Housing Attorney: Tenant Rights & Eviction Defense

National Legal Aid & Defender Association; Worcester (MA); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Community Legal Aid in Worcester, MA is seeking a housing attorney to represent tenants in eviction cases and assist clients facing denials or terminations from public and subsidized housing programs. You will handle a broad range of housing-related matters and engage in community outreach and education.

The attorney will work in CLA's Worcester office, with significant client contact and participation in the Housing Court lawyer-for-the-day program, contributing to client-centered advocacy

Responsabilités

• Represent tenants in eviction cases.
• Assist tenants facing denials or terminations from public and subsidized housing programs.
• Handle other housing-related matters.
• Participate in Housing Court lawyer-for-the-day program.
• Engage in client contact, community outreach and education.

Description du poste

Community Legal Aid in Worcester, MA is seeking a housing attorney to represent tenants in eviction cases and assist clients facing denials or terminations from public and subsidized housing programs. You will handle a broad range of housing-related matters and engage in community outreach and education.

The attorney will work in CLA's Worcester office, with significant client contact and participation in the Housing Court lawyer-for-the-day program, contributing to client-centered advocacy