Senior Housing Justice Attorney — Tenant Rights Advocate

Legal Aid Network, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Sur place; USD 59 400 - 72 600; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Fully paid health and dental insurance

401k plan

Generous holidays and leave time

Résumé du poste

Legal Aid Network, Inc. is seeking a Staff Attorney for Housing Justice in Philadelphia. The role involves providing legal services and representation to older tenants and homeowners, focusing on preventing displacement and promoting housing stability.

The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctor, be an active member of the Pennsylvania Bar, and possess strong litigation and advocacy skills. Excellent benefits are offered, including a starting salary of $66,000.

Qualifications

• Strong litigation and advocacy skills required.
• Experience in housing law preferred.
• Second language proficiency is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Handle all aspects of client representation for housing issues.
• Conduct client interviews and prepare court documents.
• Develop and present legal education workshops.

Connaissances

Litigation skills

Advocacy skills

Negotiation skills

Excellent writing

Cultural competence

Client-centered approach

Formation

Juris Doctor

Active member of the Pennsylvania Bar

Description du poste

Legal Aid Network, Inc. is seeking a Staff Attorney for Housing Justice in Philadelphia. The role involves providing legal services and representation to older tenants and homeowners, focusing on preventing displacement and promoting housing stability.

The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctor, be an active member of the Pennsylvania Bar, and possess strong litigation and advocacy skills. Excellent benefits are offered, including a starting salary of $66,000.