Pre-Litigation Personal Injury Attorney — High-Impact Settlements

BROWN & CROUPPEN ATTORNEYS AT LAW PC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

PTO & Holidays

401(k) match

Job summary

Brown & Crouppen is seeking a Pre-Litigation Attorney to join our Plaintiff Personal Injury Practice in St. Louis, MO. You will manage a substantial caseload and work with a dedicated support team to ensure efficient case handling and optimal client outcomes.

You must be licensed in Illinois and Missouri, with 2+ years in pre-litigation motor vehicle cases. Expect strong negotiation, research, and client service to drive favorable settlements and progress.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in Illinois and Missouri
• 2+ years of experience handling motor vehicle accident cases in a pre-litigation setting
• J.D. from an accredited law school and active membership in good standing with the State Bar
• Strong negotiation, research, writing and analytical abilities

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of approximately 150 active personal injury cases
• Serve as the primary legal contact for clients and keep them informed about case progress
• Evaluate cases to assess liability, damages, and potential settlement value
• Oversee medical treatment progress and document injuries for settlement negotiations
• Draft strong demand letters highlighting liability and damages
• Negotiate settlements with insurance adjusters to maximize client recoveries
• Handle insurance coverage disputes and policy limit demands when applicable
• Evaluate settlement offers and advise clients on next steps
• Collaborate with senior litigators on cases transitioning to litigation
• Oversee lien resolution and subrogation issues to maximize recoveries

Skills

Negotiation skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Client service

Case management

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

Brown & Crouppen is seeking a Pre-Litigation Attorney to join our Plaintiff Personal Injury Practice in St. Louis, MO. You will manage a substantial caseload and work with a dedicated support team to ensure efficient case handling and optimal client outcomes.

You must be licensed in Illinois and Missouri, with 2+ years in pre-litigation motor vehicle cases. Expect strong negotiation, research, and client service to drive favorable settlements and progress.