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The Opportunity
The City of Worcester is seeking a skilled, strategic, and civic-minded legal professional to join our Law Department as the Deputy City Solicitor. This is a rare opportunity to practice law at the intersection of policy, public service, and leadership in one of New England’s most dynamic urban centers. As Deputy City Solicitor, you’ll help shape the legal foundation of a city in motion. You’ll serve as a trusted legal advisor to a wide range of departments, boards, and commissions, offering counsel on issues ranging from contract negotiation to ordinance development and public policy. Your legal work will directly impact the daily lives of Worcester’s residents and the future direction of our community.
This role is ideal for an experienced attorney who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is ready to take on both the strategic and supervisory responsibilities of municipal legal leadership. You will lead a team of four attorneys, offering mentorship and guidance to ensure high-quality legal services, while also engaging legal work ranging from administrative hearing representation, advice and counsel, and complex legal drafting and negotiating.
The Deputy City Solicitor is a critical partner to the City Solicitor, expected to offer sound judgment, manage sensitive legal matters with discretion, and serve as a visible legal presence within city government. Your ability to balance legal acumen with diplomacy, analytical thinking with interpersonal skill, and precision with pragmatism will be key to your success.
Why Worcester?
As the second-largest city in New England, Worcester offers a rich blend of culture, innovation, and community. Here, your legal work won’t be limited to the abstract — it affects real people, real policy, and real progress. You’ll work with engaged colleagues and a supportive administration that values integrity and professionalism. If you are a member of the Massachusetts Bar with strong municipal law experience, a proven ability to supervise and inspire legal teams, and a commitment to serving the public good, we invite you to bring your talents to Worcester.
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Member of the Massachusetts Bar in good standing
Valid motor vehicle driver’s license
Minimum of five (5) years of related civil legal experience, including municipal law
Prior experience supervising or consulting with attorneys
Strong knowledge of municipal law, land use, civil

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