Pre-Suit Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off and paid holidays

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Pre-Suit Attorney to manage pre-litigation activities for personal injury cases, with a focus on automotive matters. You will guide clients, draft and file pre-litigation documents, and drive the initial settlement process while leading a team of 6-10 Case Managers.

The role requires a JD from an accredited law school, active State Bar membership, and at least 1 year of personal injury experience, with strong writing and advocacy abilities and a

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Active State Bar Association membership in good standing.
• 1+ year of personal injury experience.
• Ability to manage a high volume of pre-litigation cases.
• Excellent client service and communication skills.
• Strong leadership capabilities.
• Self-starter driven by long-term career goals.
• Superior writing and oral advocacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle all pre-litigation work daily.
• Oversee the Flip-to-Lit approval process.
• Guide clients through the case process.
• Draft and file pre-litigation documents.
• Oversee liability issues and TD approval.
• Oversee settlement negotiations and demand packages.

Skills

Client service excellence

Effective communication

Leadership and team management

Strong writing and advocacy

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job OverviewA law firm seeks a Pre-Suit Attorney for its Buffalo, New York office. This role offers an opportunity to gain experience in personal injury law, focusing on pre-litigation processes. The attorney will make critical decisions and contribute significantly to the firm's success.

• DutiesHandle all pre-litigation work daily.
• Complete the Flip-to-Lit approval process.
• Guide clients through the case process.
• Draft and file pre-litigation documents.
• Complete TD approval for liability issues.
• Oversee settlement negotiations and demand package formation.
• Manage the release approval process.
• Lead a team of 6-10 Case Managers.
• Focus on personal injury cases, primarily automotive.
• Drive compliance and KPIs among the team.
• Conduct EUOs, PIP statements, and recorded statements.

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

• EducationJuris Doctor (JD) degree.

• CertificationsState Bar Association membership.

• SkillsClient service excellence.
• Effective communication.
• Leadership and team management.
• Strong writing and advocacy.

• BenefitsMedical and dental insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.