About the job Unlawful Detainer Attorney (Landlord Representation)
Pay: $150,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Take ownership of meaningful unlawful detainer and landlord-tenant litigation matters while making a real impact for property owners.
- Join a growing, collaborative law firm where your expertise is valued and your contributions are recognized.
- Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule that supports work-life balance.
- Gain hands-on courtroom experience while strengthening your litigation and negotiation skills.
- Build your career with ongoing professional development, mentorship, and a supportive legal team.
Location: San Francisco Bay Area, CA – Hybrid! Enjoy the flexibility of remote work while collaborating with our experienced legal team. Candidates must reside in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Note: We are seeking an attorney with an active California Bar license and 4+ years of unlawful detainer experience representing landlords. Strong litigation skills and the ability to manage cases independently are essential.
About Us
Confidential Employer.We are a growing real estate litigation law firm dedicated to protecting property owners and resolving complex landlord-tenant disputes. Our team takes pride in delivering exceptional legal representation while fostering a collaborative, supportive environment where attorneys can thrive, grow, and make a meaningful difference.
Job Description
- Independently manage unlawful detainer and landlord-tenant litigation cases from inception through resolution.
- Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation documents.
- Represent landlord clients in court hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials.
- Conduct legal research and develop effective litigation strategies.
- Negotiate settlements and provide practical legal guidance to property owners.
- Collaborate with attorneys and legal support staff to achieve successful client outcomes.
- Build strong client relationships through proactive communication and trusted legal counsel.
Qualifications
- Active California State Bar license and Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.
- 4+ years of unlawful detainer litigation experience representing landlords.
- Strong knowledge of California landlord-tenant laws and eviction procedures.
- Hands-on litigation, negotiation, and courtroom experience.
- Ability to independently manage multiple cases and deadlines.
- Excellent legal research, writing, communication, and organizational skills.
- Must reside in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Why You Will Love Working Here
- Competitive compensation with opportunities for career advancement.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement benefits.
- Flexible hybrid work environment.
- Ongoing professional development and mentorship.
- Collaborative, supportive team that values your ideas and contributions.
- Meaningful legal work with the autonomy to take ownership of your cases.
JPC-2530
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance