Attorney/Lawyer
Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for a dedicated Attorney to provide legal support to low-income tenants facing eviction in Bronx Housing Court and related hearings. This role involves managing cases, advocating for clients, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure housing stability.
Responsibilities:• Represent tenants in eviction proceedings, including non-payment and holdover cases.
• Advocate for clients in Bronx Housing Court and during termination hearings.
• Prepare motions, legal documents, and orders to show cause with precision and attention to detail.
• Lead community outreach initiatives and deliver workshops on housing law.
• Partner with caseworkers, paralegals, and team members to address client needs.
• Maintain accurate case records and uphold strict confidentiality standards.
• Participate in a structured four-week training program to enhance legal practice skills.• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New York State Bar is mandatory.
• Minimum of one year of legal experience, with two or more years preferred.
• Familiarity with housing law and public benefits in New York.
• Proven ability to manage a high-volume caseload efficiently.
• Strong skills in legal writing, communication, and organization.
• Spanish language proficiency is preferred but not required.
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