Personal Injury Pre-Litigation Attorney

Mcdivitt Law Firm • Denver, CO

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

McDivitt Law Firm is seeking a Personal Injury Pre-Litigation Attorney to join its Denver team in a full-time hybrid role. The attorney will develop and resolve personal injury claims while working with experienced attorneys and legal support staff. The ideal candidate is a skilled negotiator, compassionate client advocate, and collaborative professional focused on achieving excellent outcomes.

The position manages personal injury claims from initial evaluation through pre-litigation resolution. The attorney assesses liability, insurance coverage, medical records, damages, and case value; develops settlement strategies; negotiates with insurers and opposing parties; advises and communicates with clients; and works with case managers, paralegals, and attorneys. Cases requiring litigation are coordinated for transition to the litigation team.

Expected annual compensation is $100,000–$200,000 plus commission opportunities, depending on experience. Compensation may include base salary plus commission or commission-based earnings, depending on experience and qualifications. Applications are accepted until the position is filled. Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of an appropriate background check.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Active Colorado law license in good standing.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, communication, and case management skills.
• Ability to independently manage a caseload while working collaboratively.
• Commitment to professionalism, integrity, and exceptional client service.

Nice To Haves

• Two or more years of personal injury experience, particularly in pre-litigation, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage personal injury claims from initial evaluation through pre-litigation resolution.
• Evaluate liability, insurance coverage, medical records, damages, and case value to develop settlement strategies.
• Negotiate with insurance carriers and opposing parties to maximize client recoveries.
• Provide clear legal guidance and maintain strong communication with clients.
• Collaborate with case managers, paralegals, and fellow attorneys to advance cases efficiently.
• Identify cases requiring litigation and coordinate their transition to the litigation team.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Paid parking
• Colorado attorney registration and professional association dues
• Continuing Legal Education (CLE)
• Professional development
• Hybrid work arrangement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree