Job Description
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) is seeking an experienced and mission-driven Employment Attorney to join its dynamic legal team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a skilled legal professional to help shape workforce policies and employment practices within one of the Commonwealth’s largest and most impactful public health agencies. In this role, you will serve as a trusted advisor to Department leadership, managers, and program staff on a broad range of employment law matters, while helping to ensure compliance with state and federal laws, regulations, and workplace standards. Your work will directly support DPH’s mission to promote health equity, strengthen public health systems, and foster a respectful, inclusive, and legally compliant workplace for thousands of employees across the Commonwealth. As the Department’s primary employment law resource, you will manage complex employment litigation, represent DPH before administrative agencies and tribunals, advis...