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Senior Counsel

Tyson & Mendes LLP
Location
Denver, CO
Posted
17 days ago
Department
Senior Counsel
Salary
$150,000-190,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 8+ years of insurance defense experience
  • Active Colorado Bar license
  • Strong trial experience
  • Demonstrated leadership skills
  • JD from an ABA approved school
  • Ability to manage full case handling responsibilities
Nice to have
  • Experience handling insurance defense matters
  • Experience with time management systems
What the job really is

The Senior Counsel position at Tyson & Mendes involves managing complex insurance defense litigation cases, including court appearances, depositions, and trials. The role emphasizes leadership, strategic case development, and collaboration with clients and team members, all while providing opportunities for professional growth and a pathway to partnership within the firm.

Benefits
  • Base salary ranging from $150,000-190,000 annually
  • Annual billable hours bonus
  • Comprehensive benefits coverage with zero employee cost options
  • 401(k) program with employer matching
  • Student loan repayment assistance or 529 college savings plan
  • Paid parental leave
Things to weigh
  • High level of responsibility and autonomy expected
  • Emphasis on leadership and mentorship roles
  • Fast-paced environment with significant case complexity
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