tysonmendesllp
Senior Counsel
At a Glance
- Location
- Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Compensation
- for this position ranges from $150,000-$200,000 annually, depending on experi
- Posted
- 2026-02-27T18:14:44-05:00
Key Requirements
Required Skills
Domain Knowledge
- Defense
- Insurance
- Legal
Requirements
You are a seasoned litigator with a defense mindset, respected by clients and colleagues for your strategic thinking, courtroom presence, and ethical leadership.
You thrive on complex cases, thinking several moves ahead, and turning legal challenges into opportunities.
You bring proven experience managing litigation teams, mentoring junior attorneys, and navigating high-stakes matters with confidence.
Above all, you are committed to excellence, collaboration, and delivering exceptional value to clients.
Be part of something bigger—join Tyson & Mendes and help shape the future of insurance defense.
We’re ready for your best.
Compensation & Benefits
Employee Assistance Program through HealthAdvocate
Comprehensive 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
Responsibilities
Develop a case theme that is more compelling than any plaintiff ploy for sympathy or anger
Refuse to accept mediocrity, the average, the standard or the norm in anything
Routine communications with clients
Cultivate relationships with the firm’s existing and future clients
Provide leadership and direction with respect to less experienced attorneys
About the Company
Click here to learn more about the Tyson & Mendes Office!
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We’re one of the fastest-growing civil defense firms in the country—known for breaking the mold of the traditional law firm. Our dynamic, diverse team of trial attorneys delivers exceptional results, from landmark cases like
Howell v. Hamilton Meats
to numerous defense verdicts across the nation.
But we don’t stop at great legal work—we invest in our people. With specialized training in our proven defense methods, clear paths to leadership, and robust professional development, we empower attorneys to grow their careers, build their personal brands, and become leaders in the field.