Tobener Ravenscroft – San Jose Tenant Lawyers is a dedicated tenant rights law firm specializing exclusively in representing renters throughout San Jose and the broader Bay Area. With over 20 years of experience and a commitment to never representing landlords, the firm stands out for its tenant-focused advocacy and deep expertise in California housing law.
The firm leverages its extensive knowledge of state and local tenant protection laws to assist clients facing complex landlord-tenant disputes. They have successfully recovered over $100 million for clients and maintain a 99% success rate, serving thousands of California tenants. Their practice is tailored to individuals and groups dealing with unlawful evictions, harassment, discrimination, and habitability issues, providing robust legal support for vulnerable renters.
Services Offered
- Real estate attorney services
- Trial attorney representation
- Landlord harassment cases
- Wrongful eviction defense
- Habitability disputes
- Tenant buyouts negotiation
- Class action lawsuits
- Foreclosure-related tenant rights
- Landlord retaliation cases
- Sexual harassment and sex discrimination claims
- Disability and aging in place discrimination
- Housing discrimination cases
- Support animal accommodation disputes
- Nuisance and noise disturbance issues
- Crime prevention in building matters
- Asbestos, mold, and repair disputes
- Repair and deduct claims
- Illegal unit rental cases
- Resident manager issues
- Utility shut-off disputes
- Breaking a lease assistance
- Commercial lease disputes
- Estoppel certificates
- Eviction notice response
- Removing eviction from record
- Late fee disputes
- Security deposit lawsuits
- Normal wear and tear determinations
- Constructive eviction cases
- Eviction following natural disasters
- Eviction to sell property disputes
- Failure to offer rental back after repairs
- Renoviction defense
- Wrongful owner or relative-move-in evictions
- Rent control compliance and disputes
- Relocation assistance claims
The firm serves clients across Northern and Southern California, including San Jose, San Francisco, Oakland, Los Angeles, and numerous other Bay Area cities. They provide comprehensive support for tenants navigating protections under the California Tenant Protection Act of 2019 and various local rent control ordinances.
