Associate Attorney- Relocation Required

Parnall Law•Kansas City, KS

141d•$200,000 - $400,000•Onsite

About The Position

Parnall Law Firm is seeking an Associate Attorney to advocate for injured clients and maximize their case outcomes. The attorney will work collaboratively with investigators, case managers, paralegals, demand drafters, and other attorneys, with support and mentorship from the team. Relocation to Albuquerque, New Mexico is required; relocation assistance is provided. The role focuses on compassionate, intelligent, and determined advocacy to maximize recovery for clients. The attorney will handle client intake and case development, investigate claims, negotiate settlements, and manage litigation through trial preparation, mediation, or arbitration. The stated outcomes include resolving 95% of cases within Full Settlement Value, generating $1.5 million in attorney fees per year, and achieving a 95% positive client review rate. The position is based in the office from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, except when attending meetings, hearings, depositions, or trials. Attorneys attend daily 8:00 AM huddles and review out-of-standard cases with the lead attorney weekly.

Requirements

At least 5 years of personal injury or insurance defense experience.
Willingness to relocate to Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Strong desire to work as part of a team advocating for injured clients.

Responsibilities

Conduct initial client meetings with compassion and build trust.
Document facts relevant to liability, damages, and insurance coverage.
Outline client and office action items to position cases effectively.
Direct investigations to build strong cases for trial.
Assess insurance coverage and gather critical evidence.
Prepare cases for trial while evaluating Full Settlement Value.
Maintain relationships with insurance adjusters and negotiate aggressively and strategically.
File suit when necessary and guide clients through litigation.
Prepare pleadings and discovery for lawsuits.
Develop and execute trial preparation strategies, mediation, or arbitration.
Timely review and sign correspondence drafted by team members.
Collaborate with the team to move cases efficiently through the process.
Attend daily 8:00 AM huddles and review out-of-standard cases with the lead attorney weekly.
Work toward the stated outcomes of resolving 95% of cases within Full Settlement Value, generating $1.5 million in attorney fees annually, and achieving a 95% positive client review rate.