or law review SALARY: $18.00 hourly, temporary, non-benefitted. To apply, please visit: ****************************** or send resume and cover letter to: City of Worcester, 455 Main Street, Room 109, Worcester, MA 01608. OPEN UNTIL FILLED, applications received prior to or on FRIDAY, MAY 30, 2025, will receive preference. Preference is given to Worcester residents. The City of Worcester is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.Direct inquiries to: City Hall, Human Resources, Room 109, ************, .

Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. We're also Mansfield Certified Plus. Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Legal Secretary position in our Boston Office. The Position Wilson Elser's Boston office is currently seeking a Legal Secretary to join a leading litigation team Key Responsibilities: Prepare legal filings: format documents, pull exhibits, proofread and redact documents Prepare court filings, become familiar with court rules and filing procedures E-file court filings in both state and federal courts Open new matters Document management and organization and saving to networks Prepare cover letters for attorney bills Input billing information into billing software Schedule conferences and depositions, maintain attorney calendars Manage bills for third party vendors, process check requests and follow up with accounting Familiarity with Dropbox and working with large files is a plus. Qualifications 3+ years Litigation experience, familiarity with insurance defense a plus Familiarity with court procedures and e-filings in Massachusetts and/or New Hampshire Ability to work independently as well as in a team-based setting with other Legal Secretaries supporting a group of attorneys Open to taking on new responsibilities and challenging tasks Excellent attention to detail with ability to multitask Excellent organizational skills with the ability to integrate into a fast-paced environment Excellent typing skills with proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Word, Outlook, Excel) Strong written and verbal communication skills A variety of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, other business and organizational needs, and other factors permitted by law. Final salary wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances. This position is considered full-time and therefore qualifies for benefits including 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. Salary Range: $70,000 - $80,000 USD Why Should You Apply? Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at *********************************. Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is the Firm's policy that employment will be based on merit, qualifications, and competence. Further, employment decisions will be made without regard to an applicants race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses, or stalking, past or present service in the uniformed services or application or obligation to serve in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by law. Wilson Elser endeavors to make the Wilson Elser website accessible to any and all users. You may review our Accessibility Policy here. California Residents may review our CCPA notice for applicants and employees here. #ZR

Safety Insurance is proud to be one of the leading property and casualty insurance providers in Massachusetts. We are committed to supporting independent agents and their customers through our unwavering dedication to excellence. Our success is built on a simple philosophy: deliver the highest quality insurance products at competitive rates while providing exceptional service at every step. At Safety Insurance, we don't just offer jobs - we offer careers that are challenging, fulfilling, and designed to grow with you. Our people are our greatest asset. A diverse workforce makes us stronger, more innovative, and better equipped to serve our customers. At Safety, we empower our employees to be their best by fostering an inclusive environment and offering resources that support their careers, education, and families. Safety's benefits go beyond the basics. In addition to competitive salaries, our comprehensive benefits package includes: * 3 weeks accrued paid time off + 11 paid holidays per year * Health insurance (medical, dental, vision) * Annual 401(k) Employer Contribution (up to 8% of your base salary) * 100% tuition reimbursement * Working Advantage Discount Program * Employee Assistance Program * …and much more! Join Safety Insurance and discover a career that's built to support your success - both personally and professionally.

Provides advanced administrative and operational support to the General Counsel and legal department. Schedules and coordinates appointments, provides information and answers questions to internal and external callers, which may be of a highly confidential nature, coordinates office procedures and operations. Works without direct supervision and maintains a working knowledge of the legal services by performing the following duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: This is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position. The MCCA reserves the right to modify this at any time, with or without notice. Administrative Support: Provides administrative and logistical support to the General Counsel and the Legal Department including but not limited to receiving and screening calls, arranging conference calls, receiving visitors, coordinating and scheduling meetings, preparing agendas and confidential correspondence, reserves and prepares conference rooms and handles other special projects as assigned. Provides administrative support to the General Counsel and Legal Department related to the MCCA's Designer Selection Board including but not limited to meetings, scheduling vendor and contractor interviews, initiates posting to MCCA website and prepares invoices for MCCA Designer Selection Panel members' services, preparing and assisting with all procurement correspondence including but not limited to contract award letters, notice to proceed letters, rejection letters. etc. Provides IT assistance when requested on formatting, editing, and typing documents. Obtain, track and file MCCA and Show Event insurance certificates. Reads and routes incoming mail. Locates and attaches appropriate files to correspondence to be answered by Legal. Tracks all public records requests and works with MCCA attorneys to ensure compliance with the Massachusetts Public Records Law deadlines. Processes all legal invoices through the MCCA's Business Central finance system Schedules, coordinates, and prepares for MCCA Board of Directors Meetings, including preparation of confidential correspondence, presentations, reports, agendas, notices, and resolutions. Assists with all aspects of Board of Directors, and miscellaneous subcommittee meetings and works with MCCA attorneys to ensure compliance with the Open Meeting Law. Acts as coordinator for executive meetings to ensure all needs are communicated to proper personnel. Acts as Liaison between the MCCA and the Members of the Board and/or other MCCA Staff. Formulates procedures for systematic retention, protection, retrieval, transfer, and disposal of records in accordance with the applicable, rule, policy, regulation and statute. Assembles claims and investigatory materials and files same with insurance broker Conducts research, compiles statistical reports, confidential correspondence, and other complex documents Works independently on special projects as needed. General Support: Develops a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the Authority's locations and business activities. When appropriate, attends