Managing Attorney – Pre-Litigation

Career Consulting Partners

Pre-Litigation Managing Attorney leading a team for a personal injury firm in Century City. Fostering accountability and driving operational efficiency in pre-litigation work.

Posted 4/15/2026full-timeCentury City • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $200,000 - $250,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Direct, mentor, and manage a robust pre-litigation team while fostering a culture of accountability and high performance
Actively participating in high-level case strategy, complex policy limit demands, and critical negotiations with insurance adjusters
Oversee the lifecycle of pre-litigation files from intake through medical treatment, demand generation, and settlement
Implement and monitor KPIs to ensure the department meets and exceeds settlement goals and operational metrics
Streamline processes to handle a high-volume caseload efficiently without sacrificing the quality of client care or case value
Ensure a seamless transition of cases to the litigation department when pre-litigation settlement cannot be reached

Requirements

What you’ll need

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
Active membership in good standing with the California State Bar
Proven experience managing, training, and developing a legal team
Exceptional ability to evaluate case merits, identify medical and legal issues early, and build comprehensive strategies to maximize client recovery
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work effectively within a team-oriented work environment
Highly organized, results-driven, with excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid Time Off (PTO) & Sick Days: You’ll receive 10 paid days off annually
401K Plan
Paid Holidays
Full coverage for health, vision, and dental insurance
Paid parking
Performance & Growth: After your 90-day review, we conduct annual performance reviews to assess growth and provide feedback

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Hard Skills & Tools

case strategypolicy limit demandsnegotiationKPI implementationsettlement generationmedical treatment oversightpre-litigation file managementcase evaluationlegal issue identificationclient recovery strategies

Soft Skills

mentoringteam managementaccountabilityhigh performance culturecommunicationorganizational skillsinterpersonal skillsnegotiation skillsresults-driventeam-oriented

Certifications

Juris Doctor (J.D.)California State Bar membership