Associate Attorney (Employment Defense)
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Tyson & Mendes LLPInsurance Defense
California (Hybrid Flexible)Full-TimeMiddle
Salary$115,000-$160,000 annually
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Job Details
- Experience
- 3–7 years
- Required Skills
- PowerPoint
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school
- Active bar license in the state of California
- 3–7 years of solid litigation experience, including case strategy, depositions, and trial preparation
- 2+ years employment defense experience strongly preferred
- Ability to independently manage a full caseload, from discovery through trial
- Prior insurance defense experience preferred
- Familiarity with litigation timekeeping and billing systems
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
- Self-motivated with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication abilities
- Professional appearance and demeanor
Responsibilities
- Develop compelling case strategies that cut through emotional arguments and drive results
- Set a higher standard—challenge mediocrity and push for excellence in every aspect of your work
- Independently manage court appearances, depositions, motion practice, and trials
- Collaborate seamlessly with attorneys and staff at all experience levels
- Maintain consistent and professional communication with clients
- Build and nurture relationships with existing and prospective clients
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior attorneys, contributing to team growth and success
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