Louis D. Brandeis Law Society

The Philadelphia Board of Ethics is seeking a highly motivated attorney with a commitment to promoting integrity in government to serve as a Staff Attorney. The Board of Ethics is an independent City of Philadelphia agency charged with administering, enforcing, and providing advice and training on Philadelphia's ethics, campaign finance, and lobbying laws. These laws include standards of conduct for City employees, financial disclosure, restrictions on political activities, campaign contribution limits, and lobbying registration and reporting requirements. The five-member volunteer board, which is appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by City Council, was established by a May 2006 amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter and has been in operation since November 2006. Board Staff carries out the day-to-day functions of the Board and is subject to the Board's oversight. more...