Board Meetings and department staff meetings; takes, transcribes, and distributes meeting minutes. Maintains Authority Minute Books and filings. Maintains Authority Briefing Book for onboarding new MCCA Board Members. Distributes materials to MCCA Board via email, Teams Meetings and utilizing the project management tool, Basecamp. Initiates Financial Management System process. Organizes and maintains department file systems and files correspondence and other records. Office Management: Coordinate the necessary coverage and support to maintain a smooth office operation as well as assist in training other support staff, including temporary workers, as needed. Delegates work to office clerical personnel as needed. Analyzes and organizes office operations and procedures such as filing systems, requisition of supplies, and other clerical services to maximize productivity. Evaluates and makes recommendations concerning effectiveness and cost efficiency of automated equipment. Maintains and updates office attendance utilizing attendance system for Executive Office as needed. Performs other duties as assigned. MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS: Minimum of 5-10 years of relevant experience supporting high-level executives in a confidential environment; some of this experience may be substituted with post-secondary education or certification (e.g., Bachelor's degree, paralegal certificate). Strong organizational skills, discretion, and ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure. Detail-oriented, team-oriented, and able to communicate effectively at all levels. Experience with public boards or state/local government preferred. WORK SCHEDULE: Standard business hours, with the understanding that schedules may vary based on operational needs. This may include occasional evenings, weekends, or travel, as required. Occasional travel to MCCA facilities is required. Travel to relevant conferences or external events may also be necessary based on business needs. All positions within the MCCA are designated as on-site roles. As such, this position requires in-person attendance five days per week. Remote or hybrid work arrangements are not part of MCCA's operational model. DRESS CODE: Business formal. Employees are expected to project dignity and decorum appropriate for public-facing leadership roles through professional dress and grooming. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: This position primarily involves sedentary office work with frequent use of standard office equipment and occasional movement around MCCA facilities. The role may require attending off-site meetings and events, and occasionally lifting or carrying materials up to 15 pounds. Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities will be provided in accordance with MCCA's accommodation policy and applicable laws. EMPLOYMENT AT-WILL: Employment with the MCCA is at-will. This means that either the employee or the MCCA may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, and nothing in this job description shall be interpreted to alter this at-will relationship. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT: The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (MCCA) is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome qualified applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, or to perform essential job functions, please contact our Human Resources team at *********************

Provides advanced administrative and operational support to the General Counsel and legal department. Schedules and coordinates appointments, provides information and answers questions to internal and external callers, which may be of a highly confidential nature, coordinates office procedures and operations. Works without direct supervision and maintains a working knowledge of the legal services by performing the following duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: This is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position. The MCCA reserves the right to modify this at any time, with or without notice. Administrative Support: Provides administrative and logistical support to the General Counsel and the Legal Department including but not limited to receiving and screening calls, arranging conference calls, receiving visitors, coordinating and scheduling meetings, preparing agendas and confidential correspondence, reserves and prepares conference rooms and handles other special projects as assigned. Provides administrative support to the General Counsel and Legal Department related to the MCCA's Designer Selection Board including but not limited to meetings, scheduling vendor and contractor interviews, initiates posting to MCCA website and prepares invoices for MCCA Designer Selection Panel members' services, preparing and assisting with all procurement correspondence including but not limited to contract award letters, notice to proceed letters, rejection letters. etc. Provides IT assistance when requested on formatting, editing, and typing documents. Obtain, track and file MCCA and Show Event insurance certificates. Reads and routes incoming mail. Locates and attaches appropriate files to correspondence to be answered by Legal. Tracks all public records requests and works with MCCA attorneys to ensure compliance with the Massachusetts Public Records Law deadlines. Processes all legal invoices through the MCCA's Business Central finance system Schedules, coordinates, and prepares for MCCA Board of Directors Meetings, including preparation of confidential correspondence, presentations, reports, agendas, notices, and resolutions. Assists with all aspects of Board of Directors, and miscellaneous subcommittee meetings and works with MCCA attorneys to ensure compliance with the Open Meeting Law. Acts as coordinator for executive meetings to ensure all needs are communicated to proper personnel. Acts as Liaison between the MCCA and the Members of the Board and/or other MCCA Staff. Formulates procedures for systematic retention, protection, retrieval, transfer, and disposal of records in accordance with the applicable, rule, policy, regulation and statute. Assembles claims and investigatory materials and files same with insurance broker Conducts research, compiles statistical reports, confidential correspondence, and other complex documents Works independently on special projects as needed. General Support: Develops a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the Authority's locations and business activities. When appropriate, attends Board Meetings and department staff meetings; takes, transcribes, and distributes meeting minutes. Maintains Authority Minute Books and filings. Maintains Authority Briefing Book for onboarding new MCCA Board Members. Distributes materials to MCCA Board via email, Teams Meetings and utilizing the project management tool, Basecamp. Initiates Financial Management System process. Organizes and maintains department file systems and files correspondence and other records. Office Management: Coordinate the necessary coverage and support to maintain a smooth office operation as well as assist in training other support staff, including temporary workers, as needed. Delegates work to office clerical personnel as needed. Analyzes and organizes office operations and procedures such as filing systems, requisition of supplies, and other clerical services to maximize productivity. Evaluates and makes recommendations concerning effectiveness and cost efficiency of automated equipment. Maintains and updates office attendance utilizing attendance system for Executive Office as needed. Performs other duties as assigned. MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS: