The purpose of the Law Department is derived from the duties specified for the city solicitor. The City Solicitor and his staff are responsible for preparing and approving legal documents, and providing legal counsel to the Mayor, City Council, and the departments, commissions, committees and agencies of the City of Pittsfield. In addition to representing the City before federal and state courts, administrative bodies, and tribunals, the solicitor shall defend the city in all legal actions and prosecute actions on behalf of the city.    

STAFF
 
City Solicitor: Kathleen E. Degnan

Assistant City Solicitor: Darren Lee

Executive Legal Secretary: Rosaura Román