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  • Boston - Commercial Contracting Project Lawyer

    Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    3 Minute Read October 30, 2025 The Global Technology, Outsourcing and Privacy Group seeks an experienced attorney in a part-time position to help grow an innovative team serving corporate in-house legal departments. The attorney will work directly with sophisticated clients on client-focused service teams and will manage his or her own matters under the supervision of a managing attorney. Responsibilities include analyzing, drafting, and negotiating master services agreements, marketing agreements, statements of work, non-disclosure agreements, supply agreements, license agreements, SaaS agreements, general terms and conditions, and a variety of other commercial contracts. The successful candidate will be team-oriented with a strong focus on client service. Strong communication and time management skills are required. Four or more years of commercial contracting, procurement, or information technology experience is preferred. The attorney will have access to firm resources, including continuing legal education. The position has an annual billable hour expectation of less than 1,000 hours, but no minimum hours are guaranteed. The attorney will be paid on an hourly basis for billable hours worked and recorded at a rate determined by experience. This position is not partnership-track or benefits-eligible. The position offers flexible hours but schedule will be subject to client needs. The attorney will telecommute from a home office in the District of Columbia or any U.S. state, other than California, in which the firm maintains an office, and the attorney must be licensed in that jurisdiction. EEO / drug-free workplace / E-Verify participant / Veteran / Disability. At the time of posting, the expected salary range for this position is $130/hr to $155/hr. Actual salary offers may vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to, education, training, skill sets, licensure and certification, practice area, experience, internal equity, and market data. In addition to providing competitive compensation, Hunton Andrews Kurth offers a range of benefits and wellness options based on experience, performance, and location that compare favorable to market standards in every region and across the legal industry. Job#003830 (If you wish to submit an application, this number will be necessary for your online submission.) If you have questions about this position or the application process, please contact Diane Larmon , Lawyer Recruiting Manager. If you require accommodation or assistance to complete the online application process, please contact Jocelyn Sommers , Lawyer Recruiting Administrator, ***************, and 951 East Byrd Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219. When you contact Jocelyn Sommers, please identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. We will assist you promptly. Open to Search Firm Submissions:No #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $97k-171k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Private Equity Deal Attorney

    Mosaic Recruits

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    A recruitment agency is seeking a Private Equity Associate in Boston or Chicago. This role involves supporting private equity sponsors in acquisitions, drafting transactional documents, and advising on regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of private equity transaction experience and a J.D. degree with admission to the Massachusetts or Illinois Bar. Strong knowledge of corporate governance and securities compliance is required, along with relevant legal tools. Competitive compensation is offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $91k-146k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Attorney

    Distinct | North America

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    🌟 Trusts & Estates Attorney | Hybrid | $140K-$190K | Mid-Size Boston Firm 🌟 Distinct Recruitment are working with a highly respected mid-size law firm in Boston that's looking to add a Trusts & Estates Attorney to their growing team. This is an incredible opportunity for someone who wants to work on sophisticated estate planning and administration matters, often involving high-net-worth clients, in an environment that offers both mentorship and autonomy. Why this firm? 🔹 "Person first, attorney second" - it's not just their motto, it's how they operate. 🔹 Hybrid work model - flexibility without sacrificing collaboration. 🔹 Compensation between $140,000 - $190,000, commensurate with experience. 🔹 Clear path to partnership with supportive leadership. 🔹 A genuinely collaborative culture full of smart, kind people. What you'll do: Advise individuals and families on complex estate planning, tax strategies, and trust administration. Work directly with clients from day one - you're not just behind the scenes here. Join a team known for its technical excellence and practical approach. What they're looking for: 3+ years of experience in estate planning and trust & estate administration. Exposure to or interest in working with high-net-worth individuals. Someone who values client relationships as much as technical precision. If you're looking for a firm where you can grow long-term, do meaningful work, and be surrounded by genuinely good people, let's talk. 📩 Message me directly or apply below to learn more - all inquiries held in strict confidence.
    $140k-190k yearly 1d ago
  • Law/Attorney

