Job Information
Kubicki Draper Litigation Paralegal in Tampa, Florida
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.
Requirements
The Tampa office of Kubicki Draper is currently seeking a Litigation Paralegal with 3+ years of Insurance Defense experience with billing experience in the areas of bodily injury, UM and construction experience.
Qualifications:
· Prior experience in insurance defense litigation, bodily injury and/or general liability, um and PIP 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
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
· Experience with billing/timekeeping for insurance defense cases;
· Ability to manage a case load, ensuring effective progression and adherence to legal standards
· Draft and issue subpoenas with accuracy and efficiency, inclusive of follow up on records
· Draft, review and file legal documents such as pleadings, motions and discovery responses
· Prepare Trial Binders and court materials, when needed
· Manage and organize exhibits and evidence for depositions and trials
· Monitor and ensure compliance with court deadlines and requirements
· Summarize medical records, bills and supporting documents, as well as create medical chronologies and bill summaries
· Communicate with clients, carriers, experts and counsel effectively
· 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
The KD difference:
· A strong and diverse culture, true work-life balance with a fast track to career growth and development
· Full suite of benefits including, PTO, medical insurance, 401k (with match)
· Diversity - 53% of Kubicki Draper’s attorneys are female. Almost half of our shareholders and executive leadership are also female and with minority representation.
· More than 25% of our staff has been with the firm over 10 years.
· Come grow, learn and evolve with us! No phone calls or recruiters please.
