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Kubicki Draper

$80K — $95K *
Tampa, FL 33647In-Person
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 7 years in insurance defense and civil litigation required.
  • Expertise in handling third-party bodily injury claims required.
  • Licensed member of the Florida Bar in good standing required.
  • Demonstrated drive for leadership and success is essential.
  • Strong organizational skills with effective communication abilities required.

Responsibilities

  • Draft and review pleadings, motions, and discovery for injury claims.
  • Attend and participate in hearings, depositions, and mediations.
  • Meet with clients and negotiate settlements effectively.
  • Assist in trial preparation and support during trials.
  • Utilize Microsoft Office applications proficiently in daily tasks.
  • Communicate clearly and effectively with team members and clients.
  • Adapt and work efficiently in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay and top-tier medical insurance.
  • 401(k) with matching contributions.
  • Opportunities for hands-on experience, mentorship, and career advancement.
  • Hybrid work flexibility and wellness-oriented programs.
  • Strong focus on work-life balance with generous PTO policies.
  • Commitment to employee longevity with over 20% of staff tenured for 10+ years.
  • Inclusivity and support for diverse backgrounds embraced across the team.
Full Job Description
The Tampa office of Kubicki Draper is currently seeking an attorney with a minimum of 7 years of insurance defense and civil litigation experience, with emphasis on third-party bodily injury claims as well as handling extensive personal injury claims, including automobile claims, traumatic brain injuries, significant injuries to property or business and wrongful death claims. Trial experience is a plus.

Your Day-to-Day:
  • Draft, review, and respond to substantive pleadings, motions, and discovery in cases involving catastrophic injury and bodily injury claims.
  • Attend hearings, depositions, and mediations.
  • Participate in meetings with clients and negotiate settlements.
  • Assist with trial preparation and attend trials.
  • Demonstrate competence and proficiency in the use of Word, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, and Excel.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and clients.
  • Adapt to and work efficiently in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Requirements
  • Previous experience in insurance defense litigation, particularly in insurance defense, bodily injury, and catastrophic injury, is required.
  • Licensed member of the Florida Bar and in good standing, required
  • Drive for Success: Possess an unyielding drive to climb the hierarchical ladder, aspiring to leadership roles and leaving a mark.
  • Client-Centric Approach: Our clients are our compass-your unwavering commitment to exceptional client service.
  • Organizational Mastery: An organized mind paired with the ability to communicate succinctly and effectively is crucial

Benefits

The KD Difference:

We offer competitive pay, top-tier medical insurance, 401(k) with matching, and much more.

Why Join Us?
Opportunity to Grow: We're expanding fast and offer hands-on experience, mentorship, and real career advancement.
Work-Life Balance: We value you - not just as an employee but as an individual. Enjoy hybrid flexibility, PTO, and wellness-forward programs.
Long-Term Value: Over 20% of our team has been with us for 10+ years. We invest in your future - at every stage.
Inclusive Culture: We're not just a law firm-we're a team. One that values collaboration, supports innovation, and champions diverse perspectives. In fact, over 70% of our attorneys come from diverse backgrounds, reflecting the communities we serve.

Kindly note: Direct applicants only. No phone calls or recruiters, please.

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