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Executive Assistant to Commercial Litigation Partner (On-Site - Miami, FL)

Cole, Scott, & Kissane
Miami, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/17/2025

Cole, Scott & Kissane, an AV-rated litigation firm, is seeking a full-time, experienced Executive Assistant to support a Commercial Litigation Partner in its Miami office. We are looking for a proactive, organized, and personable professional to assist a charismatic and highly regarded partner who leads a dynamic team of approximately 30 lawyers. This role is essential for ensuring the smooth operation of a fast-paced practice committed to delivering exceptional client service in a friendly and supportive environment. Strong organizational skills, the ability to excel in a team setting, and professional communication with clients and opposing counsel are required.

If you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information.

Please note that this is an ON-PREMISES position - Remote work is NOT offered. Please do not apply if you do not currently reside in South Florida.

Job Duties :

  • Schedule Management : Maintain and coordinate the executive's complex calendar, including client meetings, court appearances, and team events.
  • Administrative Support : Assist with various administrative tasks, such as document preparation, file organization, and correspondence.
  • Expense Reports : Prepare, track, and submit expense reports promptly and accurately.
  • Meeting Coordination : Arrange meetings, prepare agendas, and ensure all logistics are handled seamlessly.
  • Deadline Management : Monitor and manage deadlines for litigation filings, court dates, and team deliverables.
  • Team Support : Act as a liaison between the Partner and the broader team, facilitating communication and assisting with team coordination.
  • Client Interaction : Handle client communication professionally, ensuring prompt responses and attention to detail.

Requirements and Qualifications :

  • Experience : At least 5 years of executive assistant experience, preferably in a legal or professional services environment.
  • Skills :
  • Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Familiarity with legal calendaring software is a plus.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Understanding of Federal and Florida Rules of Civil Procedure.
  • Experience with electronic filing in state and federal courts and calendaring.
  • Knowledge of the litigation process.
  • Knowledge of court procedures including, but not limited to Florida E-Filing (ECF).
  • Experience with trial preparation.
  • Advanced skill level with Microsoft Office software, excellent typing and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Case Management and Document management using Litify, iManage and Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Adobe. E-file legal documents in Florida’s E-Portal System.
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and staying calm under pressure of multiple deadlines is essential.
  • Ideal candidate must be detail oriented, work well under pressure, and have a good attendance record.
  • Attributes :
  • A friendly and professional demeanor.

  • Discretion and the ability to handle sensitive information confidentially.
  • Adaptability in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.
  • A team-oriented mindset and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Why Join Us?

  • Culture : Work with a team that values collaboration and camaraderie.
  • Leadership : Support a Partner who is not only a leader in commercial litigation but also recognized for their charisma and approachable nature.
  • Growth : Be part of a practice that offers opportunities for personal and professional development.
  • Benefits : Competitive package including 20 PTO days, 9 paid holidays, health, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, long-term care, 401k, and more.
  • NO AGENCIES OR TELEPHONE INQUIRIES, PLEASE.

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