Legal Services NYC is seeking Housing Staff Attorneys to support low-income New Yorkers under the Right to Counsel law in Queens, Brooklyn, and Manhattan. Candidates should have a commitment to social justice and legal advocacy, with responsibilities including representation in housing court and community outreach
Job Summary
LSNYC fights poverty and seeks racial, social and economic justice for low-income New Yorkers by providing legal services that help clients meet basic needs.
The role involves conducting intake and providing full legal representation in housing court proceedings to New York City tenants referred through the right to counsel initiative.
Benefits include exceptional healthcare with low copays, generous dental and vision insurance, ample paid time off, and generous parental leave.
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Legal Services NYC is seeking Housing Staff Attorneys to support low-income New Yorkers under the Right to Counsel law in Queens, Brooklyn, and Manhattan. Candidates should have a commitment to social justice and legal advocacy, with responsibilities including representation in housing court and community outreach.