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  • Lawyer
    Lawyer
    hace 14 días
    $85000–$100000 anual
    Jornada completa
    Long Island City, Queens

    CEDC CANNABIS STAFF ATTORNEY The Community & Economic Development Clinic (CEDC) at CUNY School of Law seeks applicants for the position of Staff Attorney. The CEDC Cannabis Staff Attorney will work to advance the CEDC’s mission of advocating for racial, economic, and social justice by providing legal advice, educational services, and other assistance to social & economic equity & CAURD cannabis licensees and applicants in a variety of areas, including incorporation, governance, application support, compliance (with corporate, employment, tax, cannabis and other laws), and real estate, zoning/land use, and lease issues. The Staff Attorney will also provide educational opportunities via workshops, trainings, and materials development. The Staff Attorney will also participate in relevant coalition work, including policy development, and support relevant grant-related responsibilities. The position offers a unique opportunity to provide pro bono legal services to the emerging cannabis industry in New York State. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provide comprehensive legal advice to social & economic equity and CAURD cannabis licensees and applicants in New York State on transactional matters, including incorporation, governance, application support, compliance (with corporate, employment, tax, cannabis and other laws)., • Provide comprehensive legal advice to social & economic equity and CAURD cannabis licensees and applicants in New York State on property matters, including real estate transactions, zoning/land use, and lease issues., • Provide educational opportunities via workshops, trainings, and materials development to support current and prospective social & economic equity and CAURD cannabis licensees and applicants in New York State and related social & economic equity initiatives., • Participate in relevant coalition work and advocacy, including policy development, alliance building, and collaboration with CEDC’s partners., • Engage in effective client intake and screening in compliance with laws and regulations in preparation for legal counseling., • Conduct legal research, counseling, and drafting to advance transactional matters from inception through closing, ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and legal ethics., • Collaborate with staff on administrative compliance through quality control, program evaluation, outcomes measurement, strategic planning, and technical assistance grants., • Support tracking, use of data, special projects and other duties and responsibilities relevant to grant compliance and fundraising. QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS: • Applicant should be admitted to the New York State Bar, or pending admission within 3 months of start date, or able to be admitted on motion, • Applicant should have at least 2 years’ relevant post-law school experience, • Strong research, writing and analytical skills, • Excellent organizational skills, • Excellent interpersonal/communication skills, and a demonstrated ability to work with diverse populations, • Ability to work independently and collaboratively, • Strongly preferred familiarity with the New York State cannabis law and regulations, • Strongly preferred experience in community organizing and working with grassroots groups fostering social justice in the city and a demonstrated commitment to social justice and engagement in racial, economic, and social justice initiatives, • Strongly preferred experience engaging with clients and communities through accessible information and popular education, and developing creative movement lawyering strategies to support grassroots and community-based organizing, • Strongly preferred personal experience in navigating systems affecting communities disproportionately impacted by cannabis prohibition, working and immigrant communities of color, and/or historically marginalized communities. BACKGROUND: The Community & Economic Development Clinic (CEDC) advances racial and economic justice by supporting the development of worker-owned enterprises, cooperative ecosystems, and other forms of community-controlled development. Grounded in movement lawyering, the clinic works alongside grassroots partners in historically disinvested and plundered communities to build democratic economic institutions that redistribute wealth and power. CEDC integrates transactional legal services, policy advocacy, and institutional design to support worker cooperatives, community land trusts, and broader solidarity economy initiatives. Its work also includes advancing tenant organizing, health justice, including the transition to just marijuana policies and justice initiatives that address structural inequality and the social determinants of health, and other strategies that address structural inequality and the social determinants of health. Our organization is committed to repairing the harms of cannabis prohibition, and we actively seek team members with relevant lived experience in our work. SALARY AND COMPENSATION: Salary and benefits in this position is facilitated by the CUNY Research Foundation (RFCUNY). This is a full-time position in New York City with excellent benefits, including: • Comprehensive medical/dental/vision insurance, • Paid vacation and personal days, • Paid sick leave, • CUNY tuition reimbursement program, • Pre-tax benefits for transit and healthcare costs, • Family/parental leave, • Life insurance CEDC-RFCUNY staff also benefit from: • A positive work/life balance., • Opportunities for advancement within the organization., • Engagement with the broader CUNY network., • Working with organizational leadership who have years of significant public sector and policymaking expertise. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY CUNY is an equal opportunity employer. CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans, women, people of color, immigrants, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and gender nonconforming people, and people from poor and working-class backgrounds to apply. We have a strict policy against discrimination, harassment and retaliation of any type and our goal is to provide a work environment free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation as well as other disrespectful or other unprofessional conduct based on any protected class: race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin (at CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups), age (40 and over), medical condition, physical or mental disability, marital status, registered domestic partner status, sex (including sexual harassment, sex stereotypes and pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information/characteristics, gender, gender identity, gender expression (including transgender identity or expression), reproductive decision making, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic or activity protected by law. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer. NYC Pay Transparency Act In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the compensation for this position is $85,000 - $100,000 per year. CUNY CEDC considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. NYC Fair Chance Act In accordance with New York law, we consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law and the NYC Fair Chance Act. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Interested applicants may send a resume and cover letter by email by June 1, 2026. Please include “CEDC Cannabis Staff Attorney” in the subject line. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. Location: CUNY School of Law

