Housing Justice Lawyer - Law Graduate, Tenant Defense
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The Legal Aid Society’s Civil Practice invites Law Graduate students to apply for Housing Justice Unit—Tenant Defense positions for Fall 2027. The program pairs Law Graduates with a Housing Supervisor and operates under LAS Practice orders as they await NY Bar admission. Responsibilities include client representation, intake, outreach, and advocacy before bodies at multiple levels, with opportunities to influence policy and community collaboration. Strong writing and advocacy skills required. #J-18808-Ljbffr Out Professionals
- The Legal Aid Society’s Civil Practice in Brooklyn seeks an experienced Supervising Attorney for the Housing Justice Unit - Tenant Defense. The role oversees day-to-day operations, mentors staff, and leads in-house management discussions to advance public interest litigation...HouseHousing
- The Legal Aid Society’s Housing Justice Unit—Tenant Defense invites Law Graduates for Fall 2027 to support representation across trials, appeals, and administrative matters while awaiting New York Bar admission. You will work under a Housing Supervisor within the Practice...HouseHousingFor graduates
$102.12k - $172.68k
...seeking an experienced and talented lawyer with a deep commitment to public interest... ...the Brooklyn Neighborhood Office's Housing Justice Unit - Tenant Defense. The Civil Practice's Housing... ...to and experience in public interest law and civil legal services Minimum of...HouseHousingWork at officeLocal areaRemote workVisa sponsorshipWork visa- Civil Practice Law Graduate, Housing Justice - Tenant Defense - Fall 2027 #26-88 New York, New York, United States Deadline is 3:00 PM EST for Date Listed... ...collaboratively with other organizations, pro bono lawyers, and partners Maintain a full caseload of clients Some...HouseHousingFor graduatesWork experience placementInternshipWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startVisa sponsorshipWork visaFlexible hoursNight shiftWeekend workAfternoon shift
$80.34k - $88.92k
...program sites, we provide housing support, youth and... ...works to advance housing justice and prevent displacement for low-income tenants across the Bronx. BronxWorks... ...Services - Tenant Defense Program As one of New York... ...equity Tenant Defense Law Graduates & Staff Attorneys -...HouseHousingFor graduatesFull timeWork at officeLocal areaImmediate start- ...Call Counsel is seeking a Staff Attorney - Housing Justice Advocate to join their team in Bronx, NY... ...in-person court appearances to support tenants facing eviction. Ideal candidates should... ...a strong commitment to public interest law. The position offers the chance to...HouseHousingRemote job
- ...residents in obtaining legal assistance. Responsibilities include preparing legal documents, assisting clients, and advocating for tenant rights. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of experience in a legal setting and possess strong organizational and communication...HouseHousing
$75k
...Prevention Unit. This role involves legal representation in eviction defense cases while working closely with low-income clients. The ideal... ...excellent communication skills, and a commitment to social justice. LawNY offers a competitive salary starting at $75,000, plus...HouseHousingFull timeWork at office- ...services program, is seeking a Housing Staff Attorney. Our service... ...be licensed to practice law in NYS or be eligible for admission. Law Graduates will be considered if they... ...assistance will include eviction defense, asserting protections for tenants and fully utilizing the law...HouseHousingFor graduatesPermanent employmentTemporary workWork at officeLocal areaRemote workFlexible hours
- ...Job Title: Staff Attorney – Housing Justice Advocate Location: Bronx, NY Schedule... ...Bronx Housing Court Represent tenants at trial and in contested... ...Who You Are Admitted to practice law in New York, or awaiting admission (recent graduates welcome) At least one year of litigation...HouseHousingFor graduatesLocal areaRemote work1 day per week
- ...program sites, we provide housing support, youth and... ...works to advance housing justice and prevent displacement for low income tenants across the Bronx. Senior... ...The Tenant Defense Senior Staff Attorney I... ...Mentor junior staff and law graduates, accompanying them to court...HouseHousingFor graduatesWork experience placementLocal area
- The Center for Justice Innovation is looking for a Housing Court Navigator to support tenants facing eviction in NYC. This position involves conducting intakes, providing case management, and coordinating with court staff. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience...HouseHousingFull time
$86.8k
...award-winning, innovative law and policy organization... ...legal defense model that serves more... ...committed to securing justice for families, we built... ...with public benefits, housing, criminal defense or immigration... ...experience gained post JD graduation CFR offers a generous...HouseHousingFor graduatesInterim roleTrial period$243.88k
...Deputy Attorney General Social Justice Division (3904)Occupational... ...for investigating and enforcing laws that protect the interests of... ...Real Estate Finance, and the Housing Protection Unit. There are more... ...enforcement actions to protect tenants and ensure safe housing throughout...HouseHousingMinimum wagePermanent employmentFull timeWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startRemote work2 days per week$99k
