Job Title: Supervising Senior Attorney, Tenant Advocacy Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal representation 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 handle cases. - Travel frequently to housing courts on Long Island, particularly Suffolk C
Job Title: Supervising Senior Attorney, Public Benefits Job Responsibilities: - Lead or serve in a leadership role as part of a litigation team in impact litigation and class actions in both state and federal court, incorporating the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Civil Rights Act, and the Fair Labor Standards Act, where appropriate. - Represent clients at all stages of litigation, including providing advice and counsel and direct representation in federal court, state
Job 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, including managing Paralegals, the Program Manager, and Supervising Attorneys. - Collaborating with various teams such as the Housing Leadership...
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Staff Attorney The candidate must be entry level attorneys or recent law graduates to work in its District Court Trial Bureau. Should have a demonstrated interest in criminal defense and/or public interest law. read more
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Staff Attorney, Family Court Bureau The candidate should be admitted or soon to be admitted to practice who have a demonstrated interest in family law and/or public interest law. read more
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Nassau Suffolk Law Services Committee Inc. (NSLS) has an immediate opening in our Hempstead office for a full-time staff attorney, assigned to the Mental Health Law Project, which provides representation to Nassau County’s psychiatrically disabled population in a variety of civil matters, before administrative agencies and various courts. Duties include representation of eligible clients from intake through negotiated settlement, hearing, trial and appeal if necessar 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, 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 The candidate will assist low-income veterans with a wide variety of legal needs, including public benefits, heath care access, housing, consumer debt, child support, challenges to inappropriate discharges where eligibility for housing or benefits are negatively impacted. Will handle issues from intake through hearing or trial and appeal as necessary. Participation in community legal education is also expected. Should have admission to New York State Bar and a read more
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Staff Attorneys - Foreclosure Prevention Candidates will work under direct supervision of the Foreclosure Prevention Program Manager or designee. Advocate and provide legal services for homeowners who are in jeopardy of foreclosure in the primary residence. Client intakes, analysis of loan documents to detect for subprime loans and/or predatory lending. Prepare/Review financial modification proposals/packages for submission to lender or servicer client. Communicate with Bank read more
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Staff Attorney The candidate will work with tenant associations, tenant organizers, community-based organizations, partner legal services agencies and pro bono attorneys, and conduct regular off-site intake for applicants for legal services. Will work in the Borough-wide Tenant Defense and Eviction Prevention Practice unit. May work with tenant associations, community based organizations and pro bono attorneys to help obtain repairs and essential services, and conduct regula read more
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Staff Attorney The candidate will work with tenant associations, tenant organizers, community-based organizations, partner legal services agencies and pro bono attorneys, and conduct regular off-site intake for applicants for legal services. Will work in Tenant Rights Coalition (TRC) unit. May be required to work in more than one community or borough depending on changing client needs and priorities. Handle group tenant representation, bring affirmative litigation to enforce read more
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Staff Attorney The candidate will also work with tenant associations, tenant organizers, community-based organizations, partner legal services agencies and pro bono attorneys, and conduct regular off-site intake for applicants for legal services. Will work with the borough-wide Tenant Defense and Eviction Prevention Practice unit. May also work with tenant associations, community based organizations and pro bono attorneys to help obtain repairs and essential services, and co read more
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Staff Attorney The candidate will serve as a Housing Staff Attorney. Will also work with tenant associations, tenant organizers, community-based organizations, partner legal services agencies and pro bono attorneys, and conduct regular off-site intake for applicants for legal services. Will work with the Tenant Rights Coalition (TRC) unit. May be required to work in more than one community or borough depending on changing client needs and priorities. May be required to handl 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