Intake Attorney

Wintermeyer Ventures; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Wintermeyer Ventures in Los Angeles, California seeks an attorney to be the first touchpoint for prospective clients in a plaintiff-side personal injury team. You will evaluate cases, guide the intake team, and help clients decide on representation.

The role requires a CA Bar in good standing, a J.D., 1–9 years PI/civil litigation experience, and Spanish fluency. You will lead a team of intake specialists and influence strategy from intake to retention.

Qualifications

• Active California Bar license and a J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school.
• 1–9 years of personal injury or civil litigation experience.
• Knowledge of statutes of limitations, damages valuation, case strategy, and high-volume client management.
• Experience with depositions, motions, or readiness to grow into full litigation; negotiation with insurers is valuable.
• Spanish fluency and a client-first communication style are required.
• Comfort with case management software, RingCentral, Apple/Mac environments, and AI tools.
• Eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate personal injury cases, primarily motor vehicle accident matters, and assess their viability with attorney-level judgment.
• Speak with prospective clients, explain their legal options, and support them through the decision to retain the firm.
• Manage and mentor a team of 6 to 7 intake specialists, answering questions and supporting sound case decisions.
• Apply personal injury litigation knowledge to assess case value and potential outcomes from the initial intake stage.
• Work with firm leadership and cross-functional colleagues to improve intake processes and meet sign-up goals.

Skills

Spanish fluency

Client-first communication

High-volume client management

Experience with depositions

Education

J.D. from ABA-accredited law school

California Bar license

Job description

About the Role

Join a plaintiff-side personal injury team as its first attorney touchpoint for prospective clients. You will evaluate complex cases, guide the intake team, and help prospective clients make informed decisions about representation.

What You'll Do

• Evaluate personal injury cases, primarily motor vehicle accident matters, and assess their viability using attorney-level judgment.
• Speak with prospective clients, explain their legal options, and support them through the decision to retain the firm.
• Manage and mentor a team of 6 to 7 intake specialists, answering questions and supporting sound case decisions.
• Apply personal injury litigation knowledge to assess case value and potential outcomes from the initial intake stage.
• Work with firm leadership and cross-functional colleagues to improve intake processes and meet sign-up goals.

What We're Looking For

• Active California Bar license in good standing and a J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school.
• 1 to 9 years of personal injury or civil litigation experience, with a strong personal injury background; pre-litigation experience with interest in transitioning to litigation is also considered.
• Knowledge of statutes of limitations, liability theories, damages valuation, case strategy, and high-volume client management.
• Experience with depositions, motion practice, case strategy, or readiness to grow into full litigation; negotiation experience with insurance adjusters or opposing counsel is valuable.
• Spanish fluency and a warm, client-first communication style are required.
• Comfort with case management software, RingCentral, Apple and Mac environments, and AI tools.
• Eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary: $130,000 to $180,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Location

Full-time, on-site role in Los Angeles, California. Remote work is not available.