Deputy General Counsel for Housing & Livable Communities

Rhode Island Bar Assn.; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 103.000 - 159.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities seeks a Deputy General Counsel to lead a legal team and provide agency-wide legal guidance on housing, procurement, and regulatory matters. You will supervise attorneys and staff, develop policies and procedures, and coordinate with the Governor’s Office of Legal Counsel and senior executives.

The role requires a Juris Doctorate and MA bar, with significant experience in complex transactional work, affordable housing, land use, and procurement.

Qualifikationen

• Six years of relevant legal experience with at least two in a managerial capacity.
• Substantial project management, supervisory or program management work.
• Massachusetts license to practice law and MA Bar in good standing.
• Preferred: affordable housing, land use, procurement experience.
• Ability to draft and negotiate complex agreements.
• Strong analysis of statutes, regulations, and guidance.

Aufgaben

• Provide agency-wide legal guidance and develop policies and procedures.
• Draft regulations, policies, forms, notices and legal memoranda.
• Oversee procurement compliance and coordinate with auditors and regulators.
• Supervise attorneys, paralegals and staff, directing priorities and performance.

Kenntnisse

Project management

Policy analysis

Legal research

Contract negotiation

Team supervision

Ausbildung

Juris Doctorate

Massachusetts Bar admission

Jobbeschreibung

Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities seeks a Deputy General Counsel to lead a legal team and provide agency-wide legal guidance on housing, procurement, and regulatory matters. You will supervise attorneys and staff, develop policies and procedures, and coordinate with the Governor’s Office of Legal Counsel and senior executives.

The role requires a Juris Doctorate and MA bar, with significant experience in complex transactional work, affordable housing, land use, and procurement.