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Housing & Unlawful Detainer Attorney (Am100 / Remote)

$130k - $275k

Incendia Partners

Housing & Unlawful Detainer Attorney (Remote / California)

Location: California (remote or hybrid options available)

Compensation: $130,000 – $275,000 base salary + bonus

Annual Hours Expectation: 1,900

Benefits Summary: The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) plan with matching and Roth options; paid time off; parental and family leave; life and disability coverage; continuing legal education support; bar dues coverage; and student loan assistance. Attorneys benefit from mentorship, professional development, and a collaborative team-oriented culture.

About The Role

We are seeking attorneys to join a growing Housing & Unlawful Detainer team handling landlord-tenant, habitability, and unlawful detainer matters across California. Candidates will work on complex, high-stakes litigation under the guidance of experienced trial attorneys. Flexible work arrangements, including remote options, are available.

Candidates with 2+ years of experience in habitability and unlawful detainer litigation are preferred, though attorneys at all levels are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

  • Handle habitability and unlawful detainer matters in state and federal court
  • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other litigation documents
  • Conduct legal research and assist in case strategy development
  • Take and defend depositions; prepare witnesses for hearings and trials
  • Participate in mediations, hearings, and trial preparation
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys and cross-office litigation teams
  • Communicate with clients regarding case strategy, updates, and risk management

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
  • Licensed and admitted to practice in California (required)
  • 2+ years of experience in habitability/unlawful detainer litigation preferred; all experience levels encouraged
  • Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
  • Self-starter capable of managing cases independently while collaborating with a team

Why Join This Team

  • Flexible Work Model: Remote or hybrid options available
  • Growth Opportunities: Work on high-stakes landlord-tenant and habitability litigation
  • Professional Development: Mentorship, structured training, and advancement pathways
  • Collaborative Environment: Supportive team culture with access to experienced litigators
  • Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Salary, bonus potential, and robust benefits supporting professional and personal growth

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