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Litigation Attorney (Warranty)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience
  • Extensive trial/arbitration experience
  • Exceptional advocacy, research, writing, and negotiation skills
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Defend automobile manufacturers, distributors, and dealers in warranty actions
  • Conduct opening statements and closing arguments
  • Manage witness examination and deposition
  • Engage in motion practice and mediation

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Advocacy
  • Negotiation
  • Research
  • Writing
  • Detail Oriented
  • Social Skills
  • Verbal Communication Skills

About the company

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Direct Counsel

  • Staffing & Recruiting
  • Small startup
  • 2–10
Direct Counsel is a full-service provider of legal staffing, recruiting and specialized searches in the United States. Our expertise and knowledge of local markets gives us a distinct advantage in recruiting and retaining top legal talent available on a short-term or long-term basis, as well as permanent placements of all levels.

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Job description

Litigation Attorney (Warranty)  Direct Counsel is partnering with a nationally recognized AmLaw 200 law firm to identify a mid to senior level Trial Attorney with 5+ years of experience to join its Litigation Business Unit in California. The Attorney will work exclusively on a team defending automobile manufacturers, distributors, and dealers in warranty actions. Location is flexible, but all candidates must be licensed and in good standing with the California Bar.    Warranty experience is not required; however, all candidates must have the following experience/ skills:
  • Extensive trial/arbitration experience, including opening statements, closing arguments, witness examination, motion practice, deposition, and mediation
  • Exceptional advocacy, research, writing, and negotiation skills
  • Strong academic credentials
  • Detail-oriented and highly organized with a solid work ethic
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Salary range: $170,000 – $200,000 annually (DOE).

  • Eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

  • Comprehensive benefits including health insurance with HSA/FSA options

  • Dental, vision

  • Short-term and long-term disability 

  • Life insurance

  • 401(k)

  • Vacation and sick time 

  • Parking/public transportation allowance

  • Employee assistance program.

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