About the role
The Junior Pre-Litigation Attorney role is a structured, mentorship heavy training role designed for newly barred or 0- 2 year attorneys who want genuine work-life balance while learning personal-injury pre-litigation in a supportive team environment. This role will learn to assume full command of each case from the moment of acceptance, directing a meticulous intake process, leading comprehensive liability and damages investigations, curating optimal medical treatment pathways, crafting authoritative high value policy-limit demand packages, and executing sophisticated negotiations with insurance adjusters to extract maximum pre-suit recoveries and strategically position unresolved claims for litigation dominance.
What you'll do
- Review new-client sign-ups.
- Direct detailed liability and damages investigations to include other commercial evidentiary investigations by utilizing firm templates.
- Observe and monitor medical treatment plans and updated case notes based on contact with providers and clients.
- Draft high value policy-limit and demands with medical chronologies, associated records, and visual aids based on firm protocols.
- Learn to negotiate directly with insurance adjusters to secure top-dollar settlements or force litigation when offers are inadequate.
- Transition files to litigation team with comprehensive turnover memos and trial-ready packets.
- Supervise and delegate daily to assigned support staff.
Qualifications
- Ability to learn effective negotiation skills.
- Solid writing ability for demand packages.
- Empathy and bilingual (Spanish/English) fluency to connect instantly with South Texas clients.
- Extreme organization to juggle active files without dropping deadlines.
- Proficiency with Salesforce, Litify, or similar PI case-management software.
- Alignment with firm values: respect, selflessness, empathy, integrity, humility, and excellence.
- J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school.
- Active membership in the Texas Bar.
George Salinas Injury Lawyers is a premier personal injury law firm headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, serving clients across South Texas and beyond. Founded by trial attorney George Salinas, we specialize in advocating for individuals injured in accidents, ensuring their voices are heard and lives restored. With over 110 years of combined team experience, we've recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for clients through relentless, compassionate representation. We hold insurance companies and corporations accountable, offering full-service support from consultation to resolution—with no out-of-pocket expenses or legal fees. Operating 24/7, we provide free consultations and direct attorney access, blending strength, knowledge, and empathy to make complex legal processes supportive and accessible.