Honda Motors

Counsel I; Sr. Principal (101462)

Honda Motors$131K — $197K *
Legal & Accounting
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • J.D. from an ABA accredited law school
  • California state bar admission
  • 8-10 years in major law firm or in-house legal experience
  • 3+ years focused on warranty litigation
  • Strong knowledge of Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act
  • Demonstrated excellent time management and reporting skills
  • Exceptional communication and negotiation abilities

Responsibilities

  • Drive litigation strategy for warranty matters in California
  • Support legislative initiatives related to warranty laws
  • Train Honda associates on legal processes and compliance
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to manage risks
  • Address additional business legal requirements as they arise

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary based on various factors
  • Regional bonus when applicable
  • No-cost lease car program including maintenance and insurance
  • Industry-leading health benefit plans
  • Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and company shutdowns
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • 401K plan with matching contributions
  • Relocation assistance if eligible
  • Advancement opportunities and career mobility
  • Education reimbursement for continued learning
  • Training and development programs
  • Lifestyle account and childcare reimbursement
  • Elder care support and tuition assistance
  • Wellbeing program and community service initiatives
Full Job Description
Legal Entity: American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
Business Unit: BU Law & Intellectual Property
Department: DEP PL & Asbestos

Division: Litigation
Work Location: Torrance - Main Campus Location
Shift: 1st
Workstyle: Remote Eligible up to 20%
Career Level: 6
Job Grade: Exempt-IC1
Salary Range: $131,400.00 - $197,100.00

Job Purpose

Drives effective legal strategy for warranty litigation matters, with a primary focus on California, to reduce financial exposure, improve case outcomes, and address increasing litigation complexity through proactive risk management and cross-functional collaboration.

Key Accountabilities

  • Litigation handling and strategy
  • Legislative support
  • Training of Honda associates
  • Other business requirements as needed


Qualifications, Experience, and Skills

  • J.D. from an ABA accredited law school
  • California state bar admittance
  • Minimum 8-10 years major law firm and/or similar in-house experience
  • 3+ years with primary emphasis in warranty litigation
  • Intimate knowledge of Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act
  • Must demonstrate superior skills and excellent time-management and reporting abilities
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Good people management and presentation skills required


Total Rewards:
  • Competitive Base Salary (pay will be based on several variables that include, but not limited to geographic location, work experience, etc.)
  • Regional Bonus (when applicable)
  • Manager Lease Car Program (No Cost - Car, Maintenance, and Insurance included)
  • Industry-leading Benefit Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx)
  • Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, shutdown
  • Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • 401K Plan with company match + additional contribution
  • Relocation assistance (if eligible)


Career Growth:
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Career Mobility
  • Education Reimbursement for Continued Learning
  • Training and Development Programs


Additional Offerings:
  • Lifestyle Account
  • Childcare Reimbursement Account
  • Elder Care Support
  • Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Repayment
  • Wellbeing Program
  • Community Service and Engagement Programs
  • Product Programs


About Honda Motors

Honda Motors is a leading manufacturer of automobiles, motorcycles, and power equipment. The company was founded in 1948 by Soichiro Honda and has since grown to become one of the largest automotive companies in the world. Honda Motors is known for its innovative designs and commitment to sustainability, with a focus on developing environmentally friendly vehicles. The company operates in over 30 countries and has a strong presence in the United States, Japan, and Europe.
Learn more about Honda Motors
Size
204,035 employees
Market Cap
$41.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$414.5 billion
Founded
1948
5 Year Trend
+0.8%
Revenue
$13,004.8 billion
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