Associate

Consilio LLC; Beverly (MA); Híbrido; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid work schedule

Full remote option

Competitive compensation

Descripción de la vacante

Consilio's client, a leading California litigation firm, seeks an Associate Attorney to defend Song-Beverly Lemon Law and related warranty matters, handling matters from intake to resolution with remote flexibility. This role collaborates with partners, clients, and outside experts at every stage, requiring strong legal writing, oral advocacy, and the ability to manage a high-volume docket.

Candidates should have a J.D., California Bar admission, and at least one year of civil litigation

Formación

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active member of the California State Bar in good standing.
• 1+ years of civil litigation experience.

Responsabilidades

• Manage a caseload of Song-Beverly / Lemon Law and related consumer warranty matters from filing through resolution or trial.
• Take and defend depositions of plaintiffs, dealer witnesses, and technical experts.
• Draft and argue dispositive and discovery motions.
• Communicate directly with manufacturer and dealer clients on case strategy and status.
• Coordinate with technical and industry experts on vehicle defect analysis.
• Manage discovery, including written discovery, document production, and expert disclosures.
• Evaluate cases for early resolution versus litigation strategy, balancing exposure against client objectives.
• Support partners on trial preparation and, as experience develops, take an active role at trial.

Conocimientos

Civil litigation

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Case management

Team collaboration

Educación

J.D.

Descripción del empleo

Consilio's direct hire recruiting team is working with a highly regarded boutique firm that is seeking to hire an Associate Attorney to join their team. This position is not with Consilio directly; it is a direct hire, permanent opportunity with the law firm.

About the Role:

We are working with a leading California litigation firm that is dedicated to defending automotive manufacturers and dealers in Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act ("Lemon Law") claims and related consumer warranty disputes. Their team of attorneys are recognized for combining deep statutory knowledge with practical, business-minded case strategy, and for building long-term relationships with the manufacturers and dealer groups they represent.

The firm is hiring an associate to join their lemon law/warranty defense practice, with remote flexibility. This role will manage an active docket of Song-Beverly and related consumer warranty matters from intake through resolution, working closely with partners, clients, and outside experts at every stage. Responsibilities include:

• Manage a caseload of Song-Beverly / Lemon Law and related consumer warranty matters from filing through resolution or trial
• Take and defend depositions of plaintiffs, dealer witnesses, and technical experts
• Draft and argue dispositive and discovery motions
• Communicate directly with manufacturer and dealer clients on case strategy and status
• Coordinate with technical and industry experts on vehicle defect analysis
• Manage discovery, including written discovery, document production, and expert disclosures
• Evaluate cases for early resolution versus litigation strategy, balancing exposure against client objectives
• Support partners on trial preparation and, as experience develops, take an active role at trial

About You:

Required:

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Active member of the California State Bar in good standing
• 1+ years of civil litigation experience

Preferred:

• Prior experience with Song-Beverly Act, Lemon Law, or automotive/product warranty defense
• Working knowledge of California civil procedure and evidentiary rules
• Strong legal writing and oral advocacy skills
• Comfort managing a high-volume docket with competing deadlines
• A collaborative, team-first approach paired with a willingness to take independent ownership of matters

What the Firm Offers:

• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Firm-paid life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Paid parental leave
• Hybrid work schedule with the option for full remote work
• Direct mentorship from experienced trial partners, with a clear path to greater case ownership

ELS Consilio, LLC's Direct Hire Division staffs positions for Consilio clients and does not staff for internal corporate positions at Consilio. Please refer to www.consilio.com to view job opportunities within our company. Consilio, LLC is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.