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Affordable Housing Attorney - LIHTC in Manhattan

Date Posted: 11 August 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Our client is a reputable law firm based in New York, NY, dedicated to providing top-notch legal services in real estate and affordable housing. We are currently seeking a skilled LIHTC (Low-Income Housing Tax Credit) Attorney with a minimum of 3 years of experience to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of fostering affordable housing initiatives.

The ideal candidates will possess a strong understanding of LIHTC regulations, tax incentives, and real estate transactions, along with a demonstrated ability to navigate complex legal landscapes. Compensation is BOE. Candidates with 3-15+ years' experience will be considered for either associate or partner-level roles. No book of business required. 

Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active membership in the New York State Bar.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience representing developers in Affordable Housing and LIHTC transactions required. 
  • In-depth knowledge of LIHTC regulations, tax laws, and real estate transactions.
  • Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

If you'd be interested in learning more about this position - submit your resume here or email it to me direcly at holly.bishop@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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