Staff Attorney Housing Justice
$92.5k - $113kThe TemPositions Group of Companies
JobTitle:StaffAttorney–HousingJusticeAdvocate Salary: $92,500–$113,000 Location: Bronx,NY Schedule: Primarilyremote,within-personcourtappearancesandoneon-sitedayweekly MakeaDifference.FightforHousingJustice. Areyouapassionateadvocatereadytouseyourlegalskillstomakeanimpact?Ourclient,arespectedBronx-basednonprofitorganization,isseekinga StaffAttorney tojoinadedicatedlegalteamprotectingNewYorkersfromevictionandhousinginstability.Thisismorethanjustajob–it’sachancetoserveonthefrontlinesofthefightforhousingjustice,supportinglow-incomefamiliesinoneofthemostdiverseandvibrantcommunitiesinthecity.OnlyONEyearofexperiencerequiredinlitigation-practiceareadoesnotmatter. WhatYou’llDo: Beacourtroomadvocate :RepresentclientsfacingevictioninBronxHousingCourtthroughlitigationandnegotiation. Fightforhousingstability :Counselclientsanddeveloplegalstrategiesthathelpfamiliesstayintheirhomes. Handlemeaningfulcases :Takefullownershipofadynamiccaseload,includingnon-paymentandholdoverproceedings,administrativehearings,andappeals. Empowercommunities :Leadoutreach,legaleducationworkshops,andtrainingstoinformtenantsoftheirrightsandstrengthencommunityresilience. Collaborateforimpact :Workcloselywithsocialworkers,advocates,andhousingcounselorsinaholistic,client-centeredmodel. Createlastingchange :Draftmotions,orders,stipulations,andengageinstrategiclitigationtoinfluencehousingoutcomesatasystemiclevel. WhyThisRoleIsExciting: HybridFlexibility :Enjoyaprimarilyremoteworkschedulewithmeaningfulin-personengagementincourtandon-siteonedayaweek. Bepartofamission :Joinanonprofitwithastrongreputationforadvocacy,communityimpact,andsupportingunderservedpopulations. Mentorship&Growth :Early-careerattorneyswelcomed!Gethands-onexperienceandprofessionaldevelopmentinafast-pacedlegalenvironment. TangibleImpact :Seeyourworkdirectlycontributetokeepingfamilieshousedandstabilizingcommunitiesinneed. Requirements: AdmittedtopracticelawinNewYork Must have 1-2 years of tenant experience; 3 - 5 years law experience FamiliarwithNYChousinglaworeagertolearn; Committedtosocialjustice,publicservice,andclient-centeredadvocacy; Skilledinmanagingtime,organizingcomplexinformation,andcommunicatingclearly; Comfortablehandlingabusycaseloadandappearingregularlyincourt; Spanishlanguageskillsareastrongplus. HowtoApply: Sendyourresumeto View email address on click.appcast.io andtakethenextstepinyourlegalcareerwithpurpose. WeareanEqualOpportunityEmployerandcomplywithallapplicablefederal,state,andlocalfairemploymentpracticeslaws.Westrictlyprohibitanddonottoleratediscriminationagainstemployees,applicants,oranyothercoveredpersonsbecauseofrace,color,religion,creed,nationaloriginorancestry,ethnicity,sex,sexualorientation,gender(includinggenderidentityandexpression),maritalorfamilialstatus,age,physicalormentaldisability,perceiveddisability,citizenshipstatus,serviceintheuniformedservices,geneticinformation,height,weight,oranyothercharacteristicprotectedunderapplicablefederal,state,orlocallaw.Applicationsfrommembersofminoritygroupsandwomenareencouraged. Pay:$92,500.00 - $113,000.00 #J-18808-Ljbffr The TemPositions Group of Companies
$75k - $93k
HOUSING WORKS INC is seeking a Staff Attorney in New York to conduct impact litigation related to housing law for vulnerable populations. The role requires commitment to social justice and at least one year of housing court experience, supporting clients living with HIV...HouseHousingRemote jobFlexible hours$90k - $105k
Employment Staff Attorney, Civil Justice Practice Full Time Brooklyn, NY, US Salary Range: $90,000.00 To $105,000.00 Annually Brooklyn Defender... ...from legal system involvement and provides legal services in Housing and Benefits, Education, Employment, and other matters....HouseHousingFull timeWork at office$79.4k - $96.2k
A nonprofit legal organization seeks a Staff Attorney for its Preserving Affordable Housing program. The successful candidate will have at least 1 year of landlord litigation experience and will advocate for low-income tenants in Brooklyn, NY. Responsibilities include...HouseHousing$87k
...in New York City is seeking a dedicated attorney to provide legal representation to low-income... ...will manage a caseload in Bronx Housing Court, offer counseling to clients, and... ...bar admission, and a commitment to social justice. The position offers a competitive salary...HouseHousingFull time$70k - $110k
