Litigation Attorney- Insurance Defense

Kubicki Draper

Miami (FL)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Top-tier medical insurance
401(k) with matching
Hybrid work flexibility

Job summary

A prominent law firm in Miami is seeking an Associate Attorney with over 2 years of civil litigation experience, especially in insurance defense. The role includes drafting legal documents, attending hearings, and negotiating settlements. Exceptional organizational and communication skills are required. Join a team that values client service and offers opportunities for growth and work-life balance.

Qualifications

  • Must have at least 2 years of civil litigation experience.
  • Experience in insurance defense is required.
  • Drive for success and client-centric approach.

Responsibilities

  • Draft and review pleadings, motions, and discovery.
  • Attend hearings, depositions, and meetings with clients.
  • Negotiate settlements.

Skills

Civil litigation experience
Insurance defense
Communication

Education

Juris Doctor
Licensed member of the Florida Bar

Tools

Microsoft Office

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Role Overview:

The

Role Overview:

The Miami office of Kubicki Draper is seeking an Associate Attorney with 2+ years of civil litigation experience—prior insurance defense is required. Experience in insurance defense and premises liability is highly desired. Hospitality and retail background a plus.

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

Requirements

What You Bring:

  • Previous experience in litigation, particularly in the areas of Insurance Defense strongly perferred
  • Licensed member of the Florida Bar and in good standing, required
  • 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

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.

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Associate
Employment type
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    Legal
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