Join Tyson & Mendes – Where Insurance Defense Meets Innovation Please note: An active bar license in the State of Pennsylvania is required. At Tyson & Mendes, we’re more than a national litigation firm—we’re a force for change in insurance defense and trial advocacy. Known for our cutting-edge approach and our bold mission to stop Nuclear Verdicts®, we set the standard for results-driven representation across the country.

We’re growing fast—and looking for sharp, motivated attorneys who want to do meaningful work, win in the courtroom, and be part of a firm that’s redefining legal excellence. Why Tyson & Mendes? Elevate Your Career - We don’t just talk about growth—we build it in.

Our attorneys benefit from advanced trial training, ongoing mentorship, and clear pathways for advancement. Your success is our investment. Stability with Momentum - We’ve achieved national scale while preserving a collaborative, people-first culture.

Join a team that values long-term impact over short-term wins. Diversity Drives Us - We go beyond checking boxes. At Tyson & Mendes, diverse perspectives aren’t just welcomed—they’re essential.

We foster a workplace where all voices are heard, respected, and celebrated. Work Where You Thrive - Office, home, or hybrid—we offer flexible arrangements designed around performance and balance, not rigid policies.

Who You Are

You are driven to win and defend justice with integrity, courage, and precision. Strategic and confident in your approach, you navigate complex legal challenges with a clear, defense-minded perspective. You follow the rules while thinking several steps ahead—like any strong litigator should.

Passionate about trial work and dedicated to exceptional client service, you strive to make a meaningful impact in every case. You’re also eager to grow, collaborate, and contribute to a high-performing legal team that values excellence, inclusion, and innovation. Make Your Move.

Be part of something bigger—join Tyson & Mendes and help shape the future of insurance defense. Apply today. We’re ready for your best.

Responsibilities

Develop compelling case strategies that cut through emotional arguments and drive results Set a higher standard—challenge mediocrity and push for excellence in every aspect of your work Independently manage court appearances, depositions, motion practice, and trials Collaborate seamlessly with attorneys and staff at all experience levels Maintain consistent and professional communication with clients Build and nurture relationships with existing and prospective clients Mentor and provide guidance to junior attorneys, contributing to team growth and success

Requirements

Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school Active bar license in the state of Pennsylvania 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 insurance defense experience preferred Familiarity with litigation timekeeping and billing systems Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Self-motivated with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication abilities Professional appearance and demeanor

Compensation

Package The base salary for this position ranges from $100,000-160,000 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 or 529 college savings plan (full-time attorneys after one year with the firm) $100-$200/mo

Associate Attorney