Lead Pre-Litigation Attorney for Personal Injury

Pre-Litigation Attorneys Location: Brooklyn, NY and/or Woodbridge, NJ Pre-Litigation Attorneys are responsible for managing all aspects of personal injury cases from initial intake through the pre-suit phase, up to the filing of a complaint. This role requires a balance of legal analysis, client advocacy, negotiation strategy, and team leadership. The ideal candidate is highly organized, client-focused, and capable of driving cases toward favorable resolution while maintaining strong communication with both clients and internal staff. Key Responsibilities Oversee and guide a team of case managers, paralegals, and support staff to ensure efficient case progression Conduct thorough evaluations of personal injury claims to determine liability, damages, and case viability Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, offering clear legal guidance and maintaining consistent communication Perform detailed medical record reviews to assess injuries, treatment, and long-term impact Engage in legal research and analysis to support case strategy and settlement positioning Negotiate with insurance carriers and opposing parties to reach favorable pre-litigation settlements Review and authorize settlement offers in alignment with case value and client interests Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all case activity Ensure compliance with all applicable legal and ethical standards Qualifications and Skills Active license to practice law in New Jersey and or New York, in good standing Minimum of two (2) years of experience involving client interaction, case management, and/or negotiation Strong legal research, writing, and verbal communication abilities Demonstrated ability to manage a high-volume, fast-paced caseload Commitment to delivering excellent client service and maintaining a client-first approach Skilled in investigation, critical thinking, and problem-solving Proven ability to lead, mentor, and provide direction to support staff Confident and effective negotiator with a track record of achieving favorable outcomes Preferred Attributes Experience in personal injury law, particularly in pre-litigation case handling Ability to balance strategic thinking with attention to detail Strong organizational and time management skills Professionalism and sound judgment in high-pressure situations CAREERXCHANGE, INC is an EOE. #J-18808-Ljbffr CAREERXCHANGE, Inc.