What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Coverage & Appellate Associate position at Kubicki Draper?
About Us:
Established in 1963, Kubicki Draper is a beacon of legal expertise, offering trial, appellate, coverage, commercial, and real estate transaction services. With a remarkable team of 200 attorneys across 12 vibrant offices, we've been the go-to firm in Florida and beyond - reaching the heart of Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi.
Why Choose Kubicki Draper?
Diversity in Leadership: We are proud to be 36% minority-owned, with over 73% of our attorneys from diverse backgrounds. Notably, 62% 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.
The Miami office of Kubicki Draper, is currently seeking a Litigation Support and Research and Writing Associate with 4 years of experience.
What You Bring:
- Strong legal research and excellent writing skills, as well as possess strong/persuasive oral advocacy.
- Judicial clerkship preferred.
- Prior appellate or insurance coverage experience preferred.
- Prior courtroom experience preferred.
- Desire to excel and work your way up the ranks of the law firm.
- Ability to provide excellent customer service to our clients, with a client first mindset.
- Highly organized, with clear and concise communication style.
- Must be a self-starter and goal-oriented with a focus on long-term career goals.
- Licensed member of the Florida Bar and in good standing.
Your Day-to-Day:
- Complex research and analysis.
- Draft/review substantive complex pleadings and motions.
- Appear in court and argue motions.
- Insurance coverage analysis.
- Communicate in a highly effective manner with team members and clients.
- Ability to work in a fast paced evolving environment.
Perks of Being with Us:
Inclusive Environment: 56% of our attorneys are female, with almost half our shareholders and leadership team also female.
Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy 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
Discover the KD difference. Grow, learn, and evolve with a firm that's championed legal brilliance for over five decades.
Kindly note: Direct applicants only.
No phone calls or recruiters, please.
