<div class="x_elementToProof"> <p> </p> <h2>Associate Attorney | Insurance Defense | Los Angeles</h2> <p><em><span data-contrast="auto">Please note: An active bar license in the State of California is required.</span></em><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":257}"> </span></p> <h3>You already know insurance defense. Now build the career you actually want.</h3> <p>Tyson & Mendes is looking for an experienced <strong>Insurance Defense Associate Attorney with 3+ years of experience</strong> to join our Los Angeles team.</p> <p>This isn't an opportunity to simply inherit another stack of files. We're looking for experienced litigators who want <strong>meaningful case ownership, sophisticated work, courtroom experience, direct client relationships, and the opportunity to grow into the future leaders of Team LA.</strong></p> <h3>Own Your Cases. Build Your Experience.</h3> <p>Our associates have the opportunity to manage matters, develop strategy, take and defend depositions, argue motions, attend mediations, work directly with clients and carriers, and prepare cases for trial.</p> <p>You'll work on a broad range of matters, including <strong>catastrophic injury, wrongful death, general and premises liability, transportation and trucking, construction related litigation, hospitality matters, medical malpractice, habitability, and complex high exposure litigation.</strong></p> <h3>Learn From Experienced Litigators</h3> <p>Our Los Angeles office is led by <strong>David Frishman</strong>, Branch Managing Partner and a leader of the Los Angeles Complex Trial Team. David brings extensive litigation and trial experience handling complex and high exposure matters. Pasted text</p> <p>If you want to sharpen your litigation skills and take on increasingly sophisticated work, <strong>Team LA offers the opportunity to do it.</strong></p> <h3>Flexibility Without Sacrificing Your Career</h3> <p>Our Los Angeles practice operates primarily remotely, with attorneys coming together when the work requires it, including court appearances, trial preparation, client needs and team events. Pasted text (2)</p> <p>You get flexibility while still being part of a collaborative litigation team.</p> <h3>Grow Quickly. Lead. Pursue Partnership.</h3> <p>We're not simply filling open positions. <strong>We're looking for the future leaders of Team LA.</strong></p> <p>For attorneys who perform, take initiative and want more, there is opportunity to take on greater responsibility, develop client relationships, mentor others, advance into leadership, and pursue partnership.</p> <p><strong>Your growth doesn't have to stop at Associate.</strong></p> <h3>What We're Looking For</h3> <ul> <li>3+ years of insurance defense litigation experience</li> <li>Active California Bar license</li> <li>Experience managing a caseload and meeting billable requirements</li> <li>Strong deposition, motion practice and client communication skills</li> <li>A proactive attorney who knows how to move cases forward</li> <li>Someone who works hard, collaborates well and wants to continue growing</li> </ul> <h3>Your Next Move Should Move Your Career Forward.</h3> <p>If you're already succeeding in insurance defense, your next move should give you more than another job.</p> <p><strong>More ownership. More sophisticated work. More litigation experience. More opportunity to grow.</strong></p> <p>We're building the next generation of Team LA.</p> <p><strong>Come build it with us.</strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">RESPONSIBILITIES</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":257}"> </span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Develop compelling case strategies that cut through emotional arguments and drive results</span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Set a higher standard—challenge mediocrity and push for excellence in every aspect of your work</li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Independently manage court appearances, depositions, motion practice, and trials</li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Collaborate seamlessly with attorneys and staff at all experience levels</li> <li data-leveltext="" data-fo