Attorney

DJC Law Firm; San Juan (PR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Health benefits

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

DJC Law Firm in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico, seeks a Personal Injury Attorney to support U.S.-based clients, managing a high-volume caseload from intake through settlement and negotiating with insurers. Candidates must be Texas-licensed or eligible to waive into the Texas Bar, with 5+ years of active practice in another U.S.

jurisdiction and bilingual English/Spanish. This role emphasizes empathy, integrity, and collaboration with staff, case managers, and medical professionals while delivering

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in Texas, or eligible to waive into the Texas Bar (requires 5+ years of active practice in another U.S. jurisdiction).
• 2–5+ years of experience handling personal injury cases.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and client relationship skills.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish (written and verbal).

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of personal injury claims from intake through settlement.
• Evaluate cases for liability, damages, and value, and communicate assessments to clients.
• Negotiate effectively with insurance adjusters to secure fair settlements.
• Maintain ongoing client communication to ensure understanding of the case process and expectations.
• Collaborate with case managers, investigators, and medical professionals to strengthen claims.
• Draft demand letters, review medical records, and prepare case files for potential litigation.
• Uphold DJC Law’s core values of empathy, excellence, and integrity in all client interactions.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Client relationship management

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

DJC Law is a dynamic and client-focused personal injury firm, located in Texas, United States. We are dedicated to achieving justice for accident victims across the United States. We pride ourselves on our compassionate approach, team collaboration, and unwavering commitment to delivering results for our clients.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a Personal Injury Attorney to join our team in our Hato Rey, Puerto Rico office, supporting our U.S.-based clients. The ideal candidate will manage a high-volume caseload, focusing on negotiating settlements, communicating with insurance companies, and guiding clients through the pre-litigation process with professionalism and empathy.

This position is ideal for an attorney who is either licensed in Texas or has held an active license in another U.S. jurisdiction for at least five years and is eligible to waive into the Texas Bar.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload of personal injury claims from intake through settlement.
• Evaluate cases for liability, damages, and value, and communicate assessments to clients.
• Negotiate effectively with insurance adjusters to secure fair settlements.
• Maintain ongoing client communication to ensure understanding of the case process and expectations.
• Collaborate closely with case managers, investigators, and medical professionals to strengthen claims.
• Draft demand letters, review medical records, and prepare case files for potential litigation.
• Uphold DJC Law’s core values of empathy, excellence, and integrity in all client interactions.

Qualifications:

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

• Licensed to practice law in Texas, or eligible to waive into the Texas Bar (requires 5+ years of active practice in another U.S. jurisdiction).
• 2–5+ years of experience handling personal injury cases.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and client relationship skills.
• Strong attention to detail and time management in a high-volume environment.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish (written and verbal).

Why Join our Firm?

• Competitive salary withperformance-based bonuses.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• Supportive team environment with strong leadership and mentorship.
• Commitment to providingexceptional legal representationand client service.
• Health and Wellness benefits
• Opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative, mission-driven team.
• Paid Time Off
• Retirement plan

Salary Range:

$60,000 - $80,000 per year