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Court Executive 1B, Criminal Division Jobs in Freehold, NJ at New Jersey Courts

Associate Trial Attorney – Complex Litigation (Insurance Defense)

Location: Long Beach, California / Hybrid
Position Type: Full-time
Experience Level: 3+ Years
Practice Focus: Insurance Defense | Complex Civil Litigation

Join the Founding Team of a New Era in Trial Law

We’re building something exceptional—and we want you to be part of it. BEHAR GIBBS SAVAGE PAULSON LLP is a trial law firm dedicated to handling the most challenging and high-stakes litigation in the realm of insurance defense. With a sharp focus on complex legal issues and cutting-edge strategy, we’re assembling a team of litigators who value precision, creativity, and impact.

Who You Are

You’re a trial-ready associate with at least three years of civil litigation experience and a strong interest in the courtroom. You’ve handled depositions, drafted dispositive motions, and supported senior trial counsel at key moments—and now you’re ready to take the lead on your own cases. You’re driven, collaborative, and excited by the idea of growing your trial skills in a high-stakes, high-performance environment.

What You’ll Do

Handle cases from inception through trial with increasing levels of independence
Draft pleadings, discovery, and pre-trial motions in complex civil cases
Conduct depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts
Appear in court for law and motion hearings, case management conferences, and trial
Work closely with senior trial attorneys on trial strategy and execution
Contribute to a growing team and help build the firm’s culture from the ground up

What We’re Looking For

J.D. from an accredited law school and active bar membership in California
3+ years of civil litigation experience, preferably in insurance defense or complex torts
Strong writing, research, and oral advocacy skills
Trial experience or significant trial support preferred
A proactive, team-oriented mindset and a genuine passion for litigation
Eagerness to learn, lead, and grow within a fast-moving, trial-focused firm

Why Join Us?

Be part of the founding team shaping the direction and culture of the firm
Gain hands-on trial experience and mentorship from seasoned litigators
Work on complex, high-profile cases that challenge and develop your skills
Competitive compensation with room for growth and leadership
A firm that values initiative, innovation, and courtroom ambition

Ready to Build Something New?

If you’re ready to elevate your trial career and be part of a firm committed to redefining litigation excellence, we want to hear from you.

Apply Now

Submit your resume, a cover letter highlighting your litigation and trial experience, and a writing sample that reflects your advocacy skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $135,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Long Beach, CA 90831

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Title: Court Executive 1B, Criminal Division

Company: New Jersey Courts

Location: Freehold, NJ

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