Experience: Mid Level
Salary: $125,000 - $150,000 per year
Job Details
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Qualifications
J.D. from an accredited law school
Active license to practice law in Michigan
3+ years of litigation experience preferred, with professional liability or insurance defense experience strongly desired
Excellent writing, analytical, and advocacy skills
Deposition and courtroom experience preferred
Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment
Strong organizational and case management skills
A bit about us:
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Regional defense firm is seeking an experienced and highly motivated attorney to join our Professional Liability practice group. This position offers the opportunity to work with a nationally recognized litigation firm representing professionals, businesses, insurers, and institutions in complex and high-exposure matters.
Our Professional Liability team defends attorneys, accountants, insurance agents, architects, engineers, real estate professionals, and other licensed professionals in malpractice and negligence claims throughout Michigan and beyond. The ideal candidate will possess strong litigation skills, sound legal judgment, and the ability to manage sophisticated matters from inception through resolution.
Responsibilities
Handle all phases of professional liability litigation, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, hearings, mediation, arbitration, and trial preparation
Represent clients in complex malpractice and negligence matters
Conduct legal research and draft persuasive legal briefs and motions
Communicate effectively with clients, insurers, opposing counsel, and courts
Develop litigation strategy and case evaluations
Manage caseload independently while collaborating with partners and litigation teams
Participate in business development and client relationship initiatives
Qualifications
Why join us?
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What We Offer
Competitive compensation and bonus opportunities
Comprehensive benefits package
Hybrid work flexibility
Professional development and mentorship opportunities
Collaborative and collegial work environment
Opportunity to work on sophisticated, high-profile litigation matters
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