Evictions Attorney - NYC

at  Friedman Vartolo LLP

THE COMPANY

Friedman Vartolo LLP is a real estate law firm that specializes in lender-side default services and real estate litigation. We offer a fresh, fast-paced energy, with a startup vibe.

THE POSITION:

Friedman Vartolo LLP is seeking an experienced Evictions Attorney who is capable of handling litigated matters to join our growing team. We’re looking for bright, enthusiastic individuals, who will bring a strong work ethic and eagerness to grow alongside the firm.

REQUIREMENTS

• 2-5+ years of experience in Landlord/Tenant law
• Strong knowledge of post foreclosure evictions a plus
• Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree required from an accredited law school; admission to New York state bar

APPLICANT SKILLS

• Excellent writing, legal research, communication, and analytic skills
• Ability to identify and resolve legal issues quickly and proficiently
• Superior attention to detail and organization
• Able to manage a heavy workload and meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently or with minimal supervision

• Drafting of motions, briefs, memorandums of law and legal correspondence
• Conducting legal research
• Preparing for and attending hearings, trials, etc.
• Communicating with clients and adversaries
• Negotiating settlements and drafting stipulations when necessary
• Maintaining responsibility for all aspects of respective contested cases, including devising legal strategies, and executing on same
• Overseeing support staff and reviewing their work, including but not limited to, notices to quit, petitions, client reports