Minimum of 5-10 years of relevant experience supporting high-level executives in a confidential environment; some of this experience may be substituted with post-secondary education or certification (e.g., Bachelor's degree, paralegal certificate). Strong organizational skills, discretion, and ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure. Detail-oriented, team-oriented, and able to communicate effectively at all levels. Experience with public boards or state/local government preferred. WORK SCHEDULE: Standard business hours, with the understanding that schedules may vary based on operational needs. This may include occasional evenings, weekends, or travel, as required. Occasional travel to MCCA facilities is required. Travel to relevant conferences or external events may also be necessary based on business needs. All positions within the MCCA are designated as on-site roles. As such, this position requires in-person attendance five days per week. Remote or hybrid work arrangements are not part of MCCA's operational model. DRESS CODE: Business formal. Employees are expected to project dignity and decorum appropriate for public-facing leadership roles through professional dress and grooming. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: This position primarily involves sedentary office work with frequent use of standard office equipment and occasional movement around MCCA facilities. The role may require attending off-site meetings and events, and occasionally lifting or carrying materials up to 15 pounds. Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities will be provided in accordance with MCCA's accommodation policy and applicable laws. EMPLOYMENT AT-WILL: Employment with the MCCA is at-will. This means that either the employee or the MCCA may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, and nothing in this job description shall be interpreted to alter this at-will relationship. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT: The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (MCCA) is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome qualified applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, or to perform essential job functions, please contact our Human Resources team at *********************

Job Description MG+M The Law Firm (MG+M) has an immediate opening for a Legal Administrative Assistant in our Boston office. MG+M is a nationally renowned litigation law firm concentrating on complex civil matters. The firm's expertise is diverse but focused in the areas of toxic tort, complex product liability, local government, general liability, and commercial litigation. We approach litigation as a unified team, integrating our efforts with those of our clients to advance their interests wherever they do business. Our goal is always to deliver optimal results at the best possible value. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Provide administrative and secretarial support to assigned attorneys/paralegals. Format briefs, pleadings, and correspondence, producing Table of Contents, Table of Authorities and other legal documents. Prepare shells for attorneys in the preparation for all motions, discovery, and trial documents. File legal documents with state and federal courts (e-filing knowledge is a must). Regularly and accurately proofread all documents to ensure accuracy and completeness prior to distribution or filing. Update and maintain client files in a timely manner. Maintain attorney calendars through Outlook (i.e. schedule appointments, calendar due dates, etc.). Organize and coordinate travel arrangements for assigned attorneys. Prepare attorney reimbursements and mileage. Accurately enter, review and revise timekeeper timesheets including consistent identification of litigation codes, when applicable. Review and ensure accuracy of vendor invoices; prepare accurate check requests and timely submit invoices for payment to client or accounting via Chrome River. Edit prebills and work with Billing Coordinator to ensure accurate invoicing is sent to clients on a monthly/quarterly basis via Aderant Prebill Manager. Assist in the timely submission of conflict checks. Consistently provide friendly and helpful telephone support for assigned attorneys. Prepare for trial as needed by assisting paralegals and attorneys. Candidate Requirements: Minimum of a high school diploma required (college degree is preferred, but not required). Minimum of 3+ years of experience as litigation administrative assistant. Notary Public (preferred, but not required). Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel), Lexis Nexis/File & Serve Xpress, Odyssey, PACER, ECF, iManage, or other comparable document management system; Aderant knowledge is a plus. Knowledgeable of State and Federal Rules (i.e. MA Superior Court Rule 9A service/filing). Attendance & Punctuality: Consistently arrive at work and meetings on time; ensure responsibilities are covered when absent. Communication: Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills. Customer service: Respond promptly to attorney and client requests for service and assistance; meet commitments. Dependability: Follow instructions, complete tasks on time, work independently, and commit to the hours necessary to meet deadlines. Teamwork: Contribute to building a positive team spirit and support the success of colleagues. Personal Attributes: Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Highly organized with strong attention to detail. Self-motivated and capable of independent work. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Professional in interactions with a wide variety of individuals. Skilled in prioritizing and managing multiple tasks. Consistently punctual with excellent attendance. Flexible and willing to assist wherever needed. Demonstrates understanding of and adherence to firm policies and procedures. Comfortable working in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment with shifting priorities. Strong problem-solving skills. Why Should You Apply? MG+M offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k). MG+M will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status. We are committed to cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes equity and inclusion fundamental values.

Our busy legal firm is looking for an efficient, organized legal assistant to help our attorneys and paralegals assist clients and ensure we're operating efficiently. You'll assist with the preparation of legal documents, and handle all office correspondence, including answering phone calls and emails, arranging meetings and travel, and reminding the team of upcoming deadlines. If you have experience in a law firm environment, work well under pressure, and are looking for a rewarding opportunity in the legal industry, we want to connect with you. Support the paralegals and attorneys with the production of legal documents, correspondence, and ensure internal and external deadlines are met. Provide exceptional client service and communication to keep clients up-to-date on their matters. Assist with other administrative and support tasks as required. Must be comfortable reaching out to clients, picking up the telephone to call clients and potential clients, and being proactive with communication. Careful attention to detail. Able to meet demanding deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Proficient with MS Office products. Some knowledge of legal software, case management, and docketing programs. An associate's degree or some college is preferred; a high school diploma or equivalent is necessary. Candidates should have strong organizational and communication skills.

