Managing Attorney - Personal Injury Job Description A well-established Plaintiff personal injury law firm is seeking a Managing Attorney to join its team in Kent, WA . The Managing Attorney will lead and supervise paralegals, legal assistants, and intake staff on the pre-litigation side of the firm, ensuring efficient case handling and exceptional client service. Responsibilities Lead and supervise the pre-litigation team, including paralegals, legal assistants, and intake staff. Manage cases from initial intake through pre-litigation settlement. Analyze cases to identify liability and insurance coverage issues. Review and edit demand packages. Communicate with clients regarding legal strategy and settlement negotiations. Negotiate settlements with insurance carriers and opposing parties. Oversee the settlement process and approve settlement statements. Coordinate with the litigation team to ensure a smooth transition of cases proceeding to litigation. Develop, maintain, and implement operational systems, workflows, and case management procedures. Help improve processes to support the firm's continued growth. Assist with overall firm management and day-to-day operations. Qualifications Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school. Active Washington State Bar license and in good standing. At least 2-3 years of attorney experience , preferably in personal injury law. Strong understanding of personal injury pre-litigation matters is preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities in a fast-paced environment. Strong negotiation and client-management skills. Ability to work effectively with attorneys and support staff. Strong leadership and team-management abilities.
Compensation & Benefits Salary:
$125,000-$180,000 per year , depending on experience. Additional performance-based bonuses tied to pre-litigation fee generation. Health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) with employer match. Employee assistance program. Paid vacation and sick time. Schedule & Location Full-time, in-office position Kent, WA Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM-5:00 PM Some travel may be required. #INDPRO