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Litigation - General Attorney in Philadelphia, PA

City of Philadelphia Apr 15,2019 Jan 29,2019 Location Philadelphia PA
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Government

Attorney

Litigation - General (consumer)

Profile

Assistant City Solicitor - Child Welfare Unit Duties: Litigating 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 Researching and analyzing complex legal issues.

Qualification and Experience

Qualifications: Candidates must be a member of the Pennsylvania Bar. Prior litigation experience is a plus. Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, 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 the court.

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