Associate Attorney
1 day ago
Join Tyson & Mendes – Where Insurance Defense Meets Innovation
Associate Attorney
Please note: An active bar license in the State of CA is required.
At Tyson & Mendes, we're more than a national litigation firm—we're a force for change in insurance defense and trial advocacy. Known for our cutting-edge approach and our bold mission to stop Nuclear Verdicts, we set the standard for results-driven representation across the country.
We're growing fast—and looking for sharp, motivated attorneys who want to do meaningful work, win in the courtroom, and be part of a firm that's redefining legal excellence.
Why Tyson & Mendes?
Elevate Your Career - We don't just talk about growth—we build it in. Our attorneys benefit from advanced trial training, ongoing mentorship, and clear pathways for advancement. Your success is our investment.
Stability with Momentum - We've achieved national scale while preserving a collaborative, people-first culture. Join a team that values long-term impact over short-term wins.
Diversity Drives Us - We go beyond checking boxes. At Tyson & Mendes, diverse perspectives aren't just welcomed—they're essential. We foster a workplace where all voices are heard, respected, and celebrated.
Work Where You Thrive - Office, home, or hybrid—we offer flexible arrangements designed around performance and balance, not rigid policies.
Who You Are
You are driven to win and defend justice with integrity, courage, and precision. Strategic and confident in your approach, you navigate complex legal challenges with a clear, defense-minded perspective. You follow the rules while thinking several steps ahead—like any strong litigator should. Passionate about trial work and dedicated to exceptional client service, you strive to make a meaningful impact in every case. You're also eager to grow, collaborate, and contribute to a high-performing legal team that values excellence, inclusion, and innovation.
Make Your Move. Be part of something bigger—join Tyson & Mendes and help shape the future of insurance defense.
Apply today. We're ready for your best.
Responsibilities
Develop compelling case strategies that cut through emotional arguments and drive resultsSet a higher standard—challenge mediocrity and push for excellence in every aspect of your workIndependently manage court appearances, depositions, motion practice, and trialsCollaborate seamlessly with attorneys and staff at all experience levelsMaintain consistent and professional communication with clientsBuild and nurture relationships with existing and prospective clientsMentor and provide guidance to junior attorneys, contributing to team growth and successRequirements
Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law schoolActive bar license in the state of CA1–8 years of solid litigation experience, including case strategy, depositions, and trial preparationAbility to independently manage a full caseload, from discovery through trialPrior insurance defense experience preferredFamiliarity with litigation timekeeping and billing systemsProficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPointSelf-motivated with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skillsExcellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication abilitiesProfessional appearance and demeanorBenefits
Transparent, performance-based bonus structure for attorneys and paralegalsRobust medical, dental, and vision coverage (many options at no cost to employees)Student loan repayment assistance or 529 college savings plan (full time attorneys)401(k) with employer matchingPaid parental leaveFlexible vacation policy for attorneysComprehensive in-house training and leadership development opportunitiesDefined pathway to partnershipActive diversity and inclusion initiatives, including the Women's Initiative and Young Professionals InitiativeFirm-sponsored charitable giving and volunteer programsFrequent social events and off-site gatherings to build team connectionEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) through HealthAdvocateAccess to Maven family support resources via Blue ShieldAbout Tyson & Mendes
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We're one of the fastest-growing civil defense firms in the country—known for breaking the mold of the traditional law firm. Our dynamic, diverse team of trial attorneys delivers exceptional results, from landmark cases like Howell v. Hamilton Meats to numerous defense verdicts across the nation.
But we don't stop at great legal work—we invest in our people. With specialized training in our proven defense methods, clear paths to leadership, and robust professional development, we empower attorneys to grow their careers, build their personal brands, and become leaders in the field.
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