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Senior Counsel – Lemon Law Litigation (Remote)

Tyson & Mendes LLP
Location
Southern California, CA
Posted
17 days ago
Department
Senior Counsel
Salary
$160,000-$190,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Active license with the State Bar of California
  • JD from an ABA approved school
  • 8+ years of solid litigation experience
  • 5+ years of litigation experience handling Lemon Law defense matters
  • 2+ years of CRLA, tenant advocacy, or housing litigation experience
  • 2+ years of General Liability defense experience
Nice to have
  • Experience representing manufacturers, automotive clients, or other product defendants
  • Experience with time management systems
  • Professional appearance and demeanor
What the job really is

As a Senior Counsel focusing on Lemon Law Litigation at Tyson & Mendes, you will represent manufacturers and corporate clients in high-exposure consumer litigation matters across California. Your role involves managing cases from strategy through discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation, while also developing compelling case themes and leading less experienced attorneys. You will work collaboratively within a team and maintain routine communications with clients.

Benefits
  • Base salary ranging from $160,000-$190,000 annually
  • Annual billable hours bonus ranging from $10,000
  • Comprehensive benefits coverage with zero employee cost options
  • 401(k) program with matching contributions
  • Student loan repayment assistance or 529 college savings plan
  • Paid parental leave at base pay
Things to weigh
  • No specific information on the firm's culture or day-to-day work environment is provided.
  • The posting emphasizes the need for strong litigation experience, which may imply a high workload and pressure to perform.
  • The role involves high-stakes litigation, which may not suit everyone.
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