City Solicitor of Philadelphia

E804886

The City Solicitor of Philadelphia is the chief legal officer for the city, overseeing its Law Department and representing the municipal government in all legal matters.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
City Solicitor of Philadelphia canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf chief legal officer position
lawyer
municipal legal office
public office
appliesToJurisdiction Philadelphia, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
appointedBy Mayor of Philadelphia NERFINISHED
chiefLegalOfficerOf City of Philadelphia NERFINISHED
collaboratesWith Philadelphia City Council NERFINISHED
Philadelphia District Attorney NERFINISHED
confirmedBy Philadelphia City Council NERFINISHED
country United States of America
employer City of Philadelphia NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork civil litigation
government contracts
labor and employment law
municipal law
public law
hasDivision Corporate Group of the Philadelphia Law Department NERFINISHED
Litigation Group of the Philadelphia Law Department NERFINISHED
Social Services Group of the Philadelphia Law Department NERFINISHED
Special Litigation and Appeals Unit of the Philadelphia Law Department NERFINISHED
heads Philadelphia Law Department NERFINISHED
inception 19th century
jurisdiction City of Philadelphia NERFINISHED
languageOfWork English
legalAuthority Philadelphia Home Rule Charter NERFINISHED
officeHolder Diana Cortes NERFINISHED
officeType appointed office
oversees civil rights litigation involving the City of Philadelphia
code enforcement litigation involving the City of Philadelphia
labor and employment litigation involving the City of Philadelphia
real estate and tax matters involving the City of Philadelphia
tort litigation involving the City of Philadelphia
partOf Executive branch of the City of Philadelphia
Government of the City of Philadelphia NERFINISHED
positionHeld City Solicitor of Philadelphia NERFINISHED
reportsTo Mayor of Philadelphia NERFINISHED
responsibleFor approving legal form of City of Philadelphia contracts
drafting ordinances and resolutions for the City of Philadelphia
overseeing civil litigation involving the City of Philadelphia
providing legal advice to Philadelphia City Council
providing legal advice to Philadelphia city departments and agencies
providing legal advice to the Mayor of Philadelphia
representing the City of Philadelphia in legal matters
supervising attorneys in the Philadelphia Law Department
seat Philadelphia, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
sector public sector
workLocation Philadelphia, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Government of the City of Philadelphia hasPosition City Solicitor of Philadelphia