Full-Time

Pre-Suit Paralegal

For NY Personal Injury

Updated on 11/15/2024

Brandon J. Broderick

Brandon J. Broderick

Compensation Overview

$65k - $70kAnnually

Entry, Junior

No H1B Sponsorship

Paramus, NJ, USA + 3 more

More locations: Toms River, NJ, USA | Trenton, NJ, USA | Edison, NJ, USA

Category
Legal
Legal & Compliance
Requirements
  • Previous experience working on NY Personal Injury cases doing prelitigation work
  • Strong Multitasking and time-management skills
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Previous experience using a CMS (Case Management System) ie. Litify, Needles/NEOS, CLIO, MyCase, etc.
  • Enjoys prelitigation tasks which requires phone communication
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Responsibilities
  • Ability to manage all Pre-litigation Paralegal for Personal Injury Cases - NY
  • Caseload of 80-100 personal injury cases from intake until the case goes to litigation
  • 30 days calls with clients regarding medical care, providers, notating and updating about their current treatment status - Provide excellent customer service
  • Capable of independently reviewing cases, conducting investigations to gather necessary information for cases where initial claims are unsuccessful, and establishing No-Fault and Bodily Injury claims as required.
  • Ability to open claims with insurance companies
  • Knowledge of No-Fault applications, filing of claims/procedures, deadlines
  • Knowledge of the processing of lost wage claims
  • Knowledge of retrieving police reports
  • Knowledge of NY personal injury threshold
  • Knowledge of Motor Vehicle Indemnification Corp procedures
  • Ability to set up property damage claims
  • Ability to obtain Property Deeds
  • Conduct Corporate Business search about premises liability claims
  • Knowledge of OPRA & FOIL requests
  • Knowledge of Personal Injury Statutes of Limitations – NY
  • Ability to accurately enter information in the Litify insurance tabs, & provider tabs about medical facilities and insurance info.
  • Obtaining/documenting outstanding liens: medical liens, worker's compensation liens, etc.
  • Update and maintain client information in the Litify database
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
  • Prioritize tasks effectively and consistently meet deadlines

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