The Commercial and Real Estate Litigation Division of the New York City Law Department seeks an experienced litigator for a part-time position (21 hours per week), to represent the City and related entities in disputes arising from their real estate dealings and property interests.
The City and related entities develop significant real estate projects and lease millions of square feet of commercial real estate as landlord and tenant, and the City issues licenses to operate restaurants and other facilities on City property.
In addition to defending our clients’ real estate related interests, including landlord-tenant disputes, quiet title and breach of contract actions, Division attorneys initiate affirmative cases, including RPAPL proceedings, quiet title actions, encroachment and ejectment cases, and provide counseling to their clients.
We litigate primarily in state court, handling disputes that often raise novel legal questions and analytical, investigative and strategic challenges
To Apply, click "APPLY"
Minimum Qualifications
Applicants must have a graduate of ABA accredited law schools and have at least three years of legal experience. Applicants must be admitted and in good standing in New York State.
Candidates must possess strong legal writing and analytical skills, as well as excellent judgement and interpersonal skills.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs.
For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at class "jobad-residencyRequirement">
Residency RequirementNew York City Residency is not required for this position.
Vice President, Assistant Corporate Secretary, Counsel
Bank Holding Company" or "BHC") is seeking an Assistant Corporate Secretary to support the BHC and related subsidiaries' Boards of Directors, as well as Corporate Secretary Team ("CoSec") matters. Provide advice and legal counsel on a range of corporate governance matters, including governance and o...
Assistant Corporation Counsel - Special Federal Litigation
The Assistant Corporation Counsel would be a part of a team that provides legal counsel to NYPD in connection with the continued development, implementation, and compliance with Citys relationship with a federal Monitor appointed by the Court to oversee policing reforms by NYPD. The New York City La...
Assistant Corporation Counsel - Special Federal Litigation
The Assistant Corporation Counsel would be a part of a team that provides legal counsel to NYPD in connection with the continued development, implementation, and compliance with City’s relationship with a federal Monitor appointed by the Court to oversee policing reforms by NYPD. The New York City L...
Assistant Corporation Counsel, Tort Division
The NYC Law Department is accepting applications from admitted attorneys for the Tort Division to handle sensitive personal injury matters from inception to resolution.Responsibilities include: conducting statutory hearings and depositions; drafting pleadings, affirmative and responsive motions, and...
Assistant Corporation Counsel – Mayor’s Office of Special Enforcement
Assistant Corporation Counsels are assigned as agency partners to work in the Office of Special Enforcement (OSE), which is within the Mayors Office of Criminal Justice (MOCJ). The ACCs duties range from providing counsel on investigative and policy issues to serving as lead litigator in complex civ...
Dental Receptionist
Reporting to the Director of Clinical Operations, the Dental Receptionist is responsible for greeting and registering patients, scheduling appointments and processing payment for clinical services. ...
Assistant General Counsel - Ethics
Guided by department objectives and priorities, and under the general direction of the General Counsel, the Assistant General Counsel - Ethics is responsible for advising the firm regarding the rules and regulations that govern the legal profession. Cooley is seeking an Assistant General Counsel - E...
Legal Assistant - Debt Finance
Partner with legal assistant manager and/or director of legal assistants to formulate yearly goals. Debt Finance Legal Assistants work under the supervision of Debt Finance attorneys in providing legal services to clients. In addition to the duties described in the Position Summary, Debt Finance leg...
Senior Legal Counsel
A company is looking for a Senior Legal Counsel. ...
Of Counsel/Partner-General Liability
National Law firm seeking a Of Counsel/Partner for their General Liability department for their Manhattan office. ...