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Remote - Unlawful Detainer Paralegal (Landlord Representation)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of unlawful detainer or landlord-tenant litigation experience representing landlords or property managers
  • Strong knowledge of California unlawful detainer procedures and landlord-tenant laws
  • Experience with discovery, legal drafting, case management, and trial preparation
  • Excellent organizational, communication, research, and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Manage and coordinate unlawful detainer and landlord-tenant litigation matters from filing through resolution
  • Draft legal documents, pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and litigation correspondence
  • Assist attorneys with case strategy, legal research, and litigation preparation
  • Collaborate with attorneys and legal staff to deliver efficient, high-quality client service

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Other skills

  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Research

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Company size11 - 50

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Job description

Pay: $90,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Enjoy a fully remote role with the flexibility to work from home while supporting meaningful real estate litigation matters.
  • Join a growing, collaborative law firm where your expertise is valued and your contributions make a real impact.
  • Take ownership of your caseload and work closely with experienced attorneys on challenging landlord-tenant disputes.
  • Strengthen your litigation skills through hands-on case management, trial preparation, and professional development.
  • Thrive in a supportive team environment where initiative, collaboration, and career growth are encouraged.

Location: Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, CA – Remote! Enjoy the flexibility of working from home while staying connected with our collaborative legal team. Candidates must reside in the Los Angeles area and be available to provide occasional in-person courthouse support in downtown Los Angeles.

Note: We are seeking a paralegal with 3+ years of unlawful detainer and landlord-tenant litigation experience representing landlords or property managers. Strong case management, legal drafting, and litigation support skills are essential.

About Us

Confidential Employer.We are a growing real estate litigation law firm dedicated to helping property owners navigate landlord-tenant disputes and complex legal matters. Our team combines deep legal knowledge with a supportive, collaborative culture where paralegals are trusted to take ownership, contribute meaningful work, and grow professionally.

Job Description

  • Manage and coordinate unlawful detainer and landlord-tenant litigation matters from filing through resolution.
  • Draft legal documents, pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and litigation correspondence.
  • Handle discovery and eDiscovery, including document organization and production.
  • Assist attorneys with case strategy, legal research, and litigation preparation.
  • Maintain accurate case files, court calendars, deadlines, and docketing systems.
  • Prepare trial exhibits, witness materials, and other essential courtroom documents.
  • Support attorneys during depositions, mediations, hearings, and trials.
  • Collaborate with attorneys and legal staff to deliver efficient, high-quality client service.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of unlawful detainer or landlord-tenant litigation experience representing landlords or property managers.
  • Strong knowledge of California unlawful detainer procedures and landlord-tenant laws.
  • Experience with discovery, legal drafting, case management, and trial preparation.
  • Ability to manage multiple cases, deadlines, and priorities independently.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, research, and problem-solving skills.
  • Paralegal certification or relevant formal paralegal training is a plus.
  • Must reside in the Los Angeles metropolitan area and be available for local courthouse support.

Why You Will Love Working Here

  • Competitive compensation with opportunities for career advancement.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement benefits.
  • Fully remote work environment with local courthouse responsibilities.
  • Ongoing training, mentorship, and professional development.
  • Supportive, team-oriented culture where your work is recognized and appreciated.
  • Meaningful litigation work with the autonomy to take ownership of your responsibilities.

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Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

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