Personal Injury Pre-Litigation Attorney
About the role
Isaacs & Isaacs is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Pre-Litigation Attorney to join our growing Louisville-area practice. In this role, you will manage a high-volume caseload of primarily motor vehicle accident claims from initial investigation through settlement or transfer to litigation. You will serve as a trusted advocate for clients, evaluate damages, negotiate with insurance carriers, and work closely with our legal team to pursue fair compensation.
Since 1993, the attorneys of Isaacs & Isaacs have fought for injured victims in Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio, collecting over $2 billion for clients. We advocate for victims injured in car crashes, truck accidents, commercial vehicle accidents, and wrongful death cases, demanding justice and fair compensation.
Responsibilities
- Manage a high-volume caseload of personal injury matters through the pre-litigation process
- Provide responsive, compassionate service and maintain strong client relationships
- Investigate liability, insurance coverage, injuries, and damages
- Gather and review medical records, bills, accident reports, wage-loss documentation, and other evidence
- Guide clients through each stage of the claims process
- Evaluate case value and develop effective settlement strategies
- Prepare and submit persuasive settlement demands
- Negotiate settlements with insurance companies and defense representatives
- Coordinate with medical providers, experts, and other outside professionals
- Identify cases that require litigation and collaborate with the litigation team to ensure an effective transition
- Participate in relevant training programs, seminars, and professional-development opportunities
Requirements
- Active Kentucky law license in good standing; candidates who completed the Uniform Bar Examination within the past four years and are willing and eligible to obtain Kentucky licensure may also be considered
- At least two years of personal injury pre-litigation experience
- Experience managing a high-volume personal injury caseload
- Strong understanding of personal injury claims, insurance practices, and applicable laws
- Demonstrated settlement-negotiation and case-evaluation skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organization, time-management, and follow-through
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with attorneys and legal support staff
- Commitment to providing exceptional client service
Preferred qualification: Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account with bi-weekly employer contributions
- Group Life and AD&D insurance (employer-paid for employee, spouse, and child(ren))
- Voluntary Life insurance (employee-paid for employee, spouse, and child(ren))
- Short-Term Disability (STD) & Long-Term Disability (LTD) (employer-paid)
- Referral Bonus Program
- 401(k) with matching
Pay
This position begins with a base salary plus commission structure and transitions to commission-only compensation after the first year. Specific details regarding the initial base salary, commission structure, performance expectations, and earning potential will be discussed during the interview process.