Junior Insurance Defense Attorney — Litigation

Kubicki Draper; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical insurance

401(k) with matching

Job summary

Kubicki Draper’s Tampa office is seeking an Entry-Level Associate Attorney to join its growing insurance defense team. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly licensed or early-career attorney to build a foundation in litigation through hands-on experience, training, and mentorship.

Candidates should have a strong interest in litigation, a willingness to learn, and the motivation to grow their legal career within a supportive and fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Active member of the Florida Bar in good standing.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Strong academic background.
• Professional and effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to manage deadlines and multiple assignments.
• Client-focused mindset and commitment to providing excellent service.
• Eagerness to learn, develop litigation skills, and grow within the firm.

Responsibilities

• Assist with drafting pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and assist attorneys with case strategy.
• Review medical records, claims documents, and other case materials.
• Assist with preparation for hearings, depositions, mediations, and trial.
• Communicate with clients, attorneys, and members of the litigation team.
• Manage case assignments and deadlines with guidance from experienced attorneys.
• Develop hands-on experience handling insurance defense and personal injury matters.
• Utilize Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and other Microsoft Office applications.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Communication skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Client focus

Willingness to learn

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Kubicki Draper’s Tampa office is seeking an Entry-Level Associate Attorney to join its growing insurance defense team. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly licensed or early-career attorney to build a foundation in litigation through hands-on experience, training, and mentorship.

Candidates should have a strong interest in litigation, a willingness to learn, and the motivation to grow their legal career within a supportive and fast-paced environment.