Pre-Litigation Attorney - Irvine, CA

Pay: $140,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Step into a high-impact pre-litigation role where your work directly drives settlements and client outcomes
• Own your cases from intake through resolution with real autonomy and decision-making power
• Join a fast-growing, high-performance personal injury team that values results, accountability, and leadership
• Work in a collaborative environment with dedicated case staff supporting your success
• Performance-based bonuses available for attorneys who consistently deliver strong results

Location

This is a 100% on-site position in Irvine, California, offering a professional office environment, direct collaboration with your team, and the ability to move cases quickly and efficiently.

Note

This role requires an active California Bar license and at least 2 years of personal injury pre-litigation experience. Candidates without direct PI settlement experience will not be considered.

About Us

We are a rapidly expanding personal injury law firm built on compassion, accountability, and results. Our attorneys are empowered to lead their cases, supported by strong systems and a dedicated team, and recognized for the outcomes they achieve. We are deeply client-focused and committed to delivering exceptional representation at every stage of the case. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Manage a full pre-litigation personal injury caseload from intake through settlement
• Investigate liability, damages, and coverage to maximize case value
• Negotiate settlements directly with insurance carriers and adjusters
• Communicate regularly with clients, medical providers, and opposing parties
• Lead and collaborate with assigned case staff to move cases efficiently
• Maintain accurate, organized case files within case management systems
• Drive timely resolutions while delivering an excellent client experience

Qualifications

• Active California Bar license in good standing
• 2+ years of personal injury pre-litigation experience with settlement responsibility
• Proven negotiation skills with insurance carriers
• Strong communication, organization, and case ownership skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus, not required

Why You Will Love Working Here

You'll be trusted to run your cases, supported by a team that moves quickly, and rewarded for results. Our culture values initiative, teamwork, and professional growth, with clear opportunities to expand your role as the firm continues to grow.

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-have: Active CA Bar license; 2+ years personal injury pre-litigation settlement experience

• Required Years as Associate: 2+ years
• Additional context: Relocation – Not offered. Packages: no
• Salary Bands: $140k–$185k based on experience

• 2–3 years PI pre-litigation experience: $140,000–$155,000
• 4–5 years PI pre-litigation experience: $155,000–$170,000
• 6+ years PI pre-litigation experience: $170,000–$185,000

Submission Email: Sitarra, cc Tracee - [email protected];[email protected]

Quick Recruiter Reference

On-site Pre-Litigation PI Attorney role in Irvine, CA handling cases from intake through settlement. Requires CA Bar and 2+ years PI pre-lit experience. Growth-oriented firm with bonus potential.

Recruiters Submission

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New Job Order Alert

• Client job title: Pre-Litigation Attorney – Personal Injury
• Location: Irvine, CA
• On-site, hybrid, remote: On-site
• Experience: 2+ years
• Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Pre-Litigation Attorney, PI Attorney, Settlement Attorney
• # of hires needed: 1