Claims Attorney

A law firm seeks an experienced Claims Attorney to join its personal injury team in Spokane, WA. This role focuses on providing high-quality representation for clients involved in personal injury cases, ensuring they receive top-notch legal support and guidance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil litigation, excellent client communication skills, and a commitment to achieving the best possible results for accident victims.

Duties:

• Communicate effectively with clients, providing updates and ensuring close contact throughout their cases.
• Manage assigned personal injury cases and lead a team to deliver exceptional legal services.
• Collaborate with attorneys and legal assistants to ensure seamless case progression and top-tier client representation.
• Negotiate settlements to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
• Draft, review, and modify legal documents as needed.
• Conduct legal research and gather evidence to support client claims.
• Stay informed about Washington and Idaho law, including torts, statutes of limitations, and relevant legal principles.

Requirements:

• Washington State Bar License (required).
• Idaho Bar License (preferred, but not required).
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in civil litigation, particularly in personal injury law.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active Washington State Bar License.
• Idaho Bar License (preferred but not mandatory).

Skills:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client interactions.
• Strong leadership abilities to manage a team and caseload effectively.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to handle multiple cases simultaneously.
• Proficient in legal research, drafting, and document review.
• Strong negotiation skills for settlement discussions.

Location:

• Spokane, WA (Full-Time, On-site)

Benefits:

• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Opportunity for professional growth within a dynamic and expanding law firm.
• Potential for career advancement in personal injury litigation.

This position offers a fantastic opportunity for an experienced attorney to thrive in a growing personal injury law firm dedicated to helping accident victims. You’ll work in a fast-paced environment while ensuring the highest level of client representation.