Litigation Associate - Personal Injury

The West Palm Beach office of Kubicki Draper is seeking an entry-level litigation attorney to assist with both pre-suit and litigation insurance defense cases. Experience or interest in personal injury is preferred but not required.
We strongly prefer a candidate who is a member of the Florida Bar. However, candidates sitting for the February and July 2024 Bar exams are welcome to apply.  Remote and hybrid options are available; however, candidates must live within the State of Florida.
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
1+ years of litigation experience
Licensed member of the Florida Bar and in good standing
Must be proficient in the use of Word, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint & Excel
Communicate in a highly effective manner with colleagues and clients
Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment
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
Diversity in Leadership: We are proud to be 36% minority-owned, with over 70% of our attorneys from diverse backgrounds. Notably, over 60% of our firm's shareholders are also from minority groups.
Opportunity for Growth: We're on a growth sprint and want you to grow with us! Enjoy rapid career progression, hands-on experience, and ample learning opportunities.
Work-Life Balance: We value you - not just as an employee but as an individual. Enjoy proper work-life balance with us.
Perks of Being with Us:
Inclusive Environment: Over 50% of our attorneys are female, with almost half our shareholders and leadership team also female
Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule, competitive compensation, generous PTO, top-tier medical insurance, and a robust 401k (with match)
Long-Term Growth: Over 15% of our staff proudly hold ten years or more tenure with us
About Us
Established in 1963, Kubicki Draper is a beacon of legal expertise, offering trial, appellate, coverage, commercial, and real estate transaction services. With a remarkable team of 200+ attorneys across 12 vibrant offices, we've been the go-to firm in Florida and beyond - reaching the heart of Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi.
Discover the KD difference: Grow, learn, and evolve with a firm that's championed legal brilliance for over five decades.
Kindly note: Direct applicants only. No phone calls or recruiters, please.