Schlesinger Law Offices P.A
Job Description
Job Description
Schlesinger Law Offices
is a litigation-focused personal injury law firm with a national reputation and a deep commitment to client care. For over 70 years, we’ve represented clients in nearly every kind of personal injury case. Our record of verdicts and settlements speaks for itself.
We’re seeking an experienced Intake and Pre-Litigation Attorney who values being the first point of contact for individuals seeking answers, compassion, and advocacy. In this role, you’ll not only help evaluate which cases our firm can pursue, balancing empathy with sound legal judgment, but also guide accepted cases through the early stages of development, working closely with the team to build a strong foundation for litigation.
This position blends the roles of attorney, advocate, and intake strategist, with a strong focus on pre-litigation case development. After a case is signed, you’ll collaborate with the legal team to ensure a smooth transition from intake through the early stages of litigation. The ideal candidate will bring excellent interpersonal skills, a deep understanding of personal injury law, and a steadfast commitment to client advocacy.
Key Responsibilities:
Client Engagement
Conduct in-depth interviews to assess case merit
Build rapport and trust with prospective clients
Legal Evaluation and Pre-Litigation Support
Evaluate legal merit, case value, and alignment with firm priorities
Flag urgent needs in retained cases
Assist with early-stage case development (records, memos, evidence)
Client Guidance
Clearly explain legal rights, timelines, and next steps
Set expectations for the litigation process and firm procedures
Onboarding
Ensure accurate and efficient completion of onboarding documentation
Coordinate with lead attorneys for smooth case transition
CRM Management
Maintain accurate lead records in Lead Docket
Monitor transition from Lead Docket to Filevine
Collaboration
Work closely with attorneys, intake team, and pre-litigation staff
Coordinate with marketing to improve lead conversion and intake workflows
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
Active license to practice law
Experience in personal injury law, with a strong understanding of case evaluation and client counseling
Familiarity with pre-litigation case tasks and workflows is strongly preferred
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Empathetic, confident, and professional in client interactions
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time-management skills
SALARY
commensurate with experience.
Company Description
As a multi-generational firm with more than seven decades of collective experience in the legal field, our Fort Lauderdale personal injury lawyers are dedicated to upholding a high standard of excellence. Over the years, we are proud to have accomplished something in the justice system, helping hundreds of clients obtain favorable settlements and verdicts that enable them to move forward. Due to our established reputation and dedication to powerful advocacy, our presence commands respect in the courtroom throughout South Florida.
Company Description As a multi-generational firm with more than seven decades of collective experience in the legal field, our Fort Lauderdale personal injury lawyers are dedicated to upholding a high standard of excellence. Over the years, we are proud to have accomplished something in the justice system, helping hundreds of clients obtain favorable settlements and verdicts that enable them to move forward. Due to our established reputation and dedication to powerful advocacy, our presence commands respect in the courtroom throughout South Florida.
Schlesinger Law Offices
is a litigation-focused personal injury law firm with a national reputation and a deep commitment to client care. For over 70 years, we’ve represented clients in nearly every kind of personal injury case. Our record of verdicts and settlements speaks for itself.
We’re seeking an experienced Intake and Pre-Litigation Attorney who values being the first point of contact for individuals seeking answers, compassion, and advocacy. In this role, you’ll not only help evaluate which cases our firm can pursue, balancing empathy with sound legal judgment, but also guide accepted cases through the early stages of development, working closely with the team to build a strong foundation for litigation.
This position blends the roles of attorney, advocate, and intake strategist, with a strong focus on pre-litigation case development. After a case is signed, you’ll collaborate with the legal team to ensure a smooth transition from intake through the early stages of litigation. The ideal candidate will bring excellent interpersonal skills, a deep understanding of personal injury law, and a steadfast commitment to client advocacy.
Key Responsibilities:
Client Engagement
Conduct in-depth interviews to assess case merit
Build rapport and trust with prospective clients
Legal Evaluation and Pre-Litigation Support
Evaluate legal merit, case value, and alignment with firm priorities
Flag urgent needs in retained cases
Assist with early-stage case development (records, memos, evidence)
Client Guidance
Clearly explain legal rights, timelines, and next steps
Set expectations for the litigation process and firm procedures
Onboarding
Ensure accurate and efficient completion of onboarding documentation
Coordinate with lead attorneys for smooth case transition
CRM Management
Maintain accurate lead records in Lead Docket
Monitor transition from Lead Docket to Filevine
Collaboration
Work closely with attorneys, intake team, and pre-litigation staff
Coordinate with marketing to improve lead conversion and intake workflows
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
Active license to practice law
Experience in personal injury law, with a strong understanding of case evaluation and client counseling
Familiarity with pre-litigation case tasks and workflows is strongly preferred
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Empathetic, confident, and professional in client interactions
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time-management skills
SALARY
commensurate with experience.
Company Description
As a multi-generational firm with more than seven decades of collective experience in the legal field, our Fort Lauderdale personal injury lawyers are dedicated to upholding a high standard of excellence. Over the years, we are proud to have accomplished something in the justice system, helping hundreds of clients obtain favorable settlements and verdicts that enable them to move forward. Due to our established reputation and dedication to powerful advocacy, our presence commands respect in the courtroom throughout South Florida.
Company Description As a multi-generational firm with more than seven decades of collective experience in the legal field, our Fort Lauderdale personal injury lawyers are dedicated to upholding a high standard of excellence. Over the years, we are proud to have accomplished something in the justice system, helping hundreds of clients obtain favorable settlements and verdicts that enable them to move forward. Due to our established reputation and dedication to powerful advocacy, our presence commands respect in the courtroom throughout South Florida.