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Omega Law Group

Pre-Litigation Attorney

West Hollywood, CA · On-site

$150K - $300K/yr

We are seeking a experienced personal injury attorney to join our prelitigation department. In this ... Manage cases through the pre-litigation process from intake through demand, negotiation, and ...

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Attorney, Personal Injury (Pre-Litigation)

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

We are seeking a sharp and client-focused Personal Injury Pre-Litigation Attorney to manage injury claims from intake through settlement, with the goal of maximizing case value and delivering strong ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for pre litigation attorney in the United States is $132,295.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $101,000.00 and $151,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Pre Litigation Attorney do?

A Pre Litigation Attorney handles legal disputes before they reach the courtroom. They investigate claims, gather evidence, negotiate settlements, and communicate with opposing parties to resolve issues outside of court. Their goal is to achieve favorable outcomes for clients while avoiding costly and time-consuming litigation. If a settlement cannot be reached, they may prepare cases for trial before handing them off to a litigation attorney.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Pre Litigation Attorney position, and why are they important?

Pre Litigation Attorneys require a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, active bar admission, and expertise in legal research, drafting pleadings, and case evaluation. Familiarity with legal billing software, case management systems, and document databases is commonly expected. Strong negotiation skills, analytical thinking, and effective written and verbal communication help attorneys excel when interacting with clients and opposing counsel. These competencies are essential to efficiently managing cases, building persuasive arguments, and resolving disputes before trial.

What does a typical day look like for a Pre Litigation Attorney?

A typical day for a Pre Litigation Attorney involves reviewing new client intakes, drafting demand letters and legal documents, conducting legal research, and negotiating settlements with insurance adjusters or opposing counsel. Attorneys frequently communicate with clients to update them on case progress and collaborate closely with paralegals and support staff to organize case files and gather evidence. The role also requires periodic court filings and participation in mediation or settlement conferences. This mix of independent work and teamwork provides variety and helps develop strong advocacy and negotiation skills.
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Infographic showing various Pre Litigation Attorney job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 78% Physical, 10% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $132,295 per year, or $63.6 per hour.
Pre-Litigation Associate Attorney

Pre-Litigation Associate Attorney

Jacoby & Meyers

Los Angeles, CA • On-site, Remote

$100K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago

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Position at Jacoby & Meyers
Pre-Litigation Attorney Job Description
Do you want to LOVE where you work, make an impact in your community, and receive hands on training alongside some of the best attorneys in the field?
Jacoby & Meyers is the pre-eminent law firm protecting consumers since 1972. We are currently seeking a smart and capable attorney to join our growing team. Prior personal injury experience is not required but highly preferred; new bar passers encouraged to apply. At Jacoby & Meyers, every single employee gets to make an impact. Our values guide the way we work with each other. It's a culture where you have the freedom to experiment and push your talents as far as they can go.
Job Title: Pre-Litigation Attorney
Type of Position: Full Time
Location: Remote
Pay: $100K/year – $160k/year

Job Description:
Core duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
  • Work within a dynamic and fast paced environment
  • Pay strong attention to details in drafting court documents
  • Compile all possible information, evidence and documentation, including medical records and bills, loss of earnings documentation and change in lifestyle information, that will help the legal department build a case
  • Negotiate claims
  • Follow up with clients
  • Appear in front of a judge for hearings
  • Review and evaluate liability and insurance availability for cases in pre-litigation
  • Build client relationships and communicate with clients and family members during pre-litigation
  • Conduct investigations – collect and analyze evidence in order to determine all potential claims and liability, potential defendants, and insurance coverages
  • Conduct legal research
  • Investigate facts of loss and research application of case law
  • Analyze, manage, and review evidence to assess liability and determine case plan
  • Draft government claim forms and demand letters
  • Communicate with adjusters; draft correspondence as needed
Requirements:
  • Licensed attorney in California
  • Comfortable meeting with clients/potential clients both on-site and off-site
  • Comfortable with travelling and open to flexible hours as necessary
  • Comfortable with meeting/discussing cases with experts
  • Creative and flexible
  • Work well with others and have strong communication skills
  • Work well under pressure
  • Communicate well in writing with attention to detail
What We Offer:
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Pet Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Company-paid Life Insurance and AD&D Coverage, Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Employee Assistance and Travel Assistance Programs
  • Unlimited Time Off (FTO) for Attorneys and Exec positions
  • Health FSA and Dependent Care FSA
  • Accident Insurance
  • Commuter Transportation Incentive
  • Cell Phone and Internet Stipend
  • Fully-paid parking
  • Learning and Development Programs
  • Remote Positions
About J&M:
Jacoby & Meyers was founded in 1972 with the intention of making the legal system more accessible to the average person. Now, more than 50 years later, we continue to help people get the justice and compensation they deserve. Specializing in all types of accident claims, including automobile, motorcycle, bicycle, Uber/Lyft, or trucking accidents, slip and falls, dog bites, construction accidents and other wrongful conduct, the attorneys at Jacoby & Meyers have recovered over a billion dollars for their clients' personal injury and wrongful death claims caused by the negligence of a third party.

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Jacoby & Meyers is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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