Litigation Associate
Incendia Partners
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Job summary
Incendia Partners is seeking attorneys to join its Housing & Unlawful Detainer team across California. The role involves high-stakes litigation with flexible work arrangements, including remote options.
Ideal candidates have 1+ years of habitability/unlawful detainer experience; all levels are encouraged to apply and collaborate with a team of experienced litigators.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
- Licensed and admitted to practice in California (required).
- 1+ years of habitability/unlawful detainer litigation preferred; all experience levels encouraged.
- Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
- Self-starter capable of managing cases independently while collaborating with a team.
Responsibilities
- Handle habitability and unlawful detainer matters in state and federal court
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other litigation documents
- Conduct legal research and assist in case strategy development
- Take and defend depositions; prepare witnesses for hearings and trials
- Participate in mediations, hearings, and trial preparation
- Collaborate with senior attorneys and cross-office litigation teams
- Communicate with clients regarding case strategy, updates, and risk management
Skills
Education
Job description
We are seeking attorneys to join a growing Housing & Unlawful Detainer team handling landlord-tenant, habitability, and unlawful detainer matters across California. Candidates will work on complex, high-stakes litigation under the guidance of experienced trial attorneys. Flexible work arrangements, including remote options, are available.
Candidates with 1 or more years of experience in habitability and unlawful detainer litigation are preferred, though attorneys at all levels are encouraged to apply.
- Handle habitability and unlawful detainer matters in state and federal court
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other litigation documents
- Conduct legal research and assist in case strategy development
- Take and defend depositions; prepare witnesses for hearings and trials
- Participate in mediations, hearings, and trial preparation
- Collaborate with senior attorneys and cross-office litigation teams
- Communicate with clients regarding case strategy, updates, and risk management
- Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
- Licensed and admitted to practice in California (required)
- 1 or more years of experience in habitability/unlawful detainer litigation preferred; all experience levels encouraged
- Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
- Self-starter capable of managing cases independently while collaborating with a team
- Flexible Work Model: Remote or hybrid options available
- Growth Opportunities: Work on high-stakes landlord-tenant and habitability litigation
- Professional Development: Mentorship, structured training, and advancement pathways
- Collaborative Environment: Supportive team culture with access to experienced litigators
- Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Salary, bonus potential, and robust benefits supporting professional and personal growth
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