
201 - 500 employees
Founded 2002
🛡️ Insurance
🏗️ Construction
💼 Consulting
Insurance • Construction • Consulting
Tyson & Mendes is a nationwide civil litigation defense firm specializing in a wide range of practice areas. These include automobile and autonomous vehicle liability, insurance coverage, casualty, commercial litigation, construction, employment, environmental torts, real estate, professional liability, and more. The firm offers robust defense strategies against nuclear verdicts in diverse industries such as retail, hospitality, and public entities. With numerous offices across the United States, Tyson & Mendes is committed to diversity, education, development, and giving back to the community through various programs and initiatives.
🔥 3 minutes ago
🏄 California – Remote
💵 $160k - $190k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel
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201 - 500 employees
Founded 2002
🛡️ Insurance
🏗️ Construction
💼 Consulting
Insurance • Construction • Consulting
Tyson & Mendes is a nationwide civil litigation defense firm specializing in a wide range of practice areas. These include automobile and autonomous vehicle liability, insurance coverage, casualty, commercial litigation, construction, employment, environmental torts, real estate, professional liability, and more. The firm offers robust defense strategies against nuclear verdicts in diverse industries such as retail, hospitality, and public entities. With numerous offices across the United States, Tyson & Mendes is committed to diversity, education, development, and giving back to the community through various programs and initiatives.
• Develop compelling case themes • Independently handle court appearances, depositions, briefs, and trials • Manage full case handling, including all facets of discovery and trial • Handle habitability claims, landlord-tenant disputes, premises-related issues, general negligence, personal injury, and other civil litigation • Work as part of a team across experience levels • Communicate routinely with clients • Cultivate relationships with existing and future clients • Provide leadership and direction to less experienced attorneys • Participate in weekly case and strategy meetings • Engage in individual case strategy discussions and coordinate with support staff • Take ownership of cases and develop trial skills
• JD from an ABA approved school • Active California Bar license; must be licensed in the State of California • 8+ years of solid litigation experience, specifically with litigation support, deposition, and trial preparation • Ability to manage full case handling responsibilities, including all facets of discovery and trial • Experience handling insurance defense matters preferred, but not required • Experience with time management systems • Proficiency in MS Suite, specifically Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook • Ability to think and act independently with minimal supervision • Outstanding listening, verbal, and written communication skills • Professional appearance and demeanor • Experience in landlord-tenant litigation, habitability, real estate litigation, premises liability, general liability, personal injury, or related civil litigation particularly valuable • Plaintiff-side litigation experience accepted; defense-side experience is not required
• Annual billable hours bonus ranging from $10,000, aggregating with $7,500 for every additional tier • Comprehensive health, vision, dental, and life benefits coverage, including plans available at zero employee cost • 401(k) program with 100% match on the first 3% contributed and 50% match on the following 4-5% • Student loan repayment assistance or 529 college savings plan of $100-$200/month for full-time attorneys after one year with the firm • Paid parental leave at base pay • Monthly technology reimbursement of $60 • Employee Assistance Program through HealthAdvocate • Comprehensive in-house training and leadership development opportunities • Firm-provided CLE programs and paid bar license renewal fees • Flexible vacation policy for attorneys • Defined pathway to partnership • Internal diversity and inclusion programs, including the Women’s Initiative and Young Professionals Initiative • Firm-wide charitable giving program • Social and off-site events • Flexible Work Model: Remote, hybrid, or onsite options available
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