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Description:
Description:
Pre-Litigation Attorney Location:
Charles Town, WV | Martinsburg, WV |
Winchester, VA Firm:
Skinner Accident & Injury Lawyers Since 1969, Skinner Accident & Injury Lawyers has built a trusted reputation for excellence, compassion, and results across Virginia and West Virginia. As we continue to grow, we are seeking an experienced Pre-Litigation Attorney, licensed in Virginia and/or West Virginia, to join our team and advocate for injury victims throughout the region. This is an opportunity to handle meaningful personal injury cases from intake through pre-suit resolution while working alongside an established team dedicated to delivering exceptional client outcomes. Your Mission As a Pre-Litigation Attorney, you will take primary responsibility for managing personal injury cases from intake through demand and pre-suit settlement negotiations in Virginia and/or West Virginia, depending on your licensure. You will build strong case foundations, advocate for clients at every stage of the pre-suit process, and collaborate with a team committed to achieving results. You will work closely with the litigation team to ensure a seamless transition for any case that requires filing suit. What You'll Gain Competitive compensation with performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to make a meaningful impact for injury victims during a critical stage of their case. Ongoing professional development and CLE support. Collaborative team culture rooted in trust, integrity, and long-term success. The opportunity to build a long-term career with a firm that has proudly served injury victims for more than 50 years.
Responsibilities:
Case Evaluation and Pre-Suit Strategy Serve as primary attorney for personal injury cases during the pre-litigation phase, managing files from intake through demand, negotiation, and pre-suit resolution. Evaluate liability, damages, and case value under Virginia and/or West Virginia law to develop sound pre-suit strategies. Prepare and issue demand packages and supporting documentation to insurance carriers. Negotiate settlements with insurance carriers and opposing counsel to maximize client recovery without the need for litigation. Identify cases that warrant referral to the litigation team and ensure a smooth, well-documented handoff. Case Management and Client Advocacy Manage a caseload of personal injury matters, including motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, wrongful death, and other negligence claims. Provide proactive, compassionate communication to clients while guiding them through the pre-litigation process. Collaborate with investigators, medical providers, and other professionals to build well-documented, compelling claims. Ensure all matters are handled efficiently, ethically, and in accordance with firm standards. Work closely with paralegals and legal assistants to maintain case momentum and exceptional client service. Team Collaboration Partner with attorneys and leadership across the firm to align pre-suit strategy with overall case objectives. Coordinate with the litigation team to ensure continuity for cases proceeding to suit in Virginia and/or West Virginia courts. Mentor junior legal staff as appropriate and contribute to a collaborative team environment. Participate in professional networking and community events that support the firm's reputation and relationships. Our values guide everything we do: Client Always | Caring and Integrity | Collaboration |
Continuous Improvement Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school. Active license to practice law in Virginia and/or West Virginia required. Minimum of 2 years of personal injury experience, with a focus on case evaluation, demands, and settlement negotiation. Strong knowledge of personal injury law and insurance claims practices in Virginia and/or West Virginia. Excellent negotiation, case evaluation, and case management skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
