Associate Litigation Attorney - Remote

Associate Attorney - Landlord-Tenant/Habitability Litigation Role Description We are seeking an Associate Attorney with 1-5 years of landlord-tenant, habitability, or related litigation experience to join our growing California team. This role is ideal for an attorney who has experience handling housing-related disputes, habitability claims, premises liability matters, or general civil litigation matters and is looking to further develop their litigation practice.
Candidates throughout California are encouraged to apply.
What You’ll Do: Handle landlord-tenant, habitability, and related civil litigation matters throughout California
Draft pleadings, motions, written discovery, case evaluations, and client correspondence
Conduct legal research and draft memoranda on California housing, habitability, and civil litigation issues
Represent clients in court hearings, case management conferences, mediations, and other litigation proceedings both remotely and in person
Assist with depositions, witness preparation, and trial preparation
Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and court personnel
Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients to develop effective case strategies
What We’re Looking For: At least 1 year of landlord-tenant, habitability, or related litigation experience
Active California bar admission required in good standing.
Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting with partners, associates, paralegals, and law clerks
Strong oral advocacy, deposition, case management, and client communication skills
Ability to manage multiple deadlines and multiple case assignments in a fast‑paced environment
What Sets This Role Apart: Early case ownership with meaningful client interaction and substantive litigation responsibilities
Opportunity to work on a variety of housing, habitability, premises, and general civil litigation matters
Collaborative culture with strong mentorship and accessible leadership
Significant hands‑on experience in court appearances, depositions, mediations, and arbitration proceedings
Hybrid work flexibility, depending on office location and business needs
Clear path for long‑term professional growth and advancement within the firm
Our Featured Benefits Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) with Company Match
Professional Development and Associate Training Program

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