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Associate Attorney or Junior Shareholder Jobs in Fort Myers, Florida, USA at Kubicki Draper
Associate Attorney or Junior Shareholder
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About Us:
Established 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.
Why Choose Kubicki Draper?
Diversity in Leadership:
We are proud to be 36% minority-owned, with over 73% of our attorneys from diverse backgrounds. Notably, 62% 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.
The Fort Myers office of Kubicki Draper is currently seeking an Associate/Junior Shareholder interested in joining their litigation practice. Seven plus (7+) years experience in civil litigation required. Experience in Construction Defect Litigation highly desired. Must be a member of the FLORIDA BAR in good standing to be considered.
Requirements
Stellar academic credentials
Strong legal research and excellent writing skills, as well as possess strong/persuasive oral advocacy
Desire to excel and work your way up the ranks of the law firm
Ability to provide excellent customer service to our clients, with a client first mindset
Highly organized, with clear and concise communication style
Must be a self-starter and goal-oriented with a focus on long-term career goals
Licensed member of the Florida Bar and in good standing
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Must be competent & proficient in the use of Word, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint & Excel
Draft/review substantive pleadings and motions
Respond to motions & discovery
Attend/chair hearings, depositions, mediations, meetings with clients, as well as negotiate settlements
Communicate in a highly effective manner with team members and clients
Ability to work in a fast-paced evolving environment
Benefits
The KD difference:
A strong and diverse culture, true work-life balance with a fast track to career growth and development
Family friendly environment
Attainable incentive bonus
Full suite of benefits including, PTO, medical insurance, 401k (with match)
More than 15% of our staff has been with the firm over 10 years
Diversity – 56% of Kubicki Draper’s attorneys are female. Almost half of our shareholders and executive leadership are also female and with minority representation
Come grow, learn and evolve with us! For immediate consideration, please send your resume and writing sample to  No phone calls or recruiters please.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Legal
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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Title: Associate Attorney or Junior Shareholder
Company: Kubicki Draper
Location: Fort Myers, Florida, USA
Category: Law/Legal (Lawyer, Legal Counsel, Litigation)
