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The New York City Housing Authority (“NYCHA”) Law Department Administrative Hearings Division (“AHED”) conducts administrative termination of tenancy proceedings brought on such grounds as non-desirability, including violence against NYCHA employees, breach of NYCHA rules and regulations, illegal assignment or transfer of possession of an apartment, and misrepresentation.
AHED also represents NYCHA in remaining family member and rent grievances brought by public housing residents and Section 8 participants. Attorneys in this Division shall, with wide latitude for making independent decisions for a high volume of cases, draft charges, negotiate settlements and litigate via in person or remote appearances termination of tenancy and subsidy matters before an Impartial Hearing Officer on the following grounds: Non-Desirability, Breach of Rules and Regulations, Chronic Delinquency in the Payment of Rent, Non-Verifiable Income, Assignment or Transfer of Possession and Misrepresentation. The attorney is also responsible for representing NYCHA at hearings with regard to various Tenant Grievances, Remaining Family Member Grievance Claims and Section 8 cases. This is done to ensure that these cases are handled expeditiously and in accordance with all legal requirements set forth in the Escalera Consent Decree, Williams Consent Decree and all other laws pertaining to tenant litigation.
Responsibilities of the Agency Attorney will include, but are not limited to the following:
Note: The selected candidate will be required to maintain confidentiality regarding all NYCHA proceedings.
TO APPLY
Please submit a resume and cover letter and provide two writing samples.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $78,411.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Schedule:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10007
Full Time
Public Administration
$139k-186k (estimate)
04/14/2024
08/11/2024
MANHATTAN, NY
50 - 100
2017
<$5M
Public Administration