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As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for pre litigation manager in the United States is $100,026.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,500.00 and $122,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pre Litigation Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pre Litigation Manager, you need a solid background in legal procedures, case management, and negotiation, often supported by a law degree or relevant paralegal certification. Familiarity with case management software, legal research databases, and document management systems is typically required. Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills help manage teams and client expectations effectively. These abilities are crucial for efficiently resolving disputes before litigation, reducing costs, and ensuring positive outcomes for clients.

How does a Pre Litigation Manager typically collaborate with attorneys and paralegals throughout a case?

A Pre Litigation Manager works closely with attorneys and paralegals to coordinate case strategy, ensure timely collection of evidence, and oversee client communications before a lawsuit is officially filed. They often serve as the point of contact for clients, insurance adjusters, and medical providers, making sure all documentation and deadlines are met. Regular team meetings and status updates are common, as they help streamline workflow, delegate tasks, and resolve any challenges that arise during the pre-litigation phase. This collaborative structure helps build a strong case foundation and prepares the team for potential litigation if settlement negotiations are unsuccessful.

What are Pre Litigation Managers?

Pre Litigation Managers are professionals who oversee legal cases before they proceed to formal litigation in court. Their responsibilities typically include managing claims, coordinating with clients and legal teams, gathering evidence, negotiating settlements, and ensuring all pre-litigation procedures are followed. They play a crucial role in resolving disputes efficiently, often saving time and resources by avoiding court when possible. Pre Litigation Managers work in law firms, insurance companies, and corporations, helping to streamline the legal process for all parties involved.

What is the difference between Pre Litigation Manager vs Litigation Specialist?

AspectPre Litigation ManagerLitigation Specialist
CredentialsBachelor's degree, legal or paralegal certification often preferredBachelor's degree, legal or paralegal certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentOversees pre-litigation processes, manages case assessmentsHandles specific litigation tasks, supports attorneys in court cases
Employer & IndustryInsurance companies, law firms, corporationsLaw firms, legal departments, insurance companies

The Pre Litigation Manager focuses on managing the early stages of legal cases before litigation begins, such as case evaluation and settlement negotiations. In contrast, a Litigation Specialist handles specific tasks during active litigation, supporting attorneys through court filings and case preparation. Both roles require legal knowledge but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Pre Litigation Manager job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 11% Full Time, 83% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 11% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,026 per year, or $48.1 per hour.

Pre-Litigation Associate - Of Counsel (Remote)

Jackson Lewis

Cincinnati, OH • Remote

$120K - $216K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee.

The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms".

This fully remote position is for an Associate - Of Counsel (Remote) is available nationwide in any state in which Jackson Lewis maintains an office. Applicants must be licensed to practice in California.

Summary of Position:


Pre-Litigation Associate - Of Counsel (Remote) at Jackson Lewis, P.C. are exempt attorneys employed to exercise their legal judgment to handle various duties in connection with the pre- litigation matters including demand letters, requests for records, and agency/administrative charges. Pre-Litigation Associate - Of Counsel (Remote) are a non-Principal track position. This role is available nationwide in any state in which Jackson Lewis maintains an office. The hours requirement for this role will be 1850.

Primary Duties consist of, but are not limited to:

  • Independently handling responding to demand letters, requests for records and agency/administrative charges without the need for more senior attorney level review.

  • Assessment of the claims and providing an analysis to the client and carrier.

  • Direct client and carrier contact in handling those responses.

  • Settlement related activity including attending mediations.

  • Work with the firm's Professional Development team in the delivery of work product to clients.

  • Comply with all client and firm related administrative tasks.

  • Other tasks as assigned by the firm including by a client relationship manager, an Office Managing Partner, Office Litigation Manager and/or Case Staffer.

Qualifications:

  • Must be admitted to the CA state bar and comply with all ethical requirements in the resident state, including being barred if required.

  • Must be in good standing.

  • Must have at least 4 years of experience (to be considered for an Associate role) handling California employment litigation matters including demand letters, requests for records and agency/administrative charges.

  • To be eligible for consideration for an Of Counsel level Remote role, you must generally have at least 9+ of relevant California experience and a demonstrated ability to operate in a first chair capacity

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail required to handle large volumes of documents and work associated with each matter.

  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize and balance competing demands and meet deadlines in a fast-paced professional environment.

  • Exceptional communication skills and strong legal research and drafting skills

  • Ability to foster strong collaboration across Legal Support, Operations and Attorney teams.

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

For California, the expected salary range for this position is between $120K and $216K. The actualcompensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

This position is also eligible for annual bonuses.


Jackson Lewis offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

  • Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account

  • Firm-paid holidays, vacation and sick time

  • Employee assistance program and other firm benefits

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We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law. For those applying for a position in the city of Los Angeles, the firm will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

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