Legal Assistant/Paralegal

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 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. Responsibilities: 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. Requirements Minimum of 2 years of litigation experience. Strong preference for candidates with E-Discovery experience. Proven initiative, self-direction, and attention to detail. 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, 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cruser, Mitchell, Novitz, Sanchez, Gaston & Zimet, LLP