Assistant Attorney General – False Claims Division

MASSAGO

. Handle the investigation and litigation of complex matters involving alleged violations of the Massachusetts False Claims Act .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeBoston • Massachusetts • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $90,125 - $134,513 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in complex litigation, particularly in matters involving the Massachusetts False Claims Act, with strong oral and written communication skills. Capable of conducting thorough investigations, negotiating settlements, and collaborating effectively with various stakeholders in a public interest enforcement context.

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Massachusetts Bar MembershipComplex Litigation ExperienceOral And Written Communication SkillsNegotiation SkillsInvestigative Skills

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Hard Skills

LitigationDocument AnalysisTestimony TakingPleadingsDiscoveryDispositive MotionsTrial PreparationWhistleblower ActionsEvidence AnalysisSettlement Negotiation

Soft Skills

Self-MotivatedSound JudgmentDecision MakingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementAttention To DetailTeam Collaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

Massachusetts Bar Eligibility

Industry Keywords

False Claims ActPublic Interest EnforcementFraudWhistleblowerQui Tam Actions

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Handle the investigation and litigation of complex matters involving alleged violations of the Massachusetts False Claims Act
Obtain documents and take testimony through civil investigative demands
Interview witnesses
Analyze evidence
Draft memoranda
Negotiate settlements
Handle pleadings, discovery, dispositive motions, and trial when applicable
Assess, investigate, and litigate sealed whistleblower or qui tam actions
Collaborate with whistleblowers and their attorneys
Coordinate with state, local, and federal authorities on challenging and complex enforcement matters

Requirements

What you’ll need

A member of the Massachusetts bar or eligible for admission in short order
Applicants must be Massachusetts Bar eligible at the time of application and must apply for admission before their start date
Candidates not yet admitted may be hired as Counsel and must pass the Massachusetts Bar within one year of their start date
At least three (3) years of complex litigation experience is preferred
Excellent oral and written communication and advocacy skills
Self-motivated with the ability to exercise sound judgment and decision making
Effective organizational skills, time management abilities, and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Significant interest in working in a public interest enforcement environment
Previous experience handling matters involving fraud and/or the federal or Massachusetts False Claims Act is strongly desired but not required
Connection to the people and communities served and interest in supporting a respectful, diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid work model with some remote workdays for most positions
Equal Opportunity Employer
Assistance with disability-related accommodations