Pre-Litigation Attorney - Personal Injury

Job Title:
Pre-Litigation Attorney - Personal Injury

Job Overview:
A respected law firm based in Fort Lauderdale, FL, is actively seeking a dynamic and driven attorney to manage pre-litigation personal injury matters. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a genuine commitment to client advocacy and a strong understanding of motor vehicle accident and premises liability cases. This role involves direct client engagement, case strategy development, and document preparation within a fast-paced environment.

Duties:

• Deliver legal advice and strategic guidance to individuals who have suffered personal injuries

• Meet with clients to assess the merits of their claims and determine next steps

• Draft and review legal documentation, including pleadings, contracts, and settlement proposals

• Maintain thorough communication with clients throughout the case lifecycle

• Research legal issues and stay updated on relevant legislation and case law

• Cultivate client trust by providing clear, honest expectations and counsel

• Collaborate with internal teams to develop case strategies aimed at favorable resolutions

• Support clients with the review and execution of legal agreements

Requirements:

• Demonstrated ability to manage a high-volume caseload in a fast-paced legal setting

• 2-4 years of experience in Personal Injury Law

• Strong command of both state and federal civil procedure, including legal forms and filing protocols

• Exceptional client service mindset and professional demeanor

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and client needs

• Fluency in Spanish is highly preferred but not required

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in the state of Florida

Skills:

• Legal drafting and case analysis

• Client consultation and advocacy

• Conflict resolution and negotiation

• Knowledge of personal injury law, including auto accidents and premises liability

• Time management and organization

Job Location:

• Fort Lauderdale, FL

Benefits:

• Performance-based bonus structure

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

• Retirement plan options

• Paid time off and holidays

• Opportunities for professional development

• Collaborative and supportive office culture