Remote - Unlawful Detainer Paralegal

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

Requirements: Must-have: Remote but LA metro residency required; courthouse support as needed, 3+ yrs landlord-side unlawful detainer exp.

• Required Years as Associate: 3+

Submission Email / Name: Alay - [email protected]

Quick Recruiter Reference

California real estate litigation firm representing landlords and property owners in unlawful detainer disputes. Hiring a paralegal with 3+ years of landlord-side unlawful detainer experience, including litigation support, discovery, drafting, and docketing. Fully remote role paying $90K to $125K, requiring Los Angeles-area residency for courthouse support.

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New Job Order Alert

• Client job title: Remote - Unlawful Detainer Paralegal (Landlord Representation)

• Location: Los Angeles, CA

• On-site, hybrid, remote: Remote (LA metro residency required; courthouse support as needed)

• Experience: 3

• Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Unlawful Detainer Paralegal, Eviction Paralegal, Landlord-Tenant Paralegal, Litigation Paralegal, Real Estate Litigation Paralegal

• # of hires needed: 1