Job Title: Assistant Public Defender Job Responsibilities: - Participate in structured training programs to acquire the necessary knowledge and skills for the role of an Assistant Public Defender. - Accompany and observe experienced attorneys during various phases of legal proceedings to gain practical insights and experience. - Conduct comprehensive legal research and draft legal documents, motions, briefs, and other necessary paperwork under the supervision of experienced
Job Title: Deputy Attorney General II/III Job Responsibilities: The Deputy Attorney General (DAG) II/III within the Medicaid Fraud Control Section (MFCS) of the Criminal Law Division is tasked with investigating and prosecuting cases involving Medicaid Fraud and the Neglect of Care-Dependent Persons. The MFCS primarily targets providers who defraud the Medicaid program and engage in abusive practices towards care-dependent individuals. The responsibilities include: - Conduc
Job Title Senior Assistant Solicitor Affirmative and Complex Litigation Job Responsibilities The Senior Assistant Solicitor for Affirmative & Complex Litigation will primarily be responsible for developing the County’s affirmative litigation program and managing both affirmative and defensive trials and appeals in state and federal courts. This role involves tackling novel legal issues, constitutional concerns, and cases that aim to implement local, statewide, and natio...
Job Title Deputy Attorney General II/III Job Responsibilities The Deputy Attorney General II/III positions within the Medicaid Fraud Control Section (MFCS) of the Criminal Law Division focus primarily on investigating and prosecuting white-collar corporate financial fraud and neglect in nursing homes and other care facilities. Key responsibilities include: - Conducting complex, white-collar criminal investigations involving Medicaid Fraud and Neglect of Care-Dependent Per
Job Title: Deputy Attorney General I/II/III/IV Job Responsibilities: The position of Deputy Attorney General within the Criminal Law Division's Appeals and Grand Jury Section at the organization involves a range of responsibilities primarily centered around appellate advocacy. The key duties include: - Representing the Commonwealth and defending judgments of conviction and sentence on direct appeal and appeals from Post Conviction Relief Act petitions. - Acting as the appel
Job Title: Term Staff Attorney at Third Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia, PA Salary Range: $81,474 - $97,653 per year Experience Level: Entry level or recent law school graduates Job Description: - Serve as a staff attorney for the Third Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia, PA - Work in a highly collegial environment with approximately twenty-five attorneys and a dedicated administrative staff - Develop expertise in various areas of law, including habea
Job Title: Assistant District Attorney Job Responsibilities: Assistant District Attorneys (ADAs) in the Federal Litigation Unit are tasked with managing their own caseloads within district court. Their responsibilities include conducting evidentiary hearings, responding to habeas petitions, handling appeals to the Third Circuit, drafting appellate briefs, and conducting oral arguments in the Third Circuit. ADAs are responsible for reviewing cases for serious constitutional v
Job Title: Assistant District Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Investigate and prosecute municipal corruption, including misconduct by public officials, governmental employees, and law enforcement officers. - Handle cases requiring investigative resources, such as building collapses, and manage election fraud allegations. - Collaborate with the Officer Involved Shooting Investigation Unit (OISI) of the Philadelphia Police Department (PPD) on law enforcement firearm dischar
Job Title: Assistant District Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Assistant District Attorney in the Conviction Integrity Unit (CIU) of the organization is tasked with several critical responsibilities. These include the reinvestigation and resolution of credible claims of actual innocence or wrongful convictions arising from past convictions. The role also involves reviewing pardon and commutation applications. Key functions include obtaining and reviewing extensive court re
Job Title: Assistant District Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Assistant District Attorney (ADA) in the Organized Retail & House Theft Taskforce under the Economic Crimes Division is responsible for managing and conducting complex investigations related to organized retail theft and multi-property deed fraud schemes. Key responsibilities include: - Managing criminal investigations from arrest through to conclusion. - Conducting Grand Jury hearings, proffers, protracted pre
Job Title: Supervisor, Conviction Integrity Unit & Assistant District Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Conduct and supervise both internal and external investigations into credible claims of actual innocence or wrongful conviction. This includes reviewing agency files, court files, trial and hearing transcripts, appellate and post-conviction legal briefs, and post-conviction hearing transcripts. - Visit crime scenes, interview past and/or new witnesses, convicted persons, an
Position: Assistant District Attorney Unit: Post-Conviction Relief Act (PCRA) Unit Supervisor: Supervisor of PCRA Unit Summary of Job The organization is seeking experienced attorneys to serve as Assistant District Attorneys (ADAs) in its Post-Conviction Relief Act Unit (PCRA Unit). The PCRA Unit is responsible for managing petitions filed by defendants who are challenging their convictions under the Post-Conviction Relief Act. These petitions may involve claims such as i
Job Title: Assistant City Solicitor - Child Welfare Unit Job Responsibilities: The role of an Assistant City Solicitor within the Child Welfare Unit (CWU) involves representing the Department of Human Services (DHS) in various legal proceedings related to child welfare. The key responsibilities include: - Litigating dependency cases in the Family Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia. - Handling permanency hearings for children adjudicated dependent in Family Court. - Liti
Job Title: Divisional Deputy City Solicitor – Commercial Law Unit – Pensions & Finance Division Job Responsibilities: The Divisional Deputy City Solicitor for the Commercial Law Unit's Pensions & Finance Division is a senior-level attorney responsible for supervising the division and advising City departments on contract and municipal finance matters. Key responsibilities include: - Supervising and managing attorneys within the division, providing necessary training and...
