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Landlord Tenant Litigation Attorney

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Join a respected New York City law firm as a Landlord Tenant Litigation Attorney. In this full-time role, you'll represent property owners, management companies, and real estate stakeholders in housing court proceedings and complex landlord-tenant disputes throughout New York City.

About the Role

This is a dynamic litigation position where you'll build expertise in housing law while working directly with clients facing landlord-tenant matters. You'll develop a strong court practice, manage client relationships, and handle cases from intake through resolution. The firm you'll join has established itself as a go-to resource for real estate professionals navigating New York's tenant-landlord landscape.

What You'll Do

  • Represent clients in housing court on landlord-tenant disputes, lease interpretation, and related matters
  • Research applicable housing law, court procedures, and relevant precedent to build compelling cases
  • Draft motions, pleadings, discovery requests, and legal memoranda
  • Prepare clients for court appearances and depositions
  • Communicate regularly with property management companies and real estate stakeholders about case strategy and outcomes
  • Manage case files and deadlines to ensure compliance with court rules and client expectations
  • Advise clients on lease enforcement, tenant obligations, and New York housing regulations

What We're Looking For

  • Licensed to practice law in New York State
  • Prior experience in landlord-tenant litigation, housing law, or related real estate practice areas
  • Demonstrated ability to handle cases in court and manage litigation timelines
  • Strong legal writing and research skills
  • Excellent communication abilities with clients, opposing counsel, and the courts
  • Professional demeanor and commitment to client service
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a law firm environment

About Jobot

Jobot connects qualified legal professionals with law firms and clients seeking specialized expertise. We partner with established firms across New York City to bring talented attorneys into roles where they can make an impact.

Compensation

This position offers a salary between $140,000 and $165,000 per year.

How to Apply

To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.

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