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Landlord–Tenant Attorneys in Kings County, California

Looking for a tenant rights lawyer near you in Kings County? Explore the county record for landlord–tenant attorneys on the State Bar of California's official roll and review each profile for yourself.

A San Joaquin Valley county centered on dairy and field-crop agriculture, with Naval Air Station Lemoore a major employer; the courthouse sits in Hanford. Venue for most landlord–tenant matters arising in the county lies with the Superior Court of California, County of Kings, seated at Hanford.

Before comparing counsel, note the clock. Under Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 1161, the governing period is unlawful detainer deadlines run in days: a three-day notice starts most non-payment cases. A tenant served with an unlawful detainer summons has ten court days to respond (Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 1167). Security deposits must be accounted for within 21 days of move-out (Cal. Civ. Code § 1950.5).

This page is the Kings County chapter of the registry's statewide record · Tenant Rights Attorneys in California collects all 58 counties.

The clock & the court

Statute of limitations

Unlawful detainer deadlines run in days: a three-day notice starts most non-payment cases.

Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 1161

A tenant served with an unlawful detainer summons has ten court days to respond (Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 1167). Security deposits must be accounted for within 21 days of move-out (Cal. Civ. Code § 1950.5).

Court of record

Superior Court of California, County of Kings.

County seat: Hanford

Courthouse: Kings Superior Court, 1640 Kings County Drive, Hanford, CA 93230

Help with forms without a lawyer: the court's self-help center (source: The court's official website, read 2026-09-27).

Official court information, locations, and filing rules: www.kings.courts.ca.gov

Landlord–Tenant · Kings County roster

3 attorneys on the official State Bar of California roll list landlord–tenant among their practice areas with an address of record in Kings County.

Admission years on this roster run from 1978 to 2004.

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Landlord–Tenant counsel in the counties bordering Kings County

3 attorneys on the official State Bar of California roll list landlord–tenant among their practice areas with an active licence and an address of record in Kings County.

The counties that share a border with Kings County hold 139 attorneys with landlord–tenant among their practice areas, counted by the county of their address of record:

Landlord–Tenant matters in Kings County

The matters this field covers, as Californians search for them. Each attorney's own profile states which of these they take.

  • eviction (unlawful detainer) defense
  • security deposit disputes
  • rent control and rent increases
  • habitability and repairs
  • landlord harassment and retaliation
  • illegal lockouts and utility shutoffs
  • lease breaks and early termination
  • Ellis Act and owner move-in evictions
  • tenant buyouts
  • roommate and subletting disputes

From the answer files

When must a landlord return a security deposit in California?Cal. Civ. Code § 1950.5How much can a landlord raise rent in California?Cal. Civ. Code § 1947.12What are my rights if my California rental is uninhabitable?Cal. Civ. Code § 1941.1

Related counsel in Kings County

Real Estate Attorneys in Kings CountyCal. Code Civ. Proc. § 338(b)All practice areas in Kings CountyCounty record

Landlord–Tenant in nearby counties

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Source: Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 1161 · State Bar of California licensee records · Checked: · Maintained by the California Attorney Registry from official State Bar of California records. Legal information, not legal advice.

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