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Staff Counsel II – CAFL Trial Panel Support Unit
Expires: 2025-08-13
Organization
Committee for Public Counsel Services
Salary
$97,381 - $138,852, commensurate with years of experience
Job Status
Full Time
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Requirements
MINIMUM APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Applicants must be eligible to practice law in this jurisdiction as a member of the Massachusetts bar in good standing, or as an attorney in another jurisdiction who is eligible to engage in limited Massachusetts practice under Supreme Judicial Court Rule 3:04;
- Applicants must have a minimum of five years’ legal experience, including at least four years of family regulation/child welfare experience;
- Applicants must have access to reliable transportation throughout the state; and,
- Applicants must have access to home internet access sufficient to work remotely.
- Ten years of legal experience, including at least seven years of experience in family regulation/child welfare matters;
- Have practiced in Boston Juvenile Court, Worcester County Juvenile Courts, or Bristol County Juvenile Courts.
- Demonstrated commitment to serve racially, ethnically, and culturally diverse low-income populations;
- Ability to maintain and foster a professional and supportive relationship with the private bar and to serve as a leader when working with the courts, the Department of Children and Families, and professional and community organizations;
- Significant litigation and trial experience;
- Private attorney trial panel experience;
- Willingness to travel within Massachusetts;
- Excellent writing, litigation, and oral presentation skills;
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and Monday.com; and,
- Ability to maintain an optimistic outlook along with the humor, integrity, patience and perseverance necessary to advance TPSU efforts and to ensure that CAFL clients are provided high quality legal services across Massachusetts.