AGENCY ATTORNEY L3
Core
Litigate significant and complex employment and fair housing matters before state and federal courts and administrative agencies, defending the nation's largest public housing agency.
Role type
Senior litigator (employment and fair housing)
Builds
Legal defense and compliance for public housing agency operations
Domain
Public sector law / Housing / Employment law
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Civil litigation, fact investigation, discovery, motion practice, trial, oral argument, settlement negotiation, legal research, drafting pleadings and memoranda
Preferred skills
Experience with Article 78 and Article 81 proceedings, experience with HUD, EEOC, or state human rights divisions
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Litigate employment and housing-related civil rights actions; Draft pleadings and legal memoranda; Appear for oral argument; Investigate and respond to discrimination charges; Recommend and negotiate settlements; Respond to court and agency communications; Provide legal advice to agency departments
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC