Overview
Landlord/Real Estate Attorney (remote in Bay Area) Jobs in San Francisco Bay Area, CA at Anderson Staffing, inc
Senior Attorney – Real Estate and Civil Litigation
Our client, a boutique law firm and is now accepting applications for a senior level litigation associate to join a team of experienced attorneys.
The client, is looking for someone who will fit into the culture of the office, specifically someone who:
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Desires to practice civil litigation related primarily to real estate and business litigation
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A team-player
3.
Values having a healthy work-life balance (no billable hour requirement)
4.
Client-centered—the firm focuses on maintaining long-term client relationships
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Represent clients in:
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Landlord-tenant disputes, evictions, lease agreements, partition actions, quiet title, and other real estate-related cases.
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Business-related litigation matters, including contract disputes.
Case Management: Oversee and manage a diverse caseload, ensuring timely progress and adherence to deadlines.
Drafting: Prepare and draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents.
Legal Research: Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies.
Depositions: Conduct and defend depositions of witnesses, clients, and experts to
gather relevant information and evidence. Prepare witnesses for depositions and
provide guidance on effective testimony.
Communications: Maintain regular communication with clients to provide updates on their cases.
ADR: Negotiate settlements and facilitate alternative dispute resolutions when
appropriate.
Appearances: Appear and represent clients in court hearings, trials, and administrative hearings (Rent Boards).
Collaboration: Collaborate with the legal team to develop strategies and ensure smooth case management and client service.
Continuing Education: Engage in continuing legal education and professional development opportunities. Stay up to date with the latest legal developments and precedents in the relevant practice areas.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Juris Doctorate from an ABA accredited law school
Active license to practice law in California, and in good standing
8+ years of experience in litigation
3+ years of experience in litigation related to real estate matters (preference for
landlord-tenant litigation)
Preference for candidates with experience in landlord-tenant matters in San Francisco, Berkeley, or Oakland
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a professional demeanor
Maintain confidentiality in all client matters
Ability to work independently and engage critical-thinking skills
Exceptional research and writing skills
Exceptional organizational skills
Demonstrated ability to independently manage cases and prioritize workload efficiently.
Collaborative team player who thrives in a small office setting.
Advanced software skills and proficiency
HOURS, LOCATION, AND BENEFITS
Small, quiet, and supportive office environment where you can make a significant
impact as part of our dedicated team
Full-Time Position (Monday to Friday, 8:30AM to 5:00PM)
Fully remote (preferred) except for hearings which require in-person attendance
holidays
Medical Benefit
Generous time-off policy (after probationary period)
Retirement Benefit with Employer Match (after probationary period)
Disability and Life Insurance Benefit (after probationary period)
Work Location: Remote
Title: Landlord/Real Estate Attorney (remote in Bay Area)
Company: Anderson Staffing, inc
Location: San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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