is responsible for representing low-income tenant associations, individuals, and families facing eviction, as well as low-income... tenant co-ops and community institutions confronting adverse market pressures. The role involves handling a full caseload of non-payment, holdover, HP, 7A, and harassment proce...
representing low-income tenant associations facing harassment from landlords and potential eviction. This role involves advocating... for tenant co-ops, community institutions, and low-income tenants involved in fair housing litigation. The attorney will manage a full caseload, which includes non-payment, holdover,...
Affordable Housing Program is responsible for representing low-income tenant associations against landlords who harass residents and attempt to vacate buildings. They also represent individuals and families facing eviction, low-income tenant co-ops seeking... sustainability, and community institutions facing closures due t...
Title: Staff Attorney, LEAP Job Responsibilities: Under the general supervision of the Supervising Attorney, the Staff Attorney will support the mission of LEAP by providing high-quality, free legal services to underserved Brooklyn residents. The primary focus is on preserving safe and affordable...
Title: Staff Attorney, Preserving Affordable Housing Program-Brooklyn Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney will be a part of the Preserving Affordable Housing program at the organization, based in Brooklyn. The responsibilities include: - Handling landlord litigation cases, including non-payment, holdover, HP, 7A, and harassment...
Title: Staff Attorney, Preserving Affordable Housing Program Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney in the Preserving Affordable Housing Program at the organization is responsible for providing legal services to low-income residents in Brooklyn. The attorney will handle various landlord litigation cases, including non-payment,...
Title: Senior Staff Attorney II Job Responsibilities: - Directly supervise junior attorneys, law graduates, paralegals, and other assigned staff. Responsibilities include assigning and monitoring work, setting priorities, approving schedules, and ensuring adherence to legal and program standards. - Conduct formal performance evaluations of...
basic human needs are at stake. Their services cover a wide range of areas, including eviction and foreclosure prevention, income... maintenance, disability, elder law, healthcare, consumer fraud, and more. As the sole provider of comprehensive civil legal services on Lo...
Title: Law Student Intern Job Responsibilities: - Interns will be assigned to a specific program or department within the organization. - Depending on the assignment, responsibilities may include legal research and writing, client interviewing and counseling, community education, representation at administrative or court...
Title: Law Student Intern Job Responsibilities: Interns at **Members Only** will be assigned to a specific program or department. Depending on their assignment, they may engage in a variety of tasks including: - Conducting legal research and writing - Interviewing and counseling...
Title: Housing Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal representation and assistance to households at risk of homelessness in St. Lawrence County, addressing financial and other hardships. - Prevent evictions, secure mainstream benefits, and make referrals to enhance clients' ability to maintain permanent...
Title: Paralegal in the Pro Bono Unit Job Responsibilities: - Screen potential clients for services, including bankruptcy, within the Pro Bono Project. - Collaborate with the Suffolk County Bar Association to coordinate a pro bono panel of volunteer lawyers. - Provide legal services for...
clients served by the Eviction Prevention Unit. - Develop and... maintain specialized knowledge in housing matters, particularly landlord-tenant, subsidized housing, and government benefits. - Provide legal services to low-income clients and client groups regarding these matters, including advice, negotiation, litigation, and administrative...
Title: Housing and Benefits Attorney, CJP Job Responsibilities: - Engage in direct representation of individuals and groups in housing and benefits matters across various civil and administrative forums. - Provide advice and counsel to criminal, family, and immigration defense colleagues and clients during...
in matters relating to eviction, which may include: - Conducting... client intake and advocacy to obtain or maintain public benefits. - Supporting litigation efforts and conducting outreach in courts, shelters, and other locations. - Communicating with clients about their needs and the services...
legal services related to eviction prevention. The role includes... client intake, advocacy for public benefits, litigation support, and outreach in various community settings such as courts and shelters. Key responsibilities include: - Communicating with clients to understand their needs and explain...
courts. The attorney will represent low-income individuals and families on issues such as eviction, unlawful lock-outs, habitability problems,... and succession rights challenges. Many clients have protected housing or specialized vouchers, requiring the attorney to engage in Section 8 and othe...
Title: Supervising Attorney – Housing Job Responsibilities: The Supervising Attorney for Housing at the organization will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day activities and legal work conducted by Staff Attorneys and paralegals, with a specific focus on housing matters. This role includes...
Title: Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal services to low-income individuals and those facing barriers to accessing the legal system. - Conduct legal research and write court documents and client correspondence. - Attend court appearances, administrative hearings, and other related meetings. - Gain exposure...
to low-income individuals and families in housing-related matters. This includes handling cases involving eviction, unlawful lockouts, habitability issues,... and succession rights challenges. The attorney will also be involved in section 8 and other hearings concerning voucher changes or terminations, parti...
Title: Supervising Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Supervising Attorney at the organization will oversee the day-to-day legal operations at the Monticello, NY office. This role includes supervising and reviewing the legal work of Staff Attorneys assigned to the office. The primary responsibilities include: -...
