The Miami office of Kubicki Draper is seeking an Associate Attorney with 5+ years of civil litigation experience. Experience in insurance defense and premises liability is highly desired. Hospitality and retail background a plus.
Requirements
- Previous experience in litigation, particularly in the areas of Insurance Defense strongly preferred.
- Licensed member of the Florida Bar and in good standing
- 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
Your Day-to-Day:
- Draft/review and respond to substantive pleadings, motions, and discovery
- Attend/chair hearings, depositions, mediations, and meetings with clients, as well as negotiate settlements
- 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
Benefits
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.
Skills Required
- 5+ years of civil litigation experience
- Insurance defense litigation experience
- Admission to and good standing with the Florida Bar
- Ability to draft, review, and respond to pleadings, motions, and discovery
- Ability to attend or chair hearings, depositions, mediations, and client meetings
- Settlement negotiation ability
- Proficiency with Word, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, and Excel
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment
- Premises liability experience
- Hospitality or retail background
What We Do
Kubicki Draper is a full-service law firm specializing in corporate and insurance legal representation, offering trial, appellate, coverage, commercial, and real estate transaction services.
