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$85,269
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- The New York City Housing Authority (“NYCHA”) Law Department Administrative Hearings Division (“AHED”) conducts administrative termination of tenancy proceedings brought on such grounds as non-desirability, including violence against NYCHA employees, breach of NYCHA rules and regulations, illegal assignment or transfer of possession of an apartment, and misrepresentation.
- AHED also represents NYCHA in remaining family member and rent grievances brought by public housing residents and Section 8 participants.
- Attorneys in this Division shall, with wide latitude for making independent decisions for a high volume of cases, draft charges, negotiate settlements and litigate termination of tenancy matters before an Impartial Hearing Officer on the following grounds: Non-Desirability, Breach of Rules and Regulations, Chronic Delinquency in the Payment of Rent, Non-Verifiable Income, Assignment or Transfer of Possession and Misrepresentation.
- The attorney is also responsible for representing NYCHA at hearings with regard to various Tenant Grievances, Remaining Family Member Grievance Claims and Section 8 cases.
- Prepare and litigate administrative hearings and grievances including: preparing charges, requesting investigations, negotiating settlements, and appearing at Hearings to represent NYCHA.3.
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