Description:
Responsibilities:- Assist clients step-by-step through every phase of the eviction process
- Provide legal advice through consultations
- Conduct legal research and analysis to identify and assess viability and risks of new cases and to identify legal issues; communicate the same to clients
- Draft legal correspondence, including letters and notices, based on client needs
- Conduct and direct legal document preparation and review, including summons and complaints and stipulations
- Assist with occasional court appearances and client presentations
Qualifications:
We are looking for candidates with the following qualifications:
- J.D. and an active California Bar license
- General knowledge of civil litigation
The following qualifications are preferred:
- 2+ years of attorney experience
- General knowledge of landlord-tenant legal principles
- Knowledge of the litigation process and California Civil Code
- Some contact with the rental housing industry