Title: 2026 Summer Housing Fellowships Job Responsibilities: The Summer Housing Fellowships at the organization are designed to train the next generation of social justice lawyers. The fellows will be involved in a variety of tasks aimed at providing practical litigation experience and...
for rising 3L law students who are interested in gaining practical litigation experience and understanding the challenges faced by low-income individuals and families. The fellows will work within LSHV's housing practice, which is primarily focused on eviction prevention, maintaining s...
Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Represent low-income tenants and families in housing matters, including evictions, illegal lockouts, and habitability/condemnation advocacy for tenant groups. - Develop individual cases and manage a caseload efficiently. - Refer clients to community partners where appropriate to ensure clients...
lawyers by providing practical litigation experience and an understanding of the factors that create disadvantages for low-income individuals and families. The fellows will work in the housing practice, which focuses on eviction prevention, maintaining subsidized or... protected housing, and challeng...
Title: Housing Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Housing Staff Attorney will work full-time on housing matters in Yonkers, NY, serving low-income individuals and families. Key responsibilities include: - Handling individual case work, administrative advocacy, and litigation in city and justice courts, including appellate...
Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide full legal representation for tenants in Housing Court, administrative hearings, and NYCHA proceedings. - Handle all aspects of litigation, including client counseling, research, motion practice, negotiations, discovery, depositions, hearings, and trials. - Participate in court-based intake and...
Title: Supervising Attorney Job Responsibilities: Team Supervision and Mentorship: - Supervise a team of staff attorneys, a paralegal, and volunteers/interns, ensuring high standards of representation and client service while meeting program and grant objectives. - Lead regular case review meetings and oversee analysis of...
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: 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: 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...
Title: Floating Supervising Attorney, Housing Justice Unit - Tenant Defense Job Responsibilities: The Floating Supervising Attorney in the Housing Justice Unit - Tenant Defense is tasked with overseeing the day-to-day operations of the unit within the assigned office. This includes supervising staff...
Title: Supervising Attorney (Tenant Rights Coalition Unit) Organization: Bronx Legal Services, part of **Members Only** Job Responsibilities: - Supervise the work of Tenant Rights Coalition (TRC) staff attorneys in both individual housing matters and multi-plaintiff affirmative cases. - Oversee the work of paralegals providing litigation...
Title: Deputy Director, Universal Access to Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Deputy Director will play a crucial role in the Universal Access to Counsel management team within the Housing Unit of Bronx Legal Services. The responsibilities include: - Collaborating closely with the Director and...
Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Civil Practice Legal Intern will assist Civil Practice attorneys in various NYC Borough offices and specialized units. The primary responsibility is to support attorneys in improving the lives of low-income...
Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The organization’s Civil Practice is offering non-paid internships across various NYC Borough offices and specialized units for Summer 2026. Legal interns will be actively involved in assisting Civil Practice attorneys who...
Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Civil Practice Legal Intern will assist the Civil Practice attorneys of the organization in New York City. The role involves working under the supervision of these attorneys to enhance the...
Title Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities The Civil Practice Legal Intern will support attorneys within the Civil Practice department of the organization. The primary responsibilities include: - Drafting motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits....
Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Civil Practice Legal Intern will work directly under the supervision of Civil Practice attorneys at the organization. The primary responsibilities include: - Assisting attorneys in improving the lives of low-income New...
Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: **Members Only**’s Civil Practice is offering non-paid internships in various NYC Borough offices and specialized units for Summer 2026. Legal interns will assist Civil Practice attorneys, who work to improve the lives...
Title Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities Legal interns will assist the Civil Practice attorneys of the organization in New York City. The primary goal of the Civil Practice is to improve the lives of low-income...
the organization involves a range of responsibilities aimed at ensuring the effective operation of the unit and providing high-quality legal services to senior clients facing eviction. Key responsibilities include: - Supervising,... mentoring, and training staff attorneys, paralegals, and volunteers/interns. - Monitoring an...
Title: Temporary Paralegal Casehandler, Law Reform Unit Job Responsibilities: The Temporary Paralegal Casehandler in the Law Reform Unit is responsible for a range of duties centered on systemic reforms, particularly in the areas of supportive housing and Source of Income discrimination. The...
