Assistant Solicitor - Litigation Montgomery County Council PennsylvaniaAssistant Solicitor - LitigationNorristown, PA$77,277–$103,034 / yearLocated in southeast Pennsylvania, Montgomery County (Montco) is the third largest County in Pennsylvania, home to more than 850,000 residents, 62 distinctive municipalities, and has a wide array of parks, historical attractions, arts organizations, outdoor markets, and special events, including the International Spring Festival, the largest diversity event in the state. The County is committed to: (1) maintaining an inclusive, productive, supportive, open, innovative, and equitable workplace where every individual is valued for their unique characteristics; (2) fostering respect, understanding and acceptance of differences; and (3) enabling employees to reach their full potential, thus, enhancing and nurturing the relationships among staff and optimizing the quality of services to its residents and the public.
Deputy County Solicitor Chester County PennsylvaniaDeputy County SolicitorWest Chester, PAOn rare occasions, the employee will need to stand; reach or work with arms above shoulder height; kneel, stoop, crouch or squat; crawl; climb stairs; lift and carry items; and use senses to taste or smell. The Deputy County Solicitor is responsible for providing legal opinions, advice and assistance to the County Solicitor, the County Commissioners, and County departments.
Assistant City Solicitor - Labor and Employment City Of PittsburghAssistant City Solicitor - Labor and EmploymentPittsburgh, PA$83,117–$101,110 / yearOur attorneys play a critical role in advising, counseling, and representing the City of Pittsburgh in connection with legal issues arising from the City's diverse workforce of over 3,000 employees in various City departments. This position offers the opportunity to work on high-impact matters involving significant legal and public policy issues, requiring sound judgment, strong advocacy skills, and the ability to manage a varied and demanding caseload in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Assistant City Solicitor - State Litigation City Of PittsburghAssistant City Solicitor - State LitigationPittsburgh, PA$83,117–$101,110 / yearThis position offers the opportunity to work on high-impact matters involving significant legal and public policy issues, requiring sound judgment, strong advocacy skills, and the ability to manage a varied and demanding caseload in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. The Law Department also represents the City as a municipal corporation in drafting legislation, negotiating and documenting transactions, handling real estate matters, and advising on operational matters.
Assistant City Solicitor - Federal Litigation City Of PittsburghAssistant City Solicitor - Federal LitigationPittsburgh, PA$83,117–$101,110 / yearThis attorney manages all phases of litigation from initial case assessment through resolution, including drafting pleadings and dispositive motions, conducting discovery, taking and defending depositions, developing litigation strategy, engaging in settlement negotiations, and serving as lead counsel in hearings, trials, and appeals. This position offers the opportunity to work on high-impact cases involving significant legal and public policy issues, requiring sound judgment, strong advocacy skills, and the ability to manage a varied and demanding caseload in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Deputy City Solicitor or Senior Attorney - Tort Litigation Unit City of Philadelphia PADeputy City Solicitor or Senior Attorney - Tort Litigation UnitPhiladelphia, PA$94,465–$113,614 / yearCommunicate with clients, colleagues, judges and others involved in the caseConduct research and analysis of legal issuesStudy federal, state, and local laws, ordinances, and regulationsInterpret laws, rulings, and regulations for individuals, and government agenciesPresent facts in writing and verbally to their clients or others and argue on behalf of the clientsPrepare and file legal documents, such as preliminary objections, answers and dispositive motionsSupervise legal assistantsStrong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusionAnalyze probable outcomes of cases, using knowledge of legal precedentsNegotiate settlementsPerform administrative and management functions related to the practice of lawCompetencies, Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesKnowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, and agency rules and process;Ability to analyze large amounts of information, determine relevant facts, and propose viable solutions;Ability to find what applicable laws and regulations apply to a specific matter;Ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand. Join the City of Philadelphia team today and seize these incredible benefits designed to enhance your financial well-being and personal growth!*The successful candidate must be a city of Philadelphia resident within six months of hireEffective May 22, 2023, vaccinations areno longer requiredfor new employees that work in non-medical, non-emergency or patient facing positions with the City of Philadelphia.
Deputy City Solicitor - Civil Rights Unit City of Philadelphia PADeputy City Solicitor - Civil Rights UnitPhiladelphia, PA$94,465–$113,614 / yearAdvise and represent the City of Philadelphia and our employees, before judges and juries in both state and federal courtPresent evidence to defend clients or impeach plaintiffs in tort litigationCommunicate with clients, colleagues, judges and others involved in the caseConduct research and analysis of legal problemsStudy federal, state, and local laws, ordinances, and regulationsInterpret laws, rulings, and regulations for individuals, and government agenciesPresent facts in writing and verbally to their clients or others and argue on behalf of the clientsPrepare and file legal documents, such as preliminary objections, answers and dispositive motionsSupervise legal assistantsAnalyze probable outcomes of cases, using knowledge of legal precedentsNegotiate settlementsCompetencies, Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesKnowledge of applicable laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, and agency rules and process, or demonstrated ability to quickly learn;Ability to analyze large amounts of information, determine relevant facts, and propose viable solutions;Ability to find what applicable laws and regulations apply to a specific matter;Ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand. Join the City of Philadelphia team today and seize these incredible benefits designed to enhance your financial well-being and personal growth!*The successful candidate must be a city of Philadelphia resident within six months of hireEffective May 22, 2023, vaccinations areno longer requiredfor new employees that work in non-medical, non-emergency or patient facing positions with the City of Philadelphia.