Job Title: Senior Attorney - Labor & Employment Unit Job Responsibilities: - Advise and represent the City of Philadelphia and its employees in legal matters and before government agencies. - Present evidence to factfinders in defense of clients. - Communicate with clients, colleagues, judges, and others involved in cases. - Conduct research and analysis of legal problems. - Study and interpret federal, state, and local laws, ordinances, and regulations. - Present facts in
Job Title: Deputy City Solicitor – Affirmative & Special Litigation Unit – Election Law Job Responsibilities: The Deputy City Solicitor in the Affirmative & Special Litigation Unit is tasked with managing and handling individual civil litigation cases, particularly those related to election law. The role involves proactively advising the Philadelphia County Board of Elections and the City Commissioners on election operations, litigation issues, and strategies. This po...
Position: Entry-Level ADA Job Title Entry-Level Assistant District Attorney (ADA) Job Responsibilities The entry-level Assistant District Attorney will be responsible for prosecuting adults and juveniles charged with committing misdemeanor and felony crimes within the Trial Division of the organization. The Trial Division includes several units: - Municipal Court Unit: Oversee misdemeanor trials and preliminary hearings. - Juvenile Court Unit: Manage delinquency hearings
Position: Entry-Level ADA Job Title: Entry-Level Assistant District Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Appeals Unit: Responsible for writing briefs and arguing before appellate courts, representing the Commonwealth in various levels of the appellate process. - Civil Litigation Unit: Engages in litigation, including complex discovery, right-to-know law, contracts drafting, review and negotiations, and employment law. - Federal Litigation Unit: Handles litigation of petitions f
Job Title: Commerce Attorney - Trial Division, Civil Job Responsibilities: - Conduct legal research and draft judicial orders and opinions for various Commerce cases. - Provide legal advice to Judges and court personnel on commercial law issues. - Conduct settlement and case management conferences. - Attend and participate in significant court events, including trials. - Manage cases within the Commerce Program. - Perform related work as required by the Judges and Director.
Job Title: Assistant City Solicitor - Civil Rights Unit Job Responsibilities: The Assistant City Solicitor in the Civil Rights Unit of the Philadelphia Law Department is responsible for managing federal and state court actions from the pleading stage through resolution via motion, settlement, trial, or arbitration. Key responsibilities include: - Litigating federal and state court cases before a jury or judge. - Representing the City and its employees in arbitrations. - Tak
Job Title: Senior Attorney – Civil Rights Unit Job Responsibilities: The Senior Attorney in the Civil Rights Unit is tasked with a variety of responsibilities integral to representing the organization and its employees in legal matters concerning civil rights. Key responsibilities include: - Handling jury trials with confidence and superior oral advocacy skills. - Advising and representing the organization and its employees before judges and juries in both state and feder...
Job Title: Assistant City Solicitor or Deputy City Solicitor – Code & Public Nuisance Litigation Unit Job Responsibilities: The Assistant City Solicitor or Deputy City Solicitor in the Code & Public Nuisance Litigation Unit of the organization has a diverse range of responsibilities. The attorney will play a critical role in providing legal counsel across an extensive array of complex and evolving municipal matters. This position necessitates a collaborative approach and a...
Job Title: Divisional Deputy City Solicitor – Commercial Law Unit Job Responsibilities: The Divisional Deputy City Solicitor will supervise the Commercial Law Unit’s Pensions & Finance Division within the department. The position involves advising and representing various City departments, including the City’s Pension Board, Sinking Fund, Treasurer’s Office, Commerce Department, Grants Office, and the Office of the Director of Finance. Key responsibilities include en...
Job Title: Assistant City Solicitor or Deputy City Solicitor – Regulatory Law Unit – Environmental Division Job Responsibilities: The Assistant City Solicitor or Deputy City Solicitor in the Regulatory Law Unit’s Environmental Division is responsible for supporting the Philadelphia Department of Public Health’s Division of Air Management Services (AMS) through litigation in enforcement actions, providing regulatory counseling on permitting matters, and advising on re...
