Litigation Attorney - Insurance Defense

Kubicki Draper • West Palm Beach, FL

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

The West Palm Beach office of Kubicki Draper is seeking an entry level Associate Attorney. Prior insurance defense or personal injury experience preferred but not required. At Kubicki Draper, we combine over 60 years of legal excellence with a modern, inclusive, and growth-oriented culture. With more than 250 attorneys across 12 offices, we are a trusted leader in trial, appellate, insurance defense, commercial, and real estate litigation. No matter where you are in your legal journey—from your first case to your hundredth—you’ll find the support, challenge, and opportunity to succeed. Kindly note: Direct applicants only. No phone calls or recruiters, please.

Requirements

• Previous experience in litigation, particularly in insurance defense and personal injury is helpful but not required.
• Strong skills in legal research, writing, and persuasive oral advocacy.
• Licensed member of the Florida Bar and in good standing, required.
• Client-Centric Approach: Our clients are our compass—your unwavering commitment to exceptional client service.

Nice To Haves

• Prior insurance defense or personal injury experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and respond to substantive pleadings, motions, and discovery.
• Conduct legal research and analysis.
• Attend hearings, depositions, and mediations.
• Participate in meetings with clients and negotiate settlements.
• Assist in the preparation for trials.
• Demonstrate proficiency in Word and Microsoft Office.
• Communicate effectively with team members and clients.

Benefits

• We offer competitive pay, top-tier medical insurance, 401(k) with matching, and much more.
• Opportunity to Grow: We’re expanding fast and offer hands-on experience, mentorship, and real career advancement.
• Work-Life Balance: We value you - not just as an employee but as an individual. Enjoy hybrid flexibility, PTO, and wellness-forward programs.
• Long-Term Value: Over 20% of our team has been with us for 10+ years. We invest in your future – at every stage.
• Inclusive Culture: We’re not just a law firm—we’re a team. One that values collaboration, supports innovation, and champions diverse perspectives. In fact, over 70% of our attorneys come from diverse backgrounds, reflecting the communities we serve.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees