ATTORNEY Neighborhood
Legal Services, Inc. seeks analytical and self-directed individual for landlord/tenant
law. Requires extensive federal regulatory material relating to public and
subsidized housing, state landlord/tenant law to provide legal advocacy and
assistance to clients facing homelessness/eviction, link clients with public
benefits necessary to remain housed or to find new housing, develop and present
at community education events. Qualifications: 1-4 years member New York Bar, good
communication and writing skills, demonstrated commitment to the goals and
clients of the legal services program, sensitivity to the needs of financially
disadvantaged and disabled persons, evening court and event availability. Spanish speaking helpful. Excellent benefits. Minorities, women,
persons with disabilities, gay, lesbian, and transgender are all welcome and
encouraged to apply. Please send resume
and references to (no phone calls please): Sandra Fudala, Office Operations and
Human Resource Administrator Neighborhood Legal Services, Inc., 237 Main Street, Suite 400, Buffalo, New York
14203, sfudala@nls.org
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