Staff Attorney/Law Graduate (Housing), CAMBA Legal Services, Brooklyn

September 6

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CAMBA

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Economic Development • Education & Youth Development • Family Support Services • Health • Housing Services & Development

1001 - 5000

Description

• Provide direct legal representation and advice to clients • Litigate cases in housing court • Regularly appear in court and advocate for clients • Conduct interviews, draft motions, prepare for trial, and negotiate settlements

Requirements

• Juris Doctorate • Admitted to New York State Bar or eligible to practice under Judiciary Law • Knowledge of, and experience in, foreclosure and housing law preferred • Demonstrated commitment to poverty law and social justice work • Excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills • Ability to multi-task in fast-paced environment • Excellent organizational skills • Ability to converse with clients in a language other than English preferred (Haitian/Creole, Arabic, Spanish, Russian, etc.)

Benefits

• Health insurance • Dental insurance • 403(b) retirement plan with employer match • Paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time) • Paid holidays