Foley & Lardner LLP is a great place to work because of what we do and how we do it. Here, your unique perspectives, experiences, and abilities will be embraced and developed, so you can excel. Being a part of Foley means having the opportunities and resources necessary to gain experience, advance professional goals, and forge meaningful connections. It's a place where you can build your career and enjoy professionally satisfying work. We have over 2,300 people who are #HappyatFoley, and we think you will be too. Foley's Milwaukee office is currently looking for an Assistant. The right candidate will provide legal assistance to our attorneys in the daily operation of practicing law by providing quality work product for clients. The Assistant will also perform duties through the performance of complex administrative and clerical tasks and produces documents relating to specific functions and requirements as set forth within practice groups using the firm standard word processing and other applicable software. Responsibilities * Assist attorneys by performing complex administrative and clerical duties * Schedule appointments and make arrangements for conferences and extensive travel; maintain attorney's calendar and daily docket to ensure that deadlines are met * Interact with persons at all levels in the firm, industry and community; heavy client contact * Communicate attorney's instructions to various individuals and furnish and obtain information from other attorneys within the practice area * Create, organize and maintain client files, follow up on pending matters * Maintain physical and electronic client, research and administrative files utilizing NetDocs * Greet attorney's clients and guests for meetings and appointments and ensure that all required materials are organized in advance * Interact with clients frequently by responding to their questions and obtaining information as required * Anticipate attorney's needs and prepare necessary documentation in draft for attorney's review, including miscellaneous correspondence and client billing * Provide document production services, including styling and formatting of documents * Proofread all documents and check for appropriate formatting, spelling and grammatical errors * Prepare documents and packages for mail, messenger and overnight delivery; ensure that all attachments, exhibits and enclosures are intact * Receive and redirect attorney requests and needs as appropriate to expedite solutions * Manage incoming and outgoing mail and e-mail * Submit conflicts check(s) through OPEN * Enter new client matter information in OPEN and prepare engagement letters * Input Partner's time in Intapp Time and record information * Prepare expense reports and disbursements forms * Perform routine filing and retrieve files when requested * E-file with courts * Transcribe dictation as requested Qualifications * High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree preferred * Minimum of three (3) years of prior experience working in a legal setting and/or litigation strongly preferred * Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel #LI-Hybrid In support of transparency and equity in the workplace, Foley provides salary ranges for all positions. The figures below represent the full compensation range of this position. The actual offered amount will be between the range minimum and midpoint based on the following factors: education, experience, geographic market, and internal pay equity at Foley. * Milwaukee - $50,100 to $114,100

Joining the Benchmark Senior Living (BSL) team means putting your passion to work. Our associates feel a sense of belonging with the care that they provide, empowered by the open and reliable team that surrounds them. Our diverse and skilled workforce takes immense pride in a shared commitment: a devotion to providing caring and dedicated service. In our supportive environment, associates have the opportunity to learn and grow. With professional and personal training programs, as well as education for career advancement, we empower associates to explore their interests, feed their passion, and pursue growth opportunities. We invite you to connect with your calling, find purpose in your career, and gain lifelong relationships through the power of human connection by transforming the lives of seniors! The Legal Assistant supports the company by triaging calls and queries to the Legal Department, assessing potential legal matters and serving as a gatekeeper to Legal Department. This position interacts extensively with other Benchmark departments, managers of the company's senior living communities, various contractors, outside counsel, and other third parties. Principal Duties/Responsibilities: * Oversees the templates of all residency agreements for the company's Assisted Living Residences, Nursing Homes and CCRCs. * Updates and maintains Disclosure Statements for CCRCs and ALRs, as required under regulations or if other changes arise. * Responds to queries regarding requests for copies of medical records. Reviews records for any privileged information and accuracy. * Assists in-house counsel with development of training tools and resources on legal topics, as well as conducts training on various topics (for example, basics of Residency Agreements, HIPAA, and other compliance matters). • Prepares and maintains contract templates between company entities and frequently used vendors and third parties. * Assists with transaction due diligence, as needed. * Works with attorneys and outside counsel to assist with lawsuits and subpoenas, by managing document production and other discovery matters. * Oversees logistics for legal holds related to potential and actual litigation. * Performs administrative duties and support in maintaining/updating the litigation tracking tool and claim files. * Monitors communications with corporate registered agent and update filings. * Performs additional duties as assigned. Education/Experience/Licensure/Certification: * Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university. * Experience working in a legal office or with regulatory agencies. Required Skills/Abilities: * Demonstrates computer literacy and familiarity with a variety of office software, including but not limited to word processing, spreadsheets, databases and presentation software including Excel, Adobe, SharePoint and Microsoft Word. * Must be a self-starter who is also willing to take on more responsibility as requested, and be able to interact on a frequent basis with multiple disciplines across the organization. As a Home Office associate at Benchmark, you will have immediate access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 10 paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits provided by Blue Cross Blue Shield 401K Retirement Plan with Company Match Long Term Care Insurance Company-provided Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability

