Senior Counsel

5 days ago


San Francisco, California, United States Tyson & Mendes Full time
Join Our Team of Insurance Defense and Trial Advocacy Experts

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Counsel to join our team of insurance defense and trial advocacy experts at Tyson & Mendes. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing effective case strategies, handling complex litigation, and providing exceptional client service.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing law firm that is committed to excellence in insurance defense and trial advocacy. As a Senior Counsel, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of cases, from complex litigation to appellate matters, and will be expected to provide leadership and guidance to junior attorneys.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement effective case strategies to achieve successful outcomes for clients
  • Handle complex litigation, including trials, appeals, and settlements
  • Provide exceptional client service, including routine communications and case updates
  • Work collaboratively with other attorneys and staff to achieve team goals and objectives
  • Stay up-to-date on industry developments and best practices in insurance defense and trial advocacy
Requirements
  • JD from an ABA-approved law school
  • Active bar license in the State of California
  • 8+ years of solid litigation experience, specifically with insurance defense and trial advocacy
  • 5+ years of experience in Law & Motion; appellate experience preferred
  • Ability to manage full case handling responsibilities, including all facets of discovery and trial
  • Experience handling insurance defense matters preferred
  • Experience with time management systems
  • Proficiency in MS Suite, specifically Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Ability to think and act independently and with minimal supervision
  • Outstanding listening, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Professional appearance and demeanor
What We Offer
  • Guaranteed bonus structure for attorneys and paralegals
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans (some at no cost to the employee)
  • Student loan repayment assistance or 529 college savings program for attorneys
  • 401K matching
  • Paid parental leave
  • Flexible vacation policy for attorneys
  • Internal education and leadership development programs
  • Pathway to partnership for attorneys
  • Internal diversity and inclusion programs, such as the Women's Initiative and Young Professionals Initiative
  • Firm-wide charitable giving program
  • Numerous social and off-site events each year to enrich your relationships with your colleagues
  • Employee Assistance Program through HealthAdvocate
  • Access to Maven resources for new parents through Blue Shield
Why Join Tyson & Mendes?

We are one of the country's fastest-growing civil defense firms, with a reputation for excellence in insurance defense and trial advocacy. We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a highly skilled and experienced attorney looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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