in all areas of litigation, including case management, proofreading... briefs, preparing documents, filing, preparing binders, drafting form documents, and tracking dockets and cases. - Provide administrative assistance, including scheduling, printing, note-taking, expense reporting/tracking, arranging travel, electronic document management and organization, mailing,...
Title: Tenant Defense Summer Intern Job Responsibilities: - Research housing laws and draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda. - Counsel clients on tenant rights and housing subsidies under attorney supervision. - Support attorneys in hearings, trials, and administrative proceedings. - Assist with settlement negotiations and...
individuals and families. Key responsibilities include: - Handling individual case work, administrative advocacy, and litigation in city and justice... courts, including appellate practice. - Engaging in education and outreach efforts directed at community members, advocates, and service providers. - Adhering to program 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 maintain regular communication with clients. - Build expertise in housing law, subsidies, and public benefits. - Conduct comm...
representation and client service while meeting program and grant objectives. - Lead regular case review meetings and oversee analysis of legal issues, case strategy, and case administration. - Set and enforce litigation schedules and deadlines; review... and edit pleadings and other writte...
Program ## Job Responsibilities - Support litigation in federal and state... courts to advance the mission of the organization. - Conduct administrative advocacy before federal agencies and state and local governments. - Develop and execute other types of advocacy campaigns in collaboration with other...
and families facing housing-related legal issues. Key responsibilities include: - Handling individual case work, administrative advocacy, and litigation in city courts and... justice courts, including appellate practice. - Engaging in education and outreach efforts directed at community members, advocates, and service providers. -...
Title: Associate General Counsel / Assistant Legal Secretary Job Responsibilities: The Associate General Counsel / Assistant Legal Secretary is a crucial role within the organization, tasked with supporting the General Counsel/Legal Secretary in fulfilling the corporate and legal requirements of the organization....
Title Associate General Counsel / Assistant Legal Secretary Job Responsibilities - Assist the General Counsel in advising the Board of Trustees and Cabinet on various legal and management matters, including programs, budgets, policy, legislation, and human resource matters. - Provide legal support on governance...
Title: General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer Job Responsibilities: - Serve as the organization’s chief legal advisor, overseeing legal affairs, in-house corporate matters, policy initiatives, and real estate projects. - Advise on corporate governance, finance, contracts, real estate transactions, and employment matters. -...
Advocacy Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: 1. Litigation and Legal Advocacy: -... Develop and execute legal strategies in collaboration with the Advocacy Director, other staff, and community partners to address systemic issues. - Conduct legal research and provide analysis on complex systemic legal...
Title: Strategic Advocacy Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Develop and execute legal strategies in collaboration with the Advocacy Director, other staff, and community partners to address systemic issues. - Conduct legal research and provide analysis on complex systemic legal issues. - Identify and work...
Title: Staff Attorney Practice Area/Department: Tenant Defense Project Office Location(s): Utica, Binghamton, or Syracuse, NY Hours: 32-35 Hours per week Salary Range: $78, – $96, (DOE) Supervisor: Managing Attorney Posting Date: January 9, 2026 Application Deadline: Until position is filled About the Organization The organization is a non-profit public...
Title: Staff Attorney Practice Area/Department: Tenant Defense Project Office Location(s): Utica, Binghamton, or Syracuse, NY Hours: 32-35 Hours per week Salary Range: $78, – $96, Annually (DOE) Supervisor: Managing Attorney About the Organization The organization is a non-profit public interest law firm that provides free legal information,...
Title: Staff Attorney Practice Area/Department: Tenant Defense Project Office Location(s): Utica, Binghamton, or Syracuse, NY Hours: 32-35 Hours per week Salary Range: $78, – $96, Annually Supervisor: Managing Attorney About the Organization The organization is a non-profit public interest law firm providing free legal information, advice, and...
Title: Staff Attorney, Impact Litigation Practice Job Responsibilities: - Litigation and... system practices; recommend strategies (litigation or otherwise) to achieve... priorities of the Impact Litigation Practice (ILP). Litigate civil... rights cases in state and federal court, both as cocounsel and as lead...
Title: Floating Supervising Attorney, Housing Justice Unit - Tenant Defense** **Job Responsibilities:** The Floating Supervising Attorney in the Housing Justice Unit - Tenant Defense will oversee the operations within the assigned neighborhood office. The primary responsibilities include: - Supervising staff attorneys, paralegals, and...
is tasked with a comprehensive range of responsibilities aimed at supporting the organization’s mission to provide eviction defense and affirmative litigation strategies for clients. The... essential duties include: - Supervising staff attorneys, paralegals, and volunteers to ensure high standa...
proceedings in Housing Court. This involves extensive communication with clients, intense negotiations with opposing counsel, frequent motion practice, discovery, depositions, and significant advocacy with outside agencies on behalf of clients. - Handle litigation before administrative agencies as... necessary, including DHCR ma...
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...
Title: Assistant General Counsel, Regulatory Job Responsibilities: - Render senior-level legal advice and support concerning the life cycle of new regulatory initiatives. - Act as a subject matter resource in areas of legal expertise including arbitration and mediation. -...
Title: Foreclosure Prevention Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal assistance to homeowners threatened with foreclosure in Clinton, Essex, Franklin, and Hamilton Counties, operating from the organization's Plattsburgh office. - Offer advice, brief service, negotiation, and full representation in foreclosure proceedings, settlement conferences, and...
