Associate Attorney
Tyson & Mendes LLP is seeking an Associate Attorney to join our dynamic team in Seattle, Washington. As a leading national litigation firm specializing in insurance defense and trial advocacy, we are committed to innovative strategies aimed at preventing excessive jury verdicts. Our firm offers a collaborative environment where attorneys can develop their skills and advance their careers.
In this role, you will be responsible for developing compelling case strategies, managing court appearances, conducting depositions, and handling trials. You will work closely with attorneys and staff at all experience levels, maintain consistent communication with clients, and mentor junior attorneys to contribute to the team's success.
The ideal candidate will possess a Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school and hold an active bar license in the state of Washington. Candidates should have 3+ years of experience in insurance defense and 1–8 years of solid litigation experience, including case strategy, depositions, and trial preparation. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint, along with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, is essential.
We offer a competitive compensation package, including a base salary ranging from $100,000 to $145,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include annual billable hours bonuses, comprehensive health coverage, 401(k) matching, student loan repayment assistance, paid parental leave, and a monthly technology reimbursement.
At Tyson & Mendes, we foster a culture of excellence, inclusion, and innovation. We provide comprehensive in-house training, leadership development opportunities, and a defined pathway to partnership. Our flexible work model offers remote, hybrid, or onsite options to accommodate diverse needs. Join us to be part of a firm that values long-term impact and professional growth.