Associate Town Counsel

The Town of Brookline Legal Department is seeking a candidate to fill the position of Associate Town Counsel.  Associate Counsel works under the supervision of the Town Counsel, and is responsible for varied and complex legal duties.  The Associate Town Counsel provides legal counsel to town officials, administrators, and town boards and commissions, and handles litigation in the state and federal courts as well as several administrative agencies. Must be a member of the Massachusetts Bar admitted to practice in the United States District Court, with a minimum of five years of experience practicing municipal law or the equivalent. Substantial litigation experience and demonstrated oral and written skills are also required; expansive trial experience and experience in public education law and/or public construction law is desirable.  Starting salary range $94,000 to $96,000.  Excellent benefit package, including membership in the state pension system.

 

Resume and letter of interest by May 15, 2015 to:

BrooklineJobs@BrooklineMA.gov