Description:

At A Leading Personal Injury Law Firm, the work we do matters. For millions of Americans, we're their last line of defense against insurance companies, large corporations or defective goods. From attorneys to client support staff, creative marketing to operations teams, every member of our firm has a key role to play in the winning fight for consumer rights. Our over 3,000 employees are all united by one mission: For the People.

A Leading Personal Injury Law Firm is seeking a Premises Pre-Suit attorney within our Premises Liability department in our New York City offices.

Responsibilities:
  • Day-to-day handling of all pre-litigation work
  • Complete the Flip-to-Litigation approval for viable cases
  • Guide clients through the lifecycle of their case
  • Drafting and filing of pre-litigation documents
  • Complete turndown approval for viability issues
  • Oversee formation of demand packages & settlement negotiations
  • Manage the release approval process
  • Manage a team of multiple Case Managers
  • Focus on Premises Liability cases throughout the state of New York
  • Drive compliance and KPIs amongst team
  • Handling of Examinations Under Oath, Recorded Statements and other pre-litigation duties as required
  • Regular reporting to Premises Pre-Suit Operations Manager

Requirements:
  • Law degree from a fully accredited law school
  • An active member in good standing with the NY State Bar Association
  • 1+ years of personal injury or premises liablity experience
  • Ability to manage high volume of pre-litigation cases
  • Ability to manage multiple Case Managers
  • Excellent client service and communication skills
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Self-starter driven by long-term career goals
  • Superior writing and oral advocacy skills
  • This role reports to the Premises Pre-Suit Operations Manager.