Staff Attorney Franchise and Dealer Distribution

Back Staff Attorney•Franchise and Dealer Distribution#2016622 Auburn Hills, Michigan, United StatesApply X Facebook LinkedIn Email Copy Job Description U.S. Distribution & Trade (USDT) is the legal partner to the U.S. sales, dealer network, and aftersales groups, advising on all aspects of the manufacturer-dealer relationship. This work includes franchise law compliance, dealer operations and disputes, pricing and incentive programs, vehicle allocation, warranty matters, and other dealerfacing initiatives. USDT is seeking a Staff Attorney to advise business partners and manage dealer disputes and related litigation.

Job Responsibilities:

Provide legal advice and counsel to Stellantis business groups on issues affecting the manufacturer-dealer relationship, including interpretation of dealer agreements and matters involving dealer franchise law, vehicle and parts sales, warranty, and auditDraft and review documents related to dealer agreements and dealer transactions, including letters of intent, notices, and dealer correspondenceManage dealerrelated franchise litigation with outside counsel, including discovery, case strategy, and coordination with internal stakeholdersSupport the development and refinement of business policies and programs, including risk analysis and document drafting Location(s) 1000 Chrysler Drive, Auburn Hills, Michigan 48326,

United States Requirements Basic Qualifications:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) with a strong academic background3+ years of experience in an outside law firm setting, preferably in commercial litigationAdmitted to practice law in at least one state

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with automotive franchise laws or other complex statutory or regulatory frameworksBusinessminded, peopleoriented approach with the ability to deliver practical legal solutions in a fastpaced environmentAbility to identify issues, assess risk, and develop clear options and recommendations for business stakeholders in collaboration with senior attorneysDemonstrated ability to manage and prioritize multiple matters and collaborate effectively with appropriate supervisionSound judgment and ownership mindset, including the ability to escalate issues appropriatelyStrong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain legal concepts to nonlawyersInterest in developing a deep understanding of the automotive business Employment Type Full-time Stellantis At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future. Additional Job Posting Information Our Benefits•Designed with You in MindComprehensive Health & Well-being CoverageFrom your very first day, you'll have access to medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage•ensuring you and your family stay healthy and protected. Also, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers confidential support for personal and professional challenges, always ready when you need it.

Family Building BenefitWe proudly support all paths to parenthood•including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy.

Generous Paid Time OffWe believe in work-life balance. That's why we offer: 17+ paid holidays, including shut-down from December 24th through New Years Day every year. Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental leave when your family needs you most.

Competitive Retirement Savings PlansWe help you plan for the future with:

An employer match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch-Up plansAn employer contribution, even if you don't contributeIncome Protection & Insurance OptionsBenefit from both employer-provided and voluntary plan offerings, including life insurance, group accident, critical illness, etc.•supporting the needs of you and your family and ensuring peace of mind.

Company Vehicle Lease ProgramEligible employees and their immediate families can participate in the company vehicle lease program, providing access to Stellantis vehicles with insurance, maintenance, and unlimited miles included. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products.

Support for Your Growth and Giving BackWe believe in investing in your future and your passions:

Tuition reimbursementStudent loan refinancing programs18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your communityAnd so much more!

When you join us, you're not just building a career•you're joining a company that supports you, inside and outside of work. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled.