ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL | Trial Division
MassachusettsBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Posted April 6, 2026
87500 - 130595 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a state government that leads in public policy and service delivery, pioneering bold legislative actions that often set national precedents. Its core focus areas include health, education, infrastructure, and economic development, ensuring that millions of residents receive high-quality services daily. What distinguishes Massachusetts is its commitment to innovation, continuous improvement, and a collaborative culture that invites talented individuals to shape impactful programs. The state offers a dynamic work environment where public servants can make tangible differences in the lives of citizens.
Job Description
The Attorney General's Office is seeking a highly motivated attorney to join the Trial Division as an Assistant Attorney General. The successful candidate will represent and defend the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in civil lawsuits, including tort, contract, and civil rights cases.
Requirements
- Must be a member of the Massachusetts bar.
- At least five (5) years of civil litigation experience, including experience in at least one of the following substantive areas: tort, contracts, land use, eminent domain, civil rights, or employment litigation.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Experience managing a large and varied caseload, preferred.
- Must have access to reliable transportation or have a valid driver's license, as travel may be required to various courts, clients, opposing party locations, and law offices.
