Pre-Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Pre-Litigation Attorney for its Dallas, Texas office. This full-time, on-site role involves managing a personal injury pre-litigation docket, working closely with experienced attorneys and support staff to achieve favorable settlements for clients.

Duties

• Manage a docket of personal injury cases, developing liability, coverage, and damages theories.
• Evaluate cases to determine progression, rejection, or special handling needs.
• Collaborate with treatment paralegals and providers to support clients' medical needs.
• Review and approve demand packages, ensuring comprehensive case presentation.
• Direct negotiations to maximize recovery and identify cases for litigation.
• Resolve liens and ensure clean final distributions for clients.
• Lead and support a team of paralegals and assistants.
• Advocate for clients, providing clear guidance on treatment and settlement decisions.
• Engage in professional growth and contribute to case strategy development.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in Texas and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas.
• 3-8 years of legal experience, with at least 2 years in personal injury.
• Experience in evaluating liability, working with medical records, and negotiating claims.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency with legal research databases and case management software.
• Commitment to advocating for injured clients and maximizing their recoveries.
• Preferred: Experience with motor vehicle, commercial trucking, or premises liability cases; familiarity with lien resolution; Spanish speaking a plus.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Texas.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively.
• Excellent negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Proficiency in legal technology and research tools.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary with uncapped monthly performance bonuses.
• 100% firm-paid health insurance for employees.
• 401(k) with employer matching contributions.
• Firm-paid State Bar dues, CLE, and professional development costs.
• Comprehensive benefits package including life insurance, dental, vision, PTO, and paid holidays.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306