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
- On Call Counsel is seeking a Staff Attorney - Housing Justice Advocate to join their team in Bronx, NY. This role primarily involves remote work alongside frequent in-person court appearances to support tenants facing eviction. Ideal candidates should have at least one...HouseHousingRemote job
$83k - $100k
...the Role Are you a passionate attorney looking to make a real impact... ...? We are seeking a full-time Staff Attorney to join a dynamic,... ...multidisciplinary team dedicated to elder justice. This is an in-office role... ..., including Supreme Court, Housing Court, and Family Court . You...HouseHousingPermanent employmentFull timeWork at office- Housing Works is seeking a Staff Attorney in New York, focusing on poverty law and impact litigation to support individuals living with HIV/AIDS among other vulnerable populations. The position emphasizes defense against homelessness and upholding housing as healthcare....HouseHousingRemote job
$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$92.5k - $113k
...and one on-site day weekly Make a Difference. Fight for Housing Justice. Are you a passionate advocate ready to use your legal skills... ...Bronx-based nonprofit organization, is seeking a Staff Attorney to join a dedicated legal team protecting New Yorkers from...HouseHousingLocal areaRemote work1 day per week- ...On Call Counsel seeks a Staff Attorney for housing justice advocacy in the Bronx. You will join a nonprofit legal team protecting New Yorkers from eviction, handling full-representation non-payment and holdover proceedings, and representing tenants in court and before...HouseHousingRemote work
$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$83k - $100k
...Staff Attorney (Part-Time) – Immediate Opportunity Location: Bronx, NY Schedule: 4 Days per... ...Attorney to join a multidisciplinary elder justice team dedicated to protecting the rights... ...while representing clients in Family, Housing, and Supreme Courts throughout New York...HouseHousingPart timeImmediate start$83k - $100k
...Staff Attorney – The Weinberg Center for Elder Justice - Immediate Opportunity Join Our Team at The Weinberg Center for Elder Justice! Schedule: 4 Days a week... ...appearances across NYC and Westchester (Family, Housing, and Supreme Court). Key Responsibilities Develop legal...HouseHousingTemporary workPart timeWork at officeImmediate start- ...Staff Attorney at Covenant House New YorkJoin a Legacy of Hope and Empowerment at Covenant House New York!For over 50 years, Covenant House New York... ..., mental health, employment, education, juvenile justice, and more.What You'll DoMeet with and represent clients on...HouseHousingImmediate start
$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- ...Job Title: Staff Attorney – Housing Justice Advocate Location: Bronx, NY Schedule: Primarily remote, aside from frequent in-person Bronx court appearances and potentially one on-site day per week My client, a respected Bronx-based nonprofit organization, is seeking a...HouseHousingLocal areaRemote work1 day per week
- ...Staff Attorney PositionFounded in 1990, NYLAG is a leading civil legal services organization... ...should not determine who has access to justice. We aim to disrupt systemic racism by serving... ...range of issues including: benefits, housing, employment, immigration, and advance...HouseHousingImmediate start2 days per week
$100k - $123k
...Attorney-Direct Hire Position Summary: Our client is a non-profit... ...with issues related to housing and evictions. The ideal... ...public interest law and social justice. • Attend professional meetings... ...with other departmental staff; • Perform general clerical...HouseHousingLocal areaMonday to Friday$75k - $93k
...Staff Attorney PositionHousing Works seeks a Staff Attorney to conduct poverty law and impact litigation. Housing Works seeks an attorney with at least one year of housing court experience... ...Requirements:A strong commitment to social justice and human/civil rightsInitiative and...HouseHousingLocal areaImmediate startRemote workFlexible hours$80.34k - $88.92k
...or an alternative application process. Staff Attorney - 51922 Full Time Bronx, NY, US 2 days... ...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...HouseHousingFull timeWork at officeLocal areaImmediate start$87k
...across New York City by providing crucial housing services and eviction prevention legal... ...people’s lives. Reports to: Supervising Attorney Pay Range: $87,000 - $87,000 per year FLSA... ...to public‑interest law and social justice. Physical Requirements Ability to walk,...HouseHousingPermanent employmentFull timeTemporary workLocal areaMonday to Friday$75k
...fill an immediate opening for a full-time Staff Attorney in its Eviction Prevention/Foreclosure... ...intersect with social and economic justice. QUALIFICATIONS Admitted to practice and... ...and maintain specialized knowledge in housing matters, particularly landlord-tenant law...HouseHousingFull timeTemporary workWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startWork from home3 days per week$79.57k - $89.53k
...Youth Represent is seeking a full-time Staff Attorney to join our team. Youth Represent is... ...particularly in criminal defense, education, housing, name change law, or employment... ...40 clients Experience working with justice-involved youth Superb research, analysis...HouseHousingFull timeTemporary workWork at officeLocal areaRemote workTrial periodFlexible hoursShift work$80k - $85k
...Posted on Aug 8, 2026 Position Summary The staff attorney works as part of a team with the CGP... ...of powers; including Civil Court (Housing) appearances with staff and/or clients.... ...service, government benefits, and social justice issues are desirable Must have a license...HouseHousingPermanent employmentWork at office- The Weinberg Center for Elder Justice is seeking a part-time, in-person Staff Attorney to join our multidisciplinary team in Riverdale, NY. The role involves direct... ...appearances across NYC and Westchester (Family, Housing, and Supreme Court). Qualifications include a JD...HouseHousingPart time
- NLS secures justice and resolves fundamental legal problems for those who are low-income... ...need of legal assistance. Job Title: Staff Attorney #249 Beaver County Office Department:... ...and who may require representation on housing, expungement, and consumer matters. This...HouseHousingTemporary workWork at office
$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$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$85.61k - $133.35k
...racial, social and economic justice for low‑income New Yorkers. For... ...clients meet basic needs for housing, income and economic security... ...provider in the country; our staff of more than 600 people in... ...Brooklyn Legal Services - Staff Attorney LGBTQ & HIV Advocacy Project...HouseHousingFull timeWeekend work- 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
$71.44k - $121.54k
...individuals, fostering equal access to justice and opportunities out of... ...issues, including family law, housing, access to public benefits, eviction... ...approximately 200 full-time staff members. Job Summary GLSP seeks a senior staff attorney with at least five (5) years of...HouseHousingFull timeWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours$87.21k - $93.18k
...determine who has access to justice. We aim to disrupt systemic racism... ...our community safe. NYLAG’s staff of 350 impacted the lives of... ...opening for a Staff Attorney to join one of the longest standing... ...issues including: benefits, housing, employment, immigration, and...HouseHousingFull timeWork at officeImmediate startFlexible hours2 days per week$108.85k - $174.16k
Legal Services NYC is looking for a Supervising Attorney for its Manhattan office. This role includes managing cases in housing court and collaborating with community-based... ...should have a strong commitment to social justice and a minimum of 3 years of experience providing...HouseHousingWork at office- Queens District Attorney's Office Brave Justice 2L Summer 2027 Legal Internship Location: Kew Gardens, NY Department: Legal Job Type: Internship... ...will be supplemented by QDA funding. A limited amount of housing will be available to non-NYC domiciled students on a case...HouseHousingInternshipSummer internshipWork at officeMonday to Friday
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