Landlord & Tenant Litigation Attorney

Note: This position requires employees 3 days in-office, 2 days WFH (Office days: Tuesday/Wednesday) at the NYC office.

About Our Client

Our client is a respected real estate law firm in New York City, known for its commitment to excellence in landlord-tenant litigation and real estate matters. They are dedicated to providing a supportive work environment with a focus on professional growth and work-life balance.

Job Description

• Represent landlords and tenants in litigation and negotiations.
• Handle disputes involving housing and real estate in NYC Housing Court and Supreme Court.
• Conduct legal research and provide strategic case analysis.
• Draft and review contracts, leases, and other legal documents.
• Advise clients on real estate transactions, property rights, and compliance matters.
• Maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and case updates.
• Manage case intake and preparation for hearings and trials.
• Stay current on landlord-tenant laws and real estate regulations.
• Attend in-person hearings, consultations, and trials as required.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New York State Bar.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in landlord-tenant litigation and real estate law.
• Strong knowledge of NYC housing laws and property regulations.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Effective negotiation skills for resolving disputes.
• Proficient in legal research tools and case management software.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Competitive salary: $180K–$250K with bonus potential.
• Hybrid work schedule offering flexibility (3 days in-office, 2 days WFH).
• Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan with a 10% employer match.
• Unlimited vacation (subject to approval) and reduced summer hours on Fridays.
• Technology and phone allowances.
• Opportunities for professional development, including CLE support.
• Modern office space near Grand Central with excellent amenities.
• A collaborative and supportive culture focused on work-life balance.

If you are an experienced landlord-tenant litigation attorney seeking a dynamic and supportive work environment, we encourage you to apply!

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

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