Staff Attorney

3 days ago


Brooklyn, New York, United States CAMBA Full time
Job Title: Staff Attorney - Housing Unit

CAMBA Legal Services is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Staff Attorney to join our Housing Unit. As a Staff Attorney, you will provide direct legal representation and advice to clients facing eviction and foreclosure, and advocate on their behalf to preserve affordable housing in Brooklyn and Staten Island.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct legal representation and advice to clients in housing court and administrative forums.
  • Litigate cases challenging threats to affordable housing and advocate for clients' rights.
  • Regularly appear in court, conduct interviews, draft motions, and negotiate settlements.

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctorate and admission to the New York State Bar or eligibility to practice under the Judiciary Law and Student Practice Order.
  • Knowledge of foreclosure and housing law preferred.
  • Demonstrated commitment to poverty law and social justice work.
  • Excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills.

What We Offer:

  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental insurance, and a 403(b) retirement plan with employer match.
  • Paid time off, vacation, personal, and sick time.
  • Paid holidays.

About CAMBA:

CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors, and partners working together to build an inclusive New York City. We offer more than 180 integrated programs in education, youth development, family support, job training, employment support services, health, housing, and legal services. Our mission is to empower individuals and families to achieve their full potential.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

CAMBA is an equal opportunity employer and values a diverse workforce. We welcome applications from people of color, people with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals.



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