Associate Attorney - Landlord Representation

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in landlord representation in Benicia, CA. This full-time role involves high-impact litigation and advisory work on landlord-tenant disputes, fair housing, affordable housing, rent control, and other real estate issues. The successful candidate will manage their own caseload, litigate in California courts, and provide strategic counsel on property management matters.

Duties

• Litigate unlawful detainer actions, lease disputes, and other real estate matters from inception through trial in California courts.
• Handle matters related to rent control, affordable housing compliance, and fair housing regulations.
• Conduct legal research, draft lease violation notices, pleadings, motions, discovery, and pre-trial documents.
• Advise clients during phone consultations and written communications, providing strategic and solution-oriented guidance.
• Respond promptly to client concerns to maintain and grow strong business relationships.

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school and active membership in the California Bar.
• Excellent oral advocacy, legal research, and writing skills.
• Strong organizational abilities with the capacity to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment.
• High emotional intelligence and ability to work with clients and colleagues from diverse educational and cultural backgrounds.

Education

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active membership in the California Bar.

Skills

• Oral advocacy, legal research, and writing.
• Organizational abilities and multitasking.
• Emotional intelligence and cultural competence.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid vacation and sick leave.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• A collaborative and inclusive team culture.

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