The Town of  Arlington  seeks a professional to join its strong management team in the performance of highly responsible administrative duties serving as chief legal officer of the town; prosecuting and defending all litigation and providing legal advice to all town departments.  Performs varied and complex professional legal functions, assuming full responsibility for their planning and execution; exercises considerable judgment in making decisions and rendering advice regarding the town's legal affairs, policy-making and administration. Juris Doctor Degree; member of the Massachusetts Bar and Federal Bar; five years experience in municipal law  and litigation in a similar environment.  Salary range 113 to 163K annually DOQ.  Applications will be accepted until position is filled. For a full position description please visit www.arlingtonma.gov/hr.