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  • Real Estate Attorney or Paralegal
    Real Estate Attorney or Paralegal
    hace 14 días
    Jornada completa
    Lawrence

    Experienced Real Estate Attorney or Paralegal Rosenberg Law Group, PLLC – Brooklyn & Lawrence, NY About Us Rosenberg Law Group, PLLC is a boutique New York law firm focused on real estate transactions. We represent buyers, sellers, and financial institutions in residential, commercial, and industrial transactions throughout New York State. Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Real Estate Attorney or Paralegal with a strong background in New York real estate transactions. The ideal candidate will be comfortable handling files from contract through closing, managing multiple transactions simultaneously, and working directly with clients, lenders, and title companies. Key Responsibilities Primary Responsibilities: Real Estate Transactions • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts of sale, • Manage transactions from contract execution through closing, • Conduct and review title reports, surveys, and clearance of title issues, • Coordinate with buyers, sellers, lenders, brokers, and title companies, • Prepare and review closing documents and settlement statements, • Prepare Closing Disclosures (CDs) and handle revisions/adjustments as needed, • Schedule and attend closings (in-person or remote), • Ensure all deadlines and contingencies are properly tracked and satisfied, • Maintain organized files and manage a high-volume transactional docket Qualifications • Juris Doctor (for attorney candidates) or Paralegal Certificate (preferred for paralegals), • 2–5+ years of New York real estate transactional experience required, • Strong familiarity with residential closings (commercial experience a plus), • Experience representing buyers, sellers, and/or lenders, • Ability to manage multiple deals in a fast-paced environment, • Excellent drafting, communication, and organizational skills, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal practice management systems, • Detail-oriented, client-focused, and able to work independently, • Preferred Experience (Plus Factors), • Experience using Remmis Close and/or It’s Closing Plus software, • Familiarity with lender-side closings and CD balancing, • Exposure to high-volume real estate practices, • Compensation & Benefits, • Competitive salary (commensurate with experience), • Paid time off and holidays, • Professional development opportunities, • Long-term career growth within a collaborative firm Why Join Rosenberg Law Group? At Rosenberg Law Group, PLLC, you’ll work in a hands-on, collaborative environment where your contributions directly impact clients and transactions. Our boutique structure allows you to: • Take ownership of your deals from start to finish, • Work closely with experienced attorneys and industry professionals, • Build meaningful client relationships, • Grow your practice in a supportive, team-oriented setting, • We offer a dynamic and engaging real estate practice where no two deals are the same, and where your skills will continue to develop with every transaction.

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  • Construction Attorney
    Construction Attorney
    hace 26 días
    $125000–$150000 anual
    Jornada completa
    Lincoln Park

    Real Estate Attorney/Commercial Real Estate, Land Use & Variances Employer: Confidential – A Mid-Size Real Estate Developer Location: Hackensack, New Jersey Job Type: Full-Time Salary: Based on experience Benefits: Comprehensive Benefits Package (Details Below) About The Company: The Company is a leading real estate development firm specializing in commercial real estate transactions, land use approvals, and zoning variances. We are seeking an experienced Real Estate Attorney (7-10 years of experience) to play a critical role in handling property acquisitions, lease negotiations, municipal approvals, entitlements, and regulatory compliance. Position Overview: This role requires deep expertise in commercial real estate law, land use, zoning approvals, and contract negotiations. The ideal candidate will work closely with our development team to facilitate complex real estate transactions, advocate for zoning and variance approvals, and ensure regulatory compliance. Responsibilities also include PILOT agreements, due diligence, financing matters, landlord/tenant issues, and real estate tax appeals. Key Responsibilities: • Commercial Real Estate Transactions: Draft, review, and negotiate purchase agreements, leases, financing, and closing documents., • Land Use & Zoning Approvals: Represent The O’Neill Group in zoning variances, special permits, site plan approvals, and regulatory compliance matters., • Municipal & Regulatory Affairs: Collaborate with zoning boards, planning commissions, and government agencies to secure project approvals., • Due Diligence & Risk Management: Conduct title reviews, environmental assessments, and zoning compliance checks to mitigate risks., • Regulatory Compliance & Legal Strategy: Ensure all projects align with local, state, and federal real estate regulations., • Litigation & Dispute Resolution: Work with outside counsel on land use disputes, zoning appeals, and real estate litigation cases. Qualifications & Requirements: • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school., • Licensed to practice law and is in good standing with the bar., • 7-10 years of experience in commercial real estate law, land use, and zoning., • Proven track record of securing zoning approvals, variances, and development entitlements., • Strong contract negotiation and real estate transactional skills., • Experience working with developers, municipal agencies, and real estate professionals., • Excellent legal research, negotiation, and communication skills., • Familiarity with environmental compliance, easements, and title issues is a plus. Full Benefits Package: ✔ Competitive Salary, based upon experience. ✔ Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – Comprehensive coverage for you & your family ✔ 401(k) Retirement Plan ✔ Paid Time Off (PTO) – Vacation, personal days, and holidays Join a dynamic team and make an impact in commercial real estate development! 🚀 Apply Now: Send your resume and cover letter to Glenn:

