Pre-Litigation Case Manager/Paralegal (In-House)

Seeking a full-time in-house Pre-Litigation Case Manager/Paralegal to meaningfully contribute to the growth & success of our rapidly expanding plaintiff personal injury practice in Teaneck, New Jersey. The ideal candidate will be a highly organized & compassionate legal professional with at least two years’ experience. You will manage a full caseload under the supervision of attorneys, acting as the key point of contact for clients, providers, & insurers throughout the life of a case.

Benefits include the following:

• Free employee medical coverage, with paid deductible;

• Vision & dental coverage at a minimal surcharge;

• Life insurance & supplemental disability coverage;

• Voluntary Aflac coverage;

• 401(k) plan;

• Accrued Paid Sick Leave;

• PTO days along with Major Federal Holidays; and

• Voluntary Pet Insurance.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Maintain frequent and compassionate communication with clients regarding case status, treatment progress, & legal steps;

• Heavy phone contact with providers & insurance carriers; and

• Drafting correspondence & other pre-litigation-related documents.

• Minimum two years of experience in plaintiff's personal injury law (required);
• Strong understanding of New Jersey tort law, court procedures, and e-filing systems;
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills;
• Proficient in legal case management software;
• Ability to multitask, work independently, & stay organized in a fast-paced environment;
• Treat others with respect & contribute to a positive team environment;
• Strong computer skills with Microsoft Word & PDF conversion software. Excel and PowerPoint experience is necessary;
• Knowledge of New Jersey Local & State discovery rules; and
• Organizational skills & attention to detail.

Leading personal injury law firm based in North New Jersey, dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation and client-focused service. With over 100 employees, our firm is committed to achieving outstanding results for clients while maintaining a collaborative and dynamic work environment.