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When Mrs. Doubtfire Won’t Leave

June 28, 2014

San Francisco tenant lawyer Joseph Tobener comments about the California couple whose nanny refuses to leave their home. […]


Airbnb blurs lines between visitors, tenants

June 07, 2014

San Francisco tenant lawyer Joseph Tobener represents long-term Airbnb renter after eviction. The case tests what tenant protections […]


Lower Haight Landlord Won't Let You In Bed For Less Than $100,000

May 05, 2014

Tenant rights lawyer Joseph Tobener comments on a landlord’s outrageous demand that his tenants provide proof of a […]


San Francisco sues landlords who evicted tenants for Airbnb

April 23, 2014

S.F. tenant rights attorney Joseph Tobener represents San Francisco Tenants Union in suing multiple landlords accused of evicting […]


Lee pledges $5.4 million to fix elevators in public housing

April 17, 2014

Tenant rights attorney Joseph Tobener takes on San Francisco’s Housing Authority on behalf of 24 tenants in Clementina […]


Serial Evictor Targeted in Ellis Act Protests

April 12, 2014

Tenant rights lawyer Joseph Tobener comments on action by Eviction Free San Francisco to spotlight evictions on Guerrero […]


Airbnb sublets in S.F. land some renters in the doghouse

March 18, 2014

Renters can find themselves in the wrong, too, notes San Francisco tenant rights attorney Joseph Tobener of Tobener […]


Airbnb profits prompted S.F. eviction, ex-tenant says

January 22, 2014

Tenant rights lawyer Joseph Tobener discusses the effects of Airbnb on San Francisco and its renters. Recognizing that […]


Support Animals

January 02, 2014

It is unlawful for a landlord to unreasonably deny a disabled tenant a support, emotional support, or service […]


New TIC Condo Law

October 09, 2013

September 28, 2013 The 2013 TIC condo conversion legislation has provided new rights to tenants in buildings with […]


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