Legal Assistant - First Party Property

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.

Why Choose Kubicki Draper?

Diversity in Leadership: We are proud to be 36% minority-owned, with over 73% of our attorneys from diverse backgrounds. Notably, 62% 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.

Requirements

Role Overview:

The Miami office of Kubicki Draper, is currently seeking a Legal Assistant with 2+ years’ experience to support a growing team. Insurance defense and first party property background, preferred.

What You Bring:

  • Civil Litigation and/or Insurance Defense experience.
  • Must have prior experience managing attorney calendars/scheduling, and drafting legal documents including standardized letters, pleadings and reports.
  • Understanding of and working knowledge with discovery process, and billing a plus.
  • Must have working knowledge of Florida court procedures and be familiar with e-service and e-filing.

Your Day-to-Day:

  • Must be competent & proficient in the use of MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Candidate should have excellent communication skills, manage deadlines, ability to follow up on items and be detail oriented.
  • Must be goal oriented.
  • Ability to work in a fast paced evolving environment as part of a team.

Benefits

Perks of Being with Us:

  • Inclusive Environment: 56% of our attorneys are female, with almost half our shareholders and leadership team also female.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy 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

  • 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.

    Kubicki Draper is a full-service law firm providing trial, appellate, coverage, commercial and real estate transaction services. With over 180 attorneys and 12 offices, we represent clients throughout the entire State of Florida and the southern parts of Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi.

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