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: Staff Attorney, Impact Litigation Practice Job Responsibilities: - Litigation and Advocacy: Investigate law enforcement and legal system practices; recommend strategies (litigation or otherwise) to achieve the strategic priorities of the Impact Litigation Practice (ILP). Litigate civil rights cases in state and...
justice lawyers, specifically focusing on housing law. Fellows will engage in various legal activities, including: - Client interviewing to understand their housing issues and needs. - Identifying legal issues that affect clients, particularly those related to eviction prevention and maintaining subsidized... or...
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...
Unit - Tenant Defense involves leading a team dedicated to providing eviction defense and pursuing affirmative... litigation strategies on behalf of clients. The responsibilities encompass supervising staff attorneys, paralegals, and volunteers, ensuring high standards of legal representation and client servic...
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: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Civil Practice Legal Intern will work directly under the supervision of Civil Practice attorneys at the organization. The responsibilities include: - Drafting motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits. - Conducting legal...
Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Civil Practice Legal Intern will work under the supervision of attorneys in the Civil Practice department of the organization. The intern's responsibilities include: - Drafting motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and...
Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Civil Practice Legal Intern will assist Civil Practice attorneys in various NYC Borough offices and specialized units during Summer 2026. The primary role is to support attorneys working to improve...
Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The role of Civil Practice Legal Intern involves working closely under the supervision of Civil Practice attorneys within an organization. The primary responsibilities include: - Drafting legal documents such as motions, pleadings,...
Title: Supervising Housing Attorney (Safety Net Project) Job Responsibilities: - Directly supervise a small team of staff attorneys and paralegals within the landlord/tenant practice. - Provide support to case handlers in analyzing legal issues, developing legal strategies, and supervising the implementation of these...
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: Supervising Attorney, Emergency Response Team (ERT) Job Responsibilities: The Supervising Attorney for the Emergency Response Team (ERT) is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the program within their assigned office. This role requires a commitment to addressing urgent issues of...
Title: Staff Attorney – Housing Rights Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney for Housing Rights at the organization is responsible for a variety of tasks aimed at preserving decent and affordable housing for low-income tenants, including families and single adults. The...
Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The role of a Civil Practice Legal Intern involves working under the guidance of Civil Practice attorneys within the organization. The primary responsibilities include: - Drafting legal documents such as motions, pleadings,...
Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Civil Practice Legal Intern position is a non-paid internship opportunity offered by the organization's Civil Practice for Summer 2026. The internship is designed to assist Civil Practice attorneys who work...
Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Civil Practice Legal Intern will work under the supervision of Civil Practice attorneys within an organization that is committed to improving the lives of low-income New Yorkers. The interns will...
Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Civil Practice Legal Intern will work under the supervision of Civil Practice attorneys at the organization. The primary responsibilities include: - Drafting legal documents such as motions, pleadings, memoranda of law,...
Title Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities The Civil Practice Legal Intern will work under the supervision of the Civil Practice attorneys at the organization. The primary responsibilities include: - Drafting motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and...
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...
Title: Staff Attorney (Multiple Positions Available) Job Responsibilities: - Handle a full caseload of full representation non-payment and holdover proceedings in Housing Court. This involves extensive communication with clients, intense negotiations with opposing counsel, frequent motion practice, discovery, depositions, and significant advocacy...
training programs designed to enhance skills in public interest law. - Conduct client intake interviews and engage in eviction defense litigation. - Perform deadline-sensitive... research to support Housing Court motion practice. - Draft Housing Court motions and potentially argue motions in court. - Accompan...
to enhance legal skills. - Specific to the Tenants’ Rights Unit, interns will: - Conduct client intake interviews for eviction defense litigation. - Perform... deadline-sensitive research to support Housing Court motion practice. - Draft Housing Court motions and potentially argue moti...
training sessions. - Engage in client intake interviews as part of eviction defense litigation. - Conduct deadline-sensitive... research. - Assist attorneys by second-chairing termination hearings. - Draft closing memorandums of law and Housing Court motions. - Accompany attorneys to Housing Court and OIH appearances regularly....
prepare interns for public interest law. - Conduct every aspect of eviction defense litigation including: -... Client intake interviews. - Engaging in deadline-sensitive research to support Housing Court motion practice. - Drafting Housing Court motions. - Arguing motions in court, contingen...
service practice areas, contributing to substantive work and engaging in comprehensive training. The responsibilities include: - Conducting client intake interviews and engaging in deadline-sensitive research. - Assisting in eviction defense litigation by second-chairing... termination hearings. - Drafting closing memorandums of law and Hou...