Public Housing Counsel – Litigation & Compliance

Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) is looking for an Assistant General Counsel for its Legal Department. This role provides comprehensive legal services, including litigation and advisory support while upholding CMHA’s core values.

The ideal candidate will hold a Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and have at least two years of litigation experience. Key responsibilities include providing legal representation, ensuring compliance with laws, and advising on various legal matters.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in Ohio.
• At least two years of litigation experience.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal representation and advisory services for CMHA.
• Handle eviction and small claims litigation.
• Ensure compliance with laws and HUD regulations.

Skills

Litigation experience

Knowledge of public housing laws

Negotiation skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Education

Juris Doctor from an accredited law school

Job description

The Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) is looking for an Assistant General Counsel for its Legal Department. This role provides comprehensive legal services, including litigation and advisory support while upholding CMHA’s core values.

The ideal candidate will hold a Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and have at least two years of litigation experience. Key responsibilities include providing legal representation, ensuring compliance with laws, and advising on various legal matters.