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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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  • Head of Corporate Governance Legal

    Takeda 4.7company rating

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    By clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. Job Description About the Role: The Head of Corporate Governance Legal is a pivotal leadership role responsible for shaping and guiding the company's legal strategy for corporate governance. This position oversees the legal support provided to the Board of Directors, manages board and committee meetings, statutory records, risk, and relationships with external counsel. Serving as a trusted advisor to the Global General Counsel and executive leadership, the Head of Corporate Governance Legal ensures regulatory compliance and integrates legal expertise with business strategy to drive sustainable growth and operational excellence. How you will contribute: Provide end-to-end oversight of corporate entity management and global corporate governance frameworks. Act as the primary Legal Business Partner to finance, ESG, and investor relations teams. Advise the executive team on compliance with applicable laws and regulations, proactively monitor regulatory developments, and counsel on the legal implications of strategic business decisions. Deliver expert guidance on a broad spectrum of corporate governance matters, including board evaluations, executive compensation, and shareholder communications. Develop, implement, and oversee the system of rules, practices, and processes that direct and control the company, ensuring accountability, transparency, and fairness in all governance activities. Conduct sophisticated legal analyses of complex and high-risk issues, providing counsel at all organizational levels, including the Board of Directors, CEO, and executive team members. Demonstrate leadership in legal innovation and cross‑functional initiatives, driving improvements beyond traditional legal boundaries and fostering a culture of agility and technological advancement. Champion continual improvement in ways of working, leveraging technology to enhance efficiency and effectiveness across the organization. Exhibit an enterprise mindset, applying critical thinking to issues with significant business impact and leading cross‑functional, innovative initiatives. Preferred Qualifications: Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active legal license in the relevant region. 12+ years of experience in corporate governance, including board composition, responsibilities, and duties, with a focus on the pharmaceutical or biotech industry. Professional legal training from a highly regarded law firm, with significant post‑qualification legal experience. Demonstrated in‑house legal experience in the pharmaceutical or biotech sector, in roles of increasing responsibility. Proven personnel management experience, including leading teams of attorneys and legal professionals at all levels. Business‑level fluency in English (spoken and written). Strong capability in managing complexity and ambiguity, with excellent interpersonal and relationship‑building skills. Business‑focused mindset with a deep understanding of business strategies, financial matters, and the ability to align legal priorities with business risk. Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and build consensus across global and cross‑functional teams. Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. For Location: Boston, MA U.S. Base Salary Range: $281,400.00 - $442,200.00 The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual base salary offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. U.S. based employees may be eligible for short‑term and/or long‑term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short‑term and long‑term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well‑being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation. EEO Statement Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law. Locations Boston, MA Worker Type Employee Worker Sub‑Type Regular Time Type Full time Job Exempt Yes #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $55k-76k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Assistant Attorney General / State Trial Counsel | Office of State Trial Counsel

    Attorney General Office 4.3company rating

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL/STATE TRIAL COUNSEL EXECUTIVE BUREAU OFFICE OF STATE TRIAL COUNSEL Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell is looking for one or more highly motivated attorneys with litigation experience to serve as Assistant Attorney General/State Trial Counsel in the new Office of the State Trial Counsel (OSTC). OSTC represents the Attorney General's commitment to the highest quality of civil trial advocacy throughout the Attorney General's Office. This new Office serves as a central resource for litigation strategy, case development, trial preparation and presentation. The Office's work also involves leading or joining civil litigation teams that challenge federal actions that harm the Commonwealth and its residents. Primary Duties: Represent the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in a variety of complex civil litigation matters. Work on complex civil litigation teams challenging federal actions that harm the Commonwealth and its residents. Maintain an active caseload, including working actively on litigation strategy, drafting pleadings, preparing and arguing dispositive motions, and trial. Perform other duties as assigned by the Chief State Trial Counsel. Position Requirements: Must be a member of the Massachusetts bar. At least three (3) years of relevant civil litigation experience, which may include judicial clerkships. Knowledge of state and federal civil procedure, and familiarity with federal district court and Massachusetts Superior Court practice is desirable. Effective oral and written communication skills. Self-motivated with the ability to exercise sound judgment and decision making. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Ability to work in a fast-paced public sector law office and meet deadlines. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a connection to the people and communities we serve, and an interest in supporting a respectful, diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment. Position Type: Full-time/Exempt. Our current hybrid model includes some remote workdays for this position. Salary: $87,500 - $130,595, commensurate with JD year and experience. The application deadline for this posting is January 28, 2026, at 5:00 PM (ET). Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. We will gladly assist applicants in need of an accommodation. For assistance, contact the Human Resources Division at **************. Inquiries regarding position & status may be made to: Lily Welch, Special Assistant to the Attorney General Executive Bureau ************ The Attorney General's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As the representative of the Commonwealth and its residents, the Attorney General's Office strives to ensure that those working in our office reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. The Office encourages applicants from a broad spectrum of backgrounds to apply for positions.
    $87.5k-130.6k yearly 6d ago
  • 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
  • Private Equity M&A Attorney - Strategic Deals & Counsel