Title: Supervising Housing Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Oversee the provision of housing-related legal services to low-income tenants and tenant associations in neighborhoods experiencing significant displacement pressures. - Provide exceptional supervision and support to a team of 5-7 housing attorneys and advocates. - Collaborate with...
in matters related to eviction prevention. Key responsibilities include: -... Communicating with clients to understand their needs and the services provided by the organization. - Screening applications for legal services and determining client eligibility. - Making referrals to other service providers and agencies...
providing services related to eviction matters under the eviction... prevention grant. The position... involves the following key responsibilities: - Communicating with clients to understand their needs and inform them about the services provided. - Screening phone, in-person, and online applications for legal...
Housing Paralegal, under the eviction prevention grant, is responsible... for providing comprehensive legal services to eligible clients. The primary duties include: - Communicating with clients about their needs and the services offered by the organization. - Screening phone, in-person, and online applications...
in matters related to eviction, which may include: - Communicating... with clients about their needs and the services provided by the organization. - Screening phone, in-person, and online applications for legal services and conducting client intake for eligible individuals. - Making referrals to...
Title:** Staff Attorney - General Law & Public Benefits **Job Responsibilities:** The Staff Attorney in the General Law/Public Benefits Unit at the organization is tasked with a variety of responsibilities aimed at assisting clients, particularly at-risk students and individuals with public...
and tenant associations in eviction, harassment, repairs, and overcharge... cases. - 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. - Provide...
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...
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...
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...
associations in cases involving eviction, harassment, repairs, and overcharge. -... Work on cases involving access to government benefits, including city, state, and federal benefits. - Assist in legal clinics and develop and present "Know Your Rights" workshops to community members. - Support the...
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...
civil legal services focusing on workplace justice, immigration law, housing, and public benefits. The primary responsibilities for the interns in the summer of 2026 include: - Assisting the housing team in representing tenants and tenant associations in cases related to eviction...
associations in cases involving eviction, harassment, repairs, and overcharge. -... Work on cases involving access to government benefits, including city, state, and federal benefits. - Assist in legal clinics and develop and present “Know Your Rights” workshops to community members. - Support the...
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...
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...
Title: Director of Innovative Housing Initiatives Job Responsibilities: - Supervise all facets of the Housing Justice Helpline work, including Paralegals, the Program Manager, and Supervising Attorneys. - Collaborate with the Housing Leadership Group, Housing Defense teams, Information Technology, Development, and Grants and Contracts...
Title: Director of Innovative Housing Initiatives** **Job Responsibilities:** Program Management: - Coordinate intake and advice/brief representation provided to callers. - Monitor and maintain a high standard of client service. - Support the development, funding, implementation, and reporting of programs. - Oversee the use of AI-driven tools...
Title: Director of Innovative Housing Initiatives Job Responsibilities: The Director of Innovative Housing Initiatives is a key leadership position within the organization’s Housing Justice Unit, specifically for the Housing Justice Helpline. The primary responsibilities include: - Supervising all facets of the helpline work,...
Title: Director of Innovative Housing Initiatives Job Responsibilities: Program Management: - Coordinate intake and advice/brief representation provided to callers. - Monitor and maintain a high standard of client service. - Support the development, funding, implementation, and reporting of programs. - Oversee the use of AI-driven tools...
Title: Director of Innovative Housing Initiatives **Job Responsibilities:** The Director of Innovative Housing Initiatives is responsible for overseeing the Housing Justice Helpline, which is part of the organization's Housing Justice Unit within the Civil Practice. The role involves supervising various staff members,...
Title: Director of Innovative Housing Initiatives Job Responsibilities: Program Management - Coordinate intake and advice/brief representation provided to callers. - Monitor and maintain a high standard of client service. - Support the development, funding, implementation, and reporting of programs. - Oversee the use of AI-driven tools...
Title: Supervising Attorney, Housing Justice Tenant Defense Job Responsibilities: The Supervising Attorney will take on a leadership role within the Housing Justice Unit – Tenant Defense of the department. The responsibilities include: - Supervising, mentoring, and training staff attorneys, paralegals, and volunteers/interns. - Monitoring...
Title: Director of CAP Community Intake Job Responsibilities: The Director of CAP Community Intake is responsible for leading and supervising the community services and intake functions within the Civil Action Practice at the organization. The role involves providing leadership, supervision, and support...
Title: Civil Practice Law Graduate, Housing Justice – Tenant Defense – Fall 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Engage in client representation and advocacy with city, state, and federal agencies and in court proceedings, administrative hearings, and affirmative litigation. - Conduct regular courthouse-based and off-site...
Title: Civil Practice Law Graduate, Housing Justice – Tenant Defense – Fall 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Client representation and advocacy with city, state, and federal agencies and in court proceedings, administrative hearings, and affirmative litigation. - Conduct regular courthouse-based and off-site intake, possibly...
Title: 2026 Summer Housing Fellowships - **Members Only** Job Responsibilities: The summer housing fellowship involves a comprehensive set of responsibilities aimed at training legal fellows in practical litigation and social justice advocacy. Legal fellows will: - Engage in client interviewing to understand and identify...
Title: 2026 Summer Housing Fellowships - **Members Only** Job Responsibilities: The 2026 Summer Housing Fellowship at **Members Only** (LSHV) is designed to train the next generation of social justice lawyers, particularly focusing on housing law. The fellowship offers practical litigation experience and an understanding...