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Pre-Litigation Attorney

Lakewood, WA · Legal
P.I Pre-Litigation Attorney
Full Job Description
Busy, high volume, and reputable Personal Injury Firm seeks a Litigation Attorney to join our team.
The Attorney we are wanting to hire:
  • Fits into our firm culture
  • Is willing to work hard
  • Is energetic and motivated
  • Works both independently, as well as collaboratively on a team
  • Is able to meet deadlines, follow detailed instructions and supervise staff
  • Is WA licensed
  • Has a professional demeanor, ethical, reliable, and stable
  • Has excellent negotiation, communication, organizational and written skills
  • Is proficient at using a computer (tech-savvy) and knowledge of computer programs such as saving documents in folders, typing, Word, Excel, Gmail, Google Drive, Google Calendar, and case management software.
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Spanish speaking would be a plus, but not required.
Who we are:
  • Voted #2 in WA as the fastest growing companies and #398 in the nation by Inc 500.
  • Friendly
  • Loyal
  • Close knit
  • Team focused
  • Fun group and we seek the same
  • We have a ton of support staff that will assist you with your legal work.
  • We offer training programs in many personal injury related courses and personal development.
Additional required experience and responsibilities:
  • Review and audit personal injury cases
  • Review retainer agreements with clients
  • Research legal issues
  • Draft correspondence, pleadings, motions, orders, and other legal documents
  • Negotiate with adjusters to obtain the highest possible settlement
  • Regularly communicate with clients and instill confidence in them so they trust you to handle their case and will become repeat clients, and raving clients and fans - Which means returning client calls in a timely manner
  • Defend and take depositions
  • Assist with recorded calls
  • Attorneys with Criminal Law experience looking to switch to Personal Injury
We are a rapidly growing, results-oriented Personal Injury Firm looking for the right candidate for our team!
**Please email resume with work history, number of trials completed and number of cases that you can manage (if applicable) SALARY expectation and any other supporting documents such as a writing sample.
**The candidate applying for this position, must be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
    • 5 days PTO for every six months available.
    • Basic ins plan coverage or application of the same amount towards any other health ins plan after 90 days.
    • Educational materials and expenses, subject to management approval.
    • 4% retirement match after a year employment.
    • Paid Holidays after 90 days.
    • Short-term disability ins after 7 days and long-term disability after 30 days.
Schedule:
  • 8-hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
Supplemental Pay:
  • Bonus pay
  • Commission pay
  • Signing bonus
Application Question(s):
  • What's your expected salary range?
Experience:
  • Personal injury law: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Litigation: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
  • license to practice law in Washington (Required)
Work Location: One location

 
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