Senior Legal Advisor: Strategic Initiatives & Policy

Office of the Massachusetts Attorney General

Boston (MA)

Hybrid

USD 147,000 - 175,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Office of the Massachusetts Attorney General is seeking a Senior Legal Advisor to support the Attorney General, the executive team, and bureaus in implementing strategic priorities. The role requires leading or supporting priority matters, aligning resources, and expanding impactful initiatives across the office.

Based in Boston with a hybrid model offering some remote workdays, the successful candidate will bring extensive legal experience, strategic planning skills, and the ability to guide

Qualifications

At least ten years of legal practice with preference for complex litigation or impact work.
Experience setting organizational goals and executing strategic projects.
Ability to lead and mentor teams and work with diverse stakeholders.
Outstanding research, writing, litigation, and advocacy skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

Identify key strategic priority matters with executive leadership.
Develop implementation plans including resource needs (leadership, case management, external resources).
Provide assistance launching or advancing matters, including legal work and coordination.
Ensure regular progress reports to the Attorney General and executive team.
Lead cross-divisional initiatives or high-priority projects.

Skills

Strategic planning

Team leadership

Legal research

Legal writing

Policy advocacy

Job description

Based in Boston with a hybrid model offering some remote workdays, the successful candidate will bring extensive legal experience, strategic planning skills, and the ability to guide

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