Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Jacoby & Meyers is a leading law firm dedicated to protecting consumers since 1972. They are seeking a Pre-Litigation Associate Attorney to work in a dynamic environment, focusing on building cases, negotiating claims, and maintaining client relationships.
Responsibilities
- Work within a dynamic and fast paced environment
- Pay strong attention to details in drafting court documents
- Compile all possible information, evidence and documentation, including medical records and bills, loss of earnings documentation and change in lifestyle information, that will help the legal department build a case
- Negotiate claims
- Follow up with clients
- Appear in front of a judge for hearings
- Review and evaluate liability and insurance availability for cases in pre-litigation
- Build client relationships and communicate with clients and family members during pre-litigation
- Conduct investigations – collect and analyze evidence in order to determine all potential claims and liability, potential defendants, and insurance coverages
- Conduct legal research
- Investigate facts of loss and research application of case law
- Analyze, manage, and review evidence to assess liability and determine case plan
- Draft government claim forms and demand letters
- Communicate with adjusters; draft correspondence as needed
Skills
- Licensed attorney in California
- Comfortable meeting with clients/potential clients both on-site and off-site
- Comfortable with travelling and open to flexible hours as necessary
- Comfortable with meeting/discussing cases with experts
- Creative and flexible
- Work well with others and have strong communication skills
- Work well under pressure
- Communicate well in writing with attention to detail
- Resume
- References
- Prior personal injury experience
Benefits
- Flexible Schedules
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Pet Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Company-paid Life Insurance and AD&D Coverage, Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short-term and Long-term Disability
- Employee Assistance and Travel Assistance Programs
- Unlimited Time Off (FTO) for Attorneys and Exec positions
- Health FSA and Dependent Care FSA
- Accident Insurance
- Commuter Transportation Incentive
- Cell Phone and Internet Stipend
- Fully-paid parking
- Learning and Development Programs
- Remote Positions
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