Tyson & Mendes · 8 hours ago
Senior Counsel Law & Motion
California, CA
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$150K/yr - $190K/yr
3+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Prepare, draft, and argue a variety of motions, including motions to dismiss, summary judgments, and other pre-trial and post-trial motions.
Manage appellate cases from inception to resolution, including designating the record, drafting appellate briefs, preparing petitions, and presenting oral arguments when necessary.
Conduct thorough legal research on relevant case law, statutes, and procedural rules to support motion practice and appellate work.
Collaborate with the litigation team to develop case strategies, identify key legal arguments, and prepare oppositions to motions filed by opposing counsel.
Work closely with colleagues to provide status updates, discuss case developments, and make recommendations based on legal findings.
Ensure all court and case deadlines are met by effectively managing case files, schedules, and electronic records.
Qualification
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Required
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
Active license to practice law in California, with eligibility to practice in federal courts preferred.
3-5+ years of experience in insurance defense, law and motion, or appellate practice.
Proven success in drafting and arguing motions, particularly dispositive motions.
Demonstrated experience managing appellate cases, including brief writing and oral arguments.
Strong legal research skills and proficiency with platforms like Westlaw or LexisNexis.
Exceptional writing skills, with a keen attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment and communicate effectively with team members.
Familiarity with e-discovery tools and procedures.
Previous experience working in insurance defense or a related field.
Benefits
Guaranteed bonus structure for attorneys and paralegals
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans (some at no cost to the employee)
Student loan repayment assistance OR 529 college savings program for attorneys
401K matching
Paid parental leave
Flexible vacation policy for attorneys
Internal education and leadership development programs
Pathway to partnership for attorneys
Internal diversity and inclusion programs, such as the Women’s Initiative and Young Professionals Initiative
Firm-wide charitable giving program
Numerous social and off-site events each year to enrich your relationships with your colleagues
Employee Assistance Program through HealthAdvocate
Access to Maven resources for new parents through Blue Shield
Company
Tyson & Mendes
Tyson & Mendes is a civil litigation firm specializing in insurance defense & mitigating damages. Advocates.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Amanda James
Managing Partner
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Amy Headrick
Managing Partner NM Office
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