Pre-Litigation Attorney

EverStaff; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

EverStaff, LLC is seeking a Pre-Litigation Attorney for a reputable Cleveland law firm. You will investigate case facts, gather evidence, and negotiate settlements, including lien resolutions.

Ideal candidates are admitted to the Ohio Bar with 2–5 years of plaintiff or defense personal injury experience, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and strong negotiation and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Admitted to practice law in Ohio.
• 2-5 years of experience in plaintiff or defense personal injury.
• Insurance defense and/or prior claims handling experience preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Investigate case facts and gather evidence related to damages.
• Negotiate all aspects of case settlements, including lien resolution.
• Maintain effective communication and foster positive relationships with clients, opposing attorneys, court personnel, and insurance representatives.
• Collaborate with teams to achieve law firm objectives.
• Supervise and support staff members.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Under pressure

Interpersonal skills

Presentation skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Needles case management

Job description

Everstaff is seeking Pre-Litigation Attorneys for a reputable law firm in the Cleveland area!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Investigate case facts and gather evidence related to damages.
• Negotiate all aspects of case settlements, including lien resolution, when applicable.
• Maintain effective communication and foster positive relationships with clients, opposing attorneys, court personnel, and insurance representatives.
• Collaborate with teams to achieve law firm objectives.
• Supervise and support staff members.

Requirements:

• Admitted to practice law in the State of Ohio.
• 2-5 years of experience in plaintiff or defense personal injury practice.
• Insurance defense and/or prior claims handling experience is highly preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office required.
• Familiarity with Needles case management software is preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
• Strong negotiation abilities and the capacity to work under pressure.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other protected status under the law.

EverStaff is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V/SO/GI).