Why this role stands out
This hybrid role offers a fantastic opportunity to deepen your expertise in complex bodily injury litigation within a reputable firm, with clear pathways for career advancement and leadership. You'll thrive here if you are a driven, client-focused attorney with a passion for developing your litigation skills and contributing to a collaborative team environment. Apply today to take the next exciting step in your legal career!
Quick overview
Job description
The Tampa office of Kubicki Draper is currently seeking an Associate with 1+ 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.
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.
- Previous experience in insurance defense litigation, particularly in insurance defense, bodily injury, and catastrophic injury, is preferred
- Licensed member of the Florida Bar and in good standing
- Stellar academic credentials
- 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
Th3 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.
At Kubicki Draper, we combine over 60 years of legal excellence with a modern, inclusive, and growth-oriented culture. With more than 250 attorneys across 12 offices, we are a trusted leader in trial, appellate, insurance defense, commercial, and real estate litigation.
No matter where you are in your legal journey—from your first case to your hundredth—you’ll find the support, challenge, and opportunity to succeed.
Kindly note: Direct applicants only. No phone calls or recruiters, please.
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