Supervising Attorney (TRC) at ABC Legal Services

Bronx, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Legal Aid, Non-Profit, Housing JusticeIndustries

Requirements

  • Experienced housing attorney
  • Excited to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to juggle and support litigation and advocacy on various issues
  • Ability to coordinate building-wide and community-based litigation
  • Ability to organize community education outreach and related initiatives
  • Willingness to use creative strategies in the pursuit of justice
  • Availability for weekday, evening, and weekend outreach and off-site intake

Responsibilities

  • Directly supervising the work of TRC staff attorneys representing clients in individual housing matters and multi-plaintiff affirmative cases
  • Supervising the work of paralegals providing litigation and administrative support
  • Supervising regular appearances in civil, supreme, and federal court and administrative proceedings
  • Reviewing draft pleadings, motions, and court submissions
  • Supporting the filing of affirmative cases on behalf of tenants and tenant groups
  • Maintaining a personal caseload
  • Working closely with tenant organizers, tenant associations, and community partners to identify and address housing needs
  • Overseeing and conducting weekday, evening, and weekend outreach and off-site intake with partners
  • Working closely with the management team of TRC to shape the direction of the Tenant Rights Coalition work in the Bronx
  • Collaborating with the Unit Director, Deputy Director, and other Supervisors to shape the direction of the Unit
  • Developing and strengthening relationships with partner community organizations
  • Identifying housing needs in collaboration with partners

Skills

Housing Law
Tenant Rights
Civil Litigation
Legal Supervision
Poverty Law
Legal Advocacy
NYC Housing Court
Anti-Displacement

ABC Legal Services

Process serving solutions for law firms

About ABC Legal Services

ABC Legal Services specializes in process serving for law firms, delivering legal documents reliably and promptly. They offer services like point-to-point special delivery and subscription routes, with features such as GPS tracking and real-time updates. What sets them apart is their extensive network of over 2,000 process servers and their status as the only acting Central Authority for the U.S. Department of Justice for international service requests. The company's goal is to provide fast and efficient process serving solutions, enhancing the delivery experience for their clients.

Seattle, WashingtonHeadquarters
1974Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
LegalIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
Transit Benefits

Risks

Lawsuit for unfair compensation could lead to financial liabilities and reputational damage.
Integration with Litify may pose risks if technology integration faces disruptions.
CEO's strategic shifts could unsettle existing operations or client relationships.

Differentiation

ABC Legal is the only Central Authority for the U.S. DOJ in international service.
They offer GPS-based proof of service and real-time updates for document tracking.
Their integration with Litify enhances client management and operational efficiency.

Upsides

Timothy Dinehart's appointment as CEO may bring fresh leadership and new opportunities.
Integration with Litify could streamline operations and improve client collaboration.
Their extensive network serves over 1 million legal documents annually across 77 countries.

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