Kubicki Draper seeks a Lateral Insurance Defense Partner to join our Tallahassee office. We are looking for an experienced attorney with a strong background in insurance defense to handle a variety of litigation matters. Key Responsibilities: + Provide expert legal counsel in insurance defense, with a focus on third-party bodily injury claims, personal injury claims, automobile claims, traumatic brain injuries, significant property or business injuries, and wrongful death claims. + Demonstrate a solid track record of trial experience, with the ability to represent clients effectively in the courtroom. + Collaborate with colleagues and clients, maintaining clear and effective communication. + Handle the entire litigation process, including drafting and reviewing crucial pleadings and motions, responding to discovery requests, attending hearings, and arguing motions. Requirements + A minimum of 10+ years of insurance defense litigation experience. + Must be a licensed member of the Florida Bar and be in good standing. + Strong legal research, exceptional writing skills, and persuasive oral advocacy. + A client-centric approach emphasizing an unwavering commitment to exceptional client service. + Strong organizational skills with a clear and concise communication style. + Portable Book of Business Preferred Benefits Established in 1963, Kubicki Draper is a leader in providing legal expertise, offering services in trial, appellate, coverage, commercial, and real estate transactions. With over 200 attorneys across 12 offices, we have been a prominent firm in Florida and beyond, reaching the heart of Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi. The KD Difference: + Diversity in Leadership: We are proud to be 36% minority-owned, with over 70% of our attorneys from diverse backgrounds. Notably, over 60% 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. + Work-Life Balance: We value you as an individual. Enjoy proper work-life balance with us. Perks of Being with Us: + Inclusive Environment: Over 50% of our attorneys are female, with almost half our shareholders and leadership team also female. + Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule, competitive compensation, generous PTO, top-tier medical insurance, and a robust 401k (with match). + Long-Term Growth: Over 15% of our staff proudly hold ten years or more tenure with us. Kindly note: Direct applicants only. No phone calls or recruiters, please.