Department profile
Bodman PLC

Insurance

USA Guide 2026 : Michigan


Bodman PLC

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Insurance - Michigan

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Bodman is a notable insurer side practice with a broad base of expertise, including handling life, disability and D&O-related cases in and out of Michigan. It has additional strength in noncontentious matters, including coverage analysis and transaction-related advice.

Work Highlights

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  • Bodman acted as lead litigation counsel to the Detroit Lions of the National Football League and the Michigan Council of the National Football League Management Counsel in a lawsuit where a former NFL player on the Detroit Lions football team sought disability insurance benefits under the NFL Detroit Lions’ employee welfare benefit plan.

Strengths

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  • Bodman provided constant communication and sound advice in every step of the matter.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Michael Costello
    Band 1Michael Costello

    Michael Costello

    Michael Costello is a trusted adviser to businesses and high net worth individuals on insurance coverage. He draws on extensive experience as a general counsel in the insurance sector.

  • Band 1Michelle Czapski
    Band 1Michelle Czapski

    Michelle Czapski

    Michelle Czapski possesses a broad base of insurance disputes expertise. She is cochair of Bodman PLC's litigation and arbitration practice and chair of the firm's insurance group.

Ranked Individuals at Bodman PLC (2)

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