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Associate Attorney

Tyson & Mendes LLP•Philadelphia, PA
•$100,000 - $160,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Tyson & Mendes is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its Philadelphia team and handle substantive insurance defense and civil litigation matters. The position offers increasing responsibility and the opportunity to develop case strategy, manage discovery, take and defend depositions, work with experts, argue motions, communicate directly with clients and carriers, and prepare cases for trial. The team handles commercial motor vehicle and trucking litigation, premises liability, professional liability, products liability, construction matters, personal injury, and wrongful death. The role is part of a senior, collaborative team that offers access to experienced litigators, strategy, and mentorship. Associates are expected to independently move cases forward while collaborating with attorneys and staff, and may mentor junior attorneys. The Philadelphia position is hybrid. New attorneys should expect to work in the Philadelphia office approximately three days per week during onboarding, with additional flexibility after the first 60 days. The posting also says remote, hybrid, or onsite options are available. The base salary is $100,000–$160,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. Attorneys may also qualify for an annual billable-hours bonus. Benefits include comprehensive insurance coverage, a 401(k) match, student loan repayment assistance or a 529 college savings plan for full-time attorneys after one year, paid parental leave, monthly technology reimbursement, an Employee Assistance Program, training and leadership development, CLE programs and paid bar license renewal fees, a flexible vacation policy, and other professional and workplace programs.

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school.
  • Active Pennsylvania bar license; Pennsylvania Bar admission is required.
  • At least 3 years of litigation experience is stated in the introductory description; the requirements section specifies 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.
  • Prior billing experience is required; familiarity with litigation timekeeping and billing systems is also specified.
  • Strong discovery and deposition experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
  • Self-motivated, with strong critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication abilities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively while independently moving cases forward.
  • Professional appearance and demeanor.

Nice To Haves

  • Insurance defense experience is strongly preferred; the requirements section also describes it as preferred.
  • New Jersey Bar admission is strongly preferred.
  • Second-chair jury trial experience.
  • Experience with trucking, commercial auto, premises liability, or professional liability matters.

Responsibilities

  • Develop case strategies that address the issues in each matter and drive results.
  • Manage court appearances, depositions, motion practice, and trials independently.
  • Handle discovery and prepare matters for trial.
  • Work with experts and interact directly with clients and insurance carriers.
  • Maintain consistent, professional communication with clients.
  • Build and nurture relationships with existing and prospective clients.
  • Collaborate with attorneys and staff at all experience levels.
  • Mentor and guide junior attorneys, contributing to team growth.
  • Pursue high standards and excellence in legal work.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits coverage, including health, vision, dental, and life coverage; plans are available at zero employee cost.
  • 401(k) program with a 100% match on the first 3% contributed and a 50% match on the following 4–5%.
  • Student loan repayment assistance or a 529 college savings plan for full-time attorneys after one year with the firm, at $100–$200 per month.
  • Paid parental leave at base pay.
  • Monthly technology reimbursement of $60.
  • Employee Assistance Program through HealthAdvocate.
  • In-house training and leadership development opportunities.
  • Firm-provided CLE programs and paid bar license renewal fees.
  • Flexible vacation policy for attorneys.
  • Defined pathway to partnership.
  • Internal diversity and inclusion programs, including the Women’s Initiative and Young Professionals Initiative.
  • Firm-wide charitable giving program.
  • Social and off-site events.
  • Remote, hybrid, or onsite work options.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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