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Pre-Litigation Attorney - Plaintiff Personal Injury

Sweet James

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Personal Injury Law Firm seeks a results-driven Attorney with at least 2 years of experience handling contingency-based plaintiff personal injury cases . This role is ideal for a skilled negotiator who thrives in client advocacy, case strategy, and settlement negotiations—helping injured individuals receive the justice they deserve before litigation becomes necessary .

What You’ll Do:
  • Manage a high-volume caseload of personal injury claims from intake to settlement.
  • Work closely with clients, medical providers, and insurance adjusters to maximize case value.
  • Oversee case strategy, demand preparation, and negotiate settlements to ensure clients receive fair compensation.
  • Collaborate with litigation teams when cases require escalation.
Who You Are:
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience handling plaintiff personal injury cases in a pre-litigation setting.
  • Licensed to practice law in California (multi-jurisdiction licensing and bilingual abilities are a plus).
  • A strong communicator and negotiator who thrives in client-facing interactions.
  • Passionate about helping injured individuals fight against insurance companies and corporate giants.
  • Highly organized, proactive, and driven to deliver results.

Why Join our Law Firm?

Competitive salary with benefits, including health insurance, vacation pay, and bar dues/MCLE coverage.
Performance-based incentives —after your first year, you’ll have the opportunity to earn a significant percentage of the fees you generate.
Growth potential within a dynamic, high-stakes environment designed for ambitious professionals.
A collaborative, metrics-driven culture with direct access to leadership and decision-makers.

This is more than just a job—it’s a career opportunity for an experienced attorney ready to take their practice to the next level in a high-achieving, fast-paced firm.

Think you have what it takes? Submit your resume and take the next step in joining Sweet James LLP !

Requirements:
  • Licensed to practice law in California (multi-jurisdiction licensing is a plus).
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience handling plaintiff personal injury cases in a pre-litigation setting.
  • Strong negotiation skills with a proven track record of securing favorable settlements.
  • Excellent communication and client management skills —must be comfortable working directly with injured clients.

Bonus:

  • Bilingual (Spanish is a plus but not required).
  • Experience managing a high-volume caseload efficiently.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, results-driven environment with tight deadlines.

Vacancy posted 20 days ago
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