Job Title: Assistant City Solicitor – Tax Litigation and Collections Unit – Water Litigation Division Job Responsibilities: The Assistant City Solicitor in the Water Litigation Division is primarily tasked with litigating agency and state court actions from the pleading stage through trial. Responsibilities include: - Reviewing and filing court actions. - Trying state court collection cases before Municipal Court and the Court of Common Pleas. - Trying agency appeal cas...
Job Title: Assistant City Solicitor – Tax Litigation and Collections Unit Job Responsibilities: The Assistant City Solicitor in the Tax Litigation and Collections Unit is responsible for representing the City of Philadelphia in legal matters related to bankruptcy cases. This includes: - Advising and representing the City of Philadelphia and various City departments, agencies, offices, officials, and employees before federal bankruptcy courts. - Communicating with clients...
Job Title: Supervisory Attorney Advisor - GS-15 - CMSD Job Responsibilities: The position of Supervisory Attorney Advisor within the Office of the General Counsel, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Division (CMSD) of the . Department of Health and Human Services involves a range of supervisory and advisory duties. The Supervisory Attorney Advisor will work within one of the three groups: Program Integrity, Litigation, or Program Review. 1. **Program Integrity Grou
Job Title: Attorney Advisor - GS-15 - NCLID Job Responsibilities: The Attorney Advisor position within the National Complex Litigation and Investigations Division (NCLID) of the Office of the General Counsel (OGC) at the **Members Only** involves managing complex litigation across a broad range of topics. The key responsibilities include: - Briefing the Immediate Office and relevant Associate General Counsels on significant litigation developments. - Developing litigation strategy in
Job Title: Attorney Advisor - GS-15 - CMSD Job Responsibilities: The Attorney Advisor positions within the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Division (CMSD) of the . Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) involve a range of legal responsibilities across various groups including Program Integrity, Program Enforcement, Program Review, and Litigation. The responsibilities are as follows: 1. Program Integrity: - Provide legal advice to CMS and the Assistant Secretary
Job Title: Attorney Advisor - GS-11/12/13/14 - CMSD Job Responsibilities: The Attorney Advisor positions within the Office of the General Counsel at the . Department of Health and Human Services, specifically in the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) Division, involve a range of legal duties and responsibilities. These include providing quality legal representation and advice on national issues, supporting the development and implementation of departmental programs,
Job Title: Divisional Deputy City Solicitor – Affirmative & Special Litigation Unit Job Responsibilities: The Divisional Deputy City Solicitor in the Affirmative & Special Litigation Unit is responsible for managing and handling individual commercial and complex civil litigation cases. The role involves being a key team member on the unit’s most impactful cases and advising the unit’s many clients. Responsibilities include developing affirmative suits and other innovat...
Job Title: Assistant City Solicitor – Tax Litigation and Collections Unit – Bankruptcy Division Job Responsibilities: - Advise and represent the City of Philadelphia and various City departments, agencies, offices, officials, and employees before federal bankruptcy courts. - Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, judges, and others involved in legal cases. - Conduct thorough research and analysis of legal issues pertinent to bankruptcy law. - Interpret and app...
Job Title Chief Deputy City Solicitor – Compliance and Legislation Group – E-Discovery and Data Strategies Unit Job Responsibilities The Chief Deputy City Solicitor for the E-Discovery and Data Strategies Unit in the Compliance and Legislation Group is a management-level position tasked with leading the Department’s e-discovery and data management initiatives. Key responsibilities include: - Collaborating with the Executive Team to develop and manage the Departmentâ...
Job Title: Assistant City Solicitor or Deputy City Solicitor – Regulatory Law Unit – Airport Division Job Responsibilities: The Assistant City Solicitor or Deputy City Solicitor in the Regulatory Law Unit's Airport Division is responsible for a diverse range of transactional and compliance matters related to the operation and development of Philadelphia International Airport and Northeast Philadelphia Airport. Key responsibilities include: - Representing the Department ...
Job Title: Divisional Deputy City Solicitor – Commercial Law Unit – Contracts & Procurement Job Responsibilities: The Divisional Deputy City Solicitor will supervise the Commercial Law Unit’s Contracts & Procurement Division within the organization. Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance with City, state, and federal laws related to contracting processes, mitigating risks, and enhancing contracting procedures. The solicitor will be involved in negotiating, dr...
Job Title: Assistant City Solicitor or Deputy City Solicitor – Commercial Law Unit – Health, Human & Community Services Division Job Responsibilities: - Advise and represent City departments in grant compliance and contracting matters. - Provide legal counsel to City departments on compliance with relevant laws, policies, and contract and grant terms and conditions. - Help develop, draft, and review policies and practices to ensure contracting terms and processes are in...
