Manage, oversee and provide strategic legal advice and legal services relating to improving all aspects of the performance and operation of Kia's dealer network in the United States, including advice on dealer franchise law, and developing policies and advice related to dealer establishment and transfer, dealer termination and wind-down, and dealership operations, including sales operations, distribution, service operations, dealership facility improvement and branding, and marketing. Manage direct reports as it relates to management of related litigation activities, claims and defenses related to dealer add points, protests, terminations, bankruptcies, audits, etc., including but not limited to strategy, budgeting, pleadings, discovery, dispositive motions, trials, appeals, negotiations and settlements, case management, local counsel and vendor selection, local counsel and vendor monitoring and evaluation.