General Liability Pre-Suit Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a pre-litigation attorney to serve as a General Liability Pre-Suit Attorney in Lexington, Kentucky. The role involves managing pre-litigation work, guiding clients, and overseeing settlement negotiations. The attorney will focus on personal injury cases, primarily general liability, and manage a team of case managers.

Duties

• Handle all pre-litigation work daily
• Guide clients through the case process
• Draft and file pre-litigation documents
• Oversee settlement negotiations and demand packages
• Manage the release approval process
• Lead a team of 6-10 case managers
• Drive compliance and KPIs among the team

Requirements

• Law degree from an accredited law school
• Active member in good standing with the KY State Bar Association
• 1+ years of personal injury experience
• Ability to manage a high volume of pre-litigation cases
• Excellent client service and communication skills
• Strong leadership skills
• Self-starter driven by long-term career goals
• Superior writing and oral advocacy skills
• Desire to become part of a trial team

Education

• Law degree from an accredited institution

Certifications

• Active membership with the KY State Bar Association

Skills

• Excellent client service and communication
• Strong leadership and management abilities
• Superior writing and oral advocacy

Benefits

• Medical and dental insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off and paid holidays