Pre-Litigation Associate Attorney

Jacoby & Meyers Accident & Injury Lawyers; Long Beach (CA); Remoto; USD 100.000 - 160.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with Company Match

Remote Positions

Unlimited PTO for Attorneys

Descrizione del lavoro

Jacoby & Meyers Accident & Injury Lawyers seeks a Pre-Litigation Attorney to join our remote team. The role emphasizes drafting and negotiating, gathering evidence, and evaluating liability in pre-litigation matters. Strong writing and client communication are essential.

California-licensed attorneys with a flexible approach and experience with government claims or insurance matters will thrive. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive, collaborative culture that fosters growth.

Competenze

• Licensed attorney in California with strong communication skills.
• Experience drafting court documents and negotiating settlements.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced pre-litigation environment.

Mansioni

• Work in a dynamic, fast-paced pre-litigation team.
• Draft court documents with high attention to detail.
• Compile evidence, medical records, and bills for case-building.
• Negotiate claims and communicate with clients and adjusters.
• Review liability and insurance availability for pre-litigation cases.
• Build client relationships and conduct investigations.
• Perform legal research and analyze case law.
• Draft government claim forms and demand letters.

Conoscenze

Client communication

Negotiation

Legal research

Attention to detail

Case management

Team collaboration

Formazione

Bar admitted in California

Descrizione del lavoro

Pre-Litigation Attorney Job DescriptionDo you want to LOVE where you work, make an impact in your community, and receive hands on training alongside some of the best attorneys in the field?
Jacoby & Meyers is the pre- eminent law firm protecting consumers since 1972. We are currently seeking a smart and capable attorney to join our growing team. Prior personal injury experience is not required but highly preferred; new bar passers encouraged to apply. At Jacoby & Meyers, every single employee gets to make an impact. Our values guide the way we work with each other. It's a culture where you have the freedom to experiment and push your talents as far as they can go.
Job Title: Pre-Litigation AttorneyType of Position: Full TimeLocation: RemotePay: $100K/year – $160k/yearJob Description:
Core duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Work within a dynamic and fast paced environment
• Pay strong attention to details in drafting court documents
• Compile all possible information, evidence and documentation, including medical records and bills, loss of earnings documentation and change in lifestyle information, that will help the legal department build a case
• Negotiate claims
• Follow up with clients
• Review and evaluate liability and insurance availability for cases in pre-litigation
• Build client relationships and communicate with clients and family members during pre-litigation
• Conduct investigations – collect and analyze evidence in order to determine all potential claims and liability, potential defendants, and insurance coverages
• Conduct legal research
• Investigate facts of loss and research application of case law
• Analyze, manage, and review evidence to assess liability and determine case plan
• Draft government claim forms and demand letters
• Communicate with adjusters; draft correspondence as needed
• Appear in front of judge for hearings
• Identify government claims and other avenues for recovery

Requirements:

• Licensed attorney in California **
• Comfortable meeting with clients/potential clients both on-site and off-site
• Comfortable with travelling and open to flexible hours as necessary
• Comfortable with meeting/discussing cases with experts
• Creative and flexible
• Work well with others and have strong communication skills
• Work well under pressure
• Communicate well in writing with attention to detail

What We Offer:

• Flexible Schedules
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Pet Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Company-paid Life Insurance and AD&D Coverage, Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Employee Assistance and Travel Assistance Programs
• Unlimited Time Off (FTO) for Attorneys and Exec positions
• Health FSA and Dependent Care FSA
• Accident Insurance
• Commuter Transportation Incentive
• Cell Phone and Internet Stipend
• Fully-paid parking
• Learning and Development Programs
• Remote Positions

About J&M:Jacoby & Meyers was founded in 1972 with the intention of making the legal system more accessible to the average person. Now, more than 50 years later, we continue to help people get the justice and compensation they deserve. Specializing in all types of accident claims, including automobile, motorcycle, bicycle, Uber/Lyft, or trucking accidents, slip and falls, dog bites, construction accidents and other wrongful conduct, the attorneys at Jacoby & Meyers have recovered over a billion dollars for their clients' personal injury and wrongful death claims caused by the negligence of a third party.REQUIRED: Resume, ReferencesJacoby & Meyers is an Equal Opportunity Employer.