Personal Injury Attorney (Houston, TX)

Pre-Litigation Personal Injury Attorney

Compensation: $115,000 – $135,000 base + 5% of fees, with no threshold and no other fees

About the Firm

A well-established plaintiff’s personal injury firm is looking for an attorney to join its pre-litigation department. The firm is known for putting clients first, for a collaborative team, and for giving attorneys the support to manage cases well.

The Role

You will handle a pre-litigation personal injury caseload from intake through resolution. That includes:

• Managing a docket of PI cases before suit is filed
• Evaluating liability and damages, and building case value
• Preparing and sending demand packages
• Negotiating with insurance carriers to get strong pre-suit settlements
• Working with case managers and paralegals to keep cases moving
• Advising clients and keeping them informed at every stage
• Referring cases into litigation when a fair resolution can’t be reached



Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school and active bar license in good standing
• Experience in plaintiff-side personal injury; pre-lit negotiation experience strongly preferred
• Strong negotiation, writing, and client communication skills
• Organized and self-directed, with the ability to manage a high-volume caseload