Consumer Warranty & Lemon Law Associate Attorney

Lewis Brisbois•Los Angeles, CA

3d•$135,000 - $180,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Lewis Brisbois is seeking an attorney to join its Consumer Warranty Practice in the Los Angeles, California office. The practice defends manufacturers and clients in consumer warranty litigation nationwide, including matters involving automobiles, heavy-duty trucks, recreational vehicles, boats, motorcycles, and other products. Attorneys serve as trial counsel in federal and state courts and as local, regional, and national coordinating counsel on large matters. The role involves handling consumer litigation claims and requires familiarity with laws such as the Song-Beverly Act, Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, state lemon laws, Uniform Commercial Codes, and consumer sales practices acts. Candidates should be comfortable preparing and responding to discovery and initial pleadings, drafting and arguing motions, and taking and defending depositions. The successful candidate will be able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, work independently and collaboratively, and bring strong writing and analytical skills. The firm is interested in attorneys with consumer warranty experience as well as talented litigators with substantive litigation experience and an interest in developing in this practice area. The position offers a salary range of $135,000 to $180,000 per year and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a 401(k) with employer match.

Requirements

Admission to practice law in California.
One to seven years of experience defending consumer litigation claims.
Experience with relevant laws, including the Song-Beverly Act, Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, state lemon laws, Uniform Commercial Codes, and consumer sales practices acts.
Strong writing and analytical skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience in consumer warranty law.
Substantive litigation experience and a demonstrated interest in consumer warranty law.

Responsibilities

Defend consumer litigation claims involving warranties and related matters.
Draft and respond to discovery and initial pleadings.
Draft and argue motions.
Take and defend depositions.
Serve as trial counsel in federal and state courts and, as applicable, as local, regional, or national coordinating counsel.
Manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.