Legal Jobs in Rockland, Massachusetts

Job Title: Staff Attorney Company: Commonwealth of Massachusetts Location: Brockton, MA Description: Staff AttorneyStaff AttorneyAgency Name:Committee For Public Counsel ServicesOfficial Title:Staff AttorneyFunctional Title:Staff AttorneyOccupational Group:LegalPosition Type:Not GivenFull-Time or Part-Time:Full-TimeSalary Range:$0.00 to $0.00 AnnuallyBargaining Unit:N/AShift:DayConfidential:NoNumber Of Vacancies:1City/Town:BrocktonRegion:SOUTHEASTFacility Location:Application Deadline:08-20-2010Apply Online:NoPosting ID:J22381Duties:The ACU?s caseload consists of proceedings under G.L. c. 123A in which the Commonwealth is seeking the initial civil commitment to or the continued confinement at the Nemansket Correctional Center in Bridgewater of indigent clients previously convicted of sex crimes as ?sexually dangerous persons? as defined by statute.Qualifications:A minimum of one year prior experience as an attorney representing clients in criminal cases or sexually dangerous person commitment proceedings is required.Comments:The Public Defender Division of the Committee for Public Counsel Services, the Massachusetts public defender agency, is seeking an experienced trial attorney for its Alternative Commitment Unit (ACU) trial office located in Brockton.Salary for this position begins at $48,314.24, with actual salary based on experience.How To Apply:The deadline for submitting applications is Friday, August 20, 2010. For the complete job posting, and information regarding the application procedure, please go to the Employment Opportunities section of the Committee for Public Counsel Services web site at:http://www.publiccounsel.net/employment_opportunities/employment_opportunities_index.htmlAgency Web Address:http://www.mass.gov/cpcs/Diversity Officer:N/AAn Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Job Title: Patent Attorney Company: Daly, Crowley, Mofford & Durkee, LLP Location: Canton, MA Description: Daly, Crowley, Mofford & Durkee LLP IP firm located off Rt. 128 in Canton, MA seeks a patent attorney having: - Electrical Engineering background - at least 2 years of patent prosecution experience, more preferred - industry experience a plus. Firm attorneys work in a wide range of technology areas for large and small corporate, institutional and individual clients.Reasonable billing requirements. Salary and benefits competitive with Boston area. Send resumeto Hiring Attorney by fax Register to View ), or E-Mail ( Register to View -m.com) or by postal mail Hiring Attorney Daly, Crowley, Mofford & Durkee, LLP 354A Turnpike Street Suite 301, Canton, MA 02021.

Job Title: Real Estate Paralegal Assistant Company: SKMTitle& Closing Services PC Location: South Easton, MA Description: South Easton Real Estate Conveyancing firm looking for an outgoing paralegal assistant. Successful applicant will have strong organizational and computer skills, ability to multi task,and love working in a team environment. Great opportunityforsomeone looking for a growth position.

Job Title: Legal Assistant Company: Robert Half International Location: Norwood, MA Description: Legal Assistant Additional Information Location: Norwood, MA Job ID: 02100-121807 Experience: Company located southwest of Boston is seeking an experienced legal assistant for a long term assignment. Duties include supporting Senior Counsel and Paralegal with real estate transactions as well as corporate work. 2+ years experience within a law firm or corporate legal department strongly preferred. Commercial real estate experience also preferred. Unit: Robert Half Legal

Job Title: Environmental Claims Attorney Company: FF & C Management Location: Norwood, MA Description: Successful candidate must have experience with the handling and oversight of environmental claims, insurance coverage, environmental and toxic tort case law, monitoring claims trends, ensuring sound reserves and case strategy, determining training needs and participating in training, litigation management, and conducting in-depth investigations to determine cause of loss.Will be responsible for monitoring claims trends and developing an carrying out action plans to address unfavorable trends, the handling of environmental claims with a focus on underground storage tank claims, and the processing of environmental claims in accordance with company policies and procedures.Generous benefits package includes 401(k) plan which matches $1.00 for each dollar contributed, and qualified retirement plan company contributes % of eligible pay to the accounts of all eligible employees; medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage.For complete details contact Greg Foss at Register to View ext 270Or submit resume online at:http://dmc9.com/gbf/app.asp Or email to Register to View Register to View ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, handicap, disability or marital status. We reasonably accommodate individuals with handicaps, disabilities and bona fide religious beliefs. Jobs Career Position Hiring. We will make every effort to consider applications for all available positions and shall use one or more of the contact methods and addresses indicated in resume or online application. Indicated location may be proximate or may be desirable point of embarkation for paid relocation to another venue. CONSIDERED EXPERIENCE INCLUDES: Environment Claims Insurance Specialist Toxic Tort Asbestos Environmental Claims Examiner Claims Specialist underground storage tank pollution, asbestos Environmental Toxic Tort Account Management Environmental Claims Environmental Claims Attorney Claims Manager Claims Adjuster Insurance Claims Management Insurer Carrier Insurance Carrier Plaintiff Defense Counsel Lawyer North American Job Bank www.najobbank.comIf you submit an application or resume, which contains your email address, we will use that email address to communicate with you about this and other positions. We use an email quality control service to maintain security and a remove and dead address filter. To cancel receiving email communications, simply send an email from your address with the word "remove" in the subject line to Register to View If you have further concern regarding email received from us, call Register to View . We will be glad to have a real human being contact you upon request.Please refer to job code 3841 when responding to this ad.

