The Town of Arlington is hiring a Deputy Town Counsel/Workers' Compensation Agent.  

This position performs responsible administrative duties managing and directing the town’s Workers’ Compensation Self Insurance Program and Line-of-Duty program; represents the town before courts and administrative agencies and provides a variety of legal advice to town departments; assists the Town Counsel in advising board and committee members on legal issues affecting the town; participates in a variety of other litigation matters; all other related work as required. Works under the general direction of the Town Counsel and the Town Manager, in accordance with the bylaws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the town, consulting with the Town Counsel or Town Manager only where clarification, interpretation, or exception to municipal policy may be required.

Education and Experience

Juris Doctor Degree; member of the Massachusetts Bar and Federal Bar; five years of experience in municipal law, medical, civil and administrative law; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Starting Salary Range:$109,174 - $131,238 with potential to $157,761

To view the full job description and/or to apply, please visit: Arlington MA Open Jobs. Preference given to applications received by February 27, 2026.