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Commercial and Multi-Family Landlord/Tenant Division

Wright, Finlay & Zak ("WFZ") employs creative strategies to resolve some of the most complex and highly contested commercial and multi-unit residential lease disputes. On the residential side, WFZ successfully handles and resolves hundreds of evictions and eviction-related matters each year. Such matters include traditional and complex unlawful detainer lawsuits, rent-control evictions and housing code violations, as well as rent board, health department and building & safety administrative proceedings. WFZ has also defended multi-plaintiff and class action cases involving complex rent control, code violation and habitability cases. Our seasoned attorneys are very familiar with all aspects of tenancy laws, including Section 8 tenancy and various rent and eviction control ordinances of cities throughout California. Whether it is litigating jury trials, negotiating cash-for-key agreements or facilitating the resolution of housing code violations, WFZ can resolve your eviction-related needs as quickly and efficiently as possible.

On the commercial side, WFZ's attorneys can assist our landlord and tenant clients in all aspects of a commercial lease, including drafting the leases, negotiating workouts and prosecuting and defending lease disputes. WFZ provides comprehensive eviction services in California, Nevada, Arizona and Washington, as well as handling complex evictions in Oregon and Utah

For more information or general questions please contact WFZ's Managing Partner, Robin Wright.

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