Lemon Law Litigation Associate - Hybrid in CA

Law Offices of Jon Jacobs, LemonBuyBack.com; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Law Offices of Jon Jacobs (Lemonbuyback.com) is seeking an associate attorney in California. You will assist in discovery, draft complaints, participate in hearings, and negotiate settlements, gaining real, hands-on litigation experience from day one.

We offer mentorship from seasoned trial attorneys and substantive responsibility in client relations and hearings. This hybrid role invites growth within a premier lemon-law practice and a supportive, inclusive culture.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• California State Bar admission is required.
• Experience in civil litigation is preferred but not required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal support throughout the entire litigation process, including discovery, drafting complaints, attending hearings, communicating with clients, and negotiating settlements.
• Draft complaints, pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Propound and respond to written discovery, including drafting and reviewing interrogatories, requests for production, and requests for admission.
• Prepare for and attend hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials in collaboration with senior attorneys.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel professionally and effectively.
• Negotiate settlements and evaluate case value.
• Maintain organized and up-to-date case files, documents, and correspondence.
• Stay current with relevant laws, regulations, and court decisions affecting lemon law cases in California.

Skills

Legal writing

Negotiation

Communication

Independent worker

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Tools

LexisNexis

Westlaw

Job description

Law Offices of Jon Jacobs (Lemonbuyback.com) is seeking an associate attorney in California. You will assist in discovery, draft complaints, participate in hearings, and negotiate settlements, gaining real, hands-on litigation experience from day one.

We offer mentorship from seasoned trial attorneys and substantive responsibility in client relations and hearings. This hybrid role invites growth within a premier lemon-law practice and a supportive, inclusive culture.