General Liability Pre-Suit Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Chicago, IL seeks a pre-litigation attorney to serve as Pre-Suit Attorney, handling pre-litigation work, guiding clients through the case process, and overseeing settlement negotiations.

You will lead a team of 6-10 Case Managers, focus on personal injury and general liability, and drive compliance and KPIs across the team.

Qualifications

• Excellent client service and communication.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Superior writing and oral advocacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle all pre-litigation work daily.
• Guide clients through the case process.
• Draft and file pre-litigation documents.
• Oversee settlement negotiations and demand packages.
• Manage the release approval process.
• Lead a team of 6-10 Case Managers.
• Focus on personal injury cases, primarily general liability.
• Drive compliance and KPIs among the team.

Skills

Client service

Leadership

Oral advocacy

Legal writing

Education

Law degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a pre-litigation attorney to serve as a Pre-Suit Attorney in their growing Chicago, IL office. The role involves managing pre-litigation work, guiding clients through the case process, and overseeing settlement negotiations.

Duties

• Handle all pre-litigation work daily
• Guide clients through the case process
• Draft and file pre-litigation documents
• Oversee settlement negotiations and demand packages
• Manage the release approval process
• Lead a team of 6-10 Case Managers
• Focus on personal injury cases, primarily general liability
• Drive compliance and KPIs among the team

Requirements

• Law degree from a fully accredited law school
• Active member in good standing with the IL State Bar Association
• 1+ years of personal injury experience
• Ability to manage a high volume of pre-lit cases
• Excellent client service and communication skills
• Strong leadership skills
• Self-starter driven by long-term career goals
• Superior writing and oral advocacy skills
• Desire to become part of a trial team

Education

Law degree from an accredited institution

Certifications

Active membership with the IL State Bar Association

Skills

• Excellent client service and communication
• Strong leadership and management abilities
• Superior writing and oral advocacy

Benefits

• Medical and dental insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays