Public Interest Attorney

2 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States NYLAG Full time
Staff Attorney for Tenants' Rights Unit

NYLAG is a prominent legal aid organization dedicated to advancing economic, racial, and social equity. We offer complimentary legal assistance to individuals experiencing financial hardship and crisis. Our committed team strives to challenge systemic inequities and provide support to those in need. Join us in our mission to advocate for the most vulnerable members of our community.

Position Overview:

  • Manage a comprehensive caseload involving non-payment and holdover cases in Housing Court
  • Engage in negotiations, motion practices, and advocacy efforts on behalf of clients
  • Participate in outreach programs and court-based intake processes

Required Qualifications:

  • Admission to the New York Bar or recent successful completion of the bar exam
  • Commitment to public interest law and social justice initiatives
  • Excellent legal research and writing capabilities

Benefits Offered:

  • Competitive salary range of $75,199 - $85,892 (with potential increase)
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and additional perks

Become part of our team and contribute to improving the lives of those in need. Your involvement is crucial in our effort to ensure access to justice for everyone.

NYLAG is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion within our workforce.



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