Associate Attorney
Tyson & Mendes · Scottsdale, AZ · Yesterday
RemoteRemoteLegal$90k–$130k/yrFull-time
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 Arizona
- 1–8 years of solid litigation experience, including case strategy, depositions, and trial preparation
- 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
Benefits
- 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/month Paid Parental Leave at Base Pay
- Monthly Technology Reimbursement of $60
- 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
- Internal Diversity and Inclusion Programs, such as the Women’s Initiative and Young Professionals Initiative
- Firm-Wide Charitable Giving Program
- Multiple Social and Off-Site Events Each Year to Enrich Your Relationships with Your Colleagues
Pay
Pay Range: $90,000 USD - $130,000 USD