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Landlord–Tenant Lawyers in Marin County, California

Every tenant rights lawyer and tenant lawyer listing on this page traces back to the State Bar of California's official roll, filtered to landlord–tenant matters arising in Marin County. Verification describes profile identity, not quality or outcomes.

Venue matters. Landlord–tenant cases from Marin County are ordinarily heard at the Superior Court of California, County of Marin. The county just north of the Golden Gate; its superior court sits in the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Marin County Civic Center in San Rafael, and trust, estate, and real property matters run heavy in its civil docket.

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 Marin County chapter of the registry's statewide record · Tenant Rights Lawyers 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 Marin.

County seat: San Rafael

Courthouse at the county seat: Marin County Superior Court, 3501 Civic Center Drive, San Rafael, CA 94903

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.marin.courts.ca.gov

Landlord–Tenant · Marin County roster

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

55 of them hold an active licence; the remainder are recorded as inactive and are not currently eligible to practise.

The roster concentrates in San Rafael (24), Novato (10), Mill Valley (6) and Corte Madera (3).

Admission years on this roster run from 1963 to 2026.

The employers most represented here are Tyson & Mendes, LLP (2).

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Landlord–Tenant matters in Marin 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 Marin County

Real Estate Attorneys in Marin CountyCal. Code Civ. Proc. § 338(b)Civil Rights Attorneys in Marin County42 U.S.C. § 1983 / Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 335.1All practice areas in Marin CountyCounty record

Landlord–Tenant in nearby counties

Landlord–Tenant in Sonoma County53 attorneysLandlord–Tenant in Solano County19 attorneysLandlord–Tenant in Contra Costa County106 attorneysLandlord–Tenant in San Francisco County291 attorneysTenant Rights Lawyers in CaliforniaStatewide record

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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