Settlement Attorney

Superior Executive Legal Recruiting; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work environment

Collaborative workplace

Competitive compensation

Paid time off

Job summary

Superior Executive Legal Recruiting is seeking a Settlement Attorney for a fully remote position. Ideal for a detail-oriented attorney who excels in negotiations and case management. Responsibilities include leading negotiations, drafting agreements, and collaborating with team members. Candidates must be licensed in California and possess strong communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary and a supportive remote work environment focused on plaintiff-side advocacy.

Qualifications

• Active attorney license for California is required.
• Strong organizational skills to manage caseload efficiently.
• Experience in contract drafting and negotiations is essential.
• Previous settlement negotiation experience highly preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead settlement negotiations with counsel and insurers.
• Evaluate cases for settlement value and negotiation strategies.
• Draft and revise settlement agreements and documents.
• Collaborate with team to ensure case resolution efficiency.
• Maintain organized case tracking and follow-up.
• Communicate settlement options and outcomes to clients.

Skills

Negotiation

Organizational skills

Time-management

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Communication

Education

Active license to practice law in California

Job description

Settlement Attorney (Fully Remote)

About the Role:

A Los Angeles-based plaintiff-side employment law firm is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Settlement Attorney to join its growing team. This role is ideal for an attorney who enjoys negotiating resolutions, managing case pipelines, and working collaboratively in a fast-paced, fully remote environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead settlement negotiations with opposing counsel, insurers, and other parties
• Evaluate cases for settlement value and develop negotiation strategies
• Draft, review, and revise settlement agreements and related documents
• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to move cases efficiently toward resolution
• Maintain organized case tracking and ensure timely follow-up on all settlement-related matters
• Communicate effectively with clients regarding settlement options and outcomes

Qualifications

• Active license to practice law in California
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage a high-volume caseload
• Experience with contract drafting and negotiation required
• Prior settlement negotiation experience strongly preferred
• Employment law experience is a plus, but not required
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus, but not required
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable working independently in a fully remote setting

What We Offer

• Fully remote work environment
• Collaborative, mission-driven practice focused on plaintiff-side advocacy
• Competitive compensation (commensurate with experience), benefits, & PTO
• Opportunity to play a key role in resolving meaningful employment matters