What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Attorney Position position at Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services?
About the Role: As an Assistant General Counsel, you will play a critical role in providing legal advice and guidance to DDS staff on various complex issues. Your expertise will help shape the agency's policies and procedures, ensuring that they align with state laws and regulations.
You will be responsible for handling cases, preparing pleadings, memoranda, letters, and other documents, as well as representing DDS in court and administrative hearings. Additionally, you will supervise paralegals in the regional office and manage all legal work in the assigned office.
This position requires strong research, analysis, and writing skills, as well as excellent oral and written advocacy skills. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented lawyer looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
You will be responsible for handling cases, preparing pleadings, memoranda, letters, and other documents, as well as representing DDS in court and administrative hearings. Additionally, you will supervise paralegals in the regional office and manage all legal work in the assigned office.
This position requires strong research, analysis, and writing skills, as well as excellent oral and written advocacy skills. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented lawyer looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply.