Plaintiff PI Pre-Litigation Paralegal — In-Office NYC

Meirowitz-; New York (NY); On-site; USD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Commuter Transit Program

Retirement Plan

Job summary

Meirowitz & Wasserberg, LLP seeks a Plaintiff's Personal Injury Pre-Litigation Paralegal to join our Manhattan office. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of experience handling personal injury cases in New York and will support attorneys in all pre-litigation tasks.

You will conduct client interviews, open No-Fault and Bodily Injury claims, review medical records, coordinate treatment, draft settlement demands, and assist with pre-litigation settlements. Bilingual Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 years of experience as a Plaintiff's Personal Injury Paralegal in New York.
• Strong understanding of personal injury case procedures for motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, animal bite/attacks, and other negligence cases.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial client interviews and gather relevant case information while maintaining clear and organized client files.
• Open No-Fault and Bodily Injury Claims and process related applications and letters of representation.
• Order and review medical records and other relevant documents and summarize them for attorney review.
• Coordinate and monitor client treatment.
• Perform pre-litigation investigations (OPRA requests; surveillance notices; etc)
• Submit lien inquiries and obtain final lien amounts.
• Draft Settlement Demand packages.
• Assist attorneys with Pre-litigation settlement procedures.
• Communicate regularly with clients to provide case updates.

Skills

Paralegal experience

No-Fault knowledge

Client interviewing

NY Personal Injury

Job description

Meirowitz & Wasserberg, LLP seeks a Plaintiff's Personal Injury Pre-Litigation Paralegal to join our Manhattan office. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of experience handling personal injury cases in New York and will support attorneys in all pre-litigation tasks.

You will conduct client interviews, open No-Fault and Bodily Injury claims, review medical records, coordinate treatment, draft settlement demands, and assist with pre-litigation settlements. Bilingual Spanish is a plus.