Company Overview: Join The Millar Law Firm, a prestigious boutique firm specializing in personal injury cases. With over 30 years of experience, our firm has established a renowned track record of success, both in trial outcomes and settlements. We take pride in providing Ritz-Carlton level service to our clients, ensuring their needs are met with excellence and care. At The Millar Law Firm, we foster a collaborative and supportive environment where hard work is valued, and every team member is appreciated. We believe in celebrating milestones and fostering a sense of community, with regular office lunches and opportunities to give back to our community through charitable initiatives and local arts organizations.

Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and dedicated Pre-Litigation Attorney to join our esteemed team. The Pre-Litigation Attorney will play a pivotal role in managing client intake through the pre-litigation phase, Screening and signing up new clients and ensuring thorough case preparation and exceptional client service. This role presents an ideal opportunity for individuals who have litigation/personal injury experience in practice but are seeking a transition away from litigating, or for those with 2-5 years of personal injury experience who prefer to focus on pre-litigation matters rather than court appearances.

PLEASE NOTE – this is an in-office opportunity in the Jonesboro area of Georgia.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough reviews of client cases to assess legal options and potential claims.
• Collaborate with the intake department to screen and evaluate new leads and client files.
• Conduct initial client consultations to gather information, provide legal guidance and open new cases.
• Manage client communications and provide regular updates on case progress.
• Draft demand letters to insurance companies, advocating for client damages and settlement demands.
• Negotiate settlements with insurance adjusters on behalf of clients, striving for favorable outcomes.
• Coordinate with medical providers and experts to obtain necessary evidence for case preparation.
• Maintain accurate and organized case files in the case management system.
• Assist in the transition of cases to the litigation department as needed.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar and in good standing.
• 2-5 years of experience practicing personal injury law. We will also consider a more senior, experienced PI attorney.
• Proven ability to manage a caseload of personal injury cases from intake through pre-litigation.
• Strong negotiation skills and ability to advocate effectively for clients.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to providing exceptional client service.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Familiarity with case management software and legal research tools.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the firm.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment with regular team-building activities and charitable initiatives.

Application Process: To apply, please submit a cover letter with your resume outlining your qualifications and interest in joining The Millar Law Firm. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace environment. All applications will be treated with confidentiality. We appreciate your interest in our firm and look forward to welcoming a talented Pre-Litigation Attorney to our team.

Join our team: Be part of a firm that values excellence, collaboration, and making a difference in the lives of our clients and our community. At The Millar Law Firm, you'll have the opportunity to work with a dedicated team of professionals and make a meaningful impact in the field of personal injury law.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Ability to Relocate:

• Jonesboro, GA 30236: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person