What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Attorney-Insurance Defense position at Cruser Mitchell Novitz Sanchez Gaston & Zimet, LLP?
Join Our Dynamic Legal Team at Cruser Mitchell
We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for an Insurance Defense Litigation Associate Attorney at our growing Miami office. Cruser Mitchell is a nationally recognized litigation firm known for our creative and innovative defense strategies. We are dedicated to fostering the success and professional growth of our attorneys through comprehensive training, mentorship, and meaningful client engagement.
Why Choose Cruser Mitchell?
At Cruser Mitchell, we’re more than just a law firm — we’re a community of legal professionals who support each other’s growth and success. Here’s what makes us stand out:
- Diverse Casework: Get involved in all aspects of litigation, from pre-lawsuit investigations to trial preparation and court appearances.
- Comprehensive Training & Mentorship: Benefit from robust training programs and personalized mentorship designed to fast-track your legal career
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a flexible work environment that values your personal and professional well-being
- Professional Development: Gain direct client exposure and develop strong business acumen.
- Competitive Compensation: Salary commensurate with experience, plus bonus consideration
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience: At least 3 years of litigation, including pre- and post-suit investigations, case analysis, drafting and responding to discovery, preparing and arguing law and motion, taking and defending depositions, and trial preparation, in the areas of premises liability, motor vehicle, products liability, construction and professional liability.
- Skills: Strong legal research, written, verbal, interpersonal communication skills and skills to develop and implement efficient strategies to resolve claims against our clients.
- Motivation: A self-starter with a proactive mindset and strong project management skills.
- Licensing: You must currently be in good standing with the Florida State Bar. J.D. required.
Perks & Benefits
- 401(k) with Matching Contributions
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- US News & World Report Best Places to Work 2024 and 2025 recognition
- A firm committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion
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.
At Cruser Mitchell, we are dedicated to encouraging and embracing diversity, a commitment carried out through policies and efforts in recruiting, training and retention across the firm. We strive to maintain a legal and non-legal staff that reflects the diversity of our communities and the clients we serve. In full support of American Bar Association Resolution 113, we recognize and celebrate that the creative thinking and varied perspectives our lawyers and staff bring enhances our workplace and our response to the needs of our clients.
Join Our Team:
If you’re ready to embark on a rewarding legal career where you can truly make a difference, we want to hear from you! Submit your resume today to be considered for this exciting opportunity.
Office Locations
806 Douglas Road
12th Floor
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Application Question(s):
- Candidate is licensed to practice law in Florida?
Education:
- Doctorate (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Coral Gables, FL 33134: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $90,000
