About this opportunity
Skill lists this Attorney- Settlement Team opportunity in boston, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Placement Type:
Temporary
Salary:
$ Hourly
Start Date:
Nov 1, 2026
Duration:
6 months
Join a leading organization at the forefront of delivering essential services, where your expertise will directly contribute to ensuring fair and efficient resolution of complex legal matters. This is an unparalleled opportunity to leverage your legal acumen in a high-impact, strictly settlement-focused role, making a tangible difference in how disputes are managed and resolved for our valued stakeholders.
We are seeking a highly skilled legal professional to join our dedicated settlement team. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in navigating and resolving personal injury and property damage claims, with a particular focus on premises liability cases. Your ability to quickly ascertain the facts of a case and accurately assess its value will be critical to achieving favorable outcomes. This is a non-litigation position, perfectly suited for an alternative dispute resolution expert or an experienced litigator seeking to apply their skills in a focused settlement environment.
Key Responsibilities
Review and critically analyze medical records to understand the scope and impact of injuries.
Thoroughly analyze pleadings and all relevant case documentation.
Assist in comprehensive case evaluations to determine appropriate settlement values.
Draft precise Requests for Authority (RFA) to secure settlement approvals.
Prepare well-reasoned recommendations for settlement authority approvals.
Provide essential support for overall case strategy and facilitate productive settlement discussions.
Required Qualifications
Admission to the New York State Bar Association is mandatory.
Demonstrated experience in negotiating and settling personal injury matters, with specific expertise in premises liability cases.
Capability to assist with property damage settlements.
Strong writing skills, evidenced by 2-3 sample redacted papers.
Experience mediating cases, both privately and in court settings.
A collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
Must be an Attorney or a highly experienced Claims Suit Adjuster.
Extensive settlement negotiation experience.
A proven track record of successfully evaluating and settling claims.
Preferred Qualifications
Well-versed in evaluating claims exposure and accurately determining settlement value.
Ability to distill complex case information into clear, concise authority requests.
A strong professional reputation for successfully settling cases.
About Skill:
Skill connects the best professional, IT, engineering, financial and administrative talent with the world's biggest brands. Our eligible talent get access to benefits such as health benefit contributions, retirement plans with match and flexible spending accounts.
Skill is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.
Who can apply
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