Associate Attorney, Tenants Rights

Rincon Search • San Francisco, CA

154d • Hybrid

About The Position

Boutique plaintiff’s firm has an immediate opening for an experienced litigation attorney passionate about standing up for tenants' rights. The firm represents residential tenants in wrongful and constructive eviction lawsuits, making a real difference by fighting for the underdog every day.

Requirements

• California Bar Membership: In good standing.
• Education: J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of litigation experience in California, including depositions, law and motion work, and case management.
• Skills: Strong verbal, analytical, and legal writing skills, along with exceptional attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in Spanish, Mandarin, or Cantonese.
• Experience with landlord/tenant law or plaintiff-side litigation.
• Demonstrated interest in public interest law.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload from start to finish.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings.
• Handle law and motion work.
• Participate in trial preparation and second-chair trials, with the potential to take on first-chair opportunities as you grow.

Benefits

• A competitive base salary (commensurate with experience).
• Performance-based bonuses.
• A comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), and medical/dental/vision coverage.
• A flexible hybrid remote work schedule.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level