    United States Marine Corps 4.3company rating

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    The U.S. Marine Corps is seeking motivated attorneys to join as active-duty Marine Corps Judge Advocates, serving a vital role in national security operations worldwide. As one of 600 uniformed attorneys, you'll gain hands-on experience across diverse practice areas, including criminal and civil litigation, international affairs, administrative law, and more. Marine Judge Advocates uphold the physical and leadership standards of all Marine Officers and use their legal expertise to directly impact military operations and the lives of fellow Marines. This role eliminates the monotony of billable hours, offering a meaningful career path without commercial pressures. Starting salaries range from $103,000 to $150,000, with potential increases up to $110,000 within two years, plus benefits including expedited promotion, health coverage, retirement, and education opportunities. There are bonuses and opportunities for pursuing an LLM. Basic Qualifications Be a U.S. Citizen Candidates must possess or be pursuing a J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school Be under 41 Meet high physical standards Interested applicants should contact Captain Connor Flynn at ***************************** with a resume.
    $103k-150k yearly 2d ago
  • Residential Real Estate Paralegal #32099

    Johnleonard 3.7company rating

    Legal extern job in Newton, MA

    Salary Range: $60K-$85K Schedule: Full-time | Monday-Friday, 9am - 5pm About the Role Are you an experienced Residential Real Estate Paralegal looking to take your career to the next level? Our client, a top-tier real estate law firm in Massachusetts, is seeking a talented and motivated professional to join their Newton office. This is a full-time, in-office opportunity to join a collaborative and high-performing legal team. Qualifications & Skills 2+ years' experience in residential real estate law, specifically in closing packages Deep understanding of TRID compliance and associated documentation Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe, and internet browsers Experience using conveyancing software is required; SoftPro experience is a plus Excellent organizational and time management skills with strong attention to detail Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Responsibilities Independently manage residential real estate closings from start to finish with minimal supervision Prepare and interpret title commitments and title policies, including title clearing Input and review Closing Disclosures (CDs) in compliance with TRID regulations Maintain funding, balance ledgers, and generate checks using conveyancing software Communicate and coordinate with lenders, real estate agents, buyers, and sellers Ensure all documentation complies with current real estate laws and regulations Why Join This Industry-Leading Firm? Consistently ranked among the best residential real estate law firms in Massachusetts Work in a collaborative and supportive environment where attorneys and paralegals partner closely Competitive compensation with growth potential and performance-based incentives If you're a detail-oriented, experienced real estate paralegal who thrives in a team-focused legal setting, this is your opportunity to join a firm where your contributions truly matter. Apply now for the chance to take the next step in your real estate law career. Founded in 1969, JOHN LEONARD, a woman-owned business, is the premier staffing choice in Boston and beyond. We provide Temporary/Contract, Direct Hire, Temp-to-Hire, and Payroll services as part of our comprehensive service offerings. JOHN LEONARD is an equal opportunity employer committed to representation, belonging, and accessibility in the workplace. All applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
    $60k-85k yearly 3d ago
  • Attorney

