Insurance Coverage Counsel (Hybrid) - Growth & Client Impact

Orion Placement; Southfield (MI); Hybrid; USD 151,536,000 - 206,640,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Confidential Employer in Michigan is seeking a highly capable attorney to handle insurance coverage matters with increasing ownership. The role emphasizes research, analysis, writing, negotiation, and client advisory work for sophisticated corporate and risk management clients.

The position is hybrid in Southfield, Michigan, with in-office days on Tuesday and Thursday. Candidates must be licensed in Michigan with 3+ years of relevant experience; 5+ years preferred, and strong independence is

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• Active Michigan law license.
• 3+ years of directly relevant insurance coverage experience.
• 5+ years of experience strongly preferred.
• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to provide clear, practical legal advice.
• Effective negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and organization.
• Professional and polished client-facing presence.
• Collaborative, coachable, self-aware, and receptive to feedback.
• Demonstrated ability to assume increasing responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Handle insurance coverage matters with increasing ownership and independence
• Analyze statutes, case law, regulations, and other legal authorities relevant to client matters
• Conduct detailed legal research and prepare clear written analysis
• Draft memoranda, pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents as appropriate to assigned matters
• Provide practical legal analysis that supports client decision-making and case strategy
• Participate in discovery and case preparation when matters involve litigation
• Assist with and participate in negotiations, mediations, court appearances, and other advocacy responsibilities as appropriate
• Manage multiple matters while meeting deadlines and maintaining careful attention to detail
• Communicate directly and professionally with insurance carriers, corporate clients, and risk management professionals
• Collaborate closely with partners and other attorneys to deliver responsive, high-quality legal service
• Take on increasing responsibility as experience and demonstrated independence grow

Skills

Legal research

Analytical skills

Communication

Negotiation

Client facing

Collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor

Job description

Confidential Employer in Michigan is seeking a highly capable attorney to handle insurance coverage matters with increasing ownership. The role emphasizes research, analysis, writing, negotiation, and client advisory work for sophisticated corporate and risk management clients.

The position is hybrid in Southfield, Michigan, with in-office days on Tuesday and Thursday. Candidates must be licensed in Michigan with 3+ years of relevant experience; 5+ years preferred, and strong independence is