Cruser Mitchell, a nationally recognized litigation defense firm, is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join our expanding Miami office. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled legal professional with at least two years of litigation experience who is looking to take an active, hands-on role supporting complex cases within a collaborative and high-performing team. In this role, you will contribute directly to case strategy and execution while working in a professional environment that values precision, initiative, and teamwork.
What We’re Looking For
- At least 2 years of litigation experience, preferably in insurance defense
- Experience with e-filing at the state and federal level (court-filing computer systems)
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities
- Self-motivated professional with a proactive, team-oriented mindset
- Full-time, in-office position (40 hours per week)
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents, including pleadings, motions, subpoenas, and briefs.
- Organize and maintain case files and legal documents.
- Coordinate and schedule meetings, hearings, and deposition
- Assist with Invoices.
- Communicate with clients, witnesses, and court personnel.
- Draft correspondence and communicate case updates to clients.
- File documents electronically with courts and agencies.
- Strong grammar and proofreading skills to ensure the accuracy of legal documents
- Excellent work ethic
About Us
Cruser Mitchell is a leading national litigation firm committed to excellence through creativity and innovation. Our firm specializes in defending general liability, premises liability, auto/trucking liability, construction, products liability, bad faith, E&O, professional liability, and insurance coverage claims.
806 Douglas Road
10th Floor
Coral Gables, FL 33134