    Kiernan Trebach LLP 4.1company rating

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    We are a Civil Litigation Defense Law Firm. Our mission is focused on a slow and sustainable growth process to create a diverse working environment while remaining sensitive to the needs of our employees and their families. Kiernan Trebach has become respected for our effective defense of clients ranging from Fortune 100 companies to individuals and small business owners. We take pride in knowing our clients, understanding what they want, and exceeding their expectations. We are seeking a new Senior Attorney experienced in Insurance Defense (10+ years) to join our team. Your role will be to defend a variety of matters at our growing Boston, MA, and/or Hartford, CT practice. What You Will Do: Defend a Variety of Insurance Defense matters as well as: General Liability Personal Injury Product Liability Professional Liability What You Will Bring: Our ideal candidate will have 10+ years of relevant experience and the following credentials/skills: Juris Doctorate Degree Experience with Insurance Defense. Experience writing motions and other legal memoranda, summarizing depositions, and trial preparation is preferred. The ability to work independently from suit inception to settlement/trial is preferred. Required Education & Licensure: Active Massachusetts Bar License (Required). Active Connecticut, Rhode Island, of New Hampshire Bar Licensure, and/or ability to transfer UBE scores (A Plus). Being able to waive into another bar and having multiple bars is ideal, however, we are willing to consider candidates with only one bar. Why You'll Love Us: At Kiernan Trebach LLP, we commit our talents and energy to continue a decades-long practice devoted to defense litigation and counseling the Firm's clients on issues that affect their potential for litigation. Kiernan Trebach represents clients on a national basis, and maintains twelve offices in nine states plus the District of Columbia, with local presence in several others. Our lawyers have appeared in the courts of over 35 states and territories. We offer the following benefits: Health Insurance Life Insurance and AD&D Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401(k) profit sharing Medical Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Long-Term Disability Short-Term Disability Flexible Schedules Holiday Pay DEI Statement: Kiernan Trebach LLP is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, ethnic background, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or genetic information.
    $143k-183k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    Freeman Mathis and Gary, LLP is a rapidly growing, national specialty litigation firm seeking an experienced legal assistant to join our Boston office. We are eagerly seeking candidates who foster a teamwork mentality, have excellent communication skills, are problem-solvers, and are willing to take ownership of their job. Flexibility and excellent organization skills are key in our fast-paced environment. This is a 100% in office position and remote work is not available. The following set of success factors describe the characteristics of those who are successful in our Firm: • Helpful, Congenial, Personable, Positive • Unpretentious, Approachable, Respectful, Team Oriented • Accountable, Takes Ownership, Corrects Mistakes • Organized, Timely, Confidential, Responsive (within 24 hours) Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Draft and review legal correspondence including thoroughly proofreading for errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting. Prepares and collect conflict of interest checks, open new files and maintain client files. Maintains attorneys' calendars with dates of importance. Familiar with State and Federal court filings, including submission of electronic filings. Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints with minimal supervision. Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality. Qualifications Positive attitude and ability to effectively communicate with attorneys, staff, and clients. 2+ years litigation secretarial experience. Knowledge of iManage and Outlook is a plus. Must successfully pass a background and drug screen. What we offer you Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision HSA and FSA plans available for employees and dependents Work-life balance Generous PTO policy 401K plan including a 3% Employer Safe Harbor contribution 1.5% Profit Sharing contribution Firm paid life insurance and long-term disability Employee Assistance Program Year-end bonuses and referral fee programs Regular firmwide socials and events EEO Statement Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP (FMG) is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees by maintaining a workplace free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status as provided by law. FMG complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. This position is subject to our drug‑free workplace policy, which includes the ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screen. Employees may be subject to reasonable‑suspicion drug testing in accordance with Firm policies outlined in the Employee Handbook.
    $39k-56k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Legal Research & Instruction Librarian/Senior Legal Research & Instruction Librarian

    Suffolk University 4.4company rating

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    The Legal Research & Instruction Librarians play an essential role in planning and implementing the law school's legal research curriculum. They support the law school's faculty and students in their research endeavors, teach stand-alone research classes, partner with Legal Practice Skills (LPS) faculty to teach legal research in the 1L curriculum, and provide assistance to patrons at the research desk. Candidates with J.D., M.L.S., and 5+ years of experience may be considered for appointment as Senior Legal Research & Instruction Librarian. Responsibilities: Teach legal research to law students through stand-alone classes, the 1L LPS program, and presentations to upper-level electives by faculty invitation Provide research assistance, training, and reference support to law school students, alumni, and members of the bar Provide research support and training to law school faculty and serve as liaison to assigned faculty members Assist students, faculty, and staff in using subscription databases; participate in trials of new subscription resources Additional duties as assigned, such as maintaining and updating the library's website, LibGuides and student writing portal; submitting articles to SSRN on behalf of faculty, providing Scholastica support, and assisting with the institutional repository; putting together the semi-annual Faculty Newsletter; or working with Suffolk journals to do trainings, and collect and archive author publication agreements Assist with collection development Develop and implement new library services and programs Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and a Master's degree in Library & Information Science completed or in the process of being completed. JD degree is strongly preferred. Demonstrated relevant work experience Proficiency with LibGuides, Microsoft Office Suite, Zoom, and collaboration tools like Microsoft Teams Excellent written and oral communication skills Strong attention to detail Commitment to providing the highest level of customer service and responsiveness Emotional and cultural intelligence with proven ability to work independently and as part of a diverse team Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Must be creative and proactive Standard hours of this position are 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, M-F, but will include at least one evening per week until 6:00 pm and occasional weeknights and weekends for instruction and special events. Typically, the person in this hybrid position will have the opportunity to work remotely two days per week. Resume and cover letter must be submitted to be considered for this position Salary: $73,000.00-82,000.00 Suffolk University does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, religious creed, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, age, genetic information, or status as a veteran in admission to, access to, treatment in, or employment in its programs, activities, or employment. As an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer, the University is dedicated to the goal of building a diverse and inclusive faculty and staff that reflect the broad range of human experience who contribute to the robust exchange of ideas on campus, and who are committed to teaching and working in a diverse environment. We strongly encourage applications from groups historically marginalized or underrepresented because of race/color, gender, religious creed, disability, national origin, veteran status or LGBTQ status. Suffolk University is especially interested in candidates who, through their training, service and experience, will contribute to the diversity and excellence of the University community.
    $73k-82k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Legal Intern

