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Landlord–Tenant Lawyers in Riverside County, California

Searching for a tenant rights lawyer in Riverside County? Counsel for rentals on both sides of the lease, evictions, deposits, and habitability. This page indexes the county's landlord–tenant coverage from the State Bar of California's official roll, with identity-verification markers where available.

One of the fastest-growing counties in the nation; its superior court operates from downtown Riverside to the Coachella Valley's Larson Justice Center in Indio. The court of record is the Superior Court of California, County of Riverside · 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 Riverside 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 Riverside.

County seat: Riverside

Main courthouse: Riverside Historic Courthouse, 4050 Main Street, Riverside, CA 92501

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.riverside.courts.ca.gov

Landlord–Tenant · Riverside County roster

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

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

The roster concentrates in Riverside (33), Palm Springs (10), Palm Desert (9) and Murrieta (7).

Admission years on this roster run from 1971 to 2025.

The employers most represented here are Inland Counties Legal Services (12), Riverside Legal Aid (3) and Tyler Law, LLP (2).

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Landlord–Tenant matters in Riverside 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

Landlord–Tenant by city in Riverside County

Landlord–Tenant in RiversideRiverside CountyLandlord–Tenant in Palm SpringsRiverside County

Related counsel in Riverside County

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

Landlord–Tenant in nearby counties

Landlord–Tenant in San Bernardino County60 attorneysLandlord–Tenant in Orange County446 attorneysLandlord–Tenant in San Diego County340 attorneysLandlord–Tenant in Imperial County5 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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