Job Description
Job Title: Associate Attorney - General Litigation and Construction Litigation Salary: A-3 to A-7 (depending on experience) Experience: Minimum 3 years in general litigation, prior experience in insurance defense and/or construction defect preferred
Law Firm: Kubicki Draper Location: Tampa, Florida, United States Employment Type: Full-time Department: General Litigation
Overview: Kubicki Draper, a leading law firm with over 200 attorneys in 12 offices, is seeking an experienced Attorney for their Tampa office. With a strong focus on diversity and a commitment to employee growth and work-life balance, Kubicki Draper offers a unique and rewarding work environment.
About Us: Established in 1963, Kubicki Draper has become a renowned name in the legal industry, providing top-notch trial, appellate, coverage, commercial, and real estate transaction services. With a team of over 200 attorneys and a presence in multiple states, we are known for our expertise and dedication to our clients.
Diversity in Leadership: At Kubicki Draper, we are proud to be a law firm that values diversity and inclusivity. With 36% of our firm being minority-owned and over 70% of our attorneys coming from diverse backgrounds, we believe in creating a truly inclusive environment. Additionally, over 60% of our firm's shareholders are from minority groups, showcasing our commitment to diversity in leadership.
Opportunity for Growth: We are on a growth trajectory and we want our employees to grow with us. At Kubicki Draper, you can expect rapid career progression, hands-on experience, and plenty of learning opportunities to further your skills and expertise.
Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance, which is why we prioritize our employees' well-being. With us, you can enjoy a proper work-life balance and have the flexibility to manage your personal and professional life.
Benefits: At Kubicki Draper, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees, including:
Requirements: To be considered for this position, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Minimum 3 years of experience in general litigation - Prior experience in insurance defense and/or construction defect is preferred - Excellent legal research and writing skills - Ability to provide exceptional customer service to clients with a client-first mindset - Highly organized with clear and concise communication style - Self-starter with a goal-oriented mindset and focus on long-term career goals - Licensed member of the Florida Bar in good standing
Essential Duties & Responsibilities: As an Associate Attorney at Kubicki Draper, you will be responsible for the following duties and responsibilities:
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel - Draft and review substantive pleadings and motions - Respond to motions and discovery requests - Communicate effectively with team members and clients - Ability to work in a fast-paced and evolving environment
The KD Difference: Kubicki Draper offers a unique work culture that sets us apart from other law firms. With a focus on diversity, work-life balance, and employee growth, we strive to create a welcoming and rewarding environment for our employees. Some of the key aspects that make us different include:
- Strong and diverse culture - True work-life balance - Fast track to career growth and development - Full suite of benefits including PTO, medical insurance, and 401k (with match) - 56% of our attorneys are female, and almost half of our shareholders and executive leadership are also female with minority representation - Over 15% of our staff have been with the firm for 10 years or more
Join Our Team: If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career with a leading law firm, then Kubicki Draper is the place for you. Click on the link to apply for this job and be a part of our dynamic and diverse team.