    Global Partners LP 4.2company rating

    Legal extern job in Waltham, MA

    At Global Partners, business starts with people. Since 1933, we've believed in taking care of our customers, our guests, our communities, and each other-and that belief continues to guide us. The Global Spirit is how we work to fuel that long term commitment to success. As a Fortune 500 company with 90+ years of experience, we're proud to fuel communities-responsibly and sustainably. We show up every day with grit, passion, and purpose-anticipating needs, building lasting relationships, and creating shared value. : Additional Job Description: Pay Range: $16.03 - $20.46 The pay range for this position is outlined above. The final amount offered at the start of employment is determined based on factors including, but not limited to, experience level, knowledge, skills, abilities and geographic location, and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance and market factors. Our Commitments to You * Coins! We offer competitive salaries and opportunities for growth. We have an amazing Talent Development Team who create trainings for growth and job development. * Health & Wellness - Medical, Dental, Visions and Life Insurance. Along with additional wellness support. * The Road Ahead - We offer 401k and a match component! * Professional Development - We provide tuition reimbursement; this benefit is offered after 6 months of service. What to Expect From the Hiring Process We value passion and potential. Please apply if you're qualified and interested-we'd love to hear from you. A member of our Talent Acquisition team will review your application and may connect you with the hiring manager if your experience is a strong match. Interviews are conducted virtually and in person, depending on the role. We'll provide more details about next steps if selected to move forward. Global Partners LP is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a company culture where ideas from all people help us grow, move and thrive. We embrace the diversity of all applicants and do not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and need an accommodation to apply, please contact our recruiting department at ************ or 781-7GP-WORK. * Disclaimer: At Global Partners, we don't use lie detector tests for any employment decisions. We follow all the rules and regulations, so we need to let you know: In Massachusetts, it's illegal to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment of continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $16-20.5 hourly Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Legal Counsel Intern

    Draftkings 4.0company rating

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    At DraftKings, AI is becoming an integral part of both our present and future, powering how work gets done today, guiding smarter decisions, and sparking bold ideas. It's transforming how we enhance customer experiences, streamline operations, and unlock new possibilities. Our teams are energized by innovation and readily embrace emerging technology. We're not waiting for the future to arrive. We're shaping it, one bold step at a time. To those who see AI as a driver of progress, come build the future together. The Crown Is Yours Join our Legal team as a Legal Counsel Intern and gain hands-on experience supporting DraftKings' in-house legal department. In this role, you'll work on a wide range of legal matters - from contract drafting and research to compliance and commercial transactions - while collaborating with teams across the business, including Marketing, Product, and Corporate. This internship is an excellent opportunity to build practical legal skills, learn from experienced counsel, and see how law operates within a fast-paced, innovative technology company. What You'll Do as a Legal Counsel Intern Draft, review, and assist with commercial contracts and other transactional documents. Support internal business, marketing, and public relations teams by advising on compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Conduct legal research and assist with due diligence and negotiations for commercial transactions. Investigate and analyze factual and legal issues related to the interpretation and application of contractual provisions. Collaborate with attorneys to deliver timely, practical, and business-focused legal advice. What You'll Bring Currently a J.D. candidate enrolled at an ABA-accredited law school. Strong negotiation, contract drafting, and written communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and provide concise legal advice aligned with business objectives. Understanding of artificial intelligence concepts as they relate to legal practice, and the ability to critically evaluate AI-generated content for accuracy, reliability, and ethical compliance within the context of legal work. Sound legal judgment, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. A collaborative mindset with professionalism, positivity, and a sense of humor. Join Our Team We're a publicly traded (NASDAQ: DKNG) technology company headquartered in Boston. As a regulated gaming company, you may be required to obtain a gaming license issued by the appropriate state agency as a condition of employment. Don't worry, we'll guide you through the process if this is relevant to your role. The US hourly rate for this full-time position is 24.00 USD - 30.00 USD, plus bonus, equity, and benefits as applicable. Our ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The compensation information displayed on each job posting reflects the range for new hire pay rates for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range and how that was determined during the hiring process. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $56k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 59d ago
  • Internship Opportunities - Summer 2026 - Children and Family Law Division - Statewide

    Committee for Public Counsel Services Committee for Public Counsel Services

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    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 ************************
    $51k-93k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Judicial Clerk Application

