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Divisional Deputy City Solicitor – Civil Rights Unit

On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Experience

Qualifications

To be considered for this position, candidates should have:A Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. A valid Pennsylvania attorney license. Experience in civil rights law or related fields. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.

About the job

The City of Philadelphia seeks a Divisional Deputy City Solicitor to join the Civil Rights Unit. This role centers on providing legal guidance and representation in a range of civil rights matters, helping to safeguard the rights of Philadelphia residents.

Role overview

This attorney advises city departments and officials on issues related to civil rights law. The position involves representing the City in civil rights cases and proceedings. Collaboration with government agencies, community groups, and other stakeholders is a regular part of the work. Supporting initiatives that promote justice and equity in Philadelphia is also a key focus.

Requirements

  • Strong legal knowledge, with a focus on civil rights law
  • Skilled in written and verbal communication
  • Demonstrated commitment to public service
  • Ability to work well with diverse groups and organizations

Location

This position is based in Philadelphia.

About City of Philadelphia

The City of Philadelphia is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment for its employees and residents. As a major urban center, Philadelphia is committed to serving its community with integrity and professionalism. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our citizens.

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