Civil Litigation Associate (Habitability)

Manning Kass is a national civil litigation defense firm that stands out from the rest—every case and client matters. The Landlord/Tenant/Habitability role involves representing landlords and property management companies regarding building safety and health code issues, with associates engaging in all phases of litigation from case evaluation to trial presentation. Responsibilities Attending court hearings, participating in site inspections, taking and defending depositions Drafting extensive written discovery, including preparing and responding to interrogatories, documents requests and request for admissions Evaluating, analyzing, assessing, and executing litigation strategies Proactively manage communications with clients throughout the course of litigation Skills Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree Active membership in the California State Bar and in good standing Demonstrated experience in civil litigation, preferably within a law firm setting 1+ years of civil litigation experience Excellent time management skills and ability to manage and meet deadlines Benefits Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, flexible spending account, and 401K. Pet insurance coverage. Referral program. Company Overview Founded in 1994 with just 16 attorneys and two practice areas, Manning Kass is today a top-tier full-service national law firm with more than 160 Attorneys, 7 locations, and 35 practice areas. It was founded in 1994, and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship Manning Kass has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2025, 1 in 2024, 2 in 2023, 1 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.