    Whitecase

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    Judicial Clerk Application Firm SummaryWhite & Case is an elite global law firm serving leading companies, financial institutions and governments worldwide. Our long history as an international firm means we are perfectly placed to help our clients resolve their most complex legal challenges wherever they may be. With lawyers operating from more than 40 locations, working around the world, we have invested heavily in building a high-quality full-service practice competing at the top of the market. We are distinguished by our on-the-ground presence in the world's key financial markets and our strengths in handling complex cross-border work. It's not just about our global network of offices; it's the global interconnectedness of the Firm that our people, and our clients, value most. We work well together across geographic and practice boundaries. It's one of the reasons we attract and retain cross-border work. Our lawyers are globally minded, enterprising, collaborative and committed to excellence. Our people represent 90 nationalities and speak 80 languages. Position SummaryJudicial clerks hold a special place at White & Case. We recognize and value the efforts you have made to support our country's legal system and appreciate that an attorney coming to private practice after a clerkship brings valuable experience and exposure to situations that can't be gained in a classroom. Because you're adding directly to our knowledge base and bringing a unique perspective to our practice and lawyers, we provide the support and resources to maximize your opportunities here-from mentoring and career advocacy to customized training courses. At White & Case, we work to ensure your professional development at every stage of your career. QualificationsStrong academic record and intellectual curiosity, creative thinker Commercial and business awareness Ability to see the big picture Outstanding communication and negotiation skills Strong time management skills, ability to stay calm under pressure when juggling multiple projects Excellent drafting skills Driven by professional growth Strong professional presence Client service focus Team player Strong judgment Proactive, resourceful, takes initiative Long-term interest in business law Fluency in EnglishInternational experience a plus Location & ReportingThis is a hybrid in-office/remote role and can be based in any of our U. S. offices. Note to Recruitment AgenciesOur Internal Recruitment team are responsible for all end-to-end lateral recruitment process. All agencies must sign White & Case terms of business which are often specific. Candidates submitted by an agency without terms of business agreed with the appropriate office, and/or outside of our online application tracking system, will not be considered a formal introduction. Any applications and CVs sent directly to White & Case Partners and employees will not be accepted as formal introductions. If you have any questions, please contact the Americas Lateral Recruitment team. Equal OpportunitiesWhite & Case is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and is committed to creating a fair workplace. It is our Firm's policy to recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law. Applicants who are interested in applying for a position and require an accommodation during the process should contact talent. acquisition@whitecase. com. Benefits at White & CaseWhite & Case LLP offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs to all eligible employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, 401(k) retirement savings, vacation time, and leave programs (including parental leave). Exempt roles are also performance bonus eligible. The Firm may modify and amend any job description at any time in its sole discretion. Nothing herein creates a contract of employment or otherwise modifies the at-will nature of employment. 1The above is only a general description of the essential duties associated with this position and does not represent an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all duties. Primary Location: United States Other Locations: United States-Miami, United States-Washington D. C. , United States-Boston, United States-Chicago, United States-Houston, United States-New York, United States-Silicon Valley, United States-Los Angeles Expected Workplace: Onsite Job Posting: Jun 5, 2024, 1:58:03 AM Salary range for Chicago market: 215,000 - 295,000 US Dollars (USD) YearlySalary range for Los Angeles market: 215,000 - 295,000 US Dollar (USD) YearlySalary range for New York market: 215,000 - 295,000 US Dollars (USD) YearlySalary range for Silicon Valley market: 215,000 - 295,000 US Dollar (USD) YearlySalary range for Washington D. C. market: 215,000 - 295,000 US Dollars (USD) YearlySalary range in other markets will vary Refer a friend for this job Tell us about a friend who might be interested in this job. All privacy rights will be protected. Refer a friend
    $43k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12h ago
  • Legal Intern