...organization committed to providing access to justice for individuals and families is currently seeking skilled and dedicated Staff Attorneys with experience in landlord-tenant... ...disputes, including eviction proceedings, housing code violations, rent overcharge cases, and...HouseHousingRemote workWork from home$75k - $93k
...comprehensive healthcare plans; housing costs covered by Housing Works with staff paying a portion. PTO accrues immediately... ...team of experienced housing attorneys and civil‑rights specialists.... ...Qualifications Strong commitment to social justice and human/civil rights....HouseHousingLocal areaImmediate startRemote workFlexible hours$86.8k
...nationally: we assign every client an attorney and a social work staff member, and teams have the support... ...As an agency committed to securing justice for families, we built the to defend... ...in family defense, public benefits, housing, criminal defense, immigration, or other...HouseHousingInterim roleTrial period- ...more than 65 program sites, we provide housing support, youth and senior services, immigration... ...Department works to advance housing justice and prevent displacement for low-income... ...equity. Tenant Defense Law Graduates & Staff Attorneys - BronxWorks (Right to Counsel)....HouseHousingInternshipWork at officeLocal areaImmediate start
$79.4k - $96.2k
Since 1968, Build Up Justice NYC has provided free legal services for low-income residents... ..., and federal officials to enforce housing laws and develop legislative solutions... ...affirmed. Build Up Justice NYC seeks Staff Attorney for its Brooklyn-based Preserving Affordable...HouseHousingWork at officeRemote workFlexible hoursAfternoon shift$104.95k - $181.57k
Overview Job Title: Staff Attorney - Homicide Defense Team Department: Criminal Defense Practice... ...dignity and respect and to advancing justice for individuals and communities that... ...(family defense, immigration defense, housing defense and other civil defense) to obtain...HouseHousingFull timeWork at officeLocal areaShift work$94.5k
...across New York City by providing crucial housing services and eviction prevention legal... ...people’s lives. Reports to Supervising Attorney Pay Range $94,500 - $94,500 per year FLSA... ...to public interest law and social justice. Physical Requirements Ability to walk...HouseHousingPermanent employmentFull timeTemporary workWork at officeLocal areaMonday to Friday$85.91k - $176.57k
Overview Job Title: Staff Attorney, Youth Law Team Department: Criminal Defense Practice Location... ...dignity and respect and to advancing justice for individuals and communities that... ..., family defense, immigration defense, housing defense and other civil defense) to...HouseHousingFull timeWork at officeLocal areaTrial periodFlexible hours2 days per week$87.21k - $97.13k
...determine who has access to justice. We aim to disrupt systemic racism... ...our community safe. NYLAG’s staff of 350 impacted the lives of... ...for a temporary staff attorney to join one of the longest standing... ...issues including: benefits, housing, employment, immigration, and...HouseHousingFull timeTemporary workWork at officeImmediate startFlexible hours2 days per week$94.5k
A non-profit organization in New York City seeks a dedicated attorney to provide eviction prevention legal support for low-income clients... .... The successful candidate will represent clients in Bronx Housing Court, ensuring they receive culturally sensitive services. Ideal...HouseHousingFull time- A nonprofit organization providing legal services in New York City is seeking a dedicated attorney to represent low-income clients facing eviction. This full-time position will involve providing counseling, handling court proceedings, and conducting outreach activities...HouseHousingFull time
- ...community-focused legal nonprofit in New York City is seeking a dedicated attorney to provide eviction prevention services for low-income clients. The successful candidate will represent clients in Bronx Housing Court, handle case litigation, and conduct outreach efforts. A...HouseHousingFull time
$86.8k - $122.8k
