Pre-Litigation Personal Injury Attorney
Compensation: $115,000 – $135,000 base + 5% of fees, with no threshold and no other fees
About the Firm
A well-established plaintiff’s personal injury firm is looking for an attorney to join its pre-litigation department. The firm is known for putting clients first, for a collaborative team, and for giving attorneys the support to manage cases well.
The Role
You will handle a pre-litigation personal injury caseload from intake through resolution. That includes:
- Managing a docket of PI cases before suit is filed
- Evaluating liability and damages, and building case value
- Preparing and sending demand packages
- Negotiating with insurance carriers to get strong pre-suit settlements
- Working with case managers and paralegals to keep cases moving
- Advising clients and keeping them informed at every stage
- Referring cases into litigation when a fair resolution can’t be reached
Qualifications
- JD from an accredited law school and active bar license in good standing
- Experience in plaintiff-side personal injury; pre-lit negotiation experience strongly preferred
- Strong negotiation, writing, and client communication skills
- Organized and self-directed, with the ability to manage a high-volume caseload