Senior Counsel
$150,000–$190,000 year
Hybrid · Tallahassee, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Senior Counsel at Tyson & Mendes in Florida, licensed to practice in Florida with 8+ years of defense-litigation experience leading teams and managing complex cases. Responsibilities emphasize independently handling court appearances, depositions, briefs, and trials; working collaboratively with teams at all experience levels; maintaining routine client communications; cultivating client relationships; and providing leadership and direction to less-experienced attorneys. The role supports flexible, performance-focused work arrangements (office, hybrid, or remote) and requires a JD from an ABA-approved school and active bar license in the state. Compensation includes a base salary in the $150k–$190k range plus billable bonuses, with comprehensive benefits and a defined pathway to partnership.
Required Qualifications
- JD from an ABA approved school
- Licensed in state
- 8+ years of solid litigation experience
- Experience handling insurance defense matters preferred
- Proficiency in MS Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Ability to think and act independently with minimal supervision
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Professional appearance and demeanor
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