Insurance Defense Attorney (General Liability & Negligence Litigation)

Orion Placement; Farmington Hills (MI); Hybrid; USD 95.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid work model

Excellent benefits

Zusammenfassung

Orion Placement is seeking a licensed attorney in Michigan for a hybrid position in Farmington Hills. The role focuses on handling civil litigation matters from inception through resolution with guidance from experienced trial attorneys.

The candidate drafts pleadings, conducts research, and represents clients in hearings and mediations. Ideal candidates have 1+ year of practice, strong research and writing skills, and the ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifikationen

• 1+ year of experience practicing as an attorney.
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with civil litigation is helpful.
• Insurance defense or negligence defense litigation experience is preferred.

Aufgaben

• Handle a variety of civil litigation matters from inception through resolution with guidance from experienced attorneys as needed.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research, written discovery, depositions, and case preparation.
• Represent clients in hearings, mediations, and court proceedings.
• Develop litigation strategies while collaborating with attorneys and clients.
• Evaluate liability, damages, and settlement opportunities.
• Build strong client relationships by delivering responsive, high-quality legal service.

Kenntnisse

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Ausbildung

Juris Doctor

Bar admission in Michigan

Jobbeschreibung

• Join a highly respected and rapidly growing litigation team handling sophisticated civil litigation matters.
• Gain hands-on experience with complex cases while working alongside experienced trial attorneys.
• Enjoy a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture where your contributions are recognized and career growth is encouraged.
• Hybrid work environment offering flexibility while remaining connected with an experienced legal team.
• Opportunity to build long-term client relationships with insurers, businesses, and organizations across a variety of industries.
• Competitive compensation with bonus potential and excellent benefits.

Location

Hybrid opportunity based in Farmington Hills, Michigan, offering the flexibility to balance in-office collaboration with remote work.

Note

Candidates must be licensed to practice law in Michigan and have at least 1 year of experience practicing as an attorney. Prior insurance defense or negligence defense litigation experience is preferred but not required.

Job Description

• Handle a variety of civil litigation matters from inception through resolution with guidance from experienced attorneys as needed.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research, written discovery, depositions, and case preparation.
• Represent clients in hearings, mediations, and court proceedings.
• Develop litigation strategies while collaborating with attorneys and clients.
• Evaluate liability, damages, and settlement opportunities.
• Build strong client relationships by delivering responsive, high-quality legal service.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience practicing as an attorney.
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with civil litigation is helpful.
• Insurance defense or negligence defense litigation experience is preferred.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You’ll join a team that values excellence, innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. We invest in our attorneys, encourage entrepreneurial thinking, provide exposure to sophisticated litigation, and foster a culture where talented lawyers can build rewarding long-term careers.