Claims Lawyer

3 days ago


Lakewood, United States Matos Personal Injury Lawyers Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOur law firm is seeking a skilled and successful personal injury attorney to join our growing team and help our clients find justice and compensation for their injuries. Our ideal candidate will handle case files from start to finish, have excellent credentials, a passion for helping people, and a minimum of 3 years of successful personal injury litigation and trial case experience. If you can handle a high-volume caseload and are looking to be on a winning team, please apply today.Compensation:

$60,000 - $90,000 + performance-based commission

Responsibilities:
  • Record and update the status of all case files in the case management system
  • Negotiate suitable agreements and settle on the clients’ behalf when appropriate
  • Serve as legal counsel on the clients’ behalf at hearings, mediations, trials, depositions, and litigation
  • Communicate with clients, expert witnesses, insurance company adjusters, supporting witnesses, and medical providers to gather information
  • Draft, review, and modify claims, motions, discovery responses, demand letters, pleadings, subpoenas, memorandums, and other legal documents
  • Manage personal injury cases from inception through resolution, ensuring timely and strategic handling of all aspects of the case.
  • Conduct thorough case research, review medical records, and gather relevant evidence to build compelling cases.
  • Draft and modify legal documents, including pleadings and demand letters.
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys and legal staff to ensure cases are handled effectively and efficiently.
  • Maintain organized and updated documentation for each case in the firm’s case management system.
Qualifications:
  • State Bar Association membership and state license to practice law is mandatory
  • A bachelor’s degree and a J.D. degree is required
  • Computer proficiency is essential
  • 3 years of experience in personal injury litigation or trial experience in medical malpractice, personal injury, wrongful death, or civil litigation practice areas is needed
  • Knowledge of personal injury law/ tort law, medical terminology, wrongful death, civil and family law, and medical malpractice is vital
  • Experienced in Personal Injury Law: You must have 3+ years of experience in the world of personal injury.
  • Licensed in Colorado: You must be licensed to practice law in Colorado and in good standing with the State Bar.
  • Client-Centered: A strong passion for helping injured individuals and achieving the best outcomes for them.
  • Skilled Communicator: Excellent writing, negotiation, and verbal communication skills are crucial to advocate for clients.
  • Organized & Detail-Oriented: The ability to manage multiple cases while keeping meticulous records and meeting deadlines.
  • Bonus: Litigation experience is a plus, but not required.
About Company

The Matos Law Firm is a dynamic and forward-thinking law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment, where talented individuals can thrive and make a significant impact.