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Kubicki Draper · 10 hours ago

Litigation Attorney (Insurance Defense)

Miami, FL

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Kubicki Draper is a well-established legal firm known for its expertise in various legal services, and they are seeking a talented Associate Litigation Attorney for their Miami office. The role requires strong skills in civil and commercial litigation, with responsibilities including drafting and reviewing pleadings, attending hearings, and assisting with trial preparations.

Consulting

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Draft/review and respond to substantive pleadings, motions, and discovery

Attend/chair hearings, depositions, mediations, and meetings with clients, as well as negotiate settlements

Assist with trial preparation and/or attend trial

Must be competent & proficient in the use of Word, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint & Excel

Communicate in a highly effective manner with team members and clients

Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment

Qualification

Civil litigation experienceCommercial litigation experienceLegal researchPersuasive oral advocacyInsurance defense experienceFlorida Bar membershipClient-first approachMicrosoft Office proficiencyOrganizational skills

Required

Member of Florida Bar in good standing, required

Strong skills in legal research, writing, and persuasive oral advocacy

An intrinsic client-first approach, ensuring impeccable service

A hunger for growth, a customer-first mindset, and impeccable organizational skills

Must be competent & proficient in the use of Word, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint & Excel

Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment

Preferred

5+ years of civil or commercial litigation experience, preferred

Previous experience in civil and commercial litigation is preferred

Background in premise liability, construction, and other complex litigation is a plus

Previous experience in insurance defense is an asset, though not mandatory

Benefits

Diversity in Leadership: We are proud to be 36% minority-owned, with over 70% of our attorneys from diverse backgrounds. Notably, over 60% of our firm's shareholders are also from minority groups.

Opportunity for Growth: We're on a growth sprint and want you to grow with us! Enjoy rapid career progression, hands-on experience, and ample learning opportunities.

Work-Life Balance: We value you - not just as an employee but as an individual. Enjoy proper work-life balance with us.

Inclusive Environment: Over 50% of our attorneys are female, with almost half our shareholders and leadership team also female

Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule, competitive compensation, generous PTO, top-tier medical insurance, and a robust 401k (with match)

Long-Term Growth: Over 15% of our staff proudly hold ten years or more tenure with us