Job DescriptionCity Personnel is searching for a dedicated Jr. Legal Administrative Assistant for our partner, the State of Rhode Island, to assist in one of their departments. Some of the duties of the of the Jr. Legal Administrative Assistant include, but are not limited to: Answering phones, etc. Data entry (entering/updating legal cases in our legal case management system) Scanning Scheduling meetings/hearings Typing and sending out letters, etc. Records retention (sending legal records off to storage) Setting up folders for attorneys Various projects on an as needed basis. Must be a team player and be able to multi-task in a busy legal department Qualifications of the Jr. Legal Administrative Assistant: Prefer candidates with prior legal office experience but will work with the right candidate. General office experience is required. Must be able to multi-task, team player and superior phone and email skills Proficient in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Adobe Previous meeting scheduling experience a plus Compensation: $17.00-$19.00 Submit your resume today for immediate consideration! Want to explore more exciting job opportunities? Click here Please Note: City Personnel offers extended interview hours from 7 am-7 pm upon request Join a Top Workplace in Rhode Island! Recognized as one of The Providence Journal's Top Workplaces, City Personnel, Inc. is your trusted local recruitment partner based in Providence, RI. For 20 years, we've been connecting top talent with leading companies right here in Rhode Island and Southern Massachusetts. At City Personnel, we don't just match talent with opportunity. We invest in your growth and well-being. When you work with us, you'll enjoy: Dedicated Career Coaching to help you with resumes, interviews, and career planning. Referral Program that rewards you for helping others find great opportunities. Temp Employee Benefits: Paid Sick, Holiday Pay, Health Insurance, Weekly Pay City Personnel isn't just a staffing agency. It's a team that values you, celebrates your wins, and helps you succeed every step of the way. Ready to take the next step in your career?Apply today and experience why we've been voted a Top Workplace in Rhode Island!Contact us today at (401) 331-2311 to find your perfect job match! IND123

DEKA Research & Development, housed in Manchester, NH, has an exciting opportunity for an IP Law Intern to work in a dynamic R&D environment and be a part of a community that is creating innovative solutions that truly make a difference. DEKA offers Internships and Co-Ops for full time students* (must be at least 18 years of age). Internships last a minimum of 10 weeks, 12 preferred. All summer internships must start no later than June 15, 2026. How you will make an impact and an IP Law Intern: Reviewing and Organizing Electronic Patent Files Creating Structures to Correlate Patent Families Working with Database to Structure IDS Filings Preparing Documents for Filing at the USPTO Complete Electronic Filings at the USPTO Track and Organize Incoming Correspondence from Foreign Associates Legal Secretarial and Administrative Tasks as Needed To be successful as an IP Law Intern, you will need the following skills and experience: Must complete 2nd year in an accredited a Juris Doctorate program, or equivalent, prior to starting internship. Must be Patent Bar eligible. Personal or professional experience with structuring and organizing information. Computer skills with word processing and data entry preferred. Must have strong written and verbal communication. Must have strong attention to detail. Must be able to be onsite 40 hours a week, Monday-Friday. Ability to work independently, establishing project milestones and reporting. Strong interpersonal skills, positive attitude, proactive approach to problem solving, reliable and outcome driven. About DEKA: One hour from the beach, Boston, and the mountains, the historic Amoskeag Millyard once housed the largest textile mills in the world. It is now home to DEKA Research & Development, where we are taking the same innovation and cutting-edge technology into the modern age. Behind DEKA's brick walls sits a team of professionals who strive to make a difference every day through thoughtful engineering, design, and manufacturing. Here at DEKA, some of the most innovative and life-changing products of our time are created, and new ideas are always welcome and explored. Additional Information: *Applicants should be aware that short-term housing options in Manchester, NH are limited and that DEKA is not able to assist with housing. Public transportation is available and routes/schedules can be found by visiting the Manchester Transit Authority website, *************** Please be aware that we try to make sure that our internship opportunities are well defined and will provide a unique experience. We understand that most candidates would like to know if they have a placement as soon as possible, but at DEKA it takes more time than other companies at we review every application that is submitted. We will try to let you know as soon as we can, but encourage you to pursue other opportunities as well. *A full time student is defined as being enrolled in a minimum of 12 credits per semester at an undergraduate program, or a minimum of 9 credits per semester for a graduate program.

The most prestigious lending institutions trust Zwicker & Associates, P.C. to protect their legal interests nationwide. Zwicker & Associates P.C. is a national creditor rights law firm that emphasizes ethics, compliance, and assertive representation of our clients' interests, making us the industry leader in debt collection. Founded in 1991, Zwicker represents lenders in various consumer and commercial recovery efforts and litigation. Zwicker is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, and has office locations across the United States. Zwicker is presently seeking a Litigation Assistant to join our team and provide legal administrative onsite support for our office in Andover, Massachusetts. We are seeking a candidate eager to learn, with exemplary organizational, written, and verbal communication skills. We seek out candidates whose diverse skills, backgrounds, and experiences enable the Zwicker team to innovate and excel collaboratively in performance. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing legal documents, analyzing and processing data, and providing administrative support. The base hourly rate for this position is $19.00-$21.00, plus applicable bonus. Responsibilities of Legal Assistants include Analyze and process data, as assigned, to ensure that proper workflow is being adhered to pursuant to the expectations of both clients and Zwicker & Associates Provide and assist in high-level legal administrative and office management support to the Office Manager and attorneys on-site Utilize internal software to properly update and document the status of each account in the assigned inventory Prepare documentation for attorney review File (paper or e-file) pleadings with the various state-specific court filing systems Answer incoming calls Communicate effectively and appropriately with team members and outside parties Comply with all applicable standard operating procedures set forth by the Firm Perform other duties as assigned Requirements Strong organizational and time management skills Proficient computer skills, including experience in Microsoft Office suite, specifically strong Excel skills Excellent oral and written communication skills Great attention to detail Professionalism and a winning attitude Be able to communicate in a common language with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing Be able to operate a computer, phone, or equivalent device Be able to complete a minimum of a 40-hour flexible workweek schedule Be able to read and comprehend position-specific documents and correspondence Physical Qualifications Be able to lift five pounds or greater Be able to sit 90% of the workday at times Be able to bend at the waist and be mobile when needed Be able to concentrate and use critical thinking Please note that this job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee in this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities are subject to change at any time, with or without notice. Zwicker & Associates, P.C. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. If you wish to seek an accommodation regarding the requirements of this position, please inform Human Resources Management. This is a full-time, full-benefit position. The benefit package includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, compensated time off, paid holidays, and 401 (K) with match: no phone calls, no agencies, EOE, drug-free workplace. Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice: ****************************************************** Each posted position will be active for at least five (5) business days, during which time all qualified and eligible employees can apply.

