Construction Litigation Paralegal
Kubicki Draper
Miami, florida
Job Details
Full-time
Full Job Description
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.
Role Overview:
The Miami office of Kubicki Draper is currently seeking a paralegal with 4+ years of civil litigation experience. Prior insurance defense is required. Experience in premises liability, construction defects and insurance coverage litigation, preferred.
- Must be proficient in the use of Word, Microsoft Office and Excel
- Draft and review vital pleadings and motions, respond to discoveries, and drive motions
- Communicate in a highly effective manner with colleagues and clients
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Requirements
What You Bring:
- Prior experience in insurance defense litigation and/or general liability, preferred
- Prior experience in reviewing and summarizing medical records and bills, preferred
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as strong organizational skills needed
- Working knowledge of Florida Court procedures preferred
Your Day to Day:
- Summarize medical records, bills and supporting documents, as well as create medical chronologies and bill summaries
- Communicate with clients, carriers, and counsel effectively in a team environment
- Competent in the use of Word, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Adobe & Excel
- Must be task orientated.
- Ability to work independently in a fast paced friendly environment
Benefits
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
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.