Litigation Counsel: Class Action & Marketing Compliance

Mercedes-Benz USA; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company phone available

Employee events

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Commuter benefits

Flexible working hours

Employee discounts

Coaching

Employee ownership potential

Parking

Good transit access

Accessibility

Childcare

Job summary

Mercedes-Benz USA is seeking a qualified attorney to support the legal needs of the company, with a focus on class action and consumer litigation, as well as advertising and marketing law. The role provides practical guidance to business units and ensures compliant customer-centric practices across the organization.

The successful candidate will manage litigation processes, coordinate discovery, and work with corporate communications on external messaging, while leveraging AI tools to enhance

Qualifications

• Licensed attorney with at least 5 years of practicing law in a firm or in-house setting.
• Experience advising on class action, consumer protection, or product liability claims.
• Strong writing, communication, and issue-spotting skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate internal and external stakeholders on litigation matters including class actions.
• Provide guidance on advertising and marketing compliance across materials and campaigns.
• Review marketing content for legal compliance and accuracy.
• Develop cost-effective strategies for litigation and pre-litigation resolutions.
• Coordinate discovery, witness preparation, and litigation strategy with cross-functional teams.
• Supervise paralegals and manage outside counsel costs.
• Collaborate with corporate communications on press and social content.
• Travel as needed and work in a hybrid schedule at the Sandy Springs, GA office.

Skills

Class action litigation

Advertising compliance

Litigation strategy

Legal writing

AI and legal tech

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

AI tools

Job description

Mercedes-Benz USA is seeking a qualified attorney to support the legal needs of the company, with a focus on class action and consumer litigation, as well as advertising and marketing law. The role provides practical guidance to business units and ensures compliant customer-centric practices across the organization.

The successful candidate will manage litigation processes, coordinate discovery, and work with corporate communications on external messaging, while leveraging AI tools to enhance