Tenant Trial Attorney — Housing Rights (Hybrid NYC)

Jobot; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid model

Biweekly draw

Benefits

Mentorship

Job summary

Jobot in New York, NY is seeking an Associate Attorney (Tenant Trial) to join our dynamic legal team. You will handle tenant trials, motions, and mediations, with a strong emphasis on housing law and tenants' rights.

This hybrid, permanent role offers a competitive salary between $150,000 and $250,000 per year, with opportunities to learn from leading attorneys in the field and to advance public service and fair housing advocacy.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to the state Bar and in good standing.
• Minimum of 5 years of litigation experience with a focus on tenant law and housing issues.
• Proven track record of representing plaintiffs in trials and hearings.
• Excellent negotiation and mediation skills.
• Ability to manage a high-volume caseload and work under pressure.
• Passionate about public service and promoting fair housing and tenant rights.

Responsibilities

• Handle tenant trials, motions, and mediations.
• Advocate for tenants' rights and fair housing.
• Represent plaintiffs in trials and hearings.
• Collaborate in a busy litigation practice.

Skills

Tenant law

Litigation

Courtroom experience

Negotiation

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Bar admission

Job description

Jobot in New York, NY is seeking an Associate Attorney (Tenant Trial) to join our dynamic legal team. You will handle tenant trials, motions, and mediations, with a strong emphasis on housing law and tenants' rights.

This hybrid, permanent role offers a competitive salary between $150,000 and $250,000 per year, with opportunities to learn from leading attorneys in the field and to advance public service and fair housing advocacy.