Real Estate/Housing Litigation Attorney

BEST BEST & KRIEGER LLP; Bend (OR); On-site; USD 137,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Best Best & Krieger LLP is seeking a real estate litigation associate with 5+ years of experience to join our Bend, Oregon office. The candidate should be admitted to practice in California and eager to handle complex disputes involving public agencies, private property owners, and businesses across a broad range of real property issues.

The role offers exposure to diverse matters, including breach of lease, land use, receiverships, UD actions, writs, easements, quiet title, and foreclosures,

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of real estate litigation experience
• Strong interest in public sector and commercial real estate work
• Admitted to practice in California
• Experience representing clients in disputes involving real property rights and interests
• Ability to handle complex matters across lease, land use, encumbrances, and title issues

Responsibilities

• Breach of lease and rent disputes handling
• Land use and easement dispute work
• Receiverships and unlawful detainer actions
• Writs and title insurance/foreclosure litigation
• Premises liability and habitability claims involving property owners and managers
• Collaborate with firm’s public agency and real estate practice groups

Job description

Description

Best Best & Krieger LLP is a nationally recognized law firm focused on delivering effective and client-service oriented solutions to complex legal issues facing public agencies, businesses and individuals across the U.S. BBK is proud to trace the firm's success back to the groundwork of professionalism and community service laid by its founders 135 years ago.Today, with nearly 250 attorneys in offices throughout California and in Oregon and Washington, D.C., we efficiently and meaningfully assist our clients with complex, multi-disciplinary issues and provide creative solutions.

At BBK, we place a high degree of value in creating and nurturing a work environment that attracts the best talent and reflects our commitment to culture, community and equal opportunity. We are proud of our workplace culture, where we respect and value our colleagues for their unique perspectives and experiences.

Qualifications

BBK seeks an attorney with a minimum of 5 years of real estate litigation experienceand a strong interest in public sector and commercial real estate work. The ideal candidate will have experience representing clients—public agencies, private property owners, or businesses—in disputes involving real property rights and interests. This attorney will join a team that handles a wide range of matters including:

• Breach of lease and rent disputes
• Land use
• Receiverships
• Unlawful detainer (UD) actions
• Writs
• Easement and boundary disputes
• Quiet title actions
• Title insurance and foreclosure-related litigation
• Premises liability and habitability claims involving property owners and management companies
• Matters overlapping with public agency litigation, such as dangerous condition of public property claims requiring analysis of ownership and easement interests

This position offers an excellent opportunity to work on diverse, high-impact real estate and property-related cases while collaborating with attorneys across the firm’s public agency and real estate practice groups.Candidates must be admitted to practice in California.

The reasonably expected pay scale for this position seeking an associate with 5 or more years of experience is $137,000 - $195,000. The actual salary within that range will depend on the selected candidate’s years of practice and experience.

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Best Best & Krieger is an equal opportunity employer.