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  • Mortgage Loan Originator *NEW BROOKLYN LOCATION*
    Mortgage Loan Originator *NEW BROOKLYN LOCATION*
    hace 1 mes
    Jornada completa
    Brooklyn, New York

    MortgageDepot (NMLS #1133788) a multistate mortgage broker, is seeking an experienced Mortgage Loan Originator to join our expanding team. MortgageDepot takes a strategic digital approach to the traditional mortgage industry, which has landed us in Inc’s 5,000 fastest growing companies. We are among the Top 22,000 sites visited daily in the US, and Top 115,500 worldwide according to Alexa Traffic Rank. We run a powerful lead generation platform and are seeking a talented and motivated individual to take advantage of this client sourcing opportunity as we expand our branch operations to other states. We have an immediate opening for an experienced Mortgage Loan Originator in our Queens location. The ideal candidate will have an active NMLS license and at least 1-2 years of experience as a mortgage loan officer or in a similar role. Job Description The primary role of the Mortgage Loan Originator is to leverage MortgageDepot’s offerings to attract customers, originate mortgages, manage loan pipeline, and network and build relationships with realtors, attorneys, financial professionals, past customers, and other nontraditional sources while providing excellent customer service. He or she will also be expected to supervise and provide guidance to less-experienced staff members. Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to: Leverage MortgageDepot digital platform and social media tools to engage with prospective leads. Build and maintain an active book of business through MortgageDepot provided leads as well as self-sourcing methods. Inform prospective and existing customers of the vast array of choices available through MortgageDepot lending partners, including all loan products and procedures, prevailing rates, policies, and underwriting requirements Gather and analyzing applicant’s financial data; including financial statements, tax returns and credit to determine feasibility of qualifying for a loan and match customers’ needs with an appropriate loan program. Compile loan disclosures and facilitate negotiations with borrowers to establish standards on items such as itemization of fees, loan repayment options and other credit terms. Interface between loan processors, underwriters, lenders and realtors on behalf of the applicant as needed to ensure a successful loan transaction. Remain up-to-date with changing rules, regulations and guidelines from FNMA, FHLMC, FHA, and VA in addition to other investors and agencies. Supervise and provide guidance to Jr. Mortgage Loan Originators as they transition in to licensed MLOs. Research and stay up to date on market rates and trends to better consult clients. Attend in-person and / or virtual meetings with potential clients or real estate brokers. Qualifications / Requirements Active NMLS state license Minimum 1-2 years of previous experience as a mortgage loan officer or in a similar role High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree is desired Knowledge of guidelines for loan programs and various types of loans such as FHA, FHMLC, FNMA, VA and commercial loans, etc. Working knowledge of mortgage loan computer software (e.g. Calyx Point) Experience in self-sourcing and servicing business leads Excellent customer service, sales, and written and verbal communication skills Proficient Microsoft Office skills required Must be open to participate in Marketing initiatives and office meetings. Bilingual is a plus, but not mandatory Ability to multitask and prioritize projects with multiple deadlines Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Additionally, we offer Immediate compensation Accredited fast-track MLO training program Low competitive rates and fees to your clients Over 60 wholesale lenders to choose from A suite of commercial property lending programs Automated pricing engine 24 to 48-hour loan approvals Referral base prospecting assistance Strategic co-branding partnership with realtors Access to digital lead generation system Access to full-service, in-house marketing, events and social media team Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30,000.00 - $900,000.00 per year Benefits: Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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  • Paralegal
    Paralegal
    hace 2 meses
    $25–$34 por hora
    Jornada completa
    Flushing, Queens

    Top regional law firm is seeking a Litigation Paralegal for its Queens office. The candidate should have litigation experience from a law firm. Must be proactive and have excellent organizational, scheduling and calendaring skills. This is a fast-paced environment so ability to prioritize is a must. The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of federal and state statutes, rules, and procedures pertaining to electronic court filings and systems (NYSCEF). Responsibilities include: Drafting of routine court documents such as Notices of Appearances, Pro Hac Vice Motions, Notices of Motions, Subpoenas, Stipulations and other general court documents. Compile and/or draft legal documents for review and use by attorneys such as routine discovery responses and affidavits. E-File documents via NYSCEF and PACER. Prepares exhibits and other demonstrative evidence. Organize, analyze, chart and/or index, claim information, documents and/or exhibits for motion practice. May assist attorneys in preparation of materials for witnesses for deposition and/or trial concerning general matters. Review documents for relevance and privilege in preparation for disclosure. Review, categorize and analyze reports, records, data and discovery responses. Capture and record billable time in accordance with policies and procedures. Requirements: At least 3+ years relevant experience. Excellent organizational and follow-up skills. Ability to handle multiple time-sensitive tasks. Ability to work with multiple attorneys. Ability to work with large document intensive cases. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and KOFAX Professional. Working knowledge of Lexis Advance and/or Westlaw Bachelor’s degree and/or Paralegal Certificate.

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