Eviction Defense Attorney

3 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles Full time

Job Title: Attorney - Eviction Defense Center

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Attorney to join our Eviction Defense Center. As an Attorney, you will be responsible for litigating eviction cases, interviewing and counseling clients, and participating in clinics and community outreach projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Litigate eviction cases in various courthouses
  • Interview and counsel clients affected by housing problems
  • Participate in clinics and other community outreach projects
  • Work on policy issues related to eviction and housing
  • Represent subsidized housing clients at administrative hearings and writs

Requirements:

  • Active membership in the California State Bar
  • Knowledge of landlord-tenant, housing law, and the eviction process
  • Litigation and policy experience preferred
  • Demonstrated commitment to serving the needs of low-income persons
  • Demonstrated ability to function professionally and effectively in a highly stressful environment

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation based on comparable public interest salaries
  • Generous benefits package for full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision for employees and dependents
  • Life insurance, long-term disability, and long-term care insurance
  • 403(b) retirement plan

How to Apply: Please submit a cover letter and resume online to edcjobs@lafla.org. Include "Attorney - Eviction Defense" in the subject line.


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