Supervising Attorney – Personal Injury (Pre-Litigation)
About the Opportunity
Our client, a growing and respected plaintiff-side law firm, is seeking an experienced Supervising Attorney to lead its Personal Injury Pre-Litigation team. This role offers an opportunity to oversee attorneys and support staff while managing a caseload of complex injury matters, including catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and other high-value claims.
The ideal candidate is a strong leader with a client-first mindset, excellent negotiation skills, and a proven track record of successfully resolving personal injury cases prior to litigation.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee a team of case managers and legal professionals.
- Handle a substantial pre-litigation personal injury caseload.
- Provide exceptional, compassionate client service throughout the life of each case.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure efficient case progression and resolution.
- Maintain regular communication with clients regarding case strategy, treatment progress, and next steps.
- Analyze liability, coverage, and damages to maximize settlement opportunities.
- Mentor and support team members while ensuring adherence to best practices and firm standards.
- Negotiate settlements with insurance carriers and opposing parties.
Qualifications
- Active license and good standing with the California State Bar.
- Minimum of 2 years of personal injury experience, preferably in pre-litigation.
- Demonstrated experience settling personal injury cases.
- Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to supervise, mentor, and develop legal support staff.
- Excellent case management and organizational abilities.
- Bilingual Spanish skills are a plus but not required.
Compensation
- Competitive base salary commensurate with experience.
- Performance-based bonus and incentive opportunities.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Retirement savings plan with eligible participation.
- Professional development and advancement opportunities.
- Employee assistance and wellness programs.
- Additional voluntary benefits and team-focused culture initiatives.
This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who is passionate about advocating for injured clients while leading a high-performing pre-litigation team in a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.
