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Tyson & Mendes LLP

Associate Attorney (Insurance Coverage)

Tyson & Mendes LLP · Seattle, WA

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

The Associate Attorney position at Tyson & Mendes in Seattle focuses on insurance coverage litigation and offers a diverse range of cases beyond routine auto defense. The role involves managing court appearances, depositions, and trials while collaborating with a close-knit team and a seasoned partner. This position is ideal for attorneys looking to broaden their litigation practice and gain exposure to complex legal issues in a supportive environment.

Our read on this posting4.6out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
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

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school
  • Active bar license in the state of Washington
  • 3+ years of experience in insurance defense
  • 3–5 years of litigation experience, including experience handling Washington UIM matters and exposure to first-party bad faith claims
  • 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

What you get

  • Base salary ranging from $100,000-145,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications
  • 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 with the firm
  • Paid parental leave at base pay

Worth weighing

  • The role emphasizes a broad range of litigation, which may appeal to those seeking variety but could be challenging for those preferring a more specialized focus.
  • The position requires a significant amount of independent case management, which may not suit candidates looking for more structured guidance.
  • The firm is described as growing and busy, which could imply a high workload and demands on time management.

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Listed by Tyson & Mendes LLP on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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