Attorney - Personal Injury - Orange County - 150K

Pre-Litigation Attorney | Plaintiff-Side Personal Injury | Orange County, California | Remote | $85,000 to $150,000 Base Salary

A confidential California-based plaintiff-side personal injury law practice is seeking an experienced Pre-Litigation Attorney to manage matters from intake through settlement.

This full-time role offers hands-on responsibility, consistent client contact, and the chance to drive case strategy and negotiations while working in a collaborative, well-supported environment.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

Plaintiff-side personal injury practice with meaningful client advocacy

Direct ownership of pre-litigation files, from investigation through resolution

Regular settlement negotiations with insurance adjusters and opposing counsel

Remote schedule with structured in-office collaboration

Training and continuing education budget provided

The Role:

Manage all phases of personal injury cases from intake through settlement

Conduct case investigations and evaluate liability, damages, and exposure

Draft and prepare pre-litigation demand packages and related legal documentation

Negotiate settlements with insurance carriers and opposing counsel

Maintain proactive client communication, expectations management, and service quality

Collaborate with support staff and attorneys to keep matters moving on deadlines

Location, Schedule and Compensation:

Location: Orange County, California

Schedule: Fully Remote

Compensation: Base salary range from $85,000 to $150,000, depending on experience

Requirements:

Juris Doctor from an accredited law school

Active attorney in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction

5+ years of plaintiff-side personal injury experience, specifically pre-litigation

Excellent working knowledge of California personal injury law, procedures, and applicable regulations

Strong case investigation, evaluation, and analytical skills

Proven ability to manage deadlines across multiple matters with strong attention to detail

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including drafting and negotiation

Preferred Background:

Bilingual preferred, but not required

Compensation and Benefits:

Base salary range from $85,000 to $150,000, depending on experience

12 paid holidays annually

10 days of paid vacation annually

6 days of sick leave annually

Medical insurance

401(k) with 4% fully vested safe-harbor company match

Training and continuing education budget

Regular firm events, including happy hours, team building, and holiday parties

Laptop replacement every 3 years, after which the laptop becomes your personal device

We’ll be happy to discuss this position in more detail.

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