Associate Attorney - Unlawful Detainer
- $100,000 - $130,000
- Los Angeles, CA
Unlawful Detainer
A bit about us:
At our firm, we pride ourselves on being more than just legal advisors—we are strategic partners to a diverse and dynamic clientele. From individuals recovering from personal injuries to real estate developers, builders, contractors, engineers, architects, material suppliers, and property owners and tenants across residential, commercial, office, and industrial sectors, we deliver tailored legal solutions with precision and care.
Our multidisciplinary team brings deep expertise and a collaborative spirit to every case, ensuring our clients receive not only legal representation but also thoughtful guidance that drives results. Whether navigating complex construction disputes or advocating for injured individuals, we are committed to excellence, integrity, and impact.
Our multidisciplinary team brings deep expertise and a collaborative spirit to every case, ensuring our clients receive not only legal representation but also thoughtful guidance that drives results. Whether navigating complex construction disputes or advocating for injured individuals, we are committed to excellence, integrity, and impact.
Why join us?
Joining our firm means becoming part of a team that values your growth, your voice, and your passion for the law. Here’s what sets us apart:
Diverse Casework: Work on a wide range of matters—from personal injury to high-stakes real estate and construction law—offering continuous learning and professional development.
Collaborative Culture: We foster a supportive environment where ideas are welcomed, mentorship is encouraged, and success is shared.
Client-Centered Mission: Be part of a firm that makes a real difference in people’s lives and businesses, with a reputation for trust and results.
Growth Opportunities: Whether you're early in your career or a seasoned professional, we provide the tools, training, and pathways to help you thrive.
Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of balance and offer flexible arrangements to support your personal and professional goals.
If you're driven by purpose, energized by challenge, and ready to grow with a firm that values your contributions—this is the place for you.
Diverse Casework: Work on a wide range of matters—from personal injury to high-stakes real estate and construction law—offering continuous learning and professional development.
Collaborative Culture: We foster a supportive environment where ideas are welcomed, mentorship is encouraged, and success is shared.
Client-Centered Mission: Be part of a firm that makes a real difference in people’s lives and businesses, with a reputation for trust and results.
Growth Opportunities: Whether you're early in your career or a seasoned professional, we provide the tools, training, and pathways to help you thrive.
Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of balance and offer flexible arrangements to support your personal and professional goals.
If you're driven by purpose, energized by challenge, and ready to grow with a firm that values your contributions—this is the place for you.
Job Details
Unlawful Detainer Associate Attorney
đź“Ť In-Office (SoCal Preferred)
We are a client-focused law firm serving a broad range of individuals and businesses—from personal injury clients to real estate developers, contractors, engineers, architects, and property owners and tenants across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. We are currently seeking a dedicated Unlawful Detainer Associate to join our growing litigation team.
About the Role
This role is ideal for an attorney with at least 2 years of experience in unlawful detainer litigation who is ready to take ownership of cases and grow within a supportive, fast-paced environment. You’ll handle a variety of tasks including drafting and amending complaints, managing discovery, updating clients, and making court appearances. For those with interest and potential, trial training is available.
This is an in-office position to start, with flexibility for hybrid work once rapport and trust are established. However, a long-term in-office presence is preferred.
Key Responsibilities
Review and amend unlawful detainer complaints
Provide regular status updates to clients
Draft and respond to discovery requests
Conduct depositions (as needed)
Represent clients in court appearances
Collaborate with team members to ensure timely and effective case resolution
Qualifications
Must be licensed to practice law in California
Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school
Minimum 2+ years of experience in unlawful detainer litigation
Strong legal writing, research, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines efficiently
Interest in trial work is a plus—trial training available
Commitment to in-office collaboration, especially during the initial phase
đź“Ť In-Office (SoCal Preferred)
We are a client-focused law firm serving a broad range of individuals and businesses—from personal injury clients to real estate developers, contractors, engineers, architects, and property owners and tenants across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. We are currently seeking a dedicated Unlawful Detainer Associate to join our growing litigation team.
About the Role
This role is ideal for an attorney with at least 2 years of experience in unlawful detainer litigation who is ready to take ownership of cases and grow within a supportive, fast-paced environment. You’ll handle a variety of tasks including drafting and amending complaints, managing discovery, updating clients, and making court appearances. For those with interest and potential, trial training is available.
This is an in-office position to start, with flexibility for hybrid work once rapport and trust are established. However, a long-term in-office presence is preferred.
Key Responsibilities
Review and amend unlawful detainer complaints
Provide regular status updates to clients
Draft and respond to discovery requests
Conduct depositions (as needed)
Represent clients in court appearances
Collaborate with team members to ensure timely and effective case resolution
Qualifications
Must be licensed to practice law in California
Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school
Minimum 2+ years of experience in unlawful detainer litigation
Strong legal writing, research, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines efficiently
Interest in trial work is a plus—trial training available
Commitment to in-office collaboration, especially during the initial phase
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.