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Philadelphia - Quick Links

By Jenny Hohenstein •  December 8, 2016

Check out our Philadelphia - Quick Links guide.  With our new website we have launched several new research guides, including this one on Philadelphia resources.  Philadelphia - Quick Links offers one place to find several valuable sites for Philadelphia research, including the Code and Charter, the First Judicial District and Philadelphia City Council.  It focuses on resources available on the internet and replaces our old Philadelphia Research Links.

Don't forget Jenkins also has archival material in our print collection, such as older Philadelphia Ordinances and prior versions of the Philadelphia Code.

For research assistance, call 215.574.1505, email research@jenkinslaw.org or chat with us.

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