tysonmendesllp

Associate Attorney (Law & Motion)

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At a Glance

Location
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Work Regime
remote
Experience
5+ years
Compensation
ision/dental/life coverage is $700-$1,700) Employees benefit from a 401
Posted
2026-03-13T17:06:55-04:00

Key Requirements

Domain Knowledge

  • Defense
  • Insurance
  • Legal

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance

ery additional tier Comprehensive benefits coverage offered, including plans avail

Requirements

You bring a mastery of procedural and substantive law, especially within insurance defense and complex civil litigation.

Strong legal research skills and proficiency with platforms like Westlaw or LexisNexis

Familiarity with e-discovery tools and procedures

Compensation & Benefits

The base salary for this position ranges from $150,000 - 200,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications

Attorneys are eligible for an annual billable hours bonus ranging from $10,000 and then aggregating with $7,500 for every additional tier

Comprehensive benefits coverage offered, including plans available at zero employee cost (average annual employer contribution for health/vision/dental/life coverage is $700-$1,700)

Employees benefit from a 401(k) program that includes a 100% match on the first 3% contributed and a 50% match on the following 4-5%

Student loan repayment assistance

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Responsibilities

Law & Motion Practice: Prepare, draft, and argue a variety of motions, including motions to dismiss, summary judgments, and other pre-trial and post-trial motions

Appellate Briefs and Oral Arguments: Manage appellate cases from inception to resolution, including designating the record, drafting appellate briefs, preparing petitions, and presenting oral arguments when necessary

Legal Research and Writing: Conduct thorough legal research on relevant case law, statutes, and procedural rules to support motion practice and appellate work

Case Analysis and Strategy: Collaborate with the litigation team to develop case strategies, identify key legal arguments, and prepare oppositions to motions filed by opposing counsel

Collaboration with Clients and Colleagues: Work closely with colleagues to provide status updates, discuss case developments, and make recommendations based on legal findings

Maintain Deadlines and Case Management: Ensure all court and case deadlines are met by effectively managing case files, schedules, and electronic records

About the Company

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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.