    Viper Staffing Services L.L.C

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    (Hiring) Attorney (Private Equity M&A) We are seeking an Attorneys to become apart of our team!You will represent clients in legalproceedings,draw up legal documentsand advise clients on legal transactions. Responsibilities: Represent clientsin court or before government agencies Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients Advise clients on business and legal transactions Negotiate settlements for legal disputes Comply with all legal standards and regulations Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law Qualifications: Previous experience in law Familiarity withvarious legaldocuments Stronganalyticaland problemsolving skills Ability to build rapport with clients Excellent written and verbalcommunication skills Email Resumes To: Admin@viperstaffing.com #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $91k-146k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Paralegal, Legal Operations

    Daley and Associates, LLC 4.5company rating

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    Paralegal, Legal Operations - Investment Management - Boston, MA We are seeking candidates for a Paralegal, Legal Operations position with a highly successful investment management firm located in Boston, MA. The Paralegal will be a part of the Legal & Compliance Global Delivery and Enablement team, supporting contracting and documentation initiatives related to client platform activities. This role focuses on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements while contributing to process improvement and the development of technology-enabled solutions, including AI-driven tools, to enhance contracting efficiency. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of paralegal and contract experience within an asset management environment. This is a 6-month contract position that will pay $40-48/hr (depending on experience). This position supports a hybrid work model, onsite 4 days per week in their Boston office. Responsibilities: Draft, review, and negotiate investment management agreements, amendments, ancillary documents, RFP responses, and non-disclosure agreements Serve as a primary point of contact for advisory legal teams, business development, and relationship management partners Collaborate with legal team members to support contracting and documentation efforts Assist with complex documentation issues and help establish appropriate controls and processes Support the development and implementation of legal technology solutions, including AI tools and Microsoft Power Platform applications Contribute to the continuous improvement of legal processes, workflow design, and operational efficiency Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Legal Studies or a related field is required 4 - 5+ years of paralegal or contracting experience Financial services industry experience required (asset management strongly preferred) Experience supporting legal or contracting functions within an asset manager, financial institution, or large corporate environment Familiarity with legal technology applications and process improvement initiatives Strong business judgment, collaboration, and risk awareness Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to distill complex concepts clearly Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment Additional language skills are a plus, but not required If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Olivia at *********************. IND123
    $40-48 hourly 1d 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 5d ago
  • IN-HOUSE/ATTORNEY/MISSION DRIVEN NON-PROFIT

    New England Legal Search 3.2company rating

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    Well established non-profit organization providing affordable housing and economic support to individuals and families in Western Massachusetts is seeking to add an Attorney to its mission driven team. A core focus of this role will be handling litigation before courts and relevant administrative bodies. Significant experience with all facets of litigation, from research, discovery, motions practice to regularly appearing in court, is required. In addition, this Attorney will handle a broad array of matters including assisting with contracts, providing advice and risk analysis concerning the applicability of and compliance with all federal and state statutes, regulations, and contracts that may impact agency programs, policy operations or spending activities including the Massachusetts Executive Office of Housing Livable Communities and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Experience with non-profits, real estate, fair housing, and social justice strongly preferred. This attorney may work on a hybrid-remote basis but must live within a reasonable commutable distance to the organization's offices and courts and administrative agencies located in Westen Massachusetts. Superb opportunity to join this mission driving organization.
    $84k-118k yearly est. 4d 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
  • Legal Administrative Assistant- Labor & Employment #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 5d 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
  • Law Clerk Intern

