Description:

We are an established real estate law firm with offices across California. Our Irvine office is looking for an Intake Attorney to join our fast-paced team. If chosen as the successful candidate, you will be responsible for working with clients (property owners and managers) on landlord-tenant matters and assessing the viability of evictions.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist clients step-by-step through every phase of the eviction process
  • Provide legal advice through phone consultations, assessing the facts and issues of each scenario
  • Conduct legal research in order to identify and assess cases and legal issues
  • 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
  • Make remote law and motion appearances
  • 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
  • 1-2+ years of experience as a licensed Attorney
  • General knowledge of civil litigation
  • Strong client service skills
  • Ability to work with people of all educational, socioeconomic, and cultural backgrounds who may have differing communication abilities

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Litigation and/or jury trial experience
  • General overview of landlord-tenant principles
  • Some contact with the rental housing industry