Assistant City Solicitor - Child Welfare Unit City of Philadelphia PAAssistant City Solicitor - Child Welfare UnitPhiladelphia, PA$81,500–$91,928 / yearLitigating Dependency Cases in Family Court in Bench Trials;Litigating Permanency Hearings for Children adjudicated dependent in Family Court;Litigating Termination of Parental Rights/Adoption Cases in Family Court;Representing DHS at the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services Bureau of Hearings and Appeals in Expungement matters;Preparing DHS files for review by parents, counsel, and other parties requesting these files;Litigating motions to quash subpoenas for DHS records;Drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs; andResearching and analyzing complex legal issues. Join the City of Philadelphia team today and seize these incredible benefits designed to enhance your financial well-being and personal growth!*The successful candidate must be a city of Philadelphia resident within six months of hireEffective May 22, 2023, vaccinations areno longer requiredfor new employees that work in non-medical, non-emergency or patient facing positions with the City of Philadelphia.
Deputy City Solicitor or Senior Attorney - Regulatory Law Unit - Right-of-Way & Utilities Division City of Philadelphia PADeputy City Solicitor or Senior Attorney - Regulatory Law Unit - Right-of-Way & Utilities DivisionPhiladelphia, PA$94,465–$113,614 / yearSalary Range:Deputy: $94,465 to $113,614;Senior: $118,325 to $143,237 - Commensurate with education and experienceAny questions related to this position should be directed to Nina Rivera, Chief Deputy City Solicitor, Regulatory Law Unit ([email protected]).Discover the Perks of Being a City of Philadelphia Employee:Transportation: City employees get unlimitedFREEpublic transportation all year long through SEPTA's Key Advantage program. Join the City of Philadelphia team today and seize these incredible benefits designed to enhance your financial well-being and personal growth!*The successful candidate must be a city of Philadelphia resident within six months of hireEffective May 22, 2023, vaccinations areno longer requiredfor new employees that work in non-medical, non-emergency or patient facing positions with the City of Philadelphia.
Assistant County Solicitor - Mental Health Allegheny CountyAssistant County Solicitor - Mental HealthPittsburgh, PA$60,000–$68,000 / yearIt is the policy of Allegheny County that in order to receive a final offer of employment, candidates must successfully pass a background check, which includes verification of Allegheny County Real Estate Tax status and drug/medical examinations as required for the position. Minimum Requirements A Law Degree from an accredited law school, an active license to practice in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and a minimum of two (2) years of experience as a practicing attorney.
Assistant City Solicitor - Child Welfare Unit Philadelphia International AirportAssistant City Solicitor - Child Welfare UnitPhiladelphia, PA$81,500–$91,928 / yearLitigating Dependency Cases in Family Court in Bench Trials; Litigating Permanency Hearings for Children adjudicated dependent in Family Court; Litigating Termination of Parental Rights/Adoption Cases in Family Court; Representing DHS at the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services Bureau of Hearings and Appeals in Expungement matters; Preparing DHS files for review by parents, counsel, and other parties requesting these files; Litigating motions to quash subpoenas for DHS records; Drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs; and. The Law Department's Child Welfare Unit (CWU) represents the City of Philadelphia Department of Human Services (DHS) in all aspects of its work in investigating reports of child abuse and child neglect and providing services to children and families in need.
Deputy City Solicitor - Civil Rights Unit Philadelphia International AirportDeputy City Solicitor - Civil Rights UnitPhiladelphia, PA$94,465–$113,614 / yearKnowledge of applicable laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, and agency rules and process, or demonstrated ability to quickly learn; Ability to analyze large amounts of information, determine relevant facts, and propose viable solutions; Ability to find what applicable laws and regulations apply to a specific matter; Ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand. Working mostly with the Philadelphia Police Department, the Philadelphia Department of Prisons, the Department of Licenses and Inspections, and at times the Department of Human Services, members of the Civil Rights Unit discuss policy changes and implications with those client departments as needed.
