Senior Counsel, Landlord-Tenant Litigation Leader

Tyson & Mendes LLP; California; Ibrido; USD 160.000 - 190.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

401(k) matching

Health benefits

Flexible vacation

Firm training

Descrizione del lavoro

Tyson & Mendes LLP in Novato, CA, seeks an experienced Senior Counsel in landlord tenant and habitability litigation to lead sophisticated defense matters across Northern California. You will own cases, manage discovery, handle motions, take and defend depositions, work with experts, and guide matters toward resolution or trial.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of solid litigation experience, is licensed in California, and excels at strategy, client relations, and mentoring junior attorneys

Competenze

• JD from an ABA approved school.
• Must be licensed in the State of California.
• 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
• 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

Mansioni

• Develop a case theme that is more compelling than any plaintiff ploy for sympathy or anger
• Refuse to accept mediocrity, the average, the standard or the norm in anything
• Independently handle court appearances, depositions, briefs and trials
• Work as part of a team with all levels of experiences
• Routine communications with clients
• Cultivate relationships with the firm’s existing and future clients
• Provide leadership and direction with respect to less experienced attorneys

Conoscenze

Landlord tenant litigation

Trial experience

Communication skills

Team leadership

Formazione

JD from ABA-approved school

Descrizione del lavoro

Tyson & Mendes LLP in Novato, CA, seeks an experienced Senior Counsel in landlord tenant and habitability litigation to lead sophisticated defense matters across Northern California. You will own cases, manage discovery, handle motions, take and defend depositions, work with experts, and guide matters toward resolution or trial.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of solid litigation experience, is licensed in California, and excels at strategy, client relations, and mentoring junior attorneys