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    Office of General Counsel

    Main Office Attorneys

     DEREK RIKER
    Deputy Chief of Staff

    Education
    • Widener University - Delaware School of Law, JD
    • George Washington University, MA
    • Saint Joseph’s University, BA
    Current Practice
    • Operations management
    • Employee training, development, and retention
    • Outside law firm contracting
    • Technology acquisition oversight 
    Prior Experience
    • Deputy, Office of the Inspector General – Philadelphia
    • Assistant District Attorney / Chief, Office of the District Attorney - Philadelphia
    Admissions
    • Pennsylvania
    Awards and
    Affiliations
    • PA Bar Association