Appellate Attorney (Hybrid) – Growth & Mentorship

Kubicki Draper; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with matching

Hybrid flexibility

PTO and wellness programs

Job summary

Kubicki Draper is seeking an Appellate Associate Attorney to join our Tampa office. We are looking for a motivated attorney with 2+ years of experience who possesses exceptional research, writing, and analytical skills.

We will also consider recent law school graduates with strong academic credentials and Moot Court and/or Law Review experience who are interested in developing a career in appellate law.

Qualifications

• Strong academic credentials.
• Exceptional legal research and writing skills.
• Strong and persuasive oral advocacy skills.
• Judicial clerkship experience preferred.
• Prior appellate and/or insurance coverage experience preferred.
• Highly organized with clear and effective communication.
• Client-focused approach and commitment to providing excellent service.
• Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and interested in long-term professional growth.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, and Westlaw.
• Licensed and in good standing with The Florida Bar.

Responsibilities

• Conduct complex legal research and analysis involving civil law matters.
• Draft and edit appellate briefs.
• Draft and review pleadings, motions, responses, and other legal documents.
• Conduct insurance coverage analysis.
• Assist with appellate strategy and case development.
• Collaborate with attorneys throughout the firm on complex legal and appellate issues.

Skills

Academic excellence

Research & writing

Oral advocacy

Clerkship experience

Appellate/insurance experience

Organizational skills

Client-focused service

Self-motivated growth

Word/Adobe/Westlaw proficiency

Florida Bar licensed

Tools

Westlaw

Microsoft Word

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Kubicki Draper is seeking an Appellate Associate Attorney to join our Tampa office. We are looking for a motivated attorney with 2+ years of experience who possesses exceptional research, writing, and analytical skills.

We will also consider recent law school graduates with strong academic credentials and Moot Court and/or Law Review experience who are interested in developing a career in appellate law.