Attorney
Location: Yonkers
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Staff Attorney needed at nonprofit civil legal firm for their
Yonkers office. The Attorney will work on General Practice Matters
with an emphasis on Foreclosure and Housing Law. Duties of the
Position: Include intake and individual case work, litigation in
state and federal courts, including appellate practice, and
education and outreach efforts directed at community members and
service providers. The person hired will also be expected to adhere
to program and case handling standards, funder requirements, the
highest professional standards, and be available as a resource to
staff and communities. Requirements Member in good standing of the
New York State Bar 1 plus years of legal experience, including
litigation Understanding of the nature and dynamics of eviction
Excellent people skills, written, and verbal communication skills
Ability to work effectively with a diverse group of stakeholders
Court appearances Ability to work some outreach events on nights
and weekends Demonstrated commitment to serving persons who cannot
afford an attorney is a plus
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