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. A minimum of 7 years of insurance defense litigation experience. Must be a licensed member of the Florida Bar in good standing. Strong legal research and exceptional writing skills, as well as 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 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.