Overview
This role involves managing and resolving claims and demands related to consumer litigation, including lemon law, product liability, and subrogation claims on a nationwide basis. The position requires collaboration with outside counsel, legal research, and strategic management of lawsuits.
Responsibilities
- Investigate, analyze, and resolve claims and demands made by attorneys representing consumers.
- Conduct legal research on warranty and automotive law issues.
- Retain and collaborate with outside counsel for consumer lawsuit handling.
- Manage and support litigation strategy for lawsuits filed by consumer attorneys.
- Advise consumer affairs case managers on case handling and resolution.
- Attend mediations, arbitrations, and trials alongside outside counsel.
- Manage claims and lawsuits efficiently and cost-effectively.
- Provide counseling and training to various departments, dealerships, and business units as needed.
Requirements
- Passed California bar exam.
- Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience preferred.
- Experience in consumer litigation or lemon law is a plus.
Compensation
- Hourly pay range: $50 to $85 per hour.