Lead Legal Counsel

1 week ago


New York, United States Neighborhood Association Full time
Position Overview

The Neighborhood Association is seeking a Lead Legal Counsel to take charge of our legal initiatives. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for guiding a dedicated team of legal professionals and support staff, ensuring that we deliver vital legal assistance to families in need.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide strong leadership and direction to a team of legal practitioners and support personnel
  • Conduct training sessions, oversee staff performance, and offer mentorship
  • Prepare team members for court proceedings and advocate for clients facing housing challenges
  • Manage the court intake process and engage in community outreach
  • Review and analyze legal documents while overseeing case management
  • Address client and community inquiries effectively
  • Establish and nurture partnerships with various organizations, agencies, and judicial bodies
  • Participate actively in collaborative meetings and working groups
  • Deliver client representation and manage casework
  • Foster team cohesion and uphold professional standards
  • Exhibit excellent communication and organizational capabilities
  • Proactively identify legal challenges and support low-income individuals
Required Qualifications
  • 2-5 years of legal experience in New York
  • Licensed to practice in New York with relevant litigation experience
  • Fluency in Spanish is advantageous
  • Familiarity with New York City housing regulations and public assistance programs
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
  • Strong organizational and time management skills

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