Tyson & Mendes LLP

Associate Attorney

Tyson & Mendes LLP · Houston, TX

Posted 21 days ago · $100,000-145,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
21 days
Tyson & Mendes LLP's roles stay open a median of 21 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
100% of Tyson & Mendes LLP's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Tyson & Mendes LLP
low
0 stale, 1 reposted of 73 open
Hiring momentum
281 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

As an Associate Attorney at Tyson & Mendes, you will develop case strategies, manage court appearances, and collaborate with a team to provide exceptional client service in insurance defense. The role involves mentoring junior attorneys and maintaining professional communication with clients while navigating complex legal challenges. You will work in a flexible environment that supports your career growth and fosters a collaborative culture.

Our read on this posting4.4out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Tyson & Mendes LLP as an employer.

What you need

  • Active bar license in the State of Texas
  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school
  • 1–8 years of solid litigation experience, including case strategy, depositions, and trial preparation
  • Ability to independently manage a full caseload, from discovery through trial
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication abilities
  • Self-motivated with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Nice to have

  • Prior insurance defense experience
  • Familiarity with litigation timekeeping and billing systems
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint

What you get

  • Base salary ranging from $100,000-145,000 annually
  • Annual billable hours bonus ranging from $10,000 and aggregating with $7,500 for every additional tier
  • Comprehensive benefits coverage with plans available at zero employee cost
  • 401(k) program with 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 after one year
  • Paid parental leave at base pay

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of the firm's technology stack or tools used in litigation
  • The role emphasizes a strong focus on trial work, which may not appeal to those preferring transactional law
  • The position requires a significant amount of independent work, which may not suit everyone

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