Real Estate Attorney - Landlord-Tenant Evictions for Landlords

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Real Estate Attorney in [City/State] to represent residential and commercial landlords in landlord-tenant matters, focusing on unlawful detainer actions. The attorney will provide legal counsel to property owners, property managers, and real estate investors, ensuring compliance with housing regulations while managing eviction cases from notice preparation through trial.

Duties

• Manage the full lifecycle of eviction matters, including reviewing leases and tenant histories.
• Prepare and serve termination notices and draft unlawful detainer complaints.
• Respond to tenant defenses and engage in settlement negotiations.
• Appear at motions, hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Handle post-judgment proceedings, including writs of possession.
• Advise clients on landlord-tenant laws and provide strategic guidance.
• Draft and revise leases, addenda, and legal correspondence.
• Ensure client compliance with housing statutes and regulations.
• Conduct property audits to identify legal risks.
• Maintain communication with clients and assist with business development.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active, in-good-standing state bar membership.
• 2-7+ years of experience in real estate litigation or landlord-tenant law preferred.
• Strong litigation and trial experience in high-volume UD practice.
• Exceptional legal writing, advocacy, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple active cases efficiently.
• Familiarity with property management operations is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active state bar membership.

Skills

• Strong litigation and trial skills.
• Exceptional legal writing and advocacy.
• Efficient case management.
• Negotiation and client counseling.

Benefits

• Benefits as explicitly provided in the source.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306