Why is Philadelphia a great place to live and work?
• Philadelphia has a small, tight-knit public interest legal community, which provides plenty of opportunities to collaborate and network. • Philadelphia is the fifth largest city in North America and the second largest city on the East Coast. • Philadelphia has the highest standard of living per dollar of any major city in the Northeast corridor. • Condé Naste Traveler magazine readers have rated Philadelphia the Best Restaurant City in America. • Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park is the largest city park in the world, and maintains running, cycling and riding trails, as well as boat rentals on the Schuylkill River. • Philadelphia is a city rich in history: it is the place where the American Constitution and Bill of Rights were forged and it is home to the nation’s first medical school, art school, university and library. • New York City and Washington, D.C. are both two hours away and easily accessible by bus and train.
