Landlord Tenant Litigation Associate

Landlord-Tenant Litigation Associate at a Major metropolitan area, Northeast Job#16873490

An established law firm in the Northeast is adding an attorney to its Landlord-Tenant Litigation practice. You will represent clients in Housing Court and spend most of your week in the courtroom. That means appearances, conferences, hearings and motions, along with drafting pleadings, motions, stipulations and other legal documents. You will also negotiate settlements, manage an active caseload, keep clients updated, and work with your colleagues on case strategy. This is a good fit for an attorney who enjoys litigation and wants to build or grow their landlord-tenant experience. Pay is a competitive salary based on experience.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Admitted to the state bar
• Experience in landlord-tenant litigation, Housing Court or other civil litigation preferred
• Confident courtroom presence, with good advocacy, negotiation and communication skills
• Able to handle several matters at once in a fast-paced litigation setting
• Comfortable spending most of the workweek in court

Location

• This position is hybrid in a major metropolitan area in the Northeast. You will handle cases in housing courts across several urban areas. Most of your time will be spent in court.