Deputy City Solicitor or Senior Attorney – Regulatory Law Unit – Right-of-Way & Utilities Division
City of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted April 15, 2026
94065 - 143237 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The City of Philadelphia Law Department serves as general counsel to the entire City government, providing legal advice to all City officials, employees, departments, agencies, boards, and commissions.
Job Description
The City of Philadelphia is seeking a Deputy City Solicitor or Senior Attorney to provide counsel to City departments and represent the City in various matters. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication skills, and experience with government procurement contracting or legislative and regulatory processes.
Requirements
- Advising and representing City departments
- Interpreting laws, rulings, and regulations
- Conducting research, drafting legal opinions, and analyzing legal issues
- Drafting regulations, policies, and procedures
- Negotiating contracts and agreements
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage
- Paid parental leave
- Free public transportation
- Retirement savings options
- Student loan forgiveness
- Tuition discounts and scholarships