What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Injury Case Manager position at Monge & Associates?
Job description
Personal Injury Case Manager: See video: https://youtu.be/zS6wrUkMq58
At Monge & Associates, we’re looking for an experienced case manager to join our personal injury team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with clients who have suffered personal injuries, as well as experience dealing with insurance companies. They will be responsible for managing a caseload of personal injury files from start to finish, including initial client contact, investigation, negotiation, and settlement. They will also be responsible for maintaining regular communication with clients, insurance adjusters, and opposing counsel. We are Recognized as a Top Places to Work, One of the Most Influential Firms in America, and Voted Best Lawyers. Duties & Responsibilities:
- Investigate and analyze all aspects of each case to determine the best course of legal action
- Manage a high-volume caseload while maintaining strict attention to detail
- Locate and interview witnesses, review police reports and medical records, and perform research as necessary
- Prepare cases for mediation, arbitration, and trial by organizing evidence, developing arguments, and drafting pleadings
- Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients and represent them in court when necessary
- Keep clients updated on the status of their cases and ensure that they understand and approve of the actions being taken on their behalf
- Maintain excellent communication with opposing counsel, insurance adjusters, and other parties involved in the litigation process
- Adhere to ethical guidelines and comply with all state and federal laws governing the practice of law
- Stay abreast of developments in the field of personal injury law
- Supervise support staff and delegate tasks as necessary
- Handle administrative tasks such as file management
- Candidate must be able to handle bodily injury cases from start to finish
- Heavy communication with clients, insurance adjusters, and medical providers.
- Monitor the client’s medical treatment
- Draft and send demand packages
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
- 2-5 years professional experience working with clients in a human services capacity is preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Preferred Skills and Qualifications
- Experience working with clients who have experienced trauma
- Familiarity with community resources and referral processes
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
Benefits:
- Competitive Compensation
- Health Insurance Coverage, Vision coverage, Dental Coverage & 401k retirement.
Job Type: Full-time
