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Philadelphia City Solicitor Opinions

By Jennifer Broadie •  September 17, 2024
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Jenkins' Philadelphia City Solicitor Opinions Database contains exclusive coverage of over 2200 full text searchable opinions issued by the Philadelphia City Solicitor. This includes both formal and informal opinions going back to 1952. New opinions have recently been added, expanding content coverage to 2017.

Explore this collection of opinions spanning over 60 years from the City of Philadelphia’s Law Department. The answers (and inquiries) might surprise you!

For information on more recent opinions, reach out to our librarians for suggestions.

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