Litigation Attorney - Automotive Warranty

Job Title: Litigation Attorney - Automotive Warranty
Location: Irvine, CA

Job Overview:
A prominent law firm is seeking a skilled Litigation Attorney to join its team with a focus on automotive warranty litigation. This role primarily involves representing clients in California Lemon Law claims under the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act and the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act. The firm is looking for a driven attorney with experience in automotive warranty litigation, strong analytical and writing skills, and the ability to handle complex legal matters independently.

Duties:

• Manage all aspects of automotive warranty cases, specifically California Lemon Law claims under the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act and Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act.
• Conduct depositions, argue motions, and represent clients in court hearings and mediations.
• Draft legal documents, including motions, pleadings, discovery requests, interrogatories, and other litigation correspondence.
• Perform in-depth legal research and analysis and prepare legal memoranda.
• Create status reports and provide strategic recommendations to clients.
• Review and analyze document collections for litigation purposes.
• Oversee all aspects of litigation, from initial filings to trial preparation.

Requirements:

• 3-6 years of litigation experience, particularly in automotive warranty and product liability matters.
• Significant experience with California Lemon Law claims and related warranty legislation.
• Familiarity with discovery processes, law and motion practice, and pre-trial activities.
• Experience in both state and federal courts.
• Strong academic background with proven legal expertise.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Exceptional academic credentials.

Certifications:

• Admission to the State Bar of California.

Skills:

• Exceptional writing and analytical abilities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency in managing time-sensitive cases with attention to detail.
• Organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple cases simultaneously.
• Independent work capability and collaboration skills within a team setting.
• Ability to navigate complex legal issues with a high degree of professionalism.

Job Location:

Irvine, CA

This firm is expanding on both a domestic and global level, making it a great place for anyone interested in getting in on the ground floor. The firm is committed to facilitating leaders in international commerce, trade, and insurance. Already the recipient of numerous distinguished awards in the Eastern Hemisphere, this firm can be expected to grow in statute and reputation in coming years.