    Validity 4.5company rating

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    Legal Intern - Spring Semester Internship (Start Date ASAP) About the Role Validity's legal team is looking for an enrolled law school student looking to gain SaaS industry experience to assist our legal team in its mission to support our sales and account teams and other key stakeholders. Our teams are charged with selling platform-based services globally to customers of all sizes. As a legal intern supporting Validity's legal team, you'll assist with administrating, reviewing, and drafting contracts with a wide variety of counterparties around the world. You'll also work closely with finance and sales operations partners daily, and develop and execute legal projects (such as integrating legal tools) as required by our internal customers. Team Dynamic We are looking for a candidate who has a strong research background and has the ability to meet daily (sometimes changing) deadlines as the business dictates. This position will provide insight on how in-house counsel may operate within a SaaS company. Position Duties and Responsibilities Draft and review agreements with SaaS customers, business development partners, and other parties. Assist with privacy efforts internally. Assist with the building of legal technology tools. Daily case administration and assistance with the legal department's case docket. Develop legal skills and education and stay informed about relevant developments in the legal, privacy, and SaaS industries. Required Experience, Skills, and Education Currently enrolled in an accredited law school - preferably a second or third year student (with a desire to enter the SaaS industry). Knowledge of agreements - you know what each clause does, what each party cares about most, and general technological terminology. Team spirit and well-developed service ethic - you are driven to be an excellent teammate to your legal colleagues, to provide outstanding service to internal and external clients, and to meet deadlines and provide solutions without alienating stakeholders. This is a hybrid office-based position that requires 3 days per week (Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays) in the team's Boston, Massachusetts (Financial District) office. This role is a spring semester internship. Availability to start ASAP (not in May or June of 2026). Preferred Experience, Skills, and Education Interest in or familiarity with technology or the technology industry, especially AI. The hourly rate range for this position is $23.00 - $28.00 per hour. Final salary may vary depending on skills, location, and/or experience. About Validity For over 20 years, tens of thousands of organizations across the world have relied on Validity solutions to target, contact, engage, and retain customers - using trustworthy data as a key advantage. Validity's flagship products - Everest, DemandTools, BriteVerify, and GridBuddy Connect - are all highly rated, #1 solutions for sales and marketing professionals. These solutions deliver smarter email campaigns, more qualified leads, more productive sales, and ultimately faster growth. Validity is a truly unique company - massive revenue growth, top-tier investors, 5-star product ratings, proven ability to acquire and integrate top tech companies and welcome them into the Validity family, a winning culture, and a work environment that fosters hard work, trust, and fun. Headquartered in Boston, Validity has offices in Denver, London, Sao Paulo, and Sydney. For more information, connect with us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Twitter. _____________________________________________________________________________ Validity is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, religion or creed, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, AIDs/HIV status, genetic information, military and veteran status, sex, parental status (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, childbirth, post childbirth, nursing mother, parent of a young child and parent of a foster child), gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, marital status (including registered domestic partner status), or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. _____________________________________________________________________________ Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice before submitting any information: Applicant Privacy Notice
    $23-28 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Internship Opportunities - Summer 2026 - Children and Family Law Division - Statewide

    Committee for Public Counsel Services 4.1company rating

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    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 19th 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 2nd 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 ************************
    $50k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Law Clerk

    Keches Law Group PC 3.9company rating

    Legal extern job in Bridgewater, MA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Keches Law Group, P.C. is a well-established law firm with offices in Milton, Bridgewater, and Worcester, practicing in the areas of workers' compensation, personal injury, and medical malpractice. We are seeking Law Clerks to join our Bridgewater office. This is not a remote position so the candidate will need to live within commuting distance to the office. Please note: If you are applying from another state, please include a cover letter explaining your plans to work in Massachusetts. Duties: Requesting reports and medical records from doctors' offices, hospitals, urgent cares, etc. and preparing them for court Reviewing of medical records and preparation of medical summaries Producing information by transcribing, formatting, inputting, editing, retrieving, copying, and transmitting text, data, and graphics Gathering and documenting information in an efficient manner Communicating directly with clients to update them gather information, and answer questions Maintaining client confidence by keeping client/attorney information confidential Enhancing the reputation of the department and the organization by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to the position Continuing to communicate with and update the attorney(s) throughout the process of their cases Filing documents and updating client files Requirements: Skills/Qualifications: Must be currently enrolled in law school at the 1L, 2L, or 3L level Bachelor's degree in Legal Studies, Medicine, Science or related field is preferred Multi-lingual abilities are a plus General knowledge of Medicine is preferred Knowledge of the rules of civil procedure Strong medical research and writing abilities Strong phone, typing, and computer skills are a must Must be energetic, well organized, and have the ability to multi-task Must possess and demonstrate exceptional customer service skills, and the ability to handle situations with tact and diplomacy; experience working in the hospitality or service industry is strongly preferred Ability to work in a high intensity, high stress environment handling a multitude of duties Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while accomplishing short-term goals without losing sight and commitment to the longer-term needs of the attorney(s) Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and evaluative skills Schedule On-site Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5pm Fall/Spring schedules are flexible and usually require the ability to work to up to 20 hours The anticipated hourly rate for this position, which we in good faith expect to pay at the time of posting, is $21-$23 per hour. This range allows us to make an offer that reflects multiple factors, including experience, education, qualifications, and job-related knowledge and skills, as well as internal pay equity. It's not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range, as we strive to provide room for future and continued salary growth. Base pay is just one component of our Total Rewards package, which may also include discretionary bonuses, commissions, or other incentives depending on the role. Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. This is largely a sedentary role, however the employee may at times be required to sit; stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift or move office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds. AAP/EEO Statement Keches Law Group is an equal opportunity employer. Keches Law Group does not discriminate based on race, ancestry, national origin, color, religion, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification under the law.
    $21-23 hourly 16d ago
  • Summer Law Clerk (Paid) - Access to Care & Coverage Practice

