Litigation Attorney - Construction Defect

Kubicki Draper

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
  • Apply easily
The Fort Myers office of Kubicki Draper seeks an attorney with 2+ years of experience in civil litigation, required. Experience in Construction Defect Litigation is highly desired. You must be a member of the FLORIDA BAR in good standing to be considered. We are open to candidates outside the Ft. Myers area as well.Your Day-to-Day:
  • Draft/review and respond to substantive pleadings, motions, and discovery
  • Attend/chair hearings, depositions, mediations, and meetings with clients, as well as negotiate settlements
  • Must be competent & proficient in the use of Word, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint & Excel
  • Communicate in a highly effective manner with team members and clients
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Requirements
  • Previous experience in civil litigation is required. Experience in construction defect litigation is preferred.
  • Licensed member of the Florida Bar and in good standing, required
  • Stellar academic credentials
  • Drive for Success: Possess an unyielding drive to climb the hierarchical ladder, aspiring to leadership roles and leaving a mark.
  • Client-Centric Approach: Our clients are our compass—your unwavering commitment to exceptional client service.
  • Organizational Mastery: An organized mind paired with the ability to communicate succinctly and effectively is crucial
BenefitsDiversity 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 - not just as an employee but 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
About UsEstablished 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.Discover the KD difference: Grow, learn, and evolve with a firm that's championed legal brilliance for over five decades.Kindly note: Direct applicants only. No phone calls or recruiters, please.

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