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Philadelphia International AirportNewAssistant City Solicitor - Tax Litigation and Collections Unit - Water Litigation Division Philadelphia International AirportAssistant City Solicitor - Tax Litigation and Collections Unit - Water Litigation DivisionPhiladelphia, PA$81,500–$91,928 / yearReviewing and filing court actions; Trying state court collection cases before Municipal Court and the Court of Common Pleas; Trying agency appeal cases before the Tax Review Board and resulting statutory appeals in state court; Attending court conferences and hearings; Drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs; and. Knowledge 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.
Philadelphia International AirportNewDeputy 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.
Philadelphia International AirportNewDeputy 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.
Philadelphia International AirportNewAssistant 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.
Philadelphia International AirportNewDeputy City Solicitor - Code & Public Nuisance Litigation Unit Philadelphia International AirportDeputy City Solicitor - Code & Public Nuisance Litigation UnitPhiladelphia, PA$94,465–$113,614 / yearMust be able to clearly present and explain their case to arbitrators, mediators, opposing parties, judges, or juries and listen, answer questions, present to large groups and high-level officials and employ diplomacy in challenging situations. The attorney will also be responsible for defending the City of Philadelphia in statutory appeals before the Board of Licenses and Inspection Review, Tax Review Board, and/or Zoning Board of Adjustment, along with any appeals to the Court of Common Pleas from those administrative agency decisions.
Philadelphia International AirportNewAssistant City Solicitor - Real Estate and Development Unit Philadelphia International AirportAssistant City Solicitor - Real Estate and Development UnitPhiladelphia, PA$81,500–$91,928 / yearFamiliarity with agreements and documents related to real estate transactions; Knowledge of real estate laws, legal codes, 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. The attorneys in this unit serve as corporate, real estate, and transactional counsel to all City Departments and are called upon to help structure, negotiate, and document any transfer or acquisition of City property interests or licensing of City property.
City of Philadelphia PANewDeputy 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.
City of Philadelphia PANewAssistant 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.
Philadelphia International AirportNewAssistant City Solicitor - Tort Litigation Unit Philadelphia International AirportAssistant City Solicitor - Tort Litigation UnitPhiladelphia, PA$81,500–$91,928 / 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. Must be able to clearly present and explain their case to arbitrators, mediators, opposing parties, judges, or juries and listen, answer questions, present to large groups and high-level officials and employ diplomacy in challenging situations.
Philadelphia International AirportNewDivisional Deputy City Solicitor - Civil Rights Unit Philadelphia International AirportDivisional Deputy City Solicitor - Civil Rights UnitPhiladelphia, PA$118,325–$143,237 / yearWorking 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. The City of Philadelphia seeks an experienced litigator, licensed in Pennsylvania, to manage and defend cases filed in both state and federal court and arising out of allegations of constitutional harm, along with supervising a team of junior attorneys and legal assistants.
City of PhiladelphiaNewAssistant City Solicitor - Tort Litigation Unit City of PhiladelphiaAssistant City Solicitor - Tort Litigation UnitPhiladelphia, PA$81,500–$91,928 / yearCompetencies, 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. Strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion; Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to work on teams and collaborate with colleagues and clients; QualificationsThis is an entry level position but one (1) year plus of relevant experience within a legal setting is preferred .