Pre-Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Pre-Litigation Attorney in Southfield. This role is ideal for attorneys who enjoy working directly with clients, organizing cases, and resolving issues to facilitate efficient settlements or litigation. The position offers stability, growth, and the opportunity to build a meaningful career within an established plaintiff personal injury firm.

Duties

• Handle pre-litigation automotive personal injury cases from intake through resolution or transition to litigation.
• Identify next steps, resolve routine case issues, and prevent unnecessary delays.
• Communicate with clients throughout the case process with professionalism and clarity.
• Review facts, damages, medical records, treatment status, liability issues, and case value.
• Coordinate with clients, providers, paralegals, and support staff regarding records and demand readiness.
• Draft and review pre-litigation documents and related case materials.
• Oversee demand package preparation and settlement negotiations.
• Conduct EUOs, PIP statements, and recorded statements.
• Work closely with paralegals and support staff to keep cases organized and compliant.
• Approve and complete cases transitioning from pre-litigation to litigation.
• Contribute to a collaborative, high-performing legal team focused on strong client outcomes.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• Active member in good standing with the Michigan Bar.
• 2+ years of pre-litigation experience, preferably in personal injury or motor vehicle accident cases.
• Ability to manage pre-suit files through records, treatment, demand preparation, negotiation, and resolution.
• Ability to manage a high-volume caseload effectively.
• Confident, proactive, responsive, and results-driven approach.
• Strong client service, communication, follow-through, and attention to detail.
• Strong negotiation, oral advocacy, legal writing, and practical judgment.

Education

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active member in good standing with the Michigan Bar.

Skills

• Strong client service and communication skills.
• Proactive and results-driven approach.
• Strong negotiation and legal writing skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306