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Pre-Litigation Attorney

Synectics Inc

Modesto, CA • $100,000 to $120,000 / yr • 9/17/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Job Duties:

  • You'll work closely with experienced attorneys, develop practical legal skills, and take on meaningful responsibility early-without billable hour pressure.

  • Speak directly with prospective clients at a critical decision-making moment

  • Evaluate new cases in real time

  • Clearly and confidently explain how we can help

  • Help potential clients feel confident choosing our firm

  • This is a hands-on opportunity to strengthen your communication skills, legal instincts, and ability to think on your feet.

  • After training, you'll take an active role in moving cases forward and supporting clients:

  • Communicate regularly with clients and guide them through the process

  • Evaluate cases, identify legal issues, and develop strategy

  • Review medical records and demand packages

  • Work with case managers to keep cases progressing

  • Negotiate with insurance companies and help resolve cases

  • Ensure clients are receiving proper treatment and support

  • Example: You might speak with a client in the morning, assess liability and damages midday, and negotiate a settlement by the end of the week-gaining real-world experience quickly.

  • Exciting Opportunity: Client Intake & Case Evaluation

  • As part of your role, you'll also collaborate closely with our intake/call center team-one of the fastest ways to build confidence and judgment as a new attorney.

Qualifications

  • Recently passed the bar (or early in your career)

  • Strong research, writing, and communication skills

  • Interest in personal injury law

  • Experience is a plus, but we will train the right candidate

  • Bilingual Spanish is a plus

  • Confident and personable, especially on the phone

  • Empathetic and able to connect with clients

  • Clear and persuasive in communication

  • Quick-thinking and comfortable making real-time assessments

  • Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive

  • Motivated to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment

  • Eager to develop practical legal skills, build client relationships, and learn how cases progress from intake through resolution.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: $100,000 - $120,000 (depending on experience)

  • 401(k)

  • 401(k) matching

  • Dental insurance

  • Health insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Vision insurance

  • Work Location: In person

Why us:

  • Comprehensive training program designed for new attorneys

  • Direct mentorship and coaching from experienced leadership

  • Clear path for professional growth and advancement

  • No billable hours-focus on learning and practicing law

  • Early hands-on experience with real cases

  • Negotiation & settlement experience

  • Collaborative, supportive team culture

  • Competitive benefits package

  • State-of-the-art case management systems

  • Bonus opportunities, including earning 1/3 of attorney fees on referred cases

  • Important: This is an in-office position in Sacramento, with hybrid flexibility after training.

\nCompany Description

Synectics is a leading staffing and workforce solutions company dedicated to connecting exceptional talent with top organizations. We specialize in IT, engineering, finance, healthcare, and professional services recruitment, offering both contract and permanent staffing solutions. With a people-first approach, we focus on understanding the unique needs of our clients and candidates to create long-term, successful matches. Our mission is to empower businesses with the right talent while helping professionals achieve rewarding career opportunities

Company Description

Synectics is a leading staffing and workforce solutions company dedicated to connecting exceptional talent with top organizations. We specialize in IT, engineering, finance, healthcare, and professional services recruitment, offering both contract and permanent staffing solutions. With a people-first approach, we focus on understanding the unique needs of our clients and candidates to create long-term, successful matches. Our mission is to empower businesses with the right talent while helping professionals achieve rewarding career opportunities