Pre-Litigation Personal Injury Attorney for Granite City Office Job in Granite City, IL Near Me - 348137 | BCGSearch.com

Pre-Litigation Personal Injury Attorney for Granite City Office

Type Full-Time

Location Illinois - Granite City

Job ID QE4Y348137

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 - Max. 7 Years

Ranking 2 : Consumer and/or Business $$

Estimated Salary Consumer Facing Firm Salary-Tend to Be on Lower End in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Litigation - General (consumer)Personal Injury Defense

2024-10-17 06:07:22

Job Overview:

A law firm seeks a dedicated Pre-Litigation Personal Injury Attorney to join its growing team, located in Granite City, IL. This position involves managing personal injury cases, including car accidents, slip and fall incidents, and general personal injury claims, throughout the pre-litigation process. The ideal candidate will have a passion for client advocacy, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to case management. The firm offers a positive, client-focused environment with a strong bonus structure and flexible work options.

Duties:

  • Manage personal injury cases from initial intake through the pre-litigation phase.
  • Maintain regular communication with clients to gather information and provide updates.
  • Prepare medical evaluations and draft demands for settlement negotiations.
  • Negotiate with insurance adjusters to resolve cases favorably.
  • Collaborate with the legal team to ensure cases are handled efficiently and effectively.
  • Provide empathetic support and guidance to clients throughout the legal process.
  • Draft and review legal documents related to personal injury claims.
  • Spanish fluency and workers' compensation case experience are considered valuable assets.

Requirements:

  • Licensed to practice law in Missouri and Illinois (or actively working towards both licenses).
  • Experience in handling pre-litigation personal injury cases, either from the plaintiff or defense side.
  • Ability to manage a caseload and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent written communication and demand drafting skills.
  • Empathy and a client-focused approach to legal representation.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

  • Licensed to practice law in Missouri and Illinois (or pursuing).

Skills:

  • Strong negotiation and communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to handle multiple cases.
  • Capable of working both independently and as part of a legal team.
  • Fluency in Spanish and experience with workers' compensation cases are major pluses.

Benefits:

  • 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
  • Health insurance, including dental and vision coverage.
  • Life insurance.
  • Paid holidays and vacation time.
  • Referral program.
  • Performance-based bonuses tied to case settlements.
  • Semi-remote work options available.
  • A relaxed but efficient office environment focused on client care and case success.

Location:

  • Granite City, IL (handling cases throughout Missouri and Illinois).

This full-time position provides an excellent opportunity for attorneys seeking a rewarding and collaborative work environment with significant growth potential. The firm offers a dynamic bonus structure and an emphasis on work-life balance.

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