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Overview An Official website of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Job Description - ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL (250006W3) Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell seeks a highly motivated attorney to join her Office’s Consumer Protection Division as an Assistant Attorney General. The Division enforces the Massachusetts Consumer Protection Act (M.G.L. c. 93A) and seeks to protect consumers from abusive practices in debt collection, automobile sales, mortgage lending, and student lending, among many other areas. Racial justice is a strategic priority of the Office, and we aim to serve the most vulnerable consumers in the Commonwealth. Responsibilities Identify problematic business practices that negatively impact consumers, evaluate their suitability for enforcement, and investigate and litigate civil actions on behalf of the Commonwealth, where appropriate. Develop and implement concrete strategies for remedying industrywide consumer abuses. May participate in legislative and regulatory policy development at the state and federal levels. May join civil litigation teams challenging federal actions that harm the Commonwealth and its residents. Position Type Full-Time/Exempt. Our current hybrid model includes some remote workdays; on in-office days, employees report to designated office locations in Boston or a regional office. Salary $87,500 to $130,595, commensurate with JD year To Apply To apply for this position, visit the Employment and Recruitment Portal of the Attorney General’s Office at BambooHR and apply directly. Applications submitted via MassCareers website are not received. Do not select MassCareers “apply online” to apply for this position. Applications submitted via the MassCareers website are not received by our Office. Application Deadline October 15, 2025, at 5:00 PM (ET). Qualifications Must be a member of the Massachusetts Bar. At least three (3) years of prior complex litigation or equivalent legal experience preferred. Ability to integrate new and complicated subject areas. Excellent formal and informal writing, legal analysis, negotiation, and oral advocacy skills. Ability to analyze and explain complex data. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Commitment to practicing law in the public interest. Fluency in Spanish, Portuguese, or other languages preferred. Applicants must be Massachusetts Bar eligible at the time of application and must apply for admission before their start date. Candidates who are not yet admitted may be hired as “Counsel” and must pass the Massachusetts Bar within one year of their start date. The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate a connection to the people and communities we serve and an interest in supporting a respectful and inclusive work environment. The Attorney General’s Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Office encourages applicants from a broad spectrum of backgrounds to apply for positions. Important Notice Do not select MassCareers “apply online” option. Any automated message generated by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts MassCareers website does not apply to posted positions at the Attorney General’s Office. You must apply directly at: Additional Information Primary Location: Unclassified Agency: Office of the Attorney General Schedule: Full-time Shift: Day Job Posting: Sep 24, 2025, 8:13:41 PM Number of Openings: 1 Potentially Eligible for a Hybrid Work Schedule: Yes #J-18808-Ljbffr Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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