YOUR Why

As a practicing Personal Injury attorney, you thrive on cases where you can advocate for the individual, truly making a positive impact on your client’s life. You’ve tried litigation, but your passion is more in research and negotiation, finding loopholes to get your client the best settlement possible. You are solutions oriented, and look for all the ways you can serve your client. Additionally, you enjoy mentoring paralegals and case analysts on emerging case law, and you advocate always for the plaintiff. You possess a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school and are licensed to practice law in Texas.

This Attorney is integral to our client’s Personal Injury lien resolution operation, and will be embedded directly with one of our client’s law firm clients in the Houston area. Your primary focus will be:

• The timely resolution of complex subrogation files and management of an assigned case docket by researching, investigating, and negotiating these complex legal matters.

• Proactive communication with the client’s attorneys and paralegals, subrogation claims representatives and internal departments is imperative.

• Listening for opportunities to better service the client’s needs and leverage other internal resources as needed.

How YOU Will Spend YOUR Days

• Maintain complex lien docket through continual review of each client file.

• Maintain positive relationships with the client firm through responsiveness and proactive communication.

• Use innovative arguments to negotiate the best possible reduction of complex lien files.

• Monitor and review emerging case law and promptly disseminate relevant data to staff.

• Serve as a staff resource through interpretation and application of regulations, case law, state and federal laws as well as review of complex health plan contracts.

• Assist with the development of training documents and onboard training of new hires.

• Strategize and coach team members on complex lien resolution, including health plan governing document analysis, crafting of reduction arguments and development of verbal negotiation skills.

• Serve as an escalation point for team members for assistance in complex lien negotiations.

What YOU Bring

• JD from an accredited law school and current Texas licensure to practice law; good standing with the Texas Bar Association.

• At least 1 year of experience in subrogation and/or personal injury law.

• Are used to carrying a high-volume caseload on your docket (50+ concurrent cases).

• Familiarity with laws concerning insurance policy interpretation.

• Experience with case management software and billing databases.

• Healthcare claims processing, billing, ICD codes knowledge is extremely helpful.

• Ability to analyze and interpret large volumes of information and complex legal issues, and ability to complete advanced legal research using Westlaw, LexisNexis, etc.

• Strong client advocacy skills and negotiation tactics, including strong judgment and decisiveness during negotiations.

• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in all forms.

• Strong ability to prioritize and organize workload independently, ensuring client needs are addressed in a timely, cohesive fashion

Location: Onsite position - Houston candidates only!

Compensation: $95k - $115k per year

No third parties please