Litigation Paralegal (Construction Defect)

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Litigation Paralegal – Construction Defect Support. Strategize. Succeed. Hybrid work opportunities available Tyson & Mendes, a nationally recognized law firm specializing in insurance defense litigation, is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal to support our attorneys in complex construction defect matters, as well as related civil litigation. If you thrive in a fast-paced legal environment and want to be part of a collaborative, high-performing team, we'd love to hear from you. Why Tyson & Mendes? At Tyson & Mendes, we offer more than just a job—we offer a career path supported by a strong, inclusive culture. Our paralegals are trusted, valued members of the litigation team, and we invest in their growth and success. Here's what sets us apart: Work alongside talented trial attorneys and legal professionals on high-exposure construction defect cases. Be part of a culture that prioritizes respect, transparency, and inclusion. Enjoy hybrid work flexibility to support work-life balance and productivity. Access professional development through mentorship, training, and ongoing learning. Benefit from a competitive billable hour bonus program that rewards your contributions. If you are ready to take on challenging, impactful construction defect litigation work and want to contribute to a team that values collaboration and excellence, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities Ability to assist attorneys with propounding and responding to discovery (interrogatories, requests for admissions, and request for production, subpoenas, and preparing deposition binders) and motions (preparation of any supporting documents and exhibits, and preparing hearing binders) Ability to manage trial preparation including: coordination of witnesses and travel, trial exhibits, charts, trial notebook, subpoenas, and page lines Independently obtain, review and organize medical records/medical billings, calculate damages including medical expenses, lost wages and property damage Work as part of a team with all levels of experiences Routine communications with clients, experts, and attorneys about case status and preparation
Requirements Paralegal certification Minimum of 3-5 years experience as a litigation paralegal Experience with litigation in the state of STATE is highly encouraged Solid understanding of civil litigation (state and federal deadlines and rules) High proficiency in MS Suite, specifically Word, PowerPoint and Outlook and Adobe Acrobat Ability to think and act independently and with minimal supervision Articulate, organized and a team player with excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills Highly organized with strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines Professional appearance and demeanor
Benefits Guaranteed bonus structure for attorneys and paralegals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans (some at no cost to the employee) 401K matching Paid parental leave Internal diversity and inclusion programs, such as the Women's Initiative and Young Professionals Initiative Firm-wide charitable giving program Numerous social and off-site events each year to enrich your relationships with your colleagues Employee Assistance Program through HealthAdvocate Access to Maven resources for new parents through Blue Shield
About Tyson & Mendes Click here to learn more about the Tyson & Mendes Office! (944) The Tyson & Mendes Office - YouTube We're one of the fastest-growing civil defense firms in the country—known for breaking the mold of the traditional law firm. Our dynamic, diverse team of trial attorneys delivers exceptional results, from landmark cases like Howell v. Hamilton Meats to numerous defense verdicts across the nation. But we don't stop at great legal work—we invest in our people. With specialized training in our proven defense methods, clear paths to leadership, and robust professional development, we empower attorneys to grow their careers, build their personal brands, and become leaders in the field. Follow along with the firm on Twitter and LinkedIn or visit www.tysonmendes.com. Equal Opportunity Employer Notice OK, now for the legal copy (we are a law firm, after all). It is Tyson & Mendes' 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. By the way, if you read all of this, congratulations – we can already tell your attention to detail is exceptional. NOTICE TO APPLICANTS/EMPLOYEES OF TYSON & MENDES: Please take notice that the Firm collects certain information about you. For more information on the Firm's policies, please refer to the document provided here . No recruiters/agencies #li-remote
Pay Range $35.50—$44 USD
Location:
San Diego
Category:
Legal

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