Company name
Brooklyn Legal Services
Location
Brooklyn, NY, United States
Employment Type
Full-Time
Industry
Legal
Posted on
Sep 03, 2020
Profile
Staff Attorney, Tenant Rights Coalition
The candidate must be admitted to the New York State Bar. Should have demonstrated passion for social justice and a commitment to working with low-income communities and communities of color to advance equity. Must have excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills. Strong interest in working with clients in crisis are required. Litigation experience is preferred. Fluency or strong proficiency in a second language is desired and Background in organizing or strong ties to Brooklyn low-income communities (preferred). Will represent tenants and groups in Housing Court eviction proceedings, administrative proceedings, Supreme Court actions against administrative agencies, impact litigation in Federal and other courts, and other litigation. Other duties include intake, community education, and community outreach.
Additional Information
Send a cover letter, resume, and two writing samples. Job #105_2019.
Company info
Brooklyn Legal Services
105 Court Street
Brooklyn
New York
United States 11201
Website : http://www.legalservicesnyc.org/