Credit Union Leasing of America (CULA) · 4 months ago
Litigation Manager
Credit Union Leasing of America (CULA) is seeking a Litigation Manager to lead their Consumer Litigation team. This role involves overseeing all stages of litigation related to deficiency balances on charged-off accounts and ensuring compliance with company policies while driving team performance.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Lead and manage the litigation process for charged-off accounts, including civil lawsuits and referrals to outside counsel
Supervise and support a team of associates, ensuring performance goals are met or exceeded
Train and mentor both entry-level and senior staff within the department
Collaborate closely with the Director of Consumer Litigation on day-to-day departmental operations
Oversee the accurate preparation and filing of legal documents
Generate and reconcile daily, weekly, and monthly reports to track productivity and financial metrics
Monitor and manage department call flow and ensure proper call distribution
Prepare and submit legal placement files to outside attorneys
Act as a liaison between Westlake and its affiliates, including outside legal vendors
Develop, implement, and enforce departmental policies, procedures, and productivity standards
Assist in motivating staff and improving overall department performance
Influence and negotiate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
Minimum of 1 year of experience in legal collections or consumer litigation required
Strong leadership and team management experience
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills
Ability to work independently while fostering a collaborative team environment
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
Effective verbal and written communication abilities
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work well under pressure
Familiarity with state and federal collection laws, including FDCPA
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Preferred
Legal or Business-related field preferred
Prior leadership or operations management experience is highly desirable
ABA-approved Paralegal Certificate is a plus
Ability to create, modify, and run SQL queries
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
Life Insurance and Long-term disability plans
Flexible Spending Account
401K matching
Employee Stock Ownership Program in a $18.2 Billion Company, plus company matching
Wellness Programs
Metro Tap Card and Metro-link Reimbursement (for Los Angeles, CA employees only)
Career Path Opportunities
Discounts on Parks, Museums, Movie Tickets, and Attractions
Annual Flu Shot
Paid Vacations Days
Paid Sick days
Paid holidays
HGym (available in our Los Angeles, CA & Dallas,TX office)
Rental Car Discounts, Dell Member Purchase Program
UKG Wallet
Company
Credit Union Leasing of America (CULA)
Credit Union Leasing of America (CULA) has been the leader in indirect vehicle leasing for credit unions for over 35 years.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2017-06-15Acquired
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