    Clean Harbors, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Legal extern job in Norwell, MA

    * Must be a juris doctor candidate. * Fluent in the written and spoken English language and strong written and oral communication skills. * Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. Preferred * Ability to draft legal research summaries and other legal documents which are clear, concise, logically constructed, and based on thorough analysis and sound reasoning. * High level of initiative, effort, and commitment towards completing assignments efficiently. * Ability to think creatively - be proactive in conflict resolution and think outside the box to collaborate and find new solutions. * Ability to multi-task in a complex and fast-paced inter-disciplinary legal environment, entailing timely collection of facts, identification and resolution of issues, enumeration of options, and formulation of recommendations. * Some litigation and/or employment experience preferred but not required. 40-years of sustainability in action. At Clean Harbors, our mission is to create a safer, cleaner environment through the treatment, recycling, and disposal of hazardous materials. Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology - come be part of the solution with us. Join our safety focused team today! To learn more about our company, and to apply online for this exciting opportunity, visit us at ********************************** Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ******************** or **************. Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company. Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. * CH #LI-HB1 * High level of interaction (i.e. speaking on the phone) with the employees in the field, customers, Courts, opposing counsel, outside counsel, and third parties. * Conserve in-house counsel's time by reading, researching, and routing correspondence, drafting letters and documents, collecting and analyzing information, and initiating telecommunications. * Resolving conflicts and negotiating with outside entities and individuals. * Legal department administrative duties, including but not limited to paper and electronic file organization/maintenance, scanning, copying and binder creation. * Assist attorneys with litigation and pre-litigation matters. * Support the legal department with other projects as requested. * Actively manage your own case load.
    $85k-130k yearly est. 7d 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 38d 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 ************************
    $50k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Intern, Law Division

    Massachusetts Water Resources Authority 3.8company rating

    Legal extern job in Winthrop Town, MA

    Are you looking to make a meaningful impact on public health and the environment? Join the MWRA team! We deliver some of the nation's highest-quality drinking water to 3 million residents, restored Boston Harbor, and continue to invest in protecting vital public resources. Be part of a mission-driven organization where your work truly makes a difference-in a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment. Summary: The Law Division provides legal counsel to MWRA's Board of Directors, Executive Director and staff. Law Division attorneys represent the MWRA in litigation before the federal and state courts and in administrative hearings before federal and state agencies. Law Division attorneys also handle matters in a variety of legal areas including real estate, environmental, energy, labor and employment, public procurement and construction, contracts, state ethics, open meeting law and public records. MWRA's Law Division is seeking a qualified candidate for a 2026 internship position. The intern will be supervised by Law Division attorneys for assigned work. Posting Period: 1/21/2026 to 2/3/2026 Location: Deer Island (Winthrop), MA Salary: $23 per hour Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm Key Responsibilities Responsibilities include conducting legal research, reviewing, analyzing and summarizing federal, state and local legislation, laws and regulations and case law, drafting memoranda, pleadings, court filings and briefs, summarizing legal findings and other related duties as required. Attending hearings with Law Division attorneys may also be part of the internship. Required Qualifications Completion of at least 1 year of study and current enrollment at an ABA accredited law school. Individuals who have completed law school are not eligible. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent research, critical thinking and analytical skills. Strong time management and attention to detail. Strong organizational skills. Ability to efficiently manage multiple assignments. This is three-month (spring-summer), paid internship with the possibility to extend. May be eligible for telework up to 50% of the work week; a waiting period may apply. Other Position Information PCR: 2904000 Division: Law Department: Law Union/Grade: Non-Union/TEMPORARY Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, or veteran status.
    $23 hourly 5d 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
  • Assistant Attorney General | False Claims Division