    Health Law Advocates 4.3company rating

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    Job Description Massachusetts' leading organization advocating for health care justice is hiring Law Clerks for the Summer of 2026. About HLA Health Law Advocates (HLA) is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) public interest law firm committed to ensuring universal access to quality health care in Massachusetts. HLA provides pro bono legal services to Massachusetts residents with low incomes who face barriers to accessing health care coverage and services. HLA is committed to ensuring universal access to quality health care in Massachusetts, particularly for those who are most at risk due to such factors as race, gender, disability, age, or geographic location. HLA also engages in public policy advocacy, systemic litigation, and educational programming to promote access to care for all. HLA furthers its mission of universal access to quality healthcare via three main areas of work: Representing Health Care Consumers. HLA provides high quality, free legal assistance to income eligible Massachusetts residents experiencing difficulties with accessing or paying for health care. Community Education and Outreach. HLA builds knowledge in communities about how to access physical and mental health services through well-regarded trainings and presentations throughout Massachusetts and by authoring publications that promote access to health care. Policy Advocacy. HLA advocates for public policy reforms that help consumers access physical and mental health care. We offer our legal expertise and experience working with consumers to policymakers on the state and federal levels, as well as advocate for policy changes by health care institutions to enhance access to care and coverage. Learn more about HLA at https://www.healthlawadvocates.org/. The Opportunity HLA's Summer Law Clerk Program aims to contribute to the development of law students into public interest attorneys who serve people facing barriers to care and coverage. Our Access to Care & Coverage Practice (ACC) is seeking two law clerks for a 10-week internship (full-time - 40 hours per week) during the Summer of 2026. HLA is currently operating in a hybrid model with staff working both on-site and remotely. Arrangements for the Summer Law Clerks are flexible. HLA has run highly successful remote and hybrid Law Clerk programs since 2020. About Access to Care & Coverage HLA's Access to Care and Coverage Practice (ACC) specializes in challenging errors in health insurance enrollment, fighting denials of coverage for health care services, and protecting patients from illegal medical billing and collection practices. We serve people with coverage under Medicaid (MassHealth) and private health insurance. Our ACC team devotes particular attention to the health care problems faced by immigrants, trans and gender diverse people, and patients with long-term care needs. A top priority for all of HLA is pursuing racial and ethnic equity in health care. Responsibilities Availability to work full-time for a 10-week period during the summer of 2024. Internship dates are May 18, 2026 - July 24, 2026. Assist attorneys in the representation of individual clients with duties including legal research, analyzing health insurance and medical billing records, advocating with health insurers and health care providers, drafting letters and other communications to parties, and connecting with clients and key collaterals by phone and email. Participate in advocacy to reform public policies through legal research, writing, and attending meetings with state leaders and advocacy partners. Qualifications All HLA employees/interns are expected to have the skills to: Work both independently and as an effective team member Collaborate with and support staff at all levels of our organization Communicate clearly and professionally Demonstrate empathy and sensitivity while working directly with clients encountering crises Maintain confidentiality and, for attorneys, strict adherence to all professional responsibility requirements for the practice of law Demonstrate intellectual curiosity and openness, with the desire and ability to listen and learn Understand and believe in the mission of the organization Embody the values of the organization, including a commitment to decreasing inequity in our health care system and society as a whole Additional qualifications specific to this position are: Completion of 1L or 2L year in law school Demonstrated interest in public interest law Excellent legal research and writing skills Interest in the health care/insurance systems and passion for alleviating barriers to care. Multilingual ability is strongly preferred. Compensation This position pays $6,000 (pre-tax) for a full-time 10-week Clerkship. To Apply Our standard process is for applications to be submitted online at: https://hlainc.efficientapply.com/jobs/ where you will upload a resume and cover letter. A cover letter is required. If this process is not accessible to you, please contact hr@hla-inc.org or 617-275-2985. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the positions are filled. HLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all identities with regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and many other factors. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive work environment where all team members are encouraged to be their authentic and whole selves.
    $55k-70k yearly est. 10d ago
  • LAW INTERN

