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Legal Services NYC8 months ago

Supervising Attorney (Tenant Rights Coalition Unit)

$108,360–$173,376 year

Hybrid · The Bronx, New York, United States

Type
Full Time
Level
Senior Level
Education
Doctorate Or Professional Degree
Company size
Unknown
Industry
Legal Services

Job Summary

Supervising Attorney sought for Bronx Legal Services Tenant Rights Coalition Unit to supervise TRC staff attorneys and paralegals, oversee appearances in civil, supreme, and federal court, review pleadings, and support affirmative tenant-advocacy cases. The role involves supervising litigation and outreach, coordinating with tenant organizers and community partners, shaping Unit direction with management, and contributing to strategic litigation on housing issues. Ideal candidate demonstrates passion for social justice, expertise in local, state, and federal housing law and policy, strong writing, advocacy, and organizational skills, and has experience litigating affirmative cases and managing teams. Some remote work is allowed (up to 50%), with salary ranging from $108,360 to $173,376 annually.

Required Qualifications

  • JD or equivalent admission to practice law in NY
  • Experience litigating housing/affordable housing matters
  • Strong legal writing and advocacy skills
  • Experience supervising attorneys and paralegals
  • Bilingual Spanish preferred but not required
  • Ability to manage a personal caseload and collaborate with community partners
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Supervising Attorney (Tenant Rights Coalition Unit) · Legal Services NYC

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