Intake Attorney

A law firm seeks an Intake Attorney to join their Elk Grove, CA team. This position involves providing legal assistance and advice to clients, primarily in landlord-tenant matters. Below are the details:

Job Overview:

The Intake Attorney will guide clients through the eviction process, offer legal counsel over phone consultations, conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and occasionally represent clients in court appearances.

Duties:

• Assist clients step-by-step through every phase of the eviction process
• Provide legal advice through phone consultations
• Conduct legal research to identify and assess cases and legal issues
• Draft legal correspondence, including letters and notices, tailored to client needs
• Direct and oversee legal document preparation and review, including summonses, complaints, and stipulations
• Assist with occasional court appearances and client presentations

Requirements:

• J.D. degree from an accredited law school
• Active California Bar license
• 0-3 years of attorney experience
• General knowledge of civil litigation
• Familiarity with landlord-tenant principles (preferred)
• Understanding of the litigation process and California Civil Code (desired)

Education & Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
• Active California Bar license

Skills:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent legal research and analytical abilities
• Proficient in drafting legal documents and correspondence
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks efficiently
• Detail-oriented and organized

Benefits:

The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), paid vacation, and sick time.

Committed to providing the finest legal service to clients, this firm specializes in landlord-tenant law, business real estate, collection, fair housing, and estate planning. The attorneys have extensive experience, and many of them are property managers themselves. The firm builds its success on maintaining long-term relationships with clients and providing the best customer service. The firm takes an active part in local and state legislative matters and actively participates in many real estate organizations. Certified as a women-owned business, this firm has been honored by several commercial and residential organizations for their leadership role within the industry. The firm fosters a culture of diversity, inclusion, and success.