Anthony Galluccio

Anthony Galluccio

Attorney and Law Partner

Galluccio & Watson LLP

Cambridge, Massachusetts

About Anthony Galluccio


Anthony D Galluccio is an American attorney and former politician based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He is a law partner at Galluccio & Watson LLP, a firm he co-founded in 2010 with Cheryl Watson Fisher. His legal practice focuses on municipal and land use permitting law and related regulatory matters.

Galluccio previously held elected office in Massachusetts. He served on the Cambridge City Council from 1994 to 2007 and was Mayor of Cambridge from 2000 to 2001. He later served as a Massachusetts state senator from 2007 to 2010, representing a district that included Cambridge and surrounding communities. During his tenure in the Senate, he chaired the Massachusetts Senate Higher Education Committee.

He received his early education in Cambridge and graduated from Cambridge Rindge & Latin School in 1985. He earned a degree from Providence College in 1989, majoring in Political Science and minoring in Business. He completed Suffolk Law School in 1996, graduating cum laude.

In addition to his legal career, Galluccio has been active in community programs and youth sports. He has coached youth baseball and football since 2003, including leadership roles in Cambridge Pop Warner football and local baseball programs. He has also organised youth sports clinics serving hundreds of participants.

Galluccio has led charitable initiatives through Galluccio Associates, a 501(c)(3) organisation where he has served as president since 1994. His philanthropic work has included support for youth sports, scholarships, family assistance programs, and pediatric oncology giving connected to hospitals in the Dominican Republic.

Areas of Focus


Municipal & Land Use LawRegulatory & Permitting MattersPublic Policy & GovernmentYouth Sports CoachingCommunity Philanthropy

Career Background


Galluccio & Watson LLP

Co-Founder and Law Partner

Cambridge, Massachusetts

2010 – Present

Massachusetts Senate

State Senator

Cambridge, Massachusetts

2007 – 2010

City of Cambridge

City Councillor

Cambridge, Massachusetts

2000 – 2001

Cambridge City Council

Mayor

Cambridge, Massachusetts

1994 – 2007

Education


Suffolk Law School

Law degree

Boston, Massachusetts

Providence College

Political Science (minor: Business)

Providence, Rhode Island

Media


Press


Anthony Galluccio Uses Platform to Spotlight Childhood Cancer, Youth Sports, and Smart Development

Anthony Galluccio, attorney and law partner at Galluccio & Watson LLP, is using a recent spotlight interview to raise awareness around three issues that have defined his life's work: childhood cancer support, youth sports access, and responsible land use permitting.

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Anthony Galluccio Issues Public Alert on the Hidden Costs of Poor community process

Anthony Galluccio, land use and permitting attorney and law partner at Galluccio & Watson LLP, is issuing a public alert about a common and avoidable risk he sees across communities and careers: moving forward without understanding the process.

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Anthony Galluccio Launches the “Seven Day Challenge” to developers to become part of the community

Anthony Galluccio, land use and permitting attorney and longtime civic leader, is launching a new public initiative called “Seven Days of becoming part of the community” The challenge is designed to help individuals build a stronger daily habit of preparation, follow-through, and personal accountability—skills Galluccio believes sit at the centre of effective work, leadership, and community life.

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Anthony Galluccio: Elected Office, Law, Youth Sports, and a Life Committed to Care

Anthony Galluccio has built a career around four demanding worlds. Public Service, Land use law, youth sports,and philanthropy. Each one requires consistency, patience, trust, and long-term commitment. Together, they tell the story of an enduring leader who measures impact by outcomes, not attention.

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Awards & Recognition


  • JFK Library Fenn Award (JFK Library), 2001
  • Cambridge NAACP Public Service Award (Cambridge NAACP), 2002
  • Man of the Year (Dominican Independence Celebration), 2010
  • Grand Marshal / “International Friend” recognition, 2023
  • Charity-related awards, 2024

Charities & Volunteering


  • Galluccio Associates (501(c)(3)), President, 1994 - Present
  • Hope for the Holidays, Founder, 2007 - Present
  • Ashley’s Angels, Founder, 2009
  • Youth baseball and football coaching, Coach, 2003 - Present
  • Free pro baseball clinics, Organizer (served 300+ kids)
  • Dana-Farber partnership support (via Ashley’s Angels)
  • Arturo Grullón Hospital pediatric oncology support (Santiago, Dominican Republic)
  • Domicican-American student scholarships
  • Baseball equipment donations to Dominican Republic leagues

Boards & Memberships


  • Galluccio Associates, President, 1994 - Present
  • Massachusetts Senate Higher Education Committee, Chair, 2007 - 2010

Frequently Asked Questions


What does Anthony Galluccio do?

Anthony Galluccio is an attorney and law partner at Galluccio & Watson LLP, a firm he co-founded in 2010. His legal practice focuses on municipal and land use permitting law and related regulatory matters.

What is Anthony Galluccio known for?

Galluccio is known for his legal work in municipal and land use permitting, his prior career as an elected official in Massachusetts (Cambridge City Council, Mayor of Cambridge, and state senator), and his community involvement in youth sports coaching and charitable initiatives, including support for childhood cancer causes and youth sports advocacy.

Where is Anthony Galluccio based?

Anthony Galluccio is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Where did Anthony Galluccio study?

Galluccio earned a degree in Political Science, with a minor in Business, from Providence College in 1989, and completed his law degree at Suffolk Law School in 1996, graduating cum laude.

Who does Anthony Galluccio work for?

Galluccio works at Galluccio & Watson LLP, a law firm he co-founded in 2010 with Cheryl Watson Fisher.

Last updated February 24, 2026