Staff Attorney - Housing Justice & Tenant Defense
BronxWorks
BronxWorks seeks passionate law graduates and newly admitted attorneys to join our growing Tenant Defense team. This role offers immediate courtroom experience and the opportunity to help shape a rapidly expanding housing defense practice. As part of the Tenant Defense Program, you will provide full legal representation for tenants, engage in outreach, and work in a fast-paced, collaborative office near Bronx Housing Court and Yankee Stadium. #J-18808-Ljbffr BronxWorks
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