Senior Counsel – Insurance Defense & Trials Leader

Tyson & Mendes LLP

United States

Remote

USD 160,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits coverage
401(k) matching
Student loan repayment assistance
Paid parental leave
Flexible vacation policy

Job summary

A leading national litigation firm is seeking experienced senior attorneys in the United States who bring courtroom confidence and have over 8 years of litigation experience. The firm emphasizes strategic thinking, ethical leadership, and collaboration. Responsibilities include developing compelling case themes, handling trials independently, and leading less experienced attorneys. Competitive salary ranges from $160,000 to $190,000 annually, plus bonuses and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of solid litigation experience, specifically with litigation support, deposition, and trial preparation.
  • Ability to manage full case handling responsibilities, including all facets of discovery and trial.
  • Professional appearance and demeanor.

Responsibilities

  • Develop a case theme that is more compelling than any plaintiff ploy.
  • Independently handle court appearances, depositions, briefs, and trials.
  • Provide leadership and direction with respect to less experienced attorneys.

Skills

Litigation experience
Time management
Verbal communication skills
Written communication skills
Strategic thinking

Education

JD from an ABA approved school

Tools

MS Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Job description

A leading national litigation firm is seeking experienced senior attorneys in the United States who bring courtroom confidence and have over 8 years of litigation experience. The firm emphasizes strategic thinking, ethical leadership, and collaboration. Responsibilities include developing compelling case themes, handling trials independently, and leading less experienced attorneys. Competitive salary ranges from $160,000 to $190,000 annually, plus bonuses and comprehensive benefits.
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