Job Postings
Dear Member,
 
The Housing Court Advisory Council is accepting applications for positions on the NYC Housing Court and, after their review, appointments are made by the Chief Administrative Judge to this $189,900/yr position that lasts for a term of 5 years. If you are interested in this position you can obtain the questionnaire below and email it to ldunlapm@nycourts.gov.
 
The application must be completed and submitted by 4/22/21.

Yours truly,

Clifford M Welden
President


The Advisory Council for the Housing Part was established pursuant to Civil Court Act section 110 to assist in the selection of new Housing Judges. The 14 members of the Advisory Council conduct initial prescreening interviews and evaluations of applicants. The Judges are then appointed by the Chief Administrative Judge from an annual list of qualified applicants compiled by the Advisory Council. The members of the Advisory Council serve, without compensation a non-renewable three-year term. The council is comprised of:
 
  • three members representing the real estate industry, including the Chair of the New York City Housing Authority,
  • three members representing tenants' organizations,
  • two members representing civic groups,
  • two members representing bar associations,
  • two members from the public at large,
  • one Mayoral appointee, and 
  • the Commissioner of Housing and Community Renewal.


In addition to evaluating Housing Judge applicants, the Advisory Council reviews and annually reports on the functioning of the Housing Part. For more information on the Advisory Council, click on CCA §110(f)(g) and (h).

For questions regarding the Advisory Council or Housing Court Judgeships, you may contact Linda Dunlap Miller at ldunlapm@nycourts.gov or 212-428-2595.
Associate Attorney Position Available
Our friends at the Law Office of Donald Mastrodomenico have advised that there is an immediate opening for an associate attorney and also for of counsel work. If you have anyone in mind or if you are interested. The office number is 718-268-8111. Ask for David Ortiz.
Clifford M. Welden, President