Pre-Litigation Attorney

Houston, TX

Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Function: Legal Job ID:: 137581 Pay Range: $100,000-210,000 / year

Job Description


A highly respected Houston personal injury law firm is seeking multiple Pre-Litigation Attorneys to join their growing team. This 22-attorney firm is dedicated to representing individuals and families impacted by serious personal injuries, wrongful death matters, motor vehicle accidents, workplace injuries, dog bites, and other catastrophic injury cases. The firm is known for combining aggressive representation with personalized, client-focused service. This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys seeking strong mentorship, long-term growth potential, and the opportunity to build a highly successful plaintiff-side practice within a collaborative environment.

Position: Pre-Litigation Attorney

Location: Greenway Plaza or Clear Lake | 100% In-Office

Compensation
  • Up to $210K base salary depending on years of experience
  • Excellent bonus structure
  • In addition to bonuses, attorneys receive 50% of attorney fees

Experience Levels Needed

Attorneys with 6 Months – 2 Years of Experience
  • Compensation: $80K – $120K

Attorneys with 2 – 12 Years of Experience
  • Compensation: $120K – $200K

Attorneys with 12+ Years of Experience
  • Compensation: $200K+

Position Details
  • 100% in-office role
  • Exceptional mentorship and training program
  • Strong long-term growth potential, including the opportunity to transition into commercial cases

Job Responsibilities
  • Manage, handle, and develop pre-litigation medical cases
  • Work closely with a Case Manager and Senior Attorney during onboarding and training
  • Learn and follow firm procedures, processes, and case management standards
  • Handle high-volume personal injury dockets
  • Review medical records, damages, and liability documentation
  • Communicate with clients, medical providers, and insurance carriers
  • Develop case strategies and assist with settlement negotiations
  • Maintain organized and accurate case files while meeting deadlines

Caseload Information
  • Each Case Manager handles approximately $1 million in settlements and manages 100–120 cases per docket
  • Once fully trained and established, attorneys may be assigned up to three dockets totaling approximately $3 million in value

What the Firm is Looking For
  • Hard-working and motivated attorneys
  • Ability to multitask and manage a high-volume caseload
  • Strong critical thinking and analytical skills
  • Ability to follow established procedures and workflows
  • Team-oriented mindset with a desire to learn and grow

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Meet The Recruiter

Susan Stone, CPC
Sr. Direct Hire Recruiter

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