In-House Litigation Attorney (Engagement, Remote)

Overview

An organization is seeking an in-house litigation attorney with over 7 years of experience specializing in auto and consumer protection matters, including class actions. This role involves managing a portfolio of litigation cases, overseeing outside counsel, reviewing legal files, and communicating necessary operational changes resulting from ongoing litigation. The position reports to both the Deputy General Counsel and General Counsel and collaborates with internal and external legal teams. This is a fully remote role.

Responsibilities

• Manage litigation portfolios effectively
• Oversee and coordinate with outside counsel
• Conduct thorough and efficient legal research
• Communicate clearly and professionally, both orally and in writing, with colleagues and clients

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years of litigation experience in auto and consumer protection matters and class actions, preferably in an in-house role
• Licensed to practice law in the state of residence and in good standing
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
• Outstanding professional references

Position Details

• Role Type: Engagement
• Schedule: Part-Time to Full-Time (20-40 hours per week)
• Location: Fully Remote

Compensation & Benefits

• Annualized pay ranges from $180,000 to $200,000 on a full-time basis
• Contract pay rates depend on factors such as experience, qualifications, location, market conditions, and candidate preferences
• Complimentary professional liability insurance coverage for work performed within the scope of the engagement
• Eligibility for full benefits when working 20+ hours per week, including group medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Complimentary group life, long-term disability (LTD), and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
• Access to a qualified 401(k) plan
• CLE and professional expense stipends for benefits-eligible attorneys

Confidentiality

Candidates will not be proposed to prospective clients without prior consent. Selected candidates will be contacted for further consideration.

Location

This is a fully remote position.