Legal

General Liability Defense Associate Attorney

Kubicki Draper

Fort Lauderdale · Florida · United States

We are seeking an

Associate Attorney with 2+ years of litigation experience

to join our General Liability Defense practice.
The ideal candidate will have experience handling civil litigation matters and a strong interest in developing their career within insurance defense. Experience with

premises liability, automobile negligence, personal injury defense, or other general liability matters

is highly preferred.
Responsibilities

Help run and assist with managing a caseload of general liability defense matters
Draft and respond to pleadings, motions, discovery, and other substantive legal documents
Conduct and attend depositions, hearings, mediations, and court proceedings
Analyze claims, develop case strategies, and provide thoughtful recommendations to clients
Negotiate settlements and assist with cases through all stages of litigation
Maintain clear and effective communication with clients, opposing counsel, and team members

Requirements
2+ years of litigation experience
General liability and/or insurance defense experience preferred
Licensed member of the

Florida Bar and in good standing
Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
Excellent communication and organizational abilities
Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment
Self-motivated with a desire for long-term professional growth
Benefits
The KD Difference:
We offer competitive pay, top-tier medical insurance, 401(k) with matching, and much more.
Why Join Us?
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Opportunity to Grow:

We’re expanding fast and offer hands-on experience, mentorship, and real career advancement.
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Work-Life Balance:

We value you - not just as an employee but as an individual. Enjoy hybrid flexibility, PTO, and wellness-forward programs.
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Long-Term Value:

Over 20% of our team has been with us for 10+ years. We invest in your future – at every stage.
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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.
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

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Reference: WJ-4487_22517811

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