Senior Counsel
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Tyson & MendesInsurance Defense
Location: San Antonio, TX. Flexible Work Model: Remote, hybrid, or onsite options available.Full-TimeSenior
Salary$150,000-$200,000 annually
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Job Details
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Required Skills
- PowerPoint
Requirements
- JD from an ABA approved school
- Must be licensed in your state (Active bar license in the State of Texas required)
- 8+ years of solid litigation experience, specifically with litigation support, deposition and trial preparation
- Significant civil litigation and trial experience (first- or second-chair experience strongly preferred)
- Ability to manage full case handling responsibilities, including all facets of discovery and trial
- Experience handling insurance defense matters (excess insurance space/commercial litigation experience preferred)
- Experience with time management systems
- Skilled in taking and defending expert depositions
- Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor junior attorneys and staff
- Proficiency in MS Suite, specifically Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
- 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
- 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
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