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Do Not Be Influenced by Others’ Negative Opinions of You
Public Interest
Attorney
Real Estate
Min 1 yrs required
Housing Attorney The candidate will join the housing team that focuses primarily on two innovative housing projects: (1) Landlord-Tenant Court-Based Legal Services Project, through which our attorneys help staff, with another legal services provider, an office at the Landlord/Tenant Branch of D.C. Superior Court and provide immediate representation to tenants they meet for the first time at a critical point in their landlord-tenant case (many of those cases are retained by clinic for continued representation) and (2) Housing Right to Counsel Pilot Project, a joint initiative with two other local legal services providers that focuses on expanding access to representation to tenants in subsidized housing at risk of eviction. Shoud be member of the D.C. Bar or eligible for waiver in D.C. Bar; demonstrated commitment to social, economic, and racial justice and/or willingness to learn and carry out Bread for the City’s commitments in these areas; strong organizational, research, and oral and written communication skills; litigation experience. Familiarity with Google Organization & Productivity tools (Gmail, Google Docs, Calendar) and/or ability to learn new technology systems required. Prior experience in a legal services or other public interest setting required. Knowledge of or experience with D.C. housing law a plus; and bilingual (Spanish/English) skills preferred.
Requisition ID1008. Send resume and cover letter.
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