Personal Injury Pre-Litigation Attorney

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A law firm is seeking a dedicated Personal Injury Pre-Litigation Attorney to join their team in Irvine, CA. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing all phases of personal injury cases from intake to settlement, ensuring exceptional client service and successful case outcomes.

Job Overview:

• Manage all phases of personal injury cases from intake to settlement.
• Conduct thorough case investigations to determine liability and damages.
• Draft and file legal documents needed in pre-litigation.
• Negotiate settlements with insurance companies and opposing counsel.
• Provide exceptional client service, keeping clients informed about the progress of their cases.

Duties:

• Manage all phases of personal injury cases from intake to settlement.
• Conduct thorough case investigations to determine liability and damages.
• Draft and file legal documents needed in pre-litigation.
• Negotiate settlements with insurance companies and opposing counsel.
• Provide exceptional client service, keeping clients informed about the progress of their cases.

Requirements:

• Lawyer in Good Standing to practice law in the state.
• 2+ years of personal injury experience with a focus on Pre-Litigation.
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of state laws, regulations, and legal procedures about personal injury cases.
• Strong research and analytical skills with the ability to effectively interpret and apply legal precedents, statutes, and regulations.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to draft and review legal documents, contracts, and correspondence.
• Proven track record of successful case management and client representation, with a focus on achieving positive outcomes.
• Experience in conducting legal research, preparing legal briefs, and providing sound legal advice to clients.
• Ability to effectively collaborate and work as part of a team, including coordinating with paralegals, support staff, and other attorneys.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines simultaneously.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion in handling sensitive and confidential information.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.

Education & Certifications:

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar.

Skills:

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple cases and deadlines.
• Fluency in English and Spanish (preferred).
• Proficiency in legal software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits offered:

• 12 paid holidays annually.
• 10 days of paid vacation annually.
• 6 days of sick leave annually.
• Medical insurance for enrolled employees (Optional dependent’s coverage available at employee’s cost).
• Optional Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance plans.
• 401(k) with 4% fully vested safe-harbor company match.
• Communications stipend for remote employees.
• Training and continuing education budget.
• Regular firm events (happy hours, team building, holiday party, etc).
• Laptops are replaced every 3 years. After 3 years, your work laptop will become your laptop.

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