Personal Injury Paralegal

Trueline • Lakewood, NJ

7d • Hybrid

About The Position

A family-owned plaintiff personal injury firm with a collaborative team environment and strong internal support resources is seeking a Personal Injury Paralegal to join their Lakewood, NJ team. This role will support a local attorney on a mostly pre-litigation caseload with some litigation exposure, offering flexibility after initial training and strong long-term earning potential.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of personal injury paralegal experience
• New Jersey personal injury experience
• Working knowledge of NJ and PA PIP laws
• Experience obtaining, reviewing, and organizing medical records
• Familiarity with medical billing and insurance documentation
• Ability to manage deadlines and case flow with limited hand-holding
• Strong communication skills and comfort working directly with clients

Nice To Haves

• Plaintiff-side personal injury experience
• Litigation exposure
• Defense-side personal injury experience with transferable skills
• Experience supporting a high-volume or fast-paced PI practice
• Ability to work independently in a remote or hybrid setting after training

Responsibilities

• Manage a personal injury caseload in partnership with the assigned attorney
• Support cases involving motor vehicle accidents, slip and falls, and other plaintiff PI matters
• Track deadlines, case progress, medical records, PIP issues, and documentation needs
• Communicate with clients, medical providers, insurance carriers, and internal team members
• Prepare and organize case materials for attorney review, demand packages, and litigation needs
• Help keep cases moving efficiently from intake through resolution

Benefits

• Bonus eligibility after the first year
• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed