Tyson & Mendes LLP

Legal Assistant

Tyson & Mendes LLP · San Diego, CA

Posted 21 days ago · $38-46

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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 a Legal Assistant at Tyson & Mendes, you will support attorneys in civil litigation and insurance defense by drafting and e-filing legal documents, managing case calendars, coordinating hearings, and preparing for trials. Your role will involve communicating with clients and courts while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality in a fast-paced legal 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

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What you need

  • Minimum of 3+ years’ experience as a litigation legal assistant
  • Solid understanding of civil litigation (state, federal, and appellate calendar deadlines and rules)
  • Experience with state, federal, and appellate court filings in California
  • High proficiency in MS Suite, specifically Word, PowerPoint and Outlook and Adobe Acrobat
  • Ability to think and act independently and with minimal supervision
  • Handle sensitive and confidential information

Nice to have

  • Preferred insurance defense and/or personal injury experience

What you get

  • Hourly pay range of $38-46/hour, depending on experience
  • Overtime paid at 1.5× the regular hourly rate, as needed
  • Comprehensive benefits coverage offered, including plans available at zero employee cost
  • Employee Assistance Program through HealthAdvocate
  • Monthly technology reimbursement of $60
  • 401(k) program with a 100% match on the first 3% contributed and a 50% match on the following 4-5%

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work limitations or requirements
  • Fast-paced environment may lead to high stress
  • No mention of potential for advancement beyond internal opportunities

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