    Attorney General Office 4.3company rating

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL HEALTH CARE & FAIR COMPETITION BUREAU FALSE CLAIMS DIVISION Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell is looking for an experienced and highly motivated attorney to join her False Claims Division as an Assistant Attorney General. The False Claims Division holds accountable individuals and companies that make false statements to obtain government contracts or funds and brings enforcement actions against companies in diverse industries, including healthcare, technology, transportation, communications, and public construction. Cases require coordination with state, local, and federal authorities and involve matters of public interest and social justice, as well as challenging and complex enforcement initiatives. Primary Duties: The Assistant Attorney General will be responsible for handling the investigation and litigation of complex matters involving alleged violations of the Massachusetts False Claims Act. Key responsibilities include initiating and conducting investigations, which may include witness interviews, depositions, and civil investigative demands, and handling all aspects of litigation, including discovery, dispositive motions, and trial when applicable. The Assistant Attorney General also will be responsible for assessing, investigating, and litigating sealed whistleblower, or qui tam, actions, some of which are filed on behalf of multiple government entities, and all of which require collaboration with the whistleblower and their attorney. Position Requirements: A member of the Massachusetts bar or eligible for admission in short order. At least three (3) years of complex litigation experience, including taking and defending depositions and drafting and arguing dispositive motions. Mediation and significant courtroom experience preferred. Previous experience handling matters involving fraud and/or the federal or Massachusetts False Claims Act is strongly desired, but not required. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Self-motivated with the ability to exercise sound judgment and decision making. Significant interest in public service and working in a collaborative enforcement environment. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a connection to the people and communities we serve and an interest in supporting a respectful, diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment. Applicants must be Massachusetts Bar eligible at the time of application and must apply for admission before their start date. Candidates who are not yet admitted may be hired as 'Counsel' and must pass the Massachusetts Bar within one year of their start date. Position Type: Full-Time/Exempt. Our current hybrid model includes some remote workdays for most Positions. On in-office days, employees are required to report to one of our designated office locations, either in Boston or at a regional office. Salary: $87,500 - $130,595, commensurate with JD year. The application deadline for this posting is February 4, 2026, at 5:00 PM (ET). Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. We will gladly assist applicants who are in need of an accommodation. For assistance, contact the Human Resources Division at ************** Inquiries regarding position & status may be made to: Diann DiBenedetto, Administrative Assistant False Claims Division ************** The Attorney General's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As the representative of the Commonwealth and its residents, the Attorney General's Office strives to ensure that those working in our office reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. The Office encourages applicants from a broad spectrum of backgrounds to apply for positions.
    $87.5k-130.6k yearly 6d ago
  • Paralegal/Legal Associate

    Daley and Associates, LLC 4.5company rating

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    We are currently seeking candidates for a Paralegal/Legal Associate at a global asset management co. located in Downtown Boston, 02110. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of paralegal experience in the financial services/asset management industry(s) (required). This is a temporary role (estimated duration 6+ months with the opportunity for extension and/or become permanent) and will pay between $42.00 and $48.00 per hour (based on relevant work experience) within a 40-hour work week. On-site 4 days per week. Starts February 16, 2026 Responsibilities Draft, review and negotiate investment management agreements, amendments, ancillary documentation, RFPs and non-disclosure agreements. Proofread and edit documents. Edit correspondence and documents. Multi-tasking, complex document production, heavy administrative functions and client contact. Support legal personnel and provide back-up support to other legal personnel as requested. Administrative support. Qualifications Bachelor's degree 4+ years of paralegal experience required in the financial services/asset management industry(s) (required). Proficiency in MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint Excellent organizational skills Effective communicator, comfortable interacting with different people and departments Must be highly organized and able to manage time extremely well Must be a dependable team player who works collaboratively and cooperatively with others in a team-oriented environment For immediate consideration, interested and qualified candidates please email an updated resume in a Word document to *******************.
    $42-48 hourly 1d ago
  • Law Clerk Intern

