REQUIRED SKILLS:
* Juris Doctor and a member in good standing with the Michigan State Bar.
* Four (4) years of legal experience preferred in mergers & acquisitions, contract negotiation and drafting.
* Ability to negotiate and write contracts, opinions, briefs, business correspondence with respect to corporate transactions, including mergers & acquisitions, corporate governance and the Michigan insurance code.
* Ability to read, analyze and interpret federal and state statutes, general business and insurance statutes and regulations, legal periodicals, and professional journals.
* Outstanding analytical, negotiation, organizational, presentation, verbal and written communication skills.
* Must have excellent clarity of thought, discretion and judgment.
* Must be able to develop rapport with clients and engender client confidence.
* Highly developed sense of ethics and integrity.
* Capable of working effectively in a team environment.
* Demonstrate effective presentation skills and respond to questions from clients and regulators.
* Other related skills and/or abilities may be required to perform this job.
Departmental Requirements:
* Four (4) plus years of strong corporate transaction work, including merger & acquisitions experience with general corporate governance experience.
* Litigation experience outside of merger & acquisition or corporate matters is not considered relatable experience.
* Familiarity and working knowledge of the Michigan insurance code.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other grounds, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.
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