Pre- Litigation Attorney

Naqvi Injury Law • Spring Valley, NV

8h • Onsite

About The Position

Naqvi Injury Law is seeking a motivated and experienced Pre-Litigation Attorney to join our award-winning team. The Pre-Litigation Attorney will be responsible for managing personal injury cases from the initial attorney involvement through settlement or transition to litigation. This position requires a strong understanding of personal injury law, excellent negotiation skills, exceptional client communication, and the ability to manage a caseload while maintaining a high level of attention to detail and client service. The ideal candidate is confident, organized, self-motivated, and comfortable taking ownership of their cases while working collaboratively with case managers, paralegals, and other members of the firm. Litigation opportunities may also be available based on the firm’s needs, the attorney’s experience, and the attorney’s desire to pursue litigation matters.

Requirements

• Must be an active member of the State Bar of Nevada and in good standing
• Minimum of one (1) year of personal injury experience; pre-litigation experience strongly preferred
• Demonstrated understanding of Nevada personal injury law and applicable statutes, regulations, and procedures
• Strong understanding of the pre-litigation process from case evaluation through settlement
• Demonstrated ability to independently manage and prioritize an active caseload
• Strong negotiation and settlement skills
• Ability to evaluate liability, damages, insurance coverage, and overall case value
• Experience reviewing and analyzing medical records, medical bills, police reports, and other case documentation
• Experience preparing settlement demands and negotiating with insurance carriers
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Exceptional client service and interpersonal skills
• Ability to explain complex legal concepts and case issues to clients in a clear and understandable manner
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently while also functioning effectively as part of a team
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Strong judgment and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and legal case management software
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion with sensitive client information
• Ability to meet deadlines and effectively manage competing priorities
• JD from an accredited law school
• Must demonstrate professionalism, integrity, teamwork, loyalty, and a commitment to providing top-notch customer service

Nice To Haves

• Spanish fluency is a plus, but not required

Responsibilities

• Manage an assigned caseload of personal injury matters from pre-litigation through settlement or transfer to litigation
• Conduct initial and ongoing client consultations to understand the facts, injuries, treatment, damages, and goals of each case
• Maintain consistent and professional communication with clients throughout the pre-litigation process
• Review police reports, medical records, medical bills, photographs, witness statements, insurance information, and other relevant evidence
• Conduct legal and factual research as necessary to evaluate claims and identify potential issues
• Identify liability issues, comparative negligence concerns, coverage issues, and other potential obstacles to recovery
• Work closely with case managers and paralegals to ensure cases are progressing appropriately and critical deadlines are met
• Negotiate directly with insurance adjusters and defense counsel to maximize client recovery
• Evaluate settlement offers and provide clients with clear, informed recommendations regarding settlement options
• Communicate settlement negotiations and case developments to clients in a timely and understandable manner
• Coordinate with the firm's litigation department when cases require escalation or transition to litigation
• Maintain accurate and timely case notes, documentation, and status updates within the firm's case management system
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws, ethical obligations, firm policies, and case deadlines
• Demonstrate sound judgment when evaluating case value, settlement opportunities, and litigation risk
• Work collaboratively with attorneys, paralegals, case managers, intake staff, and other departments
• Provide exceptional client service while maintaining professionalism, empathy, and confidentiality
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive Salary and great perks!
• Eligibility for health, dental and vision coverage following sixty-days employment, subject to plan terms. (With company-covered employee medical premium)
• Life Insurance
• Eligibility to voluntarily participate in a 401K plan with company match, subject to plan terms.
• 15-days Paid Time Off earned on a non-accrual basis, following sixty days employment.
• Paid holidays following sixty-day employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level