    Clean Harbors 4.8company rating

    Legal extern job in Norwell, MA

    Clean Harbors is looking for interested Law Students to join its legal team. A lot of companies talk about cleaning the environment, but Clean Harbors actually does it. In fact, cleaning and protecting the environment is essentially all that it does. This is your chance to join a dynamic and growing company, get valuable insight, experience, and help ensure a brighter future. The Law Clerk Intern works in a support capacity and performs a wide range of duties related to the disposition of particular matters. Practice area will involve civil/commercial litigation, regulatory, environmental and employment/labor law. Applicants must be willing to work a minimum of 20 hours per week during a school semester, the schedule is flexible, and a minimum of 30 during the summer. A full semester is required, but one year is preferred. Why work for Clean Harbors? Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5! Competitive wages Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment Group 401K with company matching component Own part of Clean Harbors with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan (U.S. Only) Generous paid time off, company-paid training, and tuition reimbursement Positive and safe work environments Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
    $85k-130k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Assistant Attorney General | Enterprise & Major Crimes Division

    Attorney General Office 4.3company rating

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL CRIMINAL BUREAU ENTERPRISE & MAJOR CRIMES DIVISION (Boston or Regional Office) The Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell is looking for a highly motivated attorney with extensive prosecutorial experience to handle narcotics and firearms investigations and cases within the Enterprise & Major Crimes Division of the Criminal Bureau. The Criminal Bureau is staffed by a group of experienced prosecutors who partner with intelligence analysts, financial investigators, Massachusetts State Police troopers assigned to the Attorney General's Office, and local, state, and federal investigative and enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute large-scale narcotics trafficking organizations and firearms investigations throughout the Commonwealth. Primary Duties: The Assistant Attorney General will handle a large caseload of primarily narcotics and firearms-related matters from investigation through sentencing. The work involves extensive collaboration with law enforcement, grand jury investigations throughout the Commonwealth, complex motion practice, and frequent appearances before the Commonwealth's District and Superior Courts for motions, pleas, and trials. Responsibilities will also include, but are not limited to: Leading investigations conducted with the assistance of Massachusetts State Police Troopers assigned to the Attorney General's Office, as well as investigators from other local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies, such as the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration; Reviewing all search warrants sought in connection with these investigations, which include, but are not limited to, GPS tracking, "ping" and cell-site simulator, cell-site location information (CSLI), and wiretap warrants; Extensive grand jury practice, including, but not limited to, immunization of witnesses, working with civilian witnesses/victims, and working with victim witness advocates; Handling all phases of litigation for cases stemming from these investigations in Superior Court, including motions to suppress, trials, and related civil forfeiture claims. Position Requirements: Must be a practicing attorney and a member of the Massachusetts bar. Minimum of five (5) years of experience in state criminal practice, including grand jury investigations, motion practice, and trials. Ability to handle a large and advanced caseload and with substantial Superior Court experience. A background in handling narcotics-related investigations and prosecution is preferred, with extensive experience and knowledge in reviewing search warrants and wiretap warrants. A valid Massachusetts driver's license is required, as travel is necessary to various courts. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a connection to the people and communities we serve and an interest in supporting a respectful and inclusive work environment. Location: The Assistant Attorney General hired for this position would be able to work out of the Boston office or one of the regional offices which are located in Springfield, New Bedford, and Worcester. Our hybrid model may include some telework days for the successful candidate. For the first six months in the position, the Assistant Attorney General will be expected to work in office at least three or four days per week. Position Type: Full-time/Exempt Salary: $84,134 to $125,572, commensurate with JD year and experience. The application deadline for this posting is January 26, 2025, at 5:00 PM (ET). Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. We will gladly assist applicants in need of an accommodation. For assistance, contact the Human Resources Division at **************. Inquiries regarding position & status may be made to: Evangelia Kondilis, Administrative Assistant Enterprise & Major Crimes Division ************** The Attorney General's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As the representative of the Commonwealth and its residents, the Attorney General's Office strives to ensure that those working in our office reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. The Office encourages applicants from a broad spectrum of backgrounds to apply for positions.
    $84.1k-125.6k yearly 6d ago

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How much does a legal extern earn in Quincy, MA?

The average legal extern in Quincy, 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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$69,000

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  4. Arrowstreet Capital
  5. Commonwealth
  6. Center for Health Information and Analysis
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