Investigative Attorney

Job Overview:A law firm is seeking an Investigative Attorney on behalf of a leading law firm specializing in personal injury cases. This role focuses on investigating liability and insurance claims for catastrophic and major injury cases. The attorney will engage in evidence collection, client relationship management, and legal research to determine the best course of action for pre-litigation cases. The position involves travel and flexible hours to meet the needs of investigations and client consultations.Duties:Review and evaluate liability and insurance coverage for large injury casesBuild and maintain client relationships during pre-litigationConduct field investigations, including evidence collection, site visits, and witness interviewsHire and collaborate with experts for case analysisEngage outside investigators for specialized investigations and recorded statementsPerform legal research related to case facts and applicable case lawDraft government claim forms and demand lettersCommunicate and negotiate with adjustersDraft correspondence as needed for case managementManage and analyze evidence to assess liability and develop case strategiesRequirements:Licensed attorney in the state of CaliforniaWillingness to travel and meet clients both on-site and off-siteFlexibility with hours to accommodate investigations and client needsStrong communication skills, both written and verbalAbility to work under pressure and handle multiple casesComfortable interacting with experts for case evaluationCreative and adaptable problem-solving skillsEducation:Juris Doctor (JD) degree requiredCertifications:Active membership in the California state bar (required)Skills:Strong research and investigative skillsExcellent interpersonal communication skillsAttention to detail and ability to manage evidenceStrong analytical and problem-solving capabilitiesAbility to work collaboratively in a team settingProficiency in legal writing and correspondence

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