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| Company: | City of Boston, MA | ||
| Job Title: | JDHuntr - Assistant Counsel I - Inspectional Services $90,974 – $128,696 (Apply by 10.23.26) |
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| Job Category: | General Corporate / Compliance [ View All General Corporate Jobs ] | ||
| Job Reference: | 90125 | ||
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| A city government seeks an Assistant Corporation Counsel to represent the city and its fire department, police department, and public school system before federal and state courts and administrative agencies. The incumbent will perform legal research, draft and review ordinances, and prepare opinions on legal issues in civil actions, arbitrations, administrative hearings, mediations, and other negotiations. Assistant Corporation Counsel I - Inspectional Services Department 2026-00090 Location: Boston, MA Job Type: Full time Responsibilities: Provides in-house counsel representation and legal support to the City, Boston Fire Department (BFD), Boston Public Schools (BPS), and Boston Police Department (BPD). Responsible for managing a caseload and representing the City, BPS, BPD, and BFD in all cases as assigned. Conduct all court proceedings on behalf of the City, BPS, BPD, and BFD. Responsible for the preparation, arraignments, and jury and non-jury trials and hearings in state and federal courts, both at the trial and appellate levels. Review and draft ordinances. Perform legal research and render opinions to City officials. Responsible for ordinance drafting, litigation, advice on municipal law matters, negotiation, procurement, public records law, and other assignments. Responds promptly and appropriately to requests for assistance on additional projects. Receptive to new ideas and responsive to changing conditions and departmental needs. Performs related work as required. Minimum Entrance Qualifications: Juris Doctor required. Up to two (2) years of experience as a lawyer in a law firm or governmental legal office. Licensed to practice in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts with no disciplinary record. Accuracy and attention to detail. Highly motivated self-starter. Strong interpersonal, organizational, oral, and written communication skills. Proficient with Microsoft Office, Westlaw, and Social Law Library. Ability to exercise good judgment and focus on detail as required by the job. BOSTON RESIDENCY REQUIRED Terms: Union/Salary Plan/Grade: Non-Union/MM2-9 Hours per week: 35 Assistant Corporation Counsel I - Inspectional Services Department $90,974.15 – $128,696.83 City of Boston 90125 |
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| Company: | City of Boston | ||
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| Employment type: | Full Time | ||
| Salary: | $90,974.15 – $128,696.83 | ||
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| Degree: | JD | ||
| Experience (year): | Unspecified | ||
| Job Location: | Boston, MA USA | ||
| Zip/Postal Code: | 02101 | ||
| Post Date: | 09/25/2026 | ||
| More Details: | Click here to read more about this job. | ||
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