Senior Insurance Defense Counsel — Strategy & Leadership CA

Tyson & Mendes; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Annual bonus eligibility

Flexible vacation policy

Paid parental leave

Student loan repayment assistance

Job summary

Tyson & Mendes seeks experienced senior attorneys to shape the future of insurance defense in California. Ideal candidates will have a strong litigation background and be adept at managing complex cases while mentoring junior attorneys.

This role offers a competitive salary ranging from $160,000 to $190,000, along with performance-focused work options, including hybrid and remote. Benefit from a robust support system, including training, leadership development, and an inclusive culture dedicated to excellence.

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.
• Ability to think and act independently and with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Develop a case theme that is more compelling than any plaintiff ploy for sympathy or anger.
• Independently handle court appearances, depositions, briefs, and trials.
• Cultivate relationships with existing and future clients.

Skills

Courtroom presence

Strategic thinking

Leadership

Time management

Communication skills

Education

JD from an ABA approved school

Active bar license in California

Tools

MS Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Job description

Tyson & Mendes seeks experienced senior attorneys to shape the future of insurance defense in California. Ideal candidates will have a strong litigation background and be adept at managing complex cases while mentoring junior attorneys.

This role offers a competitive salary ranging from $160,000 to $190,000, along with performance-focused work options, including hybrid and remote. Benefit from a robust support system, including training, leadership development, and an inclusive culture dedicated to excellence.