Job Title: Attorney Advisor - GS-14 - Civil Rights Division Job Responsibilities: The Attorney Advisor position in the Civil Rights Division of the Office of the General Counsel at the . Department of Health and Human Services involves providing legal advice and services on various issues related to health privacy and health information technology. Key responsibilities include: - Providing legal advice and services related to the enforcement and administration of the HIP
Job Title: Attorney Advisor - GS-15 - Civil Rights Division Job Responsibilities: The Attorney Advisor in the Civil Rights Division is responsible for providing legal advice and services primarily related to the enforcement and administration of the HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules, as well as issues concerning Health IT, interoperability, and information blocking under the 21st Century Cures Act. Key responsibilities include: - Developing, investigatin
Job Title: Attorney-in-Charge Job Responsibilities: The Attorney-in-Charge within the Charitable Trusts and Organizations Section of the Public Protection Division is tasked with supervising and conducting investigations and enforcement actions regarding property committed to charitable purposes. This role ensures that such properties are administered for the benefit of the public. The position involves advanced professional work that renders legal services of great complexi
Job Title: Assistant United States Attorney (Criminal) Job Responsibilities: Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSAs) in the Criminal Division are tasked with investigating and prosecuting a diverse array of federal law violations. These include, but are not limited to, immigration offenses, violent crimes, drug trafficking, fraud, public corruption, and national security offenses. AUSAs are expected to exhibit strong analytical reasoning, legal acumen, and advocacy skills,
Job Title: Assistant United States Attorney (Criminal) Job Responsibilities: Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSAs) in the Criminal Division are tasked with investigating and prosecuting a wide array of federal law violations. These include, but are not limited to, immigration offenses, violent crime, drug trafficking, fraud, public corruption, and national security offenses. AUSAs are expected to possess strong analytical reasoning, legal acumen, and both written and ora
Job Title: Deputy City Solicitor – Compliance & Legislation Unit – Compliance Division Job Responsibilities: The Deputy City Solicitor in the Compliance & Legislation Unit of the Compliance Division at the organization will be tasked with providing legal counsel and representation on issues involving compliance with federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and best practices to City departments and officials. The role focuses on high-need areas such as advising depar...
Job Title: Senior Attorney – Compliance & Legislation Unit – Compliance Division Job Responsibilities: The Senior Attorney in the Compliance and Legislation Unit – Compliance Division is tasked with providing legal counsel to various City Departments, agencies, and elected officials. This is a non-litigation role requiring a candidate with significant legal experience and expertise in compliance. Key responsibilities include: - Leading initiatives to systematize after-...
Job Title: Assistant Federal Defender Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Federal Defender will be part of the Trial Unit at the **Members Only**. The primary responsibilities include representing indigent persons charged with federal crimes in the Federal Court in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. The role involves handling a diverse caseload that includes offenses such as firearms violations, controlled substances, immigration issues, kidnapping, terrorism, complex white-collar f
Job Title: Immigration Judge Department: Department of Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review Job Responsibilities: - Preside over formal, quasi-judicial hearings within the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), specifically in the Office of the Chief Immigration Judge. - Conduct immigration court proceedings, appellate reviews, and other administrative hearings under the delegation of authority from the Attorney General. - Adjudicate cases involving rem
Job Title: Trial Attorney (Civil Rights) - Open Continuous Job Responsibilities: As a Trial Attorney (Civil Rights) within the Office of General Counsel at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the individual will be tasked with a comprehensive range of responsibilities essential for preparing and litigating employment discrimination cases under various federal statutes enforced by the EEOC. Key duties include: - Reviewing charge files and recommending the init
Immigration Judge Duties: The candidate will preside over formal, quasi-judicial hearings. Proceedings before Immigration Judges include removal and bond adjudications, and involve issues of removability as well as applications for relief such as asylum, withholding of removal, protection under the Convention Against Torture, cancellation of removal, and adjustment of status. Make decisions that are final, subject to appeal to the Board of Immigration Appeals. In connection
Job Title: Supervisory Immigration Judge (Assistant Chief Immigration Judge) Job Responsibilities: 1. Assisting the Chief Immigration Judge and/or Deputy Chief Immigration Judge in managing and coordinating Immigration Judge activities and supervising the administrative operations of the program. 2. Assisting in the development of policy and procedure for the operations of the program, determining and accounting for resource needs, evaluating and adjusting broad objectives
Job Title: Deputy Attorney General I/II/III/IV Job Responsibilities: The Deputy Attorney General positions within the Appeals and Grand Jury Section of the Criminal Law Division involve significant responsibilities in representing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in various legal proceedings. The primary duties include: - Representing the Commonwealth in direct appeals from criminal convictions. - Defending judgments of conviction and sentence on direct appeal and appeals f