Legal Intake Specialist
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Located in Newark, NJ
Paralegal / Legal Intake Specialist (Pre-Litigation)
Location: Newark, NJ (On-Site)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Compensation: $50,000–$60,000 base + bi-weekly incentive bonuses
Total Compensation: $70,000–$85,000 annually (with bonuses)
Spanish speakers eligible for additional annual compensation
Overview
A well-established legal organization is seeking a Paralegal / Legal Intake Specialist to support pre-litigation personal injury and mass tort claims. This role is ideal for experienced legal call center, intake, or claims professionals who excel at high-volume claimant communication while maintaining accuracy, empathy, and organization.
This is a full-time, on-site position working directly with claimants and internal legal teams to move cases forward efficiently prior to litigation.
Key Responsibilities
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Serve as the primary point of contact for claimants throughout the pre-litigation process
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Conduct intake interviews and follow-up calls with individuals involved in personal injury, defective product, or environmental exposure claims
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Guide claimants through required steps while providing consistent updates and support
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Coordinate and follow up on the collection of medical and case-related records
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Review and organize medical records and supporting documentation
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Maintain accurate case notes and updates in legal case management systems
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Communicate case status and relevant information to attorneys and supervisors
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Handle administrative tasks including scheduling, documentation, and data entry
Qualifications
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Associate’s degree required
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1+ year of experience in a legal intake, call center, claims, personal injury, or insurance-related role
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Strong phone presence with the ability to handle sensitive conversations professionally and empathetically
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Highly organized with strong attention to detail
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Comfortable managing multiple cases in a fast-paced, metrics-driven environment
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Proficient with CRM or legal case management software
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Spanish fluency a plus
Why This Role
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Performance-based bi-weekly bonuses
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Five hours of pre-approved overtime weekly
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Modern office environment with dual monitors and updated technology
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Convenient on-site location with access to public transportation
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Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and transit assistance
Legal Intake • Call Center Representative • Paralegal • Case Manager • Claims Specialist • Personal Injury • Mass Tort • Pre-Litigation • Legal Customer Service • Legal Call Center • Intake Specialist • Claimant Services
Express Office: Elizabeth-Union
1767 Morris Avenue
Suite 304
Union, NJ 07083
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