Legal Assistant (Construct/Insurance Defense)

Kubicki Draper • Fort Myers, FL

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

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. The Fort Myers office of Kubicki Draper, is currently seeking an Insurance Defense Legal Assistant with 5+ years of experience.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience
• Prior Insurance Defense Construction litigation experience preferred.
• Prior experience managing attorney calendars/scheduling, capturing attorney time and drafting legal documents including standardized letters and the framework for pleadings and reports.
• Working knowledge of Florida Court procedures
• Familiar with e-Service and e-Filing
• Competent & proficient in the use of Word, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint & Excel
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to follow-up on items
• Detail oriented
• Self-starter and goal-oriented with a focus on long-term career goals

Nice To Haves

• Construction litigation experience is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• General Litigation
• Insurance defense
• Provide excellent customer service to our clients, with a client first mindset
• Manage attorney calendars/scheduling, capturing attorney time and drafting legal documents including standardized letters, pleadings and reports.
• Task oriented

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Top-tier medical insurance
• 401(k) with matching
• Hybrid flexibility
• PTO
• Wellness-forward programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed