Litigation Attorney

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.

Requirements

• 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

Benefits

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.