Tyson & Mendes LLP-posted 1 day ago
$115,000 - $160,000/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Hybrid • Los Angeles, CA
251-500 employees

Join Tyson & Mendes – Where Insurance Defense Meets Innovation Please note: An active bar license in the State of California is required. At Tyson & Mendes, we’re more than a national litigation firm—we’re a force for change in insurance defense and trial advocacy. Known for our cutting-edge approach and our bold mission to stop Nuclear Verdicts®, we set the standard for results-driven representation across the country. We’re growing fast—and looking for sharp, motivated attorneys who want to do meaningful work, win in the courtroom, and be part of a firm that’s redefining legal excellence. Why Tyson & Mendes? Elevate Your Career - We don’t just talk about growth—we build it in. Our attorneys benefit from advanced trial training, ongoing mentorship, and clear pathways for advancement. Your success is our investment. Stability with Momentum - We’ve achieved national scale while preserving a collaborative, people-first culture. Join a team that values long-term impact over short-term wins. Diversity Drives Us - We go beyond checking boxes. At Tyson & Mendes, diverse perspectives aren’t just welcomed—they’re essential. We foster a workplace where all voices are heard, respected, and celebrated. Work Where You Thrive - Office, home, or hybrid—we offer flexible arrangements designed around performance and balance, not rigid policies. Who You Are You are driven to win and defend justice with integrity, courage, and precision. Strategic and confident in your approach, you navigate complex legal challenges with a clear, defense-minded perspective. You follow the rules while thinking several steps ahead—like any strong litigator should. Passionate about trial work and dedicated to exceptional client service, you strive to make a meaningful impact in every case. You’re also eager to grow, collaborate, and contribute to a high-performing legal team that values excellence, inclusion, and innovation. Make Your Move. Be part of something bigger—join Tyson & Mendes and help shape the future of insurance defense. Apply today. We’re ready for your best.

  • 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
  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school
  • Active bar license in the state of California
  • 1–8 years of solid litigation experience, including case strategy, depositions, and trial preparation
  • Ability to independently manage a full caseload, from discovery through trial
  • 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
  • Prior insurance defense experience preferred
  • Transparent, performance-based bonus structure for attorneys and paralegals
  • Robust medical, dental, and vision coverage (many options at no cost to employees)
  • Student loan repayment assistance or 529 college savings plan (full time attorneys)
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Paid parental leave
  • Flexible vacation policy for attorneys
  • Comprehensive in-house training and leadership development opportunities
  • Defined pathway to partnership
  • Active diversity and inclusion initiatives, including the Women’s Initiative and Young Professionals Initiative
  • Firm-sponsored charitable giving and volunteer programs
  • Frequent social events and off-site gatherings to build team connection
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through HealthAdvocate
  • Access to Maven family support resources via Blue Shield
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