Senior Counsel

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🤠 Texas – Remote

🤠 Texas – Remote

💵 $150k - $200k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel

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Tyson & Mendes

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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.

📋 Description

• Develop compelling case themes against plaintiff arguments • Independently handle court appearances, depositions, briefs, and trials • Work collaboratively with attorneys at all experience levels • Communicate routinely with clients • Cultivate relationships with existing and future clients • Provide leadership and direction to less experienced attorneys • Manage full litigation cases, including discovery and trial preparation • Help shape insurance defense and trial advocacy outcomes

🎯 Requirements

• JD from an ABA-approved school • Active bar license in the State of Texas required • Must be licensed in your state • 8+ years of solid litigation experience, specifically with litigation support, deposition, and trial preparation • Significant civil litigation and trial experience; first- or second-chair experience strongly preferred • Ability to manage full case-handling responsibilities, including all facets of discovery and trial • Experience handling insurance defense matters; excess insurance space/commercial litigation experience preferred • Experience with time management systems • Skilled in taking and defending expert depositions • Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor junior attorneys and staff • 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 • Spanish-speaking ability is a plus

🏖️ Benefits

• Annual billable hours bonus ranging from $10,000, with $7,500 for every additional tier • Comprehensive health, vision, dental, and life insurance 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 • 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 • Numerous social and off-site events each year • Flexible work model: remote, hybrid, or onsite options available

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