What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney (PIP) position at Kubicki Draper?
Role Overview
The Miami office of Kubicki Draper is currently seeking a PIP Attorney, with 2 years of civil litigation experience. Prior insurance defense background in the areas of PIP and BI desired.
Your Day-to-Day:
- Must be competent & proficient in the use of Word, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint & Excel.
- Draft/review substantive pleadings and motions.
- Respond to motions & discovery.
- Attend/chair hearings, depositions, mediations, meetings with clients, as well as negotiate settlements.
- Communicate in a highly effective manner with team members and clients.
- Ability to work in a fast paced evolving environment.
What You Bring:
- Stellar academic credentials.
- Excellent writing skills, as well as possess strong/persuasive oral advocacy.
- Previous experience in litigation, particularly in the areas of Insurance Defense, PIP and/or Personal Injury a plus.
- Desire to excel and work your way up the ranks of the law firm.
- Ability to provide excellent customer service to our clients, with a client first mindset.
- Highly organized, with clear and concise communication style.
- Must be a self-starter and goal-oriented with a focus on long-term career goals.
- Licensed member of the Florida Bar and in good standing.
The KD difference:
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.