The Children and Family Law Division (CAFL) of CPCS is seeking applicants for Summer 2026 internship positions across the Commonwealth. We are interested in law students (both with and without SJC Rule 3:03 Certification), graduate students, and undergraduate students for opportunities with the Children and Family Law Division. We fight for equal justice and human dignity by supporting our clients in achieving their legal and life goals. We zealously advocate for the rights of individuals and promote just public policy to protect the rights of all. Our Values Courage • Accountability • Respect • Excellence We stand with our Clients and the Community in the fight for Justice. We are dedicated to providing zealous advocacy, community-oriented defense and protection of fundamental constitutional and human rights. Our staff across the Commonwealth embodies a diverse group of people from different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. It is through these differences in age, ethnicity, geographic origin, race, faith, religion, and progressive values, that we are able to best serve our clients. Through our internship program we seek to hire, develop, and hopefully retain talented people from all backgrounds. We strongly encourage individuals from non-traditional backgrounds, historically marginalized, or underrepresented groups to apply. The clients we represent are diverse across every context imaginable and bring many unique cultural dimensions to the matters we address. This reality creates a critical need for CPCS attorneys to be culturally competent and able to work well with people of different races, ethnicities, genders and/or sexual orientation identities, abilities, and limited English proficiency, among other protected characteristics. DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION MISSION STATEMENT CPCS is committed to protecting the fundamental constitutional and human rights of our assigned clients through zealous advocacy, community-oriented defense, and the fullness of excellent legal representation. We are dedicated to building and maintaining strong professional relationships, while striving to accept, listen to and respect the diverse circumstances of each client, as we dedicate ourselves to meeting their individual needs. It is our CPCS mission to achieve these goals, and in furtherance thereof, we embrace and endorse diversity, equity and inclusion as our core values as we maintain a steadfast commitment to: (1) Ensure that CPCS management and staff members represent a broad range of human differences and experience; (2) Provide a work climate that is respectful and supports success; and (3) Promote the dignity and well-being of all staff members. CPCS leadership is responsible for ensuring equity, diversity, and inclusion. The ability to achieve these goals with any level of certainty is ultimately the responsibility each member of the CPCS community. AGENCY OVERVIEW The Committee for Public Counsel Services (CPCS) is the state agency in Massachusetts responsible for providing an attorney when the state or federal constitution or a state statute requires the appointment of an attorney for a person who cannot afford to retain one. The agency provides representation in criminal, delinquency, youthful offender, child welfare, guardianship, mental health, sexually dangerous person, and sex offender registry cases, as well as in appeals and post-conviction and post-judgment proceedings related to those matters. CHILDREN AND FAMILY LAW DIVISION OVERVIEW Children & Family Law Division Interns will assist lawyers and work closely with social workers to represent children and parents in cases in which the Department of Children and Families (DCF) removes children from their homes because of claims of neglect or abuse. This unit also provides lawyers to children and parents in child requiring assistance (CRA) cases. Interns will have significant client contact through client interviews and home/placement visits, assist in case investigations, serviced advocacy on behalf of clients, negotiations with opposing counsel, legal research and writing for motion arguments, custody hearings, and termination parental rights trials, review of pre-trial discovery and DCF case files, attendance in education-related matters (suspension and IEP hearings), and appearances in Juvenile Court on behalf of CRA clients. Children & Family Law Division (CAFL) Private Counsel Appellate Panel Unit Interns will assist lawyers representing indigent parents and children in child welfare/family regulation appellate matters. Lawyers in this unit are also available to advise CAFL staff attorneys on appellate issues that arise in trial matters. Interns will have the opportunity to assist with trainings, conduct clinical research and writing, and strategize with attorneys about appellate issues. Children and Family (CAFL) Appeals Unit Interns will assist lawyers representing indigent parents and children in child welfare/family regulation appellate matters. Lawyers in this unit are also available to advise CAFL staff attorneys on appellate issues that arise in trial matters. Interns will have the opportunity to assist with trainings, conduct clinical research and writing, and strategize with attorneys about appellate issues. Children and Family (CAFL) Family Justice Advocates (FJA) - Conflicts Office Interns will assist lawyers and work closely with social workers to represent children and parents in cases in which the Department of Children and Families (DCF) removes children from their homes because of claims of neglect or abuse. This unit also provides lawyers to children and parents in child requiring assistance (CRA) cases. Interns will have significant client contact through client interviews and home/placement visits, assist in case investigations, serviced advocacy on behalf of clients, negotiations with opposing counsel, legal research and writing for motion arguments, custody hearings, and termination parental rights trials, review of pre-trial discovery and DCF case files, attendance in education-related matters (suspension and IEP hearings), and appearances in Juvenile Court on behalf of CRA clients. Qualifications MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS Interested candidates should have a demonstrated commitment to the principle of zealous advocacy, community-oriented defense, and the protection of fundamental constitutional and human rights. Candidates must also: Have access to reliable transportation in order to travel to courts, clients, and investigation locations that are not easily accessible by public transportation. APPLICATION INFORMATION Interested applicants should submit (1) Resume, (2) Personal Mission Statement (no more than two pages detailing your interest in the internship, your personal qualities and background, and what draws you to this work, and (3) Writing Sample. Applicants should specify preferred office locations for the Summer 2026 Internship Program. Applications received prior to January 10, 2026 will be given preference. INTERNSHIP FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES CPCS has a limited number of paid internship opportunities for Summer 2026. In order to be considered, applicants may complete the following application: ***************************************************************** For students who are not selected for a paid internship, CPCS can work with students to support the receipt of externship credit or outside funding. Responsibilities OVERVIEW OF REGIONS AND CAFL OFFICE LOCATIONS SOUTHEAST REGION The Southeast Region is home to an ethnically, racially, and linguistically diverse population of immigrants dating back to the 19 th century whaling industry. Brockton known as the “City of Champions” because it was home to former undefeated heavyweight boxing champion, Rocky Marciano, and middleweight boxing champion Marvin Hagler. Fall River was once the leading textile manufacturer center in the country