Overview
Paralegal Jobs in Miami, FL at Cruser, Mitchell, Novitz, Sanchez, Gaston & Zimet, LLP
Title: Paralegal
Company: Cruser, Mitchell, Novitz, Sanchez, Gaston & Zimet, LLP
Location: Miami, FL
Cruser Mitchell, a nationally recognized litigation defense firm, is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal 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. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and enjoys balancing legal administrative responsibilities with substantive litigation support.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Support attorneys in defending a wide range of litigation.
- Manage case files, including document control, docket deadline calendaring, and filing.
- Managing and scheduling depositions, including coordinating with counsel and witnesses, preparing notices, and arranging court reporter
- Preparing, tracking and managing subpoenas, and discovery requests to third/nonparties regarding production of documents
- Handle mailings and E-Filing documents, including pleadings, COS, and motions/briefs.
- Assist in the preparation for depositions, including deposition and medical summaries.
- Proficiency in trial preparation, document cite-checking and filing in federal and state courts.
- Skilled in drafting legal documents such as motions, complaints, etc.
- Ability to calendar litigation deadlines effectively.
- Extensive experience in document review and production.
- Familiarity with legal software.
Skills and Abilities:
- An experienced litigation paralegal (minimum 2 years)
- Strong preference for candidates with E-Discovery experience.
- Proven initiative, self-direction, and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Outlook and the MS Office suite.
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.