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...
Attorney Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney at the organization is responsible for providing legal counsel and representing clients in a variety of civil law matters. This includes dealing with issues related to consumer debts, education, employment, family, juvenile matters,...
Title: Managing Attorney Practice Area/Department: Utica Office Job Responsibilities The Managing Attorney holds a critical leadership role within the organization, overseeing the administration, supervision, and legal work of the Utica Office. The primary responsibilities include ensuring the delivery of high-quality legal services to...
Title: Supervising Senior Attorney, EDCAP Job Responsibilities: The Supervising Senior Attorney for the Education Debt Consumer Assistance Program (EDCAP) will oversee the EDCAP unit's practice, handle their own cases, and supervise the EDCAP Paralegal. Key responsibilities include: - Developing and implementing the vision...
Title: Legal Assistant III Job Responsibilities: - Manage all aspects of preparing agendas for weekly Board of Trustees meetings for the New York corporation and execute follow-up actions as directed by the General Counsel. - Handle all corporate governance compliance matters for all...
Title: Law Graduates – Housing Rights Job Responsibilities: - Conduct client intake both in person and via telephone. - Perform legal research and draft legal memoranda, advocacy letters, and other legal documents. - Litigate all phases of cases, including drafting pleadings,...
Title Supervising Senior Attorney, Education Debt Consumer Assistance Program (EDCAP) Job Responsibilities - Oversee the practice of the EDCAP unit, manage and develop the program, and supervise the EDCAP Paralegal. - Provide training, technical assistance, and support to attorneys, advocates,...
Title: Supervising Senior Attorney, Education Debt Consumer Assistance Program (EDCAP) Job Responsibilities: - Oversee the EDCAP unit's practice, manage and develop the EDCAP program. - Supervise the EDCAP Paralegal and any future EDCAP employees. - Provide training, technical assistance, and support to attorneys, advocates,...
Title: Staff Attorney/Senior Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: 1. Client Representation & Legal Advocacy: - Develop expertise in working with LGBTQ+ clients. - Conduct client intake interviews, assess eligibility for immigration relief, and provide comprehensive legal consultations. - Represent clients in removal proceedings...
Title: Constitutional Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: The Constitutional Law Fellow will operate under the guidance of senior attorneys at the organization and will assume significant responsibility and autonomy. The key responsibilities include: - Assisting state and local governments in defending their gun safety...
of direct and comprehensive legal services to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. The attorney will provide services that include advice, negotiation, and litigation in family law and... matrimonial matters. Additionally, the attorney will offer holistic representation in rela...
complex immigration matters, including detained and non-detained removal proceedings, applications before USCIS, and advisals regarding the consequences of pending criminal or family court proceedings. - Collaborate with colleagues and external partners in developing and implementing defense strategies involving federal litigation, collatera...
Title: Immigration Supervising Attorney (Temporary/Remote) Job Responsibilities: Client Representation - Represent a reduced number of noncitizens on complex immigration matters, including both detained and non-detained removal proceedings, applications before USCIS, and advisals regarding the consequences of pending criminal or family court proceedings. - Collaborate...
regulations. - Review pollution permits and data. - Support public comments, litigation, and issue-focused reports under... the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, and other federal and state environmental laws. Education and Experience Information: - Must be a currently enrolled law student. - Application...
Title: Legal Program Manager Job Responsibilities: - Collaborate with legal, engineering, security, and other business and compliance teams to lead and build legal programs that align internal practices with external commitments and legal obligations. - Support regulatory inquiries, audits, and investigations by coordinating...
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: Floating Supervising Attorney, Housing Justice Unit - Tenant Defense Job Responsibilities: The Floating Supervising Attorney in the Housing Justice Unit - Tenant Defense is tasked with a variety of responsibilities aimed at supporting and enhancing the operations of the organization’s Housing...
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 smooth and effective day-to-day operations of the unit within an assigned office. This...
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: 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: 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...
(.) is tasked with leading and expanding the organization's legal strategy aimed at dismantling harmful surveillance systems and ensuring transparency and accountability in the government's use of novel technologies. The key responsibilities include: - Legal Strategy and Litigation Leadership: - Developing...
responsible for: - Engaging in landlord litigation, including non-payment, holdover, HP,... 7A, and harassment proceedings in Housing Court and Supreme Court. - Conducting frequent motion practice, discovery, depositions, and communication with clients. - Negotiating with opposing counsel and advocating wi...
and advocacy, including direct negotiation, resolution of cases, filing administrative claims, and multi-plaintiff federal court litigation. - Collaborate closely with... organization members and organizers to envision and implement strategic affirmative litigation projects and leverage other... strategies to strengthen worker organizin...
strong background in civil litigation to provide high-quality legal... assistance to low-income individuals in New York state's rural counties. The paralegal will be responsible for preparing documents for submission to the Courts and should be adept at working both independently...
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 a variety of critical responsibilities that ensure the effective functioning of the unit. The attorney...
Title: Assistant County Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Draft County contracts, real estate documents, and local legislation. - Attend committee meetings of the County Legislature and meetings of County boards and commissions as assigned. - Perform a variety of legal research to support County operations. -...
Title: Supervising Attorney, Housing Related Government Benefits Job Responsibilities: The role of Supervising Attorney in the Housing Justice Unit – Tenant Defense within the Civil Practice of the organization involves several key responsibilities. The Supervising Attorney is tasked with ensuring the smooth...