Fair Housing Attorney

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Job overview

A law firm seeks a Fair Housing Attorney to join their team in Concord, CA, with additional opportunities in Elk Grove, Irvine, Los Angeles, and San Diego. The successful candidate will work with property owners and managers to mitigate fair housing liabilities and provide training to clients and industry groups.

Duties

• Assist clients with analysis of fair housing issues
• Draft letters to residents, fair housing advocacy groups, and opposing counsel
• Draft agreements for reasonable accommodations and modifications
• Review lease documents for fair housing compliance
• Draft opinion letters
• Provide fair housing trainings (live trainings and/or webinars, depending on COVID conditions) for clients and industry organizations

Requirements

• J.D. and active California Bar license.
• Minimum of 2 years in landlord-tenant or fair housing law.
• Strong legal writing and negotiation skills.
• Ability to analyze facts and prepare responses quickly.
• Excellent interpersonal and computer skills.
• Pro Law experience
• Previous public speaking and/or webinar training experience
• Experience writing articles for industry publications
• Affordable housing experience

Education

• Graduate Degree in Law (J.D.).

Certifications

• Active California Bar License.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal writing and negotiation.
• Bilingual in Spanish
• Independent judgment and creative problem-solving.
• Strong interpersonal communication.
• Computer literacy.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), paid vacation, and sick time.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco
California
United States 94111
Phone : (415) 464 6897
Fax : (213) 895-7306