Litigation Case Mgr / Paralegal (Teaneck, New Jersey) - In House

Job Description

Job Description

In-House Litigation Case Manager/Paralegal - Teaneck, New Jersey

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. Come join a winning team!

Davis, Saperstein & Salomon, P.C., a prominent plaintiff’s law firm based in Teaneck, NJ, is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal /Case Manager to join their expanding team in the office. The ideal candidate must possess 3-10 years of litigation experience. Previous litigation and personal injury experience are required .

Benefits:

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.

Compensation:

$70,000 - $80,000 yearly DOE

Responsibilities:

Including, but not limited to:

• Handling all aspects of personal injury files from filing the complaint until the conclusion of the case.

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

• Drafting correspondence, pleadings, discovery responses & settlement demands.

• Coordinating with medical providers to obtain and summarize records & bills.

• Preparing cases for arbitration, mediation & trial as necessary.

• Tracking deadlines and managing attorney calendars to ensure timely filings & appearances.

Qualifications:

• Self-starter who can work with little supervision, be extremely organized, and be 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 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.

• Organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Medical malpractice experience is a plus.

About Company

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.