to low-income tenants in eviction proceedings in housing courts,... primarily in Suffolk County, with potential work in Nassau County as needed. - Supervise and work closely with other Tenant Advocacy Team members, including an attorney and paralegal, to effectively and efficiently...
associations in cases involving eviction, harassment, repairs, and overcharge. -... Work on cases involving access to government benefits, including city, state, and federal benefits. - Participate in legal clinics and develop and present “Know Your Rights” workshops to community members. - Support the...
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Staff Attorney Candidate will represent tenants in summary eviction proceedings, appeals and at... hearings before local Housing Authorities contesting terminations from federally subsidized housing programs, and may file affirmative actions in State supreme and/or Federal Court to enforce local, state and federal fair housing laws. Will provide advice and counsel, and pro se assistance, to tenants. Will be expected to engage in community outreach. Duties will include maintain... read more
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Staff Attorney Candidate will represent tenants in summary eviction proceedings, appeals and at... hearings before local Housing Authorities contesting terminations from federally subsidized housing programs. May file affirmative actions in State Supreme and/or Federal Court to enforce local, state, and federal fair housing laws. Will provide advice and counsel, and pro se assistance, to tenants we will not otherwise represent in Court or administrative hearings and will be exp... read more
Note: This job is no longer active. It was originally posted on [Date] and is part of LawCrossing’s historical archive of legal jobs. While the position may have been filled, employers often remain open to exceptional candidates for similar roles. LawCrossing has tracked this employer's hiring activity for over 25 years. This listing is provided for informational and outreach purposes and may still lead to employment. Learn more about archive jobs and how powerful they are for your search, click here
In-house Counsel Duties: Serve as the key legal advisor to the Guardianship Program on all program related issues such as, eviction proceedings, foreclosures, wills, real-estate... sales and Medicaid advocacy. Will represent the client and Guardianship Program in court matters to ensure the programs activities remain within the scope and limit of the Order & Judgment and Article 81 Proceedings is an EOE. Identify and marshal client’s income and assets. Obtain original... read more
Note: This job is no longer active. It was originally posted on [Date] and is part of LawCrossing’s historical archive of legal jobs. While the position may have been filled, employers often remain open to exceptional candidates for similar roles. LawCrossing has tracked this employer's hiring activity for over 25 years. This listing is provided for informational and outreach purposes and may still lead to employment. Learn more about archive jobs and how powerful they are for your search, click here
Housing Attorney Responsibilities: Representation of tenants in eviction proceedings in housing courts... in Nassau and Counties. Will be a member of a Housing Team consisting of attorneys and paralegals. Working closely with a paralegal, the attorney will be responsible for client intake and case development, with a particular focus on immigrant tenants whose cases often need rapid responses. Collaborate with advocates and attorneys from partnering organizations who are assist... read more
Note: This job is no longer active. It was originally posted on [Date] and is part of LawCrossing’s historical archive of legal jobs. While the position may have been filled, employers often remain open to exceptional candidates for similar roles. LawCrossing has tracked this employer's hiring activity for over 25 years. This listing is provided for informational and outreach purposes and may still lead to employment. Learn more about archive jobs and how powerful they are for your search, click here
Bilingual Housing Paralegal Duties: Working closely with the housing attorney, the paralegal will be responsible for intake and screening of low-income immigrant tenants on Long Island who are at risk of eviction. The position will include... accompanying clients to housing court, maintaining cases files and other records, and monitoring the status of a high volume of cases. Will also provide out-of-court interpretation and document translation as needed. In conjunction with st... read more
Note: This job is no longer active. It was originally posted on [Date] and is part of LawCrossing’s historical archive of legal jobs. While the position may have been filled, employers often remain open to exceptional candidates for similar roles. LawCrossing has tracked this employer's hiring activity for over 25 years. This listing is provided for informational and outreach purposes and may still lead to employment. Learn more about archive jobs and how powerful they are for your search, click here
Legal Internship Summer 2021 The students working with the workplace justice team will assist low-wage workers with claims for unpaid wages, employment discrimination, paid sick leave and other employment-related issues. Students may also work on legal support for workplace justice organizing campaigns. Students working with the housing team will assist in the representation of tenants and tenant associations in cases involving eviction, harassment, repairs, and overcharge....... read more
Note: This job is no longer active. It was originally posted on [Date] and is part of LawCrossing’s historical archive of legal jobs. While the position may have been filled, employers often remain open to exceptional candidates for similar roles. LawCrossing has tracked this employer's hiring activity for over 25 years. This listing is provided for informational and outreach purposes and may still lead to employment. Learn more about archive jobs and how powerful they are for your search, click here
Staff Attorney The candidate will represent clients in summary eviction proceedings and at administrative... hearings before Public Housing Agencies to contest terminations and denials in federally subsidized housing programs. Appellate work will be part of the practice, as will the opportunity to bring affirmative actions in State Supreme and Federal District Courts on behalf of clients under State and Federal antidiscrimination laws enacted to protect clients’ housing right... read more
Note: This job is no longer active. It was originally posted on [Date] and is part of LawCrossing’s historical archive of legal jobs. While the position may have been filled, employers often remain open to exceptional candidates for similar roles. LawCrossing has tracked this employer's hiring activity for over 25 years. This listing is provided for informational and outreach purposes and may still lead to employment. Learn more about archive jobs and how powerful they are for your search, click here
Staff Attorney Candidate will involve in regular appearances defending in summary eviction proceedings, there will be... opportunity to represent low-income households in administrative proceedings challenging Public Housing Authority determinations, as well bringing affirmative actions in State Supreme Court, or federal court, under a variety of civil rights laws. Will engage in appellate work, appealing, or opposing an appeal of a possessory judgment. Maintaining client and c... read more
Note: This job is no longer active. It was originally posted on [Date] and is part of LawCrossing’s historical archive of legal jobs. While the position may have been filled, employers often remain open to exceptional candidates for similar roles. LawCrossing has tracked this employer's hiring activity for over 25 years. This listing is provided for informational and outreach purposes and may still lead to employment. Learn more about archive jobs and how powerful they are for your search, click here