Job Description
Job Description
In-House Litigation Attorney – Real Estate
Full-Time | Stockton, CA | Sacramento Region
We are seeking an experienced In-House Litigation Attorney to join our growing legal team. This is a unique opportunity to work in a laid-back yet professional office environment while contributing to the success of a company with over 100 sub-entities and real estate holdings across California.
About the Role
The attorney will focus on real estate litigation and provide ongoing legal support for a wide range of matters tied to property management, compliance, and operational issues. This is a high-impact role where you will have visibility across the organization and play a key role in supporting its continued expansion.
Key Responsibilities
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Handle litigation matters related to real estate, landlord/tenant disputes, and property management.
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Provide legal counsel on compliance, operational, and regulatory issues.
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Represent the company in disputes, hearings, and negotiations.
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Advise on real estate transactions, leases, and development projects.
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Ensure adherence to state and federal laws governing real estate and housing.
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Collaborate with leadership to evaluate legal risks and develop strategies for long-term growth.
Qualifications
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Licensed attorney in California with strong litigation experience.
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Minimum of 5 years' experience, ideally with a focus on real estate litigation.
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Background in landlord-tenant law, mobile home residency law, rent control, or property rights preferred.
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Strong research, writing, and advocacy skills.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
What We Offer
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Competitive salary and bonus opportunities.
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Full benefits package including health coverage and retirement plan.
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Significant growth opportunities as the company continues to expand its holdings.
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Yearly potential for raises and performance-based bonuses.
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Supportive leadership team and a laid-back office environment in Stockton.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).