Habitability - Associate Attorney
Core
Defending property owners, landlords, and property management companies in Superior Court litigation involving habitability, wrongful eviction, and premises liability claims.
Role type
Associate Attorney (Litigation)
Builds
Legal defense strategies and case resolutions for clients in landlord-tenant and premises liability disputes.
Domain
Real Estate Law / Litigation
Required skills
Litigation experience, drafting pleadings and motions, handling court appearances and depositions, case strategy development, liability and damages evaluation, discovery management, cross-examination of witnesses.
Preferred skills
Familiarity with San Francisco, Alameda, and Los Angeles County tenant protection ordinances, experience with construction defects, coordinating inspections, working with experts (construction, environmental, medical), handling cases with multiple defendants.
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and legal memoranda; Handle court appearances, depositions, and mediations; Manage litigation caseload; Develop case strategy and evaluate liability; Communicate with clients and opposing counsel.
Seniority
Associate (2+ years experience)