Deputy City Solicitor or Senior Attorney - Tort Litigation Unit Philadelphia International AirportDeputy City Solicitor or Senior Attorney - Tort Litigation UnitPhiladelphia, PA$94,465–$113,614 / yearKnowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, and agency rules and process; Ability to analyze large amounts of information, determine relevant facts, and propose viable solutions; Ability to find what applicable laws and regulations apply to a specific matter; Ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand. Examples of the Unit's litigation work include representing police officers in motor vehicle accidents involving a police pursuit, defending the Water Department from claims for property damage due to a water main break, and City agencies in premises liability claims.
Deputy City Solicitor or Senior Attorney - Regulatory Law Unit - Right-of-Way & Utilities Division Philadelphia International AirportDeputy City Solicitor or Senior Attorney - Regulatory Law Unit - Right-of-Way & Utilities DivisionPhiladelphia, PA$94,465–$113,614 / yearThe Right-of-Way & Utilities Division provides counsel to the Streets and Sanitation Departments, the Office of Transportation and Infrastructure Systems (OTIS), the Municipal Energy Office, the Art Commission, and the Gas Commission, and represents these offices in all transactional and regulatory matters. Attorneys manage a diverse set of transactional matters including complex commercial transactions, professional services contracts, infrastructure and development projects, grants; provide advice and counseling on regulatory law compliance and enforcement; conduct preemption analyses and assist with the drafting of new regulations and policies.
Assistant County Solicitor for the Children's Bureau Westmoreland County, PAAssistant County Solicitor for the Children's BureauGreensburg, PASubscribe to job posting notifications to be automatically alerted of the latest career opportunities by clicking on the Notify Me button. Create a Website Account - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more.
Chief Deputy City Solicitor - Compliance and Legislation Group - Compliance Unit City of Philadelphia PAChief Deputy City Solicitor - Compliance and Legislation Group - Compliance UnitPhiladelphia, PA$144,482–$170,637 / yearFoster and maintain a collegial, inclusive, and professional environment that values all forms of diversityParticipate in external efforts to raise the profile of the Unit and the Law DepartmentDevelop and update a rigorous training program for new attorneysQualified candidates must be hard-working, organized, attend to detail, and have an eager, helpful attitudeKnowledge of City procedures is a plusExcellent time management skillsExcellent organizational skillsAbility to work in a demanding and fast-paced settingAbility to work productively individually and collaborativelyQualificationsThe candidate will have at least 9 years of experience in legal counsel and advice and/or compliance work. Competencies, Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesPreferred 3+years compliance experience with governmental or corporate entityExpertise in several of the substantive areas, and demonstrated ability to learn and lead work in diverse topicsDemonstrated ability to manage a team of attorneys and lead a legal unitDemonstrated ability to manage numerous complex and time-critical projects simultaneouslyExcellent communication skills for dealing with city officials, stakeholders, and staffStay informed of relevant legal and regulatory changes in the law and anticipate possible impacts on the City.
Assistant Solicitor York County PennsylvaniaAssistant SolicitorYork, PAAppraise/assess real property to determine value for tax purposes • Interview property owners for collection of data along with taking measurements and photos to calculate property value • Search public records for sales transactions to assist in determining property value, substantiate findings, and complete appraisal reports • Consider factors when computer final estimation, such as depreciation, replacement cost, comparison of similar properties, location, and trends that could influence the future value of the property • Review deeds, subdivision plans, and building permits • Maintain knowledge of Cost and Market trends • Provide, in-person or by telephone, answers to questions from property owners regarding assessment values and assessment changes • Validate and review all property sales within assigned areas • Appear and defend assessed values before the Board of Assessment Appeals as needed • Understand and apply Pennsylvania State laws regarding Assessment procedures • Tactfully and courteously communicate with taxpayers • Other duties as assigned by Supervisor. Located in south-central Pennsylvania, York County Government offers many exciting and challenging opportunities to learn and grow in a career while making a difference in the lives of York County residents.
Chief Deputy City Solicitor - Compliance and Legislation Group - Compliance Unit Philadelphia International AirportChief Deputy City Solicitor - Compliance and Legislation Group - Compliance UnitPhiladelphia, PA$144,482–$170,637 / yearIt manages the majority of the City's requests from the public under the PA Right-to-Know (RTK) Law; advises City departments on HIPAA and other confidentiality requirements for healthcare, social services, and criminal justice information as well as manages incidents involving potential HIPAA/privacy breaches; coordinates all Law Department communications and advises clients on communications matters; oversees investigative requests and manages various investigations on behalf of the Law Department; and manages electronic discovery matters and data management projects. The Law Department seeks a licensed attorney with a minimum of 9 years of experience to direct the Compliance Unit, which provides counseling and representation on issues involving compliance with federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and risk mitigation strategies to City departments and officials with a focus on the following high-need areas: Children and Families: advising the Department of Human Services, Parks and Recreation, and the Free Library, and the Office of Youth Ombudsperson.