Pre-Litigation Attorney; Personal Injury

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About us:

Wetter mark Keith is a rapidly growing national personal injury firm. We pride ourselves on our integrity, professionalism, and commitment to excellence. Our work extends beyond the courtroom, engaging with clients during challenging times, providing hope after tragic accidents.

Purpose:

We are seeking a motivated Pre‑Litigation Attorney (Personal Injury) with a strong background in personal injury law, excellent negotiation skills, and a passion for helping clients navigate claims. The pre‑litigation attorney will manage a high‑volume caseload from intake to settlement, communicating with clients, medical providers, and insurance adjusters; evaluating liability and damages; and negotiating settlements that maximize recovery.

This is an in‑person position based at our Chattanooga, Tennessee office. Compensation ranges from an annual base salary of $75,000 to $85,000, plus bonuses and benefits.

• Manage all aspects of personal injury claims during the pre‑litigation phase.
• Communicate regularly with clients to provide case updates and guidance.
• Review police reports, medical records, and other documentation to evaluate case value.
• Draft demand letters and other legal correspondence.
• Negotiate settlements with insurance companies to ensure fair compensation.
• Coordinate with medical providers regarding client treatment and billing.
• Maintain detailed case notes and documentation in the case management system.
• Collaborate with paralegals and support staff to ensure cases move efficiently.
• Prepare cases for litigation if a settlement is not achieved.
• Ensure compliance with all ethical and legal standards.

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in Tennessee and in good standing with the Tennessee Bar.
• One to three years of experience in personal injury law (pre‑litigation focus preferred).
• Strong negotiation, communication, organization, and time‑management skills.
• Compassionate and client‑focused attitude.
• Ability to manage a high‑volume caseload independently.
• Proficiency with case‑management software (e.g., Filevine, Needles, Litify) is a plus.

Entry level

Full‑time

Legal

Law Practice