Personal Injury Case Manager

TonaLaw

$85K — $100K *
Islip, NY 11751In-Person
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of plaintiff-side personal injury experience, including 2 years in management.
  • Proficient in managing litigation calendars and deadlines.
  • Exceptional client communication abilities.
  • Demonstrated success in team management and accountability for production metrics.
  • Familiarity with case management and CRM software.
  • Preferred: Paralegal certificate or background in legal operations.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the entire case lifecycle from intake to settlement or closure.
  • Manage deadlines, milestones, and follow-ups across the litigation team.
  • Track and update medical record retrieval and negotiation statuses.
  • Monitor case aging and flag issues for escalation when necessary.
  • Ensure data integrity in case management systems and CRM.
  • Handle lien resolutions involving medical, Medicare/Medicaid, and third-party claims.
  • Supervise the litigation calendar and critical deadlines across dockets.
  • Maintain proactive client communication and relationships.
  • Train staff on systems and best practices.

Benefits

  • Health insurance and 401(k) contributions.
  • Paid time off and firm holiday leave.
  • Hybrid work flexibility post-onboarding.
Full Job Description
Description

TonaLaw is seeking an experienced personal injury manager to own the full operational lifecycle of our caseload. This is a senior-level management role responsible for case production from intake through disbursement. You will report directly to the Director of Operations and be responsible for case volume, settlement pace, staff performance, vendor relationships, and process integrity across the department.

Compensation and Benefits
  • Competitive salary: $85,000+ depending on experience
  • Health insurance and 401(k)
  • Paid time off and firm holidays
  • Hybrid work flexibility after onboarding


Responsibilities
• Oversee the case lifecycle from intake confirmation through settlement, trial, or closure
• Manage case milestones, deadlines, and follow-up cadences across the litigation team
• Track medical record retrieval, treatment timelines, demand packages, and negotiation status
• Monitor case aging and flag stalled files for escalation
• Maintain data integrity in the case management system and CRM
• Oversee lien resolution, including medical liens, Medicare/Medicaid, and third-party claims
• Oversee the firm's litigation calendar and all critical deadlines across active dockets
• Manage client relationships, ensuring communication is proactive and professional
• Train staff on systems, workflows, and best practices
• Directly supervise staff, manage performance, accountability, and development

Qualifications
• 5+ years of experience in plaintiff-side personal injury, with at least 2 years in a management role
• Experience managing litigation calendars and deadline-driven workflows
• Strong client communication skills
• Proven track record in managing staff and holding teams accountable to production metrics
• Experience with case management and CRM software
• Paralegal certificate, legal operations background, or equivalent experience preferred

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at TonaLaw

More Legal & Accounting Jobs

Find similar Personal Injury Case Manager jobs: