Legal Department - Assistant City Solicitor
- Legal, AB
- On-site
- Posted Nov 10, 2026
- 1 position
US$93,454.66–US$103,156.46 / year
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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Minimum education
- Master’s degree
- Apply by
- Nov 15, 2026
- Posting language
- English
Job summary
Provide timely legal services across various stages of municipal law under the general direction of the City Solicitor. Assist the City Solicitor with the general duties of the Legal Department.
Job details
The City of Malden is excited to welcome applicants for the position of Assistant City Solicitor for the Legal Department. About The Role The Assistant City Solicitor works under the general direction of the City Solicitor to provide competent timely legal services in various stages of municipal law, including assisting the City Solicitor in the general duties of the office. Find the full job description here. What We Are Looking For A JD degree from an ABA accredited law school. Minimum of two (2) years of civil litigation. Knowledge of municipal law and basic parliamentary procedure is preferred. Salary & Benefits This is a full-time, non-exempt position with a FY26 pay range of $93,454.66-$103,156.46. The City offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, health and wellness options, municipal retirement plan, and more. Ready to Move Forward with Malden? Please submit a cover letter, resume, and City of Malden job application to maldenhr@CityofMalden.org. Applications will be received until the position is filled. The City of Malden is an EEO, driven by the value of excellence and believes that everyone deserves the best service an access to resources, regardless of their race, gender identity, religion, ethnicity, age, physical abilities, sexual orientation, veteran status, of personal experience. We embrace diverse perspectives and welcome candidates from these underrepresented groups to help make our vision a reality. Selected candidate will need to submit to a background check and pre-employment drug & alcohol screening.
What you’ll do
Provide timely legal services across various stages of municipal law under the general direction of the City Solicitor. Assist the City Solicitor with the general duties of the Legal Department.
Requirements
A JD from an ABA-accredited law school and at least two years of civil litigation experience are required. Knowledge of municipal law and basic parliamentary procedure is preferred.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Health and Wellness Options
- Municipal Retirement Plan
Listed skills
- Time · Preferred
- Civil · Preferred
- Health · Preferred
- Organization · Preferred
- Attention to detail · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Civil Litigation
- Municipal Law
- Parliamentary Procedure
- Legal Services
- Legal Research
- Legal Writing
Job areas
- Legal
- Government & Public Sector