Paralegal Jobs in Massachusetts
Paralegal jobs in Massachusetts are open across Boston, Waltham, and Billerica and other Massachusetts metros, with employers like Jobot, State Street, and MORRISON & FOERSTER hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Overview:
At MoFo, we couldn’t write our own success story without yours. Ready to write your story?
Join MoFo as a PARALEGAL on our Transactions team!
This role is based in Boston.
ABOUT THE ROLE
This role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively on sophisticated financial matters, with each team member playing an active and valued part in every stage of the process. From day one, you’ll gain hands-on experience and build a strong foundation in complex transactions. This position is ideal for someone eager to grow, contribute, and gain experience in the legal field within a supportive and team-driven environment.
- Develop and apply foundational knowledge, procedures, and technology skills to complete assigned projects and tasks accurately and efficiently.
- Follow established processes and clear instructions while building the ability to identify resources that enhance efficiency and support high-quality work product.
- Apply strong organizational skills to manage workflow, prepare documents, and coordinate effectively within and across teams and departments.
- Proactively identify issues, consult with attorneys and team members, and contribute to timely problem resolution.
- Meet administrative and billable expectations, including preparing and releasing daily time entries and submitting weekly timecards.
- Support all phases of financial transactions, including general financings, public offerings, mergers and acquisitions, and other corporate matters.
- Prepare, review, and file UCC financing statements; draft closing certificates and checklists; coordinate lien reviews; and assist with entity formations and ongoing corporate compliance.
- Attend closings and assist with document management, including proofreading and redlining documents, conducting legal research, supporting auditor letter responses, and preparing and distributing bound closing volumes.
ABOUT YOU
- Bachelor’s degree required, with a strong academic record.
- Ability to work efficiently under direct supervision and consistently meet deadlines.
- Strong sense of accountability with the ability to take ownership of assignments and follow through to completion.
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work product.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to commit to 2+ years in the role before law school or other ventures.
ABOUT MOFO
At MoFo, we collaborate as one firm, across borders, practice areas, and business functions and value fresh ideas and innovation over conformity and competition.
ABOUT OUR BENEFITS
MoFo offers a comprehensive benefits package starting on your first day.
- A variety of options for medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage to meet the needs of you and your family.
- Industry-leading parental leave and family benefits including adoption and fertility treatment options and backup child and elder care.
- Global wellness program, including free access to Talkspace and Calm apps.
- Annual community service day to make an impact on your community and a birthday holiday just for fun.
- Education reimbursement annually.
- Dedicated Talent Development team.
- Competitive annual profit-sharing contribution.
Where required by law, salary ranges are stated below. Additional compensation may include a discretionary bonus, overtime as applicable, health/welfare benefits, retirement contributions, paid holidays, and PTO. The range displayed is specifically for positions performed in those cities/states and may vary based on factors including but not limited to the following: local market data and ranges; an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience; and certain degrees, licensing, and certifications. Boston salary range: $55k to $65k
For questions regarding this position, please e-mail jobs@mofo.com.
Overview:
At MoFo, we couldn’t write our own success story without yours. Ready to write your story?
Join MoFo as a PARALEGAL on our Transactions team!
This role is based in Boston.
ABOUT THE ROLE
This role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively on sophisticated financial matters, with each team member playing an active and valued part in every stage of the process. From day one, you’ll gain hands-on experience and build a strong foundation in complex transactions. This position is ideal for someone eager to grow, contribute, and gain experience in the legal field within a supportive and team-driven environment.
- Develop and apply foundational knowledge, procedures, and technology skills to complete assigned projects and tasks accurately and efficiently.
- Follow established processes and clear instructions while building the ability to identify resources that enhance efficiency and support high-quality work product.
- Apply strong organizational skills to manage workflow, prepare documents, and coordinate effectively within and across teams and departments.
- Proactively identify issues, consult with attorneys and team members, and contribute to timely problem resolution.
- Meet administrative and billable expectations, including preparing and releasing daily time entries and submitting weekly timecards.
- Support all phases of financial transactions, including general financings, public offerings, mergers and acquisitions, and other corporate matters.
- Prepare, review, and file UCC financing statements; draft closing certificates and checklists; coordinate lien reviews; and assist with entity formations and ongoing corporate compliance.
- Attend closings and assist with document management, including proofreading and redlining documents, conducting legal research, supporting auditor letter responses, and preparing and distributing bound closing volumes.
ABOUT YOU
- Bachelor’s degree required, with a strong academic record.
- Ability to work efficiently under direct supervision and consistently meet deadlines.
- Strong sense of accountability with the ability to take ownership of assignments and follow through to completion.
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work product.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to commit to 2+ years in the role before law school or other ventures.
ABOUT MOFO
At MoFo, we collaborate as one firm, across borders, practice areas, and business functions and value fresh ideas and innovation over conformity and competition.
ABOUT OUR BENEFITS
MoFo offers a comprehensive benefits package starting on your first day.
- A variety of options for medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage to meet the needs of you and your family.
- Industry-leading parental leave and family benefits including adoption and fertility treatment options and backup child and elder care.
- Global wellness program, including free access to Talkspace and Calm apps.
- Annual community service day to make an impact on your community and a birthday holiday just for fun.
- Education reimbursement annually.
- Dedicated Talent Development team.
- Competitive annual profit-sharing contribution.
Where required by law, salary ranges are stated below. Additional compensation may include a discretionary bonus, overtime as applicable, health/welfare benefits, retirement contributions, paid holidays, and PTO. The range displayed is specifically for positions performed in those cities/states and may vary based on factors including but not limited to the following: local market data and ranges; an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience; and certain degrees, licensing, and certifications. Boston salary range: $55k to $65k
For questions regarding this position, please e-mail jobs@mofo.com.
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Where Massachusetts roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Paralegal Job Market in Massachusetts
A snapshot from current Massachusetts openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Jobot4
- State Street3
- MORRISON & FOERSTER2
- McCarter & English2
- Berry Appleman & Leiden1
Top Industries Hiring
- Law & Legal Services8
- Banking & Financial Services4
- Staffing & Recruiting4
- Consulting & Professional Services3
- Science & Research2
What Massachusetts Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in paralegal jobs across Massachusetts.
- Associate or bachelor's degree in paralegal studies or a related field
- Proficiency in legal case management and document management software
- Experience drafting legal documents, correspondence, and court filings
- Strong research skills using Westlaw, LexisNexis, or similar legal databases
- NALA Certified Paralegal or NFPA Registered Paralegal credential preferred
- Familiarity with e-discovery platforms and electronic filing systems
Paralegal Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions
How many paralegal jobs are there in Massachusetts?
There are 32+ paralegal openings in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Boston, Waltham, and Billerica. New positions post regularly as employers across Massachusetts hire.
How much do paralegals make in Massachusetts?
Paralegals in Massachusetts earn a median of about $77,640 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $49,770 for the lowest 10% to over $117,480 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Massachusetts cities have the most paralegal jobs?
Boston, Waltham, and Billerica have the most paralegal openings in Massachusetts right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire paralegals in Massachusetts?
Employers hiring paralegals in Massachusetts include Jobot, State Street, and MORRISON & FOERSTER, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote paralegal jobs in Massachusetts?
Yes. About 28% of paralegal openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Massachusetts metros.
How do I apply for paralegal jobs in Massachusetts?
You can apply to paralegal jobs in Massachusetts directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Massachusetts location, then apply to each one that fits.
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