Pre-Litigation Personal Injury Attorney
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Pre-Litigation Personal Injury Attorney joining a fast-growing law firm in California. Responsible for case evaluation, legal representation, strategy development, and client communication.
Responsibilities:
- Case Evaluation: Review and assess the merits of clients’ Personal Injury claims by analyzing records, documents, and evidence to determine validity and potential value
- Legal Representation: Represent clients in Personal Injury matters, including hearings, trials, and appeals. Prepare and file claims, petitions, and other legal documents, and advocate for clients before courts and agencies
- Legal Strategy: Develop and implement effective strategies to protect clients’ rights and interests. Conduct legal research, analyze medical records, gather evidence, and negotiate with insurance companies to achieve favorable settlements
- Client Communication: Maintain consistent communication with clients, providing updates, explaining legal processes, and advising them on their rights and options
- Medical and Vocational Assessment: Collaborate with medical and vocational experts to evaluate the extent of injuries, their impact on clients’ ability to work, and appropriate compensation levels
- Litigation: Handle disputed or denied claims through litigation, including discovery, trial preparation, and courtroom advocacy
- Case Management: Organize and maintain case files, track deadlines, coordinate with medical providers and experts, and oversee related legal and administrative tasks
- Ethical Standards: Uphold professional ethics, confidentiality, and compliance with all applicable rules and regulations
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- Active admission to the California Bar
- 5 - 10 years of experience in Personal Injury law
- Strong communication, negotiation, research, and writing skills
- Ability to manage multiple cases independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of Louisiana laws, regulations, and procedures required
- Must be located in or near the state of California
Benefits:
- Earn competitive compensation and strong benefits , including comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and protection plans
- Receive a 4% 401(k) company match , helping you build long-term financial security from day one
- Access company-paid holidays, two floating holidays, and five paid sick days (with rollover up to 10 days)
- Enjoy generous paid time off : 120 hours in year one 160 hours beginning your second anniversary 200 hours annually starting your fifth anniversary
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