Lemon Law Associate Attorney (Hybrid/Remote)

Consilio Services; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Full remote option

Competitive compensation

Job summary

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

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Civil litigation

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Case management

Team collaboration

Education

J.D.

Job description

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