Insurance Defense Associate Attorney — Hybrid & Growth

Tyson & Mendes; Costa Mesa (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyson & Mendes in Orange County, Costa Mesa, seeks an Associate Attorney with 2+ years of civil litigation to join our growing team. Active California Bar license required and insurance defense experience is preferred; candidates who are eager to learn the insurance defense process will also be considered.

Associates have opportunities to handle a broad range of matters, including discovery, depositions, motions, court appearances, case strategy, client and carrier communication, mediation, and

Qualifications

• Active California Bar license is required.
• 2+ years of civil litigation experience.
• Insurance defense experience is preferred, but strong civil litigators who understand the litigation process and are eager to learn insurance defense will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Develop compelling case strategies and manage court appearances, depositions, motions, and trials.
• Collaborate with attorneys and staff at all levels to achieve client goals.
• Maintain professional communication with clients and build relationships with existing and prospective clients.
• Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to team growth and success.

Skills

Civil litigation

Independent work

Attention to detail

Client communication

Job description

Tyson & Mendes in Orange County, Costa Mesa, seeks an Associate Attorney with 2+ years of civil litigation to join our growing team. Active California Bar license required and insurance defense experience is preferred; candidates who are eager to learn the insurance defense process will also be considered.

Associates have opportunities to handle a broad range of matters, including discovery, depositions, motions, court appearances, case strategy, client and carrier communication, mediation, and