PreLit Associate AttorneySettlement Negotiator

Job Description

Job Description

Top-rated and high-volume firm in Glendale is seeking a full-time, motivated, and experienced bodily injury negotiator who can write demand letters, settle plaintiffs’ claims, and manage two case workers within their department (which the right candidate will be responsible for overseeing).

We are looking for a candidate with previous bodily injury claims experience – preferably handling and examining claims for car insurance companies or negotiating directly with these types of companies. All car insurance negotiation experience a plus – whether plaintiffs’ civil or defense side cases. Experience as either an associate attorney with personal injury pre-litigation (pre-lit) experience or a claims negotiator or is welcome.

Some primary responsibilities include:

• Negotiating personal injury cases against insurance companies

• Supervising your two-person case manager team

• Reviewing and submitting demand letters/packages

• Negotiating settlements for various cases involving bodily injury (MVAs, premises liability, dog bites, etc.)

• Negotiating liens with a variety of vendors (doctors, chiropractors, rehabilitation centers, etc.)

• Direct client communication and support

Preferred skills and experience:

• Four (4) years of experience handling bodily injury/personal injury claims

• Excellent demand, settlement, and negotiation skills

• Detail oriented

• Self-starter, team player, able to achieve results with minimal supervision

• Excellent oral and written skills

• Outstanding organizational skills

• Effective employee management skills (will be overseeing two team members)

• Able to handle a high volume of cases simultaneously in a fast-paced environment

• Someone who is eager to learn, grow, and excel in a family environment where employees are highly valued and treated with the utmost respect and professionalism

• Bilingual Spanish is a plus

If you love helping injured victims secure justice and fighting for the little guy, we want you to join our team! We are offering a competitive salary plus a generous bonus package. Please submit your resume and salary requirements. We are looking to fill the full-time Settlement Negotiator position as soon as possible.