and maintains the world's largest collection of World War II naval vessels at Battleship Cove. New Bedford is home to the Whaling National Historic Park. Hyannis is known as the gateway to esteemed Cape Cod and is home to the iconic Kennedy family compound. The area offers beautiful sand beaches, numerous state parks, and quaint towns with picturesque harbors. The Southeast Region of CPCS includes Children and Family Law Division office locations in Brockton, Hyannis, and Fall River. NORTHEAST REGION The Northeast Region is filled with history. Lowell is known as the birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution for its textile manufacturing with many of these historic manufacturing sites preserved by the National Park Service. During the Cambodian genocide, the city took in an influx of refugees, leading to Lowell having the second largest Cambodian-American population in the country. Salem is one of the most significant seaports in early American history and it is well-known for its role as the location of the Salem Witch Trials. The Northeast Region of CPCS includes Children and Family Law Division office locations in Lowell and Salem. WEST REGION The West Region has a diverse topography from the Berkshire Mountains to the banks of the Connecticut River. The region is home to 22 colleges/universities which is the 2 nd highest concentration of higher learning institutions aside from the Boston Metropolitan area. The area has long been patronized by artists and is recognized for the Eric Carle Museum, Tanglewood, and Norman Rockwell Museum. The area is famous for all of its “first innovations” including basketball, volleyball, American gas-powered automobile, motorcycle company, commercial radio station, use of integrated parts in manufacturing, railroad sleep car, and the American dictionary. The city of Worcester became a center for the American Revolution that was recognized for his industry and as a result attracted many immigrants of European descent. The city of Springfield was designated by George Washington for an Armory that became the site of Shay's Rebellion and is now a national park and site to the world's largest collection of historic American firearms. The city played a pivotal role in the Civil War as a stop for the Underground Railroad. The West Region of CPCS includes Children and Family Law Division office locations in Worcester, Pittsfield, Springfield, and Northampton. Children and Family Law Appeals office location in Worcester. Family Justice Advocates (FJA) office locations in Worcester and Springfield. CENTRAL REGION The Central Region is famous for its rich history. Boston is not only the capital of the Commonwealth but one of the oldest municipalities in the United States and the scene of several significant events in the American Revolution, such as the Boston Massacre, the Boston Tea Party, Battle of Bunker Hill, and the Siege of Boston. It was a port and manufacturing hub and a center of education and culture, as well as home to the first public park, public school, and subway system in the United States. The area is home to professional sports teams, including Boston Bruins, Boston Celtics, and the Boston Red Sox. The city of Roxbury is known to serve as the “heart of black culture in Boston” and is home to an extremely diverse population. The Central Region of CPCS includes Children and Family Law Division office locations in Boston. EEO Statement The Committee for Public Counsel Services (CPCS) is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, disability, religion, age, veteran or military status, genetic information, gender identity, or sexual orientation as required by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and other applicable federal and state statutes and organizational policies. Applicants who have questions about equal employment opportunity or who need reasonable accommodations can contact the Chief Human Resources Officer, Sandra DeBow-Huang at ************************

The Children and Family Law Division (CAFL) of CPCS is seeking applicants for Summer 2026 internship positions across the Commonwealth. We are interested in law students (both with and without SJC Rule 3:03 Certification), graduate students, and undergraduate students for opportunities with the Children and Family Law Division. We fight for equal justice and human dignity by supporting our clients in achieving their legal and life goals. We zealously advocate for the rights of individuals and promote just public policy to protect the rights of all. Our Values Courage • Accountability • Respect • Excellence We stand with our Clients and the Community in the fight for Justice. We are dedicated to providing zealous advocacy, community-oriented defense and protection of fundamental constitutional and human rights. Our staff across the Commonwealth embodies a diverse group of people from different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. It is through these differences in age, ethnicity, geographic origin, race, faith, religion, and progressive values, that we are able to best serve our clients. Through our internship program we seek to hire, develop, and hopefully retain talented people from all backgrounds. We strongly encourage individuals from non-traditional backgrounds, historically marginalized, or underrepresented groups to apply. The clients we represent are diverse across every context imaginable and bring many unique cultural dimensions to the matters we address. This reality creates a critical need for CPCS attorneys to be culturally competent and able to work well with people of different races, ethnicities, genders and/or sexual orientation identities, abilities, and limited English proficiency, among other protected characteristics. DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION MISSION STATEMENT CPCS is committed to protecting the fundamental constitutional and human rights of our assigned clients through zealous advocacy, community-oriented defense, and the fullness of excellent legal representation. We are dedicated to building and maintaining strong professional relationships, while striving to accept, listen to and respect the diverse circumstances of each client, as we dedicate ourselves to meeting their individual needs. It is our CPCS mission to achieve these goals, and in furtherance thereof, we embrace and endorse diversity, equity and inclusion as our core values as we maintain a steadfast commitment to: (1) Ensure that CPCS management and staff members represent a broad range of human differences and experience; (2) Provide a work climate that is respectful and supports success; and (3) Promote the dignity and well-being of all staff members. CPCS leadership is responsible for ensuring equity, diversity, and inclusion. The ability to achieve these goals with any level of certainty is ultimately the responsibility each member of the CPCS community. AGENCY OVERVIEW The Committee for Public Counsel Services (CPCS) is the state agency in Massachusetts responsible for providing an attorney when the state or federal constitution or a state statute requires the appointment of an attorney for a person who cannot afford to retain one. The agency provides representation in criminal, delinquency, youthful offender, child welfare, guardianship, mental health, sexually dangerous person, and sex offender registry cases, as well as in appeals and post-conviction and post-judgment proceedings related to those matters. CHILDREN AND FAMILY LAW DIVISION OVERVIEW Children & Family Law Division Interns will assist lawyers and work closely with social workers to represent children and parents in cases in which the Department of Children and Families (DCF) removes children from their homes because of claims of neglect or abuse. This unit also provides lawyers to children and parents in child requiring assistance (CRA) cases. Interns will have significant client contact through client interviews and home/placement visits, assist