Job Title: Vice President and Assistant General Counsel Company: New York Life Location: Westwood, MA Description: Provide legal support to New York Life Retirement Plan Services and its Stable Value Investments business unit. This position is located in Westwood, MA. Duties and Responsibilities Drafting, review and negotiation of contracts with retirement plan clients, including service, trust, custodial, and non-disclosure agreements. Advise business unit on insurance regulatory issues and insurance product development/innovation. Advise and assist Stable Value Investments unit in the drafting, negotiation, and filing of guaranteed investment contracts, synthetic GICs, group annuity contracts and other fixed income wrap contracts. Drafting, review and negotiation of contracts with investment issuers and financial intermediaries, including mutual fund distribution, shareholder servicing, subscription/participation, and dealer agreements. Review of marketing materials and communications. Provide other regulatory advice on insurance, ERISA and securities law issues and contract support as required.

Job Title: Senior Counsel Company: LoJack Corporation Location: Westwood, MA Description: The position requires an experienced corporate lawyer who will provide legal advice and support to the General Counsel, senior management, and the Company's business teams. Working with the General Counsel, the Senior Counsel will: Lead and participate in the preparation and filing of the proxy statement, annual report, registration statements under the Securities Act of 1933, periodic reports on Forms 10-Q, 10-K and 8-K and other forms and statements as required by SEC and NASDAQ. Manage, enhance and maintain securities law and NASDAQ listing standards compliance programs and oversee compliance within the Company. Work directly with business counterparts and provide "hands on" legal advice to business teams regarding all legal matters, including the identification of legal risks and issues raised in contractual relationships, product development, new business initiatives and on-going programs. The successful candidate must be an active business partner. Participate in and contribute to the development and on-going review of the Company's processes and procedures; will assist with the establishment of guidelines and policies regarding the Company's position on a variety of significant legal and business issues. Have responsibility for transactional matters, such as mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, credit facilities and strategic transactions. Review and assist with international reorganizations, restructurings and similar transactions. Coordinate and manage the maintenance, protection and enforcement of the Company's domestic and international patent, trademark and domain name portfolios. BACKGROUND: J.D. required; excellent academic record. Current admission to practice and in good standing in Massachusetts. Qualifications: Detailed knowledge of general corporate law, intellectual property matters, SEC and NASDAQ required. Exhibit excellent communication, writing, decision-making and analytical skills. Show initiative, enthusiasm, adaptability and an ability to work simultaneously on multiple priorities. Have strong business acumen, good judgment, common sense and an ability to work well under pressure. Experience: Minimum of seven years' legal experience. The ideal candidate has inhouse experience with another public company and has obtained both corporate transactional and securities experience in a major law firm.

Job Title: Administrative Assistant - Legal Company: Sovereign Bank Location: Boston, MA Description: - Provide consistent quality customer service to both internal and external customers that meets or exceeds Sovereign's standards - Type documents, presentations, agreements, memoranda, correspondence, spreadsheets, and other materials - Collect and consolidate various reports - Oversee and process all orders of office supplies, manage the vacation schedules of the department, order equipment and other necessary items for new employees - Schedule meetings and appointments - Assist in preparing documents for board and committee meetings - Maintain compliance documents, tracking reports, compliance work papers, and files - Assist in maintenance of compliance files - Answer phones, file, copy, fax, update legal documents, and other secretarial duties - Perform research related to information needed for reports to senior management on legal or compliance department issues and matters - Other duties as assigned or required

Job Title: Senior Legal Counsel Company: Fidelity Investments Location: Boston, MA Description: The Senior Legal Counsel will be taking the lead role in defending Fidelity in brokerage arbitrations and customer disputes, including investigating the claim, drafting the response and/or answer, drafting and responding to discovery requests or initial disclosure requirements, attending pre-hearing conferences, preparing witnesses, gathering and organizing exhibits, representing Fidelity at the arbitration and/or in court, and regularly reporting to management within Personal and WorkplaceInvesting (PWI)and Investing on these matters.Position ResponsibilitiesTaking the lead in-house role in defending Fidelity in other litigation and regulatory matters, which could entail:interviewing, selecting and supervising outside counsel;working closely with the business partners in assessing legal risk and exposure and in developing litigation strategy;working with outside counsel to investigate the facts, develop litigation strategy, identify and prepare fact and expert witnesses, and general management and direction of the case through trial and appeal; and providing reports to senior management;conducting basic legal research;providing as-needed advice to the various Fidelity businesses, particularly PWI, on a variety of legal and business issues; andparticipating as a representative of the Group on committees or working groups organized for various purposes, such as evaluating proposed business initiatives or re-examining existing policies or procedures with respect to certain processes.

Job Title: Litigation Paralegal to $55k – Gain Trial Experience!! Company: Beacon Hill Staffing Group Location: Boston, MA Description: Our client, a branch office of national firm is looking for a smart, energetic, toxic tort/asbestos paralegal for their toxic tort section with a minimum of 2 years experience. A four-year undergraduate degree is preferred. Specific responsibilities: The paralegal will be an integral part of a team and be actively involved in all aspects of case management, discovery and trial preparation. Experience working on asbestos and other toxic tort litigation and hands on knowledge of Summation, Sanction and Prolaw are preferred. All candidates must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and should be proficient with the Microsoft Office products. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is eager to take on responsibility. Interested and qualified candidates, please submit resumes, with reference to job code: L40170JK, to Register to View . Become a Fan on Facebook!! Beacon Hill Staffing Group is an EEO Employer. Company Profile: Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement. Our niche brands provide direct hire, executive search, temporary staffing, contract consulting and temp/contract-to-hire solutions to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs. Learn more about Beacon Hill Staffing Group and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Associates, and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.beaconhillsg.com. We look forward to working with you.