Tyson & Mendes je nacionalna odvetniška družba za obrambo v civilnih sporih, ki nudi storitve strankam iz zavarovalništva, gradbeništva, svetovanja in drugih panog. Njeni odvetniki obravnavajo zadeve, povezane z odgovornostjo pri avtomobilih in avtonomnih vozilih, zavarovalnim kritjem, škodnimi primeri, gospodarskimi spori, gradbeništvom, delovnimi razmerji, okoljskimi delikti, nepremičninami in poklicno odgovornostjo. Družba razvija obrambne strategije za zahtevke z visoko stopnjo tveganja, vključno s tako imenovanimi jedrskimi razsodbami, ter ima izkušnje pri podpori podjetjem v sektorjih, kot so maloprodaja, gostinstvo in javni sektor. Tyson & Mendes ima pisarne po vseh Združenih državah Amerike ter poudarja tudi poklicni razvoj, izobraževanje, raznolikost in vključevanje v skupnost.
Senior Counsel, Insurance Defense Litigation
Join Tyson & Mendes as Senior Counsel handling complex insurance defense litigation. Lead cases through trial while building client relationships and mentoring attorneys.
Opis
- Shape persuasive themes for complex litigation matters.
- Represent clients independently at court appearances, depositions, and trials, and prepare briefs.
- Oversee discovery and manage cases from start to finish.
- Collaborate with attorneys across experience levels.
- Maintain regular communication with clients.
- Strengthen relationships with current and prospective clients.
- Guide and support less experienced attorneys.
- Handle complex disputes involving general liability, construction defects, toxic torts, and class actions.
- Take part in the firm’s Trial Academy, mentorship, and trial-focused professional development.
Zahteve
- Hold an active license to practice law in California.
- Earn a JD from an ABA-accredited law school.
- Be licensed to practice in your state.
- Bring at least eight years of litigation experience, including litigation support, depositions, and trial preparation.
- Experience in insurance defense or civil litigation is preferred.
- Have substantial experience with general liability cases, such as construction defects, toxic torts, or other complex matters.
- Be able to manage cases end to end, including discovery and trial.
- Demonstrate independent case management and strategic judgment.
- Show strong writing, deposition, advocacy, listening, and oral and written communication skills.
- Have experience using time management systems.
- Be proficient with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Work independently with minimal supervision.
- Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor.
- Work collaboratively and mentor less experienced attorneys.
Ugodnosti
- Earn an annual billable-hours bonus starting at $10,000, with an additional $7,500 at each higher tier.
- Access health, vision, dental, and life insurance plans, including options with no employee cost.
- Receive a 401(k) match of 100% on the first 3% contributed and 50% on the next 4–5%.
- Receive a $60 monthly technology reimbursement.
- After one year as a full-time attorney, receive $100–$200 per month toward student loan repayment or a 529 college savings plan.
- Receive paid parental leave at base pay.
- Access the HealthAdvocate Employee Assistance Program.
- Participate in in-house training and leadership development.
- Use firm-provided continuing legal education programs and receive payment for bar license renewal fees.
- Use the flexible vacation policy for attorneys.
- Follow a defined path to partnership.
- Join internal inclusion programs, including the Women’s Initiative and Young Professionals Initiative.
- Take part in the firm-wide charitable giving program.
- Attend social and off-site events throughout the year.
- Choose a remote, hybrid, or onsite work arrangement.
- Participate in the Trial Academy and mentorship program.