in case investigations, serviced advocacy on behalf of clients, negotiations with opposing counsel, legal research and writing for motion arguments, custody hearings, and termination parental rights trials, review of pre-trial discovery and DCF case files, attendance in education-related matters (suspension and IEP hearings), and appearances in Juvenile Court on behalf of CRA clients. Children & Family Law Division (CAFL) Private Counsel Appellate Panel Unit Interns will assist lawyers representing indigent parents and children in child welfare/family regulation appellate matters. Lawyers in this unit are also available to advise CAFL staff attorneys on appellate issues that arise in trial matters. Interns will have the opportunity to assist with trainings, conduct clinical research and writing, and strategize with attorneys about appellate issues. Children and Family (CAFL) Appeals Unit Interns will assist lawyers representing indigent parents and children in child welfare/family regulation appellate matters. Lawyers in this unit are also available to advise CAFL staff attorneys on appellate issues that arise in trial matters. Interns will have the opportunity to assist with trainings, conduct clinical research and writing, and strategize with attorneys about appellate issues. Children and Family (CAFL) Family Justice Advocates (FJA) - Conflicts Office Interns will assist lawyers and work closely with social workers to represent children and parents in cases in which the Department of Children and Families (DCF) removes children from their homes because of claims of neglect or abuse. This unit also provides lawyers to children and parents in child requiring assistance (CRA) cases. Interns will have significant client contact through client interviews and home/placement visits, assist in case investigations, serviced advocacy on behalf of clients, negotiations with opposing counsel, legal research and writing for motion arguments, custody hearings, and termination parental rights trials, review of pre-trial discovery and DCF case files, attendance in education-related matters (suspension and IEP hearings), and appearances in Juvenile Court on behalf of CRA clients. Qualifications MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS Interested candidates should have a demonstrated commitment to the principle of zealous advocacy, community-oriented defense, and the protection of fundamental constitutional and human rights. Candidates must also: Have access to reliable transportation in order to travel to courts, clients, and investigation locations that are not easily accessible by public transportation. APPLICATION INFORMATION Interested applicants should submit (1) Resume, (2) Personal Mission Statement (no more than two pages detailing your interest in the internship, your personal qualities and background, and what draws you to this work, and (3) Writing Sample. Applicants should specify preferred office locations for the Summer 2026 Internship Program. Applications received prior to January 10, 2026 will be given preference. INTERNSHIP FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES CPCS has a limited number of paid internship opportunities for Summer 2026. In order to be considered, applicants may complete the following application: ***************************************************************** For students who are not selected for a paid internship, CPCS can work with students to support the receipt of externship credit or outside funding. Responsibilities OVERVIEW OF REGIONS AND CAFL OFFICE LOCATIONS SOUTHEAST REGION The Southeast Region is home to an ethnically, racially, and linguistically diverse population of immigrants dating back to the 19 th century whaling industry. Brockton known as the “City of Champions” because it was home to former undefeated heavyweight boxing champion, Rocky Marciano, and middleweight boxing champion Marvin Hagler. Fall River was once the leading textile manufacturer center in the country and maintains the world's largest collection of World War II naval vessels at Battleship Cove. New Bedford is home to the Whaling National Historic Park. Hyannis is known as the gateway to esteemed Cape Cod and is home to the iconic Kennedy family compound. The area offers beautiful sand beaches, numerous state parks, and quaint towns with picturesque harbors. The Southeast Region of CPCS includes Children and Family Law Division office locations in Brockton, Hyannis, and Fall River. NORTHEAST REGION The Northeast Region is filled with history. Lowell is known as the birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution for its textile manufacturing with many of these historic manufacturing sites preserved by the National Park Service. During the Cambodian genocide, the city took in an influx of refugees, leading to Lowell having the second largest Cambodian-American population in the country. Salem is one of the most significant seaports in early American history and it is well-known for its role as the location of the Salem Witch Trials. The Northeast Region of CPCS includes Children and Family Law Division office locations in Lowell and Salem. WEST REGION The West Region has a diverse topography from the Berkshire Mountains to the banks of the Connecticut River. The region is home to 22 colleges/universities which is the 2 nd highest concentration of higher learning institutions aside from the Boston Metropolitan area. The area has long been patronized by artists and is recognized for the Eric Carle Museum, Tanglewood, and Norman Rockwell Museum. The area is famous for all of its “first innovations” including basketball, volleyball, American gas-powered automobile, motorcycle company, commercial radio station, use of integrated parts in manufacturing, railroad sleep car, and the American dictionary. The city of Worcester became a center for the American Revolution that was recognized for his industry and as a result attracted many immigrants of European descent. The city of Springfield was designated by George Washington for an Armory that became the site of Shay's Rebellion and is now a national park and site to the world's largest collection of historic American firearms. The city played a pivotal role in the Civil War as a stop for the Underground Railroad. The West Region of CPCS includes Children and Family Law Division office locations in Worcester, Pittsfield, Springfield, and Northampton. Children and Family Law Appeals office location in Worcester. Family Justice Advocates (FJA) office locations in Worcester and Springfield. CENTRAL REGION The Central Region is famous for its rich history. Boston is not only the capital of the Commonwealth but one of the oldest municipalities in the United States and the scene of several significant events in the American Revolution, such as the Boston Massacre, the Boston Tea Party, Battle of Bunker Hill, and the Siege of Boston. It was a port and manufacturing hub and a center of education and culture, as well as home to the first public park, public school, and subway system in the United States. The area is home to professional sports teams, including Boston Bruins, Boston Celtics, and the Boston Red Sox. The city of Roxbury is known to serve as the “heart of black culture in Boston” and is home to an extremely diverse population. The Central Region of CPCS includes Children and Family Law Division office locations in Boston. EEO Statement The Committee for Public Counsel Services (CPCS) is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, disability, religion, age, veteran or military status, genetic information, gender identity, or sexual orientation as required by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and other applicable federal and state statutes and organizational policies. Applicants who have questions about equal employment opportunity or who need reasonable accommodations can contact the Chief Human Resources Officer, Sandra DeBow-Huang at ************************