Benefits:

Employee discounts

Paid time off

About the Role:

Green & Cohen PC is seeking a skilled Real Estate/Landlord & Tenant Attorney to join our dynamic legal team in New York, NY. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse caseload in one of the most active real estate markets in the world. If you're passionate about real estate law and ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

Represent landlords and/or tenants in Housing Court proceedings, including eviction and non-payment cases

Draft, review, and negotiate leases, purchase agreements, and other real estate contracts

Handle residential and commercial real estate transactions from contract to closing

Advise clients on landlord-tenant disputes, rent stabilization, and rent control matters

Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda, motions, and pleadings

Manage a caseload independently while maintaining clear client communication

Stay current on New York real estate law, housing regulations, and court procedures

Requirements:

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school

Active New York State Bar admission in good standing

1–5 years of experience in real estate law, landlord-tenant law, or related practice area

Familiarity with New York City Housing Court procedures and practices

Strong drafting, negotiation, and litigation skills

Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously in a fast-paced environment

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail

About Us:

Green & Cohen PC is a respected New York City law firm with a strong reputation for delivering results-driven legal counsel in real estate and landlord-tenant matters. Our clients trust us for our deep knowledge of New York law and our commitment to personalized, effective representation. We foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where attorneys can grow their skills and build a meaningful practice.