Legal Assistant, Paralegal-Insurance Defense

Cruser Mitchell is looking for a Litigation Paralegal/Legal Assistant with 2+ years of litigation experience to join an established litigation defense team. We are seeking candidates who foster a teamwork mentality, have excellent communication skills, and are problem-solvers.

This hybrid role is ideal for someone who enjoys both the structure of legal administrative work and the substance of legal case support. This position offers a stimulating and fast-paced environment with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

• 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/non parties regarding production of documents
• Gather, review, organize and summarize medical records
• 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.

• Minimum of 2 years of litigation experience.
• Strong preference for candidates with E-Discovery experience.
• Proven initiative, self-direction, and attention to detail.

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, bad faith, E&O, professional liability, and insurance coverage claims.

At Cruser Mitchell, we understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we offer a flexible workplace culture that supports your personal and professional growth. We are proud to continue to be named among US News & World Report Best Places to Work.