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via ats_greenhouse · 29 May 2026 ·8 days ago

Senior Counsel (Complex Trial)

tysonmendesllp

New York City

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Join Tyson & Mendes – Senior Counsel, Complex Trial Teams 
Where Insurance Defense Meets Innovation 
Please note: An active bar license in the State of New York is required. 
At Tyson & Mendes, we don’t just litigate—we lead. As a national force in insurance defense and trial advocacy, we’re known for our bold mission to stop Nuclear Verdicts® and our results-driven approach to high-exposure litigation. We are expanding our Complex Trial Teams and seeking accomplished Senior Counsel ready to make an impact in the courtroom and beyond. 
If you are an experienced trial lawyer who thrives on complex, high-stakes cases, values strategy over spectacle, and wants to be part of a team that is reshaping the future of civil defense—this is your opportunity. 
Why Tyson & Mendes? 
Lead with Impact – As Senior Counsel on our Complex Trial Team, you’ll take the reins on challenging, high-value matters with the support and trust of a firm built for trial success. 
Elite Training + Resources – From our Trial Academy to dedicated jury research and litigation support, we equip you with everything you need to succeed at the highest level. 
Stability + Momentum – Join a financially strong, nationally scaled firm with an agile, no-silos culture that prioritizes long-term success over short-term wins. 
Authentic Inclusion – At Tyson & Mendes, diverse perspectives and lived experiences are essential to our approach, our outcomes, and our culture. 
Results Matter, Not Where You Work – Office-based, hybrid, or remote—we focus on performance and outcomes, not location. 
Who You Are 
You are a trial-tested litigator with a defense-first mindset and the strategic acumen to lead complex cases from start to finish. You bring gravitas in the courtroom, confidence in depositions, and clarity in client communication. You think like a tactician, mentor with purpose, and uphold the highest standards of ethics and advocacy. With a deep understanding of high-exposure civil litigation—especially in areas like catastrophic injury, wrongful death, or construction defect—you are ready to take the next step in your leadership and litigation career. 
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 
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Requirements 
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