Automotive Warranty Litigation Associate

Clyde & Co; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Los Angeles, CA seeks an experienced litigation attorney admitted to the California bar to handle complex aviation, products liability, and automotive warranty matters.

You will take depositions, draft legal documents, and manage litigation from start to finish while coordinating with clients and experts. Strong writing, analytical skills, and ability to handle time-sensitive matters are essential.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience as a litigation attorney.
• Admitted to the California bar.
• Discovery and law and motion experience.
• Experience with California Lemon Law, including the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act and Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act.
• State and federal court experience.
• Experience in aviation, products liability, or automotive warranty is ideal.
• Excellent academic credentials and work history.
• Superior writing and analytical skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle highly sensitive matters, sometimes several simultaneously.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Take depositions, argue motions, and attend court hearings and mediations as required
• Draft motions, pleadings, briefs, discovery requests and interrogatories, legal correspondence, and litigation documents
• Conduct complex legal research and analysis and draft memoranda
• Prepare status reports and recommendations to clients
• Review document collections in preparation for litigation
• Work on all aspects of litigation from the initial responsive pleading through trial
• Represent airlines, airports, municipalities, automotive manufacturers, government contractors, retailers, manufacturers, and insurers in litigation matters

Skills

Litigation Experience

CA Bar Admission

Discovery & L&M

Lemon Law Expertise

State & Federal Court

Aviation Litigation

Products Liability

Automotive Warranty

Song-Beverly Act

Magnuson-Moss Act

Education

California Bar Admission

Job description

• Take depositions, argue motions, and attend court hearings and mediations as required
• Draft motions, pleadings, briefs, discovery requests and interrogatories, legal correspondence, and litigation documents
• Conduct complex legal research and analysis and draft memoranda
• Prepare status reports and recommendations to clients
• Review document collections in preparation for litigation
• Work on all aspects of litigation from the initial responsive pleading through trial
• Represent airlines, airports, municipalities, automotive manufacturers, government contractors, retailers, manufacturers, and insurers in litigation matters

Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience as a litigation attorney
• Admitted to the California bar
• Discovery and law and motion experience
• Experience with California Lemon Law, including the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act and Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act
• State and federal court experience
• Experience in aviation, products liability, or automotive warranty is ideal
• Excellent academic credentials and work history
• Superior writing and analytical skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle highly sensitive matters
• Ability to handle time-sensitive matters, sometimes several simultaneously
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Ability to work within a team

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in litigation processes, including drafting legal documents, conducting legal research, and representing clients in court. Proficient in California Lemon Law and experienced in managing complex legal matters across various industries.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Litigation Experience
• California Bar Admission
• Discovery and Law and Motion Experience
• California Lemon Law Expertise
• State and Federal Court Experience

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Drafting Legal Documents
• Legal Research and Analysis
• Complex Litigation Management
• Pleadings and Briefs Preparation
• Interrogatories and Discovery Requests

Soft Skills

• Strong Interpersonal Skills
• Excellent Organizational Skills
• Time Management Skills
• Problem-Solving Ability
• Attention to Detail

Certifications & Qualifications

• California Bar Admission

Industry Keywords

• Aviation Litigation
• Products Liability
• Automotive Warranty
• Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act
• Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act