Senior Counsel Insurance Defense Litigator (Remote)

Tyson & Mendes

California

Hybrid

USD 180,000 - 300,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Tyson & Mendes is seeking an accomplished Senior Counsel to join its national litigation team in California. The role involves independently handling high-exposure cases, court appearances, depositions, and trials while leading junior attorneys.

The firm focuses on insurance defense and trial advocacy with a mission to combat Nuclear Verdicts. Applicants must hold a JD from an ABA-approved law school and maintain an active California Bar license.

Qualifications

  • Requires JD from ABA-approved law school and active California Bar license.
  • 8+ years of solid litigation experience, including deposition and trial preparation.
  • Experience in insurance defense and leadership of junior attorneys is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Independently handle high-exposure cases, court appearances, depositions and trials.
  • Provide leadership guidance to junior attorneys within the national litigation team.
  • Support insurance defense and trial advocacy objectives to combat Nuclear Verdicts.

Skills

Litigation experience
Court appearances
Deposition
Leadership

Education

JD from ABA-approved law school

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Tyson & Mendes is seeking an accomplished Senior Counsel to join its national litigation team in California. The role involves independently handling high-exposure cases, court appearances, depositions, and trials while leading junior attorneys.

The firm focuses on insurance defense and trial advocacy with a mission to combat Nuclear Verdicts. Applicants must hold a JD from an ABA-approved law school and maintain an active California Bar license.

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