We are looking for a dedicated Senior Attorney to provide legal representation to low-income tenants facing eviction and housing-related challenges in Bronx, New York. This role involves managing a dynamic caseload, advocating for clients in court, and working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to support housing retention efforts.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent tenants in non-payment and holdover eviction cases, ensuring their legal rights are protected.<br>• Advocate for clients in Bronx Housing Court and at administrative termination hearings.<br>• Prepare and draft legal documents, motions, and orders to show cause with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Conduct outreach efforts and lead educational workshops to inform the community about housing rights.<br>• Collaborate with caseworkers, paralegals, and other team members to provide comprehensive client support.<br>• Maintain accurate case files and ensure compliance with confidentiality and documentation standards.<br>• Participate in a structured four-week training program designed to enhance legal and procedural expertise.<br>• Provide guidance on housing law and public benefits to support clients in retaining stable housing.
