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Landlord–Tenant Attorneys in Mendocino County, California

Counsel for rentals on both sides of the lease, evictions, deposits, and habitability. In Mendocino County, that work runs through the Superior Court of California, County of Mendocino. This directory presents landlord–tenant records from official State Bar of California data in neutral order.

A North Coast county of timberland, coastline, and Anderson Valley vineyards; the courthouse in Ukiah hears the main calendars, with a branch in Fort Bragg serving the coast. The court of record is the Superior Court of California, County of Mendocino · counsel who appear there regularly read the local calendar better than any brochure.

Deadlines shape these cases before merits do · 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).

This page is the Mendocino 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 Mendocino.

County seat: Ukiah

Main courthouse: Ukiah - Mendocino County Courthouse, 100 North State Street, Ukiah, CA 95482

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.mendocino.courts.ca.gov

Landlord–Tenant · Mendocino County roster

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

The roster concentrates in Ukiah (9), Fort Bragg (2) and Laytonville (1).

1 hold a State Bar Certified Legal Specialist designation, a certification issued by the State Bar's Board of Legal Specialization, and not a rating or a ranking.

For 2, the registry records a language other than English, almost always from a firm website published in that language; that describes the website, not an attorney's own ability.

Admission years on this roster run from 1983 to 2022.

The employers most represented here are James & McMullen, LLP (2).

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Landlord–Tenant matters in Mendocino 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 Mendocino County

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

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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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