Associate Attorney - Landlord / Tenant (5+ Years)

Join Tyson & Mendes – Where Insurance Defense Meets Innovation

Associate Attorney

Landlord-Tenant Litigation Focus

Please note : An active bar license in the State of California 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 bold mission to stop Nuclear Verdicts, we set the standard for results-driven representation across the country.

We are expanding our landlord-tenant litigation team and seeking sharp, motivated attorneys with experience handling habitability, premises liability, wrongful eviction, and other housing-related civil defense matters. If you're ready to do meaningful work, make an impact in the courtroom, and be part of a high-performing team—we want to hear from you.

Why Tyson & Mendes?

Elevate Your Career – We don't just talk about growth—we build it in. Our attorneys benefit from advanced trial training, mentorship, and clear paths to leadership.

Stability with Momentum – Join a nationally scaled firm with a collaborative, people-first culture and a proven record of success in landlord-tenant defense.

Diversity Drives Us – We believe diverse perspectives aren't just welcomed—they're essential to better outcomes. We foster a workplace where all voices are heard, respected, and valued.

Work Where You Thrive – Office, home, or hybrid—we offer flexible arrangements built around performance, not rigid policies.

Who You Are

You are a strategic, trial-minded litigator with experience in landlord-tenant defense and a deep understanding of the legal challenges faced by property owners, insurers, and housing providers. You handle complex, emotionally charged cases with integrity, clarity, and precision. Whether defending against habitability claims, wrongful eviction, or catastrophic loss tied to tenant injuries, you bring confidence, tactical thinking, and a defense-first mindset. You're ready to mentor, collaborate, and contribute meaningfully to a dynamic legal team committed to exceptional results.

Make Your Move

Help us lead the way in landlord-tenant defense litigation. Apply today and bring your talent to a firm that's shaping the future of civil defense. We're ready for your best.

Responsibilities

• Develop a case theme that is more compelling than any plaintiff ploy for sympathy or anger
• Refuse to accept mediocrity, the average, the standard or the norm in anything
• Independently handle court appearances, depositions, briefs and trials
• Work as part of a team with all levels of experiences
• Routine communications with clients
• Cultivate relationships with the firm's existing and future clients
• Provide leadership and direction with respect to less experienced attorneys

Requirements

Benefits

Pay Range : $115,000 - $160,000 USD

Tyson & Mendes is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.

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