Personal Injury Case Manager - Paralegal

Job Description

Job Description

Plaintiff - Personal Injury Case Manager - Bergen County

Our firm is continuing to grow! Although we recently hired a Litigation Case Manager/Paralegal we find ourselves needing an additional Case Manager to support our growing business. 

Davis, Saperstein & Salomon, P.C., a prominent plaintiff’s law firm based in Teaneck, NJ, is seeking an experienced Personal Injury (Plaintiff) Litigation Paralegal /Case Manager to join their expanding team. The ideal candidate must possess 3-10 years of litigation experience. Previous litigation and personal injury experience are required. Medical malpractice experience is a plus . Candidates without the required experience will not be considered.

A comprehensive benefits package is provided:

• Free employee medical coverage, with paid deductible;
• Vision and dental coverage at a minimal surcharge;
• Life insurance and supplemental disability coverage;
• 401(k) plan;
• Voluntary AFLAC coverage;
• Voluntary Pet Insurance Vet Coverage
• Accrued Paid Sick Leave;
• PTO days, along with Major Federal Holidays.

$70,000 - $80,000 yearly

Including, but not limited to:

• Handle all aspects of personal injury files from filing the complaint until the conclusion of the case;
• Maintain frequent and compassionate communication with clients regarding case status, treatment progress, and legal steps;
• Draft correspondence, pleadings, discovery responses, and settlement demands;
• Coordinate with medical providers to obtain and summarize records and bills;
• Prepare cases for arbitration, mediation, and trial as necessary;
• Track deadlines and manage attorney calendars to ensure timely filings and appearances.

• Self-starter who can work with little supervision, be extremely organized, and very detail-oriented;
• Minimum 3 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 and verbal communication skills;
• Proficient in legal case management software;
• Ability to multitask, work independently, and stay organized in a fast-paced environment;
• Treat others with respect and contribute to a positive team environment;
• Knowledge of Trial Pad and/or TrialWorks is a plus;
• Strong computer skills with Microsoft Word and PDF conversion software. Experience with Excel and PowerPoint is necessary;
• Knowledge of Local and State discovery rules;
• Organization skills and 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.