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Assistant Solicitor 2

United States, Framingham · Job Posted April 23, 2026
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The city of Framingham Legal department seeks to hire a Massachusetts licensed attorney to join our in-house legal team. Under the supervision of the City Solicitor, the Second Assistant City Solicitor will perform a broad range of municipal legal tasks and assist in representing the city, its elected and appointed officials, employees, Division Heads, Committees and Boards regarding cases, claims, collective bargaining, grievances and arbitrations, labor and employee relations, strategy and organizational goals, employee discipline, conduct and performance matters, policies, procedures, land use and planning, land acquisition and disposition transactions, contracts, legislative matters, and other legal tasks as assigned by the City Solicitor. This is a full-time, on-site/in-person, benefitted position.

Job Responsibility

  • Perform a broad range of municipal legal tasks
  • Assist in representing the city, its elected and appointed officials, employees, Division Heads, Committees and Boards regarding cases, claims, collective bargaining, grievances and arbitrations, labor and employee relations, strategy and organizational goals, employee discipline, conduct and performance matters, policies, procedures, land use and planning, land acquisition and disposition transactions, contracts, legislative matters, and other legal tasks as assigned by the City Solicitor

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Massachusetts licensed attorney

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