    City of Worcester, Ma 4.0company rating

    Legal extern job in Worcester, MA

    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, ************, **********************.
    $18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Boston - Labor and Employment Attorney

    Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    The Boston office of Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP seeks an attorney to join its labor and employment team as a non-partnership track salaried attorney. An attorney in this position will be benefits-eligible and it is anticipated that this position would have a billable hour expectation of 1400 - 1800. The ideal candidate will have at least five years (class of 2020) of law firm experience in labor and employment and must be capable of running litigation matters, taking depositions, and handling hearings. It is anticipated that the person in this role will interact with clients and run their own cases, but in a reduced hours arrangement. A successful candidate will have strong analytical, research and writing skills. Telecommuting arrangements may be considered from a home office in any location in Massachusetts, but Boston is preferred. Active Massachusetts bar membership is required. EEO/drug-free workplace/E-Verify participant/Veteran/Disability. At the time of posting, the expected salary range for this position is $150,000 to $275,000. Actual salary offers may vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to, education, training, skill sets, licensure and certifications, practice area, experience, internal equity, and market data. In addition to providing competitive compensation, Hunton Andrews Kurth offers a range of benefits and wellness options based on experience, performance, and location that compare favorably to market standards in every region and across the legal industry. Job #003858 (If you wish to submit an application, this number will be necessary for your online submission.) If you have questions about this position or the application process, please contact Michelle Francisco , Senior Lawyer Recruiting Manager. If you require accommodation or assistance to complete the online application process, please contact Jocelyn Sommers , Lawyer Recruiting Administrator, ***************, and 951 East Byrd Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219. When you contact Jocelyn Sommers, please identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. We will assist you promptly. Open to Search Firm Submissions:Yes, if a valid agreement is in place. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $150k-275k yearly 2d ago
  • Legal Administrative Assistant #32272

    Johnleonard 3.7company rating

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    Pay Range: $65K-$75K Schedule: Full-time | Monday-Friday | Overtime on occasion About the Job An established Boston law firm is seeking a Legal Administrative Assistant with strong litigation experience to support a high-volume Labor & Employment practice. This role offers an opportunity to join a department known for exceptional employee stability, a supportive culture, and consistent organizational growth. The ideal candidate is proactive, solutions-oriented, and equipped with excellent client service and communication skills. You will work closely with leadership, including a key shareholder who primarily communicates via email, and manage substantial client interaction daily. Key Qualifications & Skills 2+ years of litigation legal administrative experience Ability to manage a high-volume workload with accuracy and professionalism Exceptional Microsoft Word skills, especially Styles Strong client service and interpersonal skills E-filing experience preferred but not required Comfortable navigating frequent client communication and sensitive matters Essential Duties & Responsibilities Drafting and composing legal documents and coordinating pre-trial materials Managing and maintaining client files Conducting heavy client intake through phone and email Coordinating travel arrangements Providing calendar management and scheduling support Take the Next Step This is a powerful opportunity to step into a dynamic, people-first environment where your work truly drives impact. If you thrive in fast-paced workflows, enjoy meaningful client interactions, and want to grow within a stable and expanding organization, this role positions you for long-term success. Apply today for the opportunity to bring your expertise to a team that values diligence, growth, and exceptional service. Founded in 1969, JOHN LEONARD, a woman-owned business, is the premier staffing choice in Boston and beyond. We provide Temporary/Contract, Direct Hire, Temp-to-Hire, and Payroll services as part of our comprehensive service offerings. JOHN LEONARD is an equal opportunity employer committed to representation, belonging, and accessibility in the workplace. All applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
    $65k-75k yearly 3d ago
  • Internship Opportunities - Summer 2026 - Children and Family Law Division - Statewide

    Committee for Public Counsel Services 4.1company rating

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    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 ************************
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How much does a legal extern earn in Brockton, MA?

The average legal extern in Brockton, MA earns between $37,000 and $131,000 annually. This compares to the national average legal extern range of $23,000 to $93,000.

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$70,000

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