<p><br></p><p><strong>About the Organization:</strong></p><p> This not-for-profit, multi-service, family-oriented housing and human services agency has been providing housing intervention and assistance services in the Bronx since 1974. Its mission is to deliver culturally and linguistically responsive housing, legal, and social support services that promote self-sufficiency and improve the quality of life for individuals and families. The organization focuses on supporting single adults, families, and seniors who are homeless, at risk of homelessness, or facing housing instability.</p><p><strong>Role Summary:</strong></p><p> The Supervising Attorney will oversee a team of attorneys and paralegals, providing leadership, training, and mentorship. This role requires strong management skills, legal expertise in housing law, and the ability to deliver culturally sensitive services to low-income Bronx residents. The Supervising Attorney will also support client representation in Bronx Housing Court.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor a team of approximately 8 attorneys and 5 paralegals</li><li>Prepare staff for full legal representation in non-payment and holdover proceedings</li><li>Oversee a high-volume, court-based intake process under Universal Access</li><li>Review and revise legal documents, motions, and court filings</li><li>Conduct legal outreach, including community workshops and trainings</li><li>Manage and assess legal referrals and assigned cases</li><li>Maintain professional, collaborative, and accountable team dynamics</li><li>Build and sustain relationships with community organizations, courts, and government agencies</li><li>Participate in Universal Access meetings and working groups</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a reputable law firm with offices in Melville, NY, is seeking to add a <strong>General Liability Litigation Attorney</strong> with <strong>1-6 years of general liability litigation experience</strong> to their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney to join a dynamic and collaborative environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle all aspects of general liability litigation cases, including drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.</li><li>Conduct depositions, attend court appearances, and manage case strategy.</li><li>Provide high-quality legal analysis and counsel to clients.</li></ul><p><br></p>
