Legal Assistant

Kubicki Draper • Fort Myers, FL

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Fort Myers office of Kubicki Draper is seeking an Insurance Defense Legal Assistant with 5+ years of experience. Kubicki Draper, established in 1963, is a leading law firm with 200+ attorneys across 12 offices, specializing in trial, appellate, coverage, commercial, and real estate transaction services. The firm prides itself on diversity, opportunity for growth, and work-life balance. This role offers rapid career progression, hands-on experience, and ample learning opportunities within a fast-paced, evolving, and friendly environment. The firm is committed to an inclusive culture and invests in its employees' futures.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience
• Competent & proficient in the use of Word, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint & Excel
• Self-starter and goal-oriented with a focus on long-term career goals
• Task oriented
• Excellent communication skills
• Detail oriented
• 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

Nice To Haves

• Construction litigation experience
• Prior Insurance Defense Construction litigation experience

Responsibilities

• General Litigation
• Insurance defense
• Provide excellent customer service to clients with a client-first mindset
• Manage attorney calendars/scheduling
• Capture attorney time
• Draft legal documents including standardized letters, pleadings and reports
• Communicate effectively with team members and clients
• Work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Follow up on items
• Work in a fast-paced evolving environment

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