Job Openings Landlord-Tenant Associate Attorney

About the job Landlord-Tenant Associate Attorney

Pay: $100,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Join a respected, community-focused law practice where your courtroom advocacy makes a real impact.
  • Handle meaningful landlord-tenant litigation matters with significant responsibility and autonomy.
  • Enjoy a hybrid work arrangement, working remotely on days without court appearances.
  • Build your litigation skills through regular courtroom experience across New York City's five boroughs.
  • Collaborate with an experienced legal team that values professionalism, growth, and exceptional client service.
  • Earn competitive compensation with strong long-term career growth potential.

Location: New York City, NY – Hybrid. Enjoy the flexibility of working remotely on non-court days while maintaining an active courtroom presence throughout all five boroughs.

Note: Applicants must be admitted to the New York State Bar and have at least 3+ year of landlord-tenant or housing litigation experience. Candidates must be able to attend in-person court appearances throughout New York City.

About Us

We are a well-established, community-focused law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation across a variety of practice areas. Our team is committed to delivering personalized service, practical legal solutions, and strong courtroom advocacy while fostering a collaborative environment where attorneys can continue to grow professionally.Confidential Employer.

Job Description

  • Represent clients in Housing Court and other courts throughout all five boroughs of New York City.
  • Manage landlord-tenant and housing litigation matters from inception through resolution.
  • Draft pleadings, motions, affirmations, legal correspondence, and other litigation documents.
  • Conduct legal research and prepare for hearings, conferences, motions, and trials.
  • Negotiate settlements and advocate effectively on behalf of clients.
  • Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and other stakeholders.
  • Independently manage deadlines, caseloads, and assigned matters with minimal supervision.
  • Deliver strategic legal guidance while maintaining exceptional client service.

Qualifications

  • Active New York State Bar license in good standing.
  • 3+ year of landlord-tenant or housing litigation experience.
  • Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and advocacy skills.
  • Experience drafting litigation documents and appearing in court.
  • Excellent organization, case management, and time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Must reside within a reasonable commuting distance of New York City.
  • Must be available for full-time employment and regular in-person court appearances.

JPC-1597

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance