Litigation Defense Attorney
3 weeks ago
About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled Litigation Defense Attorney to join our team at Brooklyn Legal Services Corp.
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in landlord-tenant litigation, including non-payment, holdover, and harassment proceedings in Housing Court and Supreme Court.
- Engage in frequent motion practice, discovery, depositions, and negotiations with opposing counsel.
- Advocate on behalf of clients with outside agencies and community organizations.
- Collaborate with program managers and development team to write narrative reports for grants and contracts.
- Attend meetings and perform administrative tasks related to the work.
Requirements:
- At least 3 years' experience in landlord litigation, including non-payment, holdover, and harassment proceedings.
- Strong legal writing, litigation, and advocacy skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage a high caseload, and meet deadlines.
- Computer proficiency sufficient to independently review and generate materials relevant to the position.
- Language proficiency relevant to our clients, especially Spanish.
- Willingness to attend evening meetings.
About Us:
Brooklyn Legal Services Corp is a diverse team committed to recruiting, supporting, retaining, and promoting a talented staff with diverse backgrounds and experiences that share our commitment to racial, economic, and social justice.
We believe that a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment is essential to both the quality of our client services and the personal satisfaction of our staff.
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