Associate Attorney (Employment Defense)

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Tyson & MendesEmployment defense
California (Hybrid/Remote Flexible)Full-TimeMiddle
SalaryThe base salary for this position ranges from $115,000-$160,000 annually; Attorneys are eligible for an annual billable hours bonus ranging from $10,000 and then aggregating with $7,500 for every additional tier
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Job Details

Experience
3–7 years of solid litigation experience; 2+ years employment defense experience strongly preferred
Required Skills
PowerPoint

Requirements

  • Hold a Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school.
  • Have an active bar license in California.
  • Have 3–7 years of litigation experience, including case strategy, depositions, and trial preparation.
  • Have 2+ years of employment defense experience; this is strongly preferred.
  • Be able to independently manage a full caseload from discovery through trial.
  • Have prior insurance defense experience; this is preferred.
  • Be familiar with litigation timekeeping and billing systems.
  • Be proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
  • Demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop compelling case strategies.
  • Independently manage court appearances, depositions, motion practice, and trials.
  • Collaborate with attorneys and staff at all experience levels.
  • Maintain consistent, professional communication with clients.
  • Build and nurture relationships with existing and prospective clients.
  • Mentor and guide junior attorneys.
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The base salary for this position ranges from $115,000-$160,000 annually; Attorneys are eligible for an annual billable hours bonus ranging from $10,000 and then aggregating with $7,500 for every additional tier
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