...part of CFR’s interdisciplinary legal teams (comprised of attorneys, social work staff, paralegals and parent advocates) to provide our clients with... ...attorney. Experience in family defense, public benefits, housing, criminal defense, immigration, or other public interest...HouseHousingFull timeInterim role- Staff Attorney - Philadelphia, Delaware Widener University is currently seeking a Staff Attorney for its Philadelphia site of the Health,... ...least 3 years of legal services experience in public benefits, housing law or family law. Lived experience similar to the clients...HouseHousingLocal areaRemote workShift work
- Brooklyn-Legal-Services-Corporation-A is seeking a CED Staff Attorney to join a collaborative team dedicated to community development in... ...relevant experience, and a commitment to racial and economic justice. The position offers a competitive salary and a hybrid work environment...HouseHousing
- An established nonprofit organization is seeking dedicated Staff Attorneys to champion tenant rights and provide legal advocacy in landlord... ...from home while representing clients in court and ensuring justice for underserved communities. You will engage in litigation, negotiate...HouseHousingRemote jobWork from home
- ...dedicated to reducing poverty and advancing housing equity across New York City . Through... ...We’re seeking a passionate and driven attorney with at least 3 years of relevant experience... ...proceedings Strong commitment to social justice and community advocacy Ability to...HouseHousing
$104.5k - $112.5k
Make the Road New York is seeking a full-time Supervising Housing Attorney to oversee legal services for low-income tenants in Brooklyn. The... ...demands expertise in housing law and a commitment to social justice. Ideal candidates will be bilingual in Spanish and English with...HouseHousingFull time$98k - $108k
...Overview: Since 1968, Build Up Justice NYC has provided free legal services... ...state, and federal officials to enforce housing laws and develop legislative solutions... ...economic justice. The Supervising Staff Attorney will be responsible managing a small...HouseHousingContract workWork at officeLocal areaRemote workWeekend workAfternoon shiftBuild Up Justice NYC
Brooklyn, NY22 hours ago- ...seeking a Social Services Advocate to support attorneys in the Public Defender’s Office by... ...including details about mental health, housing, and more. Responsibilities include documenting... ...'s degree in Social Work or Criminal Justice is required, with MSW preferred. This...HouseHousingWork at office
$110k - $135k
...Responsibilities Directly supervise between one and five staff attorneys in housing rights litigation, including: group tenant association representation... ...meet organizational goals and advance housing rights and justice Work and liaise with community partners (community based...HouseHousingInternshipWork at officeAfternoon shift$180k - $185k
Yeshiva University seeks a Senior Staff Attorney at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law to assist with the Perlmutter Freedom Clinic. This... ...years of litigation experience and a commitment to social justice. The salary range is $180,000 - $185,000, with routine travel...Full time- Brooklyn Defenders Services seeks an Employment Staff Attorney for their Civil Justice Practice in New York City. This full-time role involves representing low-income clients facing employment issues linked to criminal or immigration matters. The ideal candidate will have...Full time
$84k
Overview Attorney Fellow - Fellowship Proposal Invitation - Fall 20... ...’s oldest and largest social justice legal services organization,... ...public defender in New York City, staff protect the rights of the... ...community-based services, and housing for individuals interacting...HouseHousingWork at officeVisa sponsorship$79.46k - $96.2k
...Organization Overview: Since 1968,Build Up Justice NYChas provided free legal services for... ..., and federal officials to enforce housing laws and develop legislative solutions... .... Position Summary The CED Staff Attorney will join our diverse, collaborative team...HouseHousingContract workWork at officeRemote workWeekend workAfternoon shift$64k - $67.5k
...Description Job Description The DVLP Staff Attorney, using autonomy and independence,... ...District Attorney’s office Family Justice Centers Mayor’s office Representatives... ...victims, including but not limited to housing, public benefits and child support....HouseHousingFull timeContract workWork at officeLocal areaRemote workFlexible hours
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