Senior Housing Court Attorney & Team Lead

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 125,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A community service organization in New York is seeking an Attorney. The role involves overseeing a legal program, supervising paralegals and support staff, and ensuring high-quality service to clients. Ideal candidates should have a Juris Doctor degree, admission to the NYS Bar, and at least 5 years of legal experience. This position requires excellent communication and litigation skills, as well as a strong commitment to public interest work. The salary ranges from $125,000 to $130,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Admitted to the New York State Bar.
• 5+ years of legal and supervisory experience.
• Demonstrated commitment to public interest or pro bono work.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the EPGP program and maintain goals.
• Supervise paralegals and support team.
• Represent clients and maintain a caseload.
• Conduct community education and outreach.

Skills

Juris Doctor

Legal and supervisory experience

Excellent oral communication skills

Excellent written communication skills

Litigation skills

Ability to lead and motivate

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

Juris Doctor degree

Job description

A community service organization in New York is seeking an Attorney. The role involves overseeing a legal program, supervising paralegals and support staff, and ensuring high-quality service to clients. Ideal candidates should have a Juris Doctor degree, admission to the NYS Bar, and at least 5 years of legal experience. This position requires excellent communication and litigation skills, as well as a strong commitment to public interest work. The salary ranges from $125,000 to $130,000 annually.