Regional Negotiator

Responsibilities

• Negotiate pre-suit breach of warranty matters, overseeing a docket spanning fifteen states and California, while managing two teams to ensure effective case resolution.
• Draft assessments based on interpretation of jurisdictional, factual, & legal analysis.
• Collaborate with outside counsel on litigation settlements.
• Develop or update team procedures in response to regulatory changes.
• Have independent authority to approve five figure settlements, ensuring strategic alignment and operational efficiency.
• Created and implemented a procedure to develop strategies for team performance improvement.
• Cultivate relationships with external agencies and internal departments to ensure seamless information exchange and Compliance
• Review, investigate and determine the strength of pre-litigation files for breach of warranty claims pursuant to the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, individual State lemon laws and any other relevant statutes
• Assign files to appropriate junior negotiators and negotiators based on file complexity, and support as needed when escalations arise
• Represent the company during Mandatory Settlement Conferences prior to trial as second chair.
• Negotiate with plaintiff counsel based on relevant litigation strategy in an attempt to resolve the matter before trial.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, Law, or similar background
• Strong communication skills
• Microsoft Suite experience
• Prior experience in legal research and negotiation

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $27.00 - $34.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Detroit, MI 48210 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Detroit, MI 48210: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $27 - $34