Attorney in Plaintiffs-Side Civil Litigation Firm Representing Tenants

Dynamic 25-person Plaintiffs-side litigation firm looking for a full-time associate to work in our busy and well-established practice in the Bay Area. We represent tenants across the Bay Area in lawsuits against landlords, developers, and property managers for discrimination, slumlord conditions, and wrongful eviction. We believe in social justice for our clients, employee activism, and a healthy work-life balance. We offer a friendly and collaborative working environment, competitive salary, and generous benefits. Currently, we have an WFH option, but plan to bring people back into the office post-COVID, at least on a part-time basis. Preference is for the attorney to work out of our SF office, but there's also the possibility of eventually working out of our Oakland office. You can learn more about us here: https://www.tobenerlaw.com/

QUALIFICATIONS:

Interest in civil litigation newly barred attorneys as well as those with more experience are welcome to apply

Strong organizational skills and detail oriented

Excellent interpersonal skills

Excellent written and verbal skills

Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team

Professional etiquette and ability to speak to judges, mediators, defense counsel, as well as clients from all walks of life

Experience with the following preferred: discovery, motion work (drafting and arguing), mediations (drafting briefs and attending), depositions (taking and defending), and trial prep.

Please email a cover letter and resume in PDF format only.