Entry Level Staff Attorney, Family Defense Practice Full Time Brooklyn, NY... ...(BDS) seeks rising third year law students, judicial law clerks, and recent law school graduates for Entry Level Staff Attorney... ...services, including for housing, public benefits, education, and...HouseHousingFor graduatesFull timeInterim roleWork at officeMonday to FridayFlexible hours- On Call Counsel seeks a Staff Attorney for housing justice advocacy in the Bronx. You will join a nonprofit legal team protecting New Yorkers... ...non-payment and holdover proceedings, and representing tenants in court and before agencies. One year of litigation experience...HouseHousingRemote job
$75k
...representation, primarily in eviction defense and foreclosure cases in Tompkins... ...with social and economic justice. QUALIFICATIONS Admitted to practice... ...maintain specialized knowledge in housing matters, particularly landlord-tenant law, foreclosure prevention, subsidized...HouseHousingFull timeTemporary workWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startWork from home3 days per week$79.4k - $96.2k
Since 1968, Build Up Justice NYC has provided free legal services... ...rights litigation, and eviction defense to defend the rights of... ...federal officials to enforce housing laws and develop legislative solutions... ...representing clients in low-income tenant groups, community...HouseHousingWork at officeRemote workFlexible hoursAfternoon shift$75k
...representation, primarily in eviction defense cases in Allegany and... ...with social and economic justice. QUALIFICATIONS... ...specialized knowledge in housing matters, particularly: landlord‑tenant, subsidized housing, and... ...developments in the area of poverty law and the application of an...HouseHousingFull timeTemporary workWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startWork from home3 days per week- The Legal Aid Society’s Civil Practice seeks a Supervising Attorney for the Brooklyn Neighborhood Office’s Housing Justice Unit - Tenant Defense. The role leads day-to-day operations, mentors staff, and collaborates with the Director of Housing and the supervisory team...HouseHousingWork at office
$64k - $67.5k
...recognized by the Department of Justice and staffed with... ...in immigration law, including family-based... ...deportation and removal defense, with a focus on humanitarian... ...experience. New graduates who have completed an approved... ...but not limited to housing, public benefits and child...HouseHousingFor graduatesPermanent employmentFull timeContract workWork at officeRemote workFlexible hours$92.5k - $113k
...Seeyourworkdirectlycontributetokeepingfamilieshousedandstabilizingcommunitiesinneed. Requirements: AdmittedtopracticelawinNewYork Must have 1-2 years of tenant experience; 3 - 5 years law experience FamiliarwithNYChousinglaworeagertolearn; Committedtosocialjustice,publicservice,andclient-centeredadvocacy...HouseHousing- Outerbridge Law P.C. seeks an Associate Attorney to join its New York City practice. The ideal candidate is intelligent... ...of New York City. Responsibilities include appearing in Housing Court, handling landlord-tenant matters, drafting pleadings and motions, and conducting...HouseHousing
- ...seeks an attorney to join our Civil Justice Practice as a Housing and Benefits attorney to provide legal... ...immigration matters. BDS is a public defense office representing low-income New Yorkers... ...rights of individuals and to change laws and #J-18808-Ljbffr Brooklyn-...HouseHousingWork at office
- A nonprofit advocacy organization is seeking a Staff Attorney to join their dedicated legal team in the Bronx, focusing on housing justice. You'll represent clients facing eviction, develop legal strategies for housing stability, and conduct outreach to empower communities...HouseHousingRemote job
$100 per hour
...Description Job Description Outerbridge Law P.C. is seeking a sharp, motivated Associate... ...York City. Responsibilities: Appear in Housing Court and other courts throughout all five boroughs Handle landlord-tenant and housing litigation matters Draft pleadings...HouseHousingHourly payFull time- RiseBoro Community Partnership seeks a Tenant Services Coordinator to provide direct care services and referrals for tenants at the 315 West 94th Affordable Housing Services Program in New York. You will work with the Assistant Site Director to promote stable living for...HouseHousing
$79.4k - $96.2k
...organization seeks a Staff Attorney for its Preserving Affordable Housing program. The successful candidate will have at least 1 year of... ...litigation experience and will advocate for low-income tenants in Brooklyn, NY. Responsibilities include litigation work, client...HouseHousing$71.44k - $121.54k
...statewide, nonprofit public interest law firm in Georgia that offers... ..., fostering equal access to justice and opportunities out of... ...issues, including family law, housing, access to public benefits, eviction... ...clients. Requirements: Graduate of an accredited law school;...HouseHousingFor graduatesFull timeWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours- Job Overview A law firm seeks a Landlord‑Tenant Associate Attorney for its New York, NY office. The ideal candidate will have 2‑5 years of experience... ...residential and commercial matters before New York City Housing Courts and New York State Supreme Courts. This role...HouseHousingWork at office
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