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Law Practice

Apr. 10, 2020

Tenant, landlord attorneys switch from litigation to education

“We do counsel a lot of people. We have a whole advice attorney practice where a tenant purchases blocks of time with an attorney. We’re seeing a big uptick in these,” said Eric Toscana of the Tenant Law Group in San Francisco.

Tenant and landlord attorneys say they are shifting away from litigation and toward education of their clients, following the Judicial Council halting all unlawful detainer cases for three months after the governor’s shelter-in-place order is lifted.

“Just as tenants are pressured by landlords, landlords are pressured by their banks. So that’s where many efforts by landlord attorneys will be focused,” said Louis Anthes, a Long Beach...

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