Senior Personal Injury Pre-Litigation Leader

Orion Placement; New York (NY); On-site; USD 185,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Orion Placement in New York is seeking a senior leader to run the pre-litigation department of a New York personal injury firm. You will supervise a team of paralegals and case managers, manage intake through settlement, and work with firm leadership to improve outcomes.

The ideal candidate is admitted to the New York State Bar, has 5+ years of plaintiff-side PI experience, and can drive settlement negotiations and No-Fault processes.

Qualifications

• Active New York State Bar admission in good standing.
• 5+ years of New York plaintiff-side personal injury experience.
• Experience supervising paralegals, case managers, or attorneys in a personal injury law firm.
• Strong knowledge of New York No-Fault insurance, bodily injury claims, and personal injury settlement negotiations.

Responsibilities

• Lead our pre-litigation department, supervising and mentoring a team of case managers and paralegals.
• Oversee personal injury claims from initial intake through settlement or transfer to litigation.
• Evaluate liability, damages, insurance coverage, and settlement opportunities in motor vehicle and premises liability cases.
• Negotiate bodily injury settlements directly with insurance carriers and adjusters.
• Oversee New York No-Fault claims, medical documentation, settlement demands, and lien resolution.
• Monitor case deadlines, workflow efficiency, settlement performance, and department productivity.
• Train and develop team members while improving case management processes and overall results.
• Collaborate with litigation attorneys and firm leadership to ensure seamless case transitions and exceptional client service.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Team management

Tools

Litify

Job description

Orion Placement in New York is seeking a senior leader to run the pre-litigation department of a New York personal injury firm. You will supervise a team of paralegals and case managers, manage intake through settlement, and work with firm leadership to improve outcomes.

The ideal candidate is admitted to the New York State Bar, has 5+ years of plaintiff-side PI experience, and can drive settlement negotiations and No-Fault processes.