Champion legal services for homeowners as a Deputy Director. Manage advocacy projects that tackle foreclosure and foster community partnerships to enhance homeowner rights.

This role engages in the management and support of a agile team focused on legal representation for low-income residents facing homeownership challenges. Oversee client interactions, litigation processes, and outreach education while collaborating with organizational leadership. The position emphasizes strategic advocacy to address injustices and promote systemic change in the community.

Key Responsibilities:
• Manage advocacy and litigation for homeowners
• Supervise and mentor staff attorneys and paralegals
• Conduct case assessments and negotiate settlements




• Lead outreach initiatives within the community
• Oversee grant management and reporting processes

Requirements:
• J.D. and active New York law license
• Experience in foreclosure litigation is essential
• Commitment to social justice and advocacy
• Leadership and mentoring experience preferred
• Strong writing and communication skills

Contribute to transformative projects aimed at supporting homeowners and advocating for equity in the legal system with effective leadership.
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📌 Deputy Director of Legal Advocacy (Canada)
🏢 Legal Services NYC
📍 Canada