(insurance and other considerations aside).I understand that the numbers were just an example but agree with everyone else, uphill battle very hard sell.

Words are weapons, contrary opinions and words cause physical and mental abuse that should be responded to with force, need authority to step in to solve problems, everyone needs protection, trust emotions over reason, avoid bad experiences at all costs, the world is black and white battle between good people and evil people (there is no middle ground), etc.

I agree with @Russell Brazil -- you can, but it's an uphill battle to become successful.

Property managers consistently battled for contracts with multifamily management level fees (4-6% monthly), even while the SFR asset class lacked the best (and most important) part of multi-family: uniformity and density.

Just pay him for his time and he will teach you everything about the law that he knows and that is most of the battle.

If you don't have boots on the ground here and know the market, it may be an uphill battle.

After speaking with some real estate attorneys, there was some legal action that the relocation company could take and we didn’t want to risk it or get into a legal battle.

BONUS – OTHER DUE DILIGENCE TO CONSIDER = If there is a wrongful foreclosure action related to this property, it may put you in a legal battle.

Any advice on an attorney/organization to talk to in order to get a letter from an attorney to get the landlord being reasonable or similar instead of turning this into an expensive legal battle?

The issue is battling a jurisdiction on this would be tough and costly.