• Junior Shareholder

    Kubicki Draper (Fort Myers, FL)


    About Us:

    Established in 1963, Kubicki Draper is an exceptional insurance defense firm offering trial, appellate, coverage, commercial, and real estate transaction services. With a remarkable team of 250+ 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.

     

    The Fort Myers office of Kubicki Draper is accepting applications from attorneys interested in joining their construction defect litigation practice. The position requires a minimum of 10 years of experience as a practicing attorney, with at least 5 of those years specifically focused on construction defect matters. Must be a member of the FLORIDA BAR in good standing to be considered. Board Certification in Construction a plus!

    Requirements

    + Strong legal research and excellent writing skills, as well as possess strong/persuasive oral advocacy

    + 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, independent worker and goal-oriented with a focus on long-term career goals

    + Licensed member of the Florida Bar and in good standing

    + Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

    + Must be competent & proficient in the use of Word, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint & Excel

    + Draft/review substantive pleadings and motions

    + Draft/review comprehensive litigation plans and budgets

    + Respond to motions & discovery

    + Attend hearings, depositions, mediations, non binding arbitrations, 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

     

    Benefits

    The KD difference:

    + A strong and diverse culture, true work-life balance with a fast track to career growth and development

    + Family friendly environment

    + Attainable incentive bonus

    + Full suite of benefits including, PTO, medical insurance, 401k (with match)

    + More than 15% of our staff has been with the firm over 10 years.

    + Diversity - 56% of Kubicki Draper’s attorneys are female. Almost half of our shareholders and executive leadership are also female and with minority representation.

     

    Come grow, learn and evolve with us! For immediate consideration, please send your resume and writing sample to [email protected]. No phone calls or recruiters please.