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But, if you’re looking for a long-term federal law enforcement career, one that makes a difference every day to our country and its citizens, then the U.S.
Border Patrol (USBP) would like you to take the first step to becoming an entry level Border Patrol Agent.
USBP is hiring immediately to fill full-time, entry-level, career positions in federal law enforcement where your prior experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify.
Train and work with an elite team of professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and sense of purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
Now is the time to make your move because, along with excellent base pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives (see details below).
Salary and Benefits Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $51,632
- $92,219 per year.
Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
*Recruitment Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be eligible for up to $20,000 in incentives.
The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location such as Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer or Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duty Locations IMPORTANT NOTICED: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S.
Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates’ first-choice preferences.
RELOCATION MAY BE REQUIRED.
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others.
A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014.
This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12.
You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations:> Big Bend Sector Stations
-
*Presidio, Van Horn,
*Sanderson, Alpine,
*Sierra Blanca, Marfa Buffalo Sector Stations
- Wellesley Island Del Rio Sector Stations
- Del Rio, Brackettville,
*Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde El Paso Sector Stations
- Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces,
*Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta El Centro Sector Stations
- El Centro, Indio, Calexico Grand Forks Sector Stations
- Pembina Havre Sector Stations
- Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass Houlton Sector Stations
- Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley, Van Buren Laredo Sector Stations
- Laredo South, Cotulla,
*Hebbronville, Laredo West,
*Freer, Laredo North, Zapata Rio Grande Valley Sector Stations
- Rio Grande City, Fort Brown, McAllen, Brownsville, Falfurrias, Weslaco, Kingsville, Harlingen San Diego Sector Stations
- Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, Murrieta, San Clemente Spokane Sector Stations
- Colville, Curlew, Metaline Falls, Oroville Swanton Sector Stations
- Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Newport, Richford Tucson Sector Stations
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*Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox Yuma Sector Stations
- Blythe, Yuma, Wellton Duties and Responsibilities As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000 workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation’s economic prosperity.
Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education.
This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to: Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership.
Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement.
Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level.
Please refer to the BPA GL-9
- 11 announcement.
Other Requirements Citizenship: You must be a U.S.
Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S.
residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions.
Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03.
The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d).
Veterans’ Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA).
The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S.
Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses.
Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English.
Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site.
You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page.
For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
You’ll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government’s official employment site, to complete your application.
Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit.
You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S.
Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
Sills Cummis & Gross P.C. is a full-service corporate law firm with offices in New Jersey, New York and Florida. At Sills Cummis & Gross, our goal is to make sure you are exposed to high-profile cases and receive the necessary tools to exceed client expectations. Our attorneys are innovative, creative, and collaborative; giving you the platform to flourish in an environment where your ideas matter. When you join our group of attorneys, you will work alongside some of the best professionals in their field of practice who will mentor you and help develop your skills. The firm not only makes a commitment to our clients, we also make a commitment to our attorneys. If you are ready to join an engaging, inclusive firm where you will have the ability to shape your future, view our open positions and apply.
Sills Cummis & Gross litigators represent multinational corporations, financial institutions and government bodies, often in complex and important matters. Our attorneys are active in pre-trial, trial and appellate matters in federal and state courts, as well as administrative litigation, grand jury investigations and arbitrations. Sills Cummis & Gross was named “New Jersey Firm of the Year” 2026 by Benchmark Litigation*. This is the tenth consecutive year Sills Cummis & Gross received this honor. In addition to being named “New Jersey Firm of the Year” by Benchmark Litigation* since 2017, Sills Cummis & Gross was named “General Litigation Department of the Year – Midsize” by the New Jersey Law Journal* in 2023, 2020, 2019 and 2016. The Department is also ranked by Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business* in New Jersey. *See Award Methodology. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Sills Cummis & Gross is seeking a mid-level associate attorney to join our Construction and Energy Practice Group in our New Jersey office. The ideal candidate will have 5–7 years of experience in construction law and litigation, be admitted in both New Jersey and New York, and be comfortable handling matters in both jurisdictions. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work with sophisticated clients on a wide range of construction-related disputes and contract matters within a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.
Sills Cummis & Gross is an equal opportunity employer.
Key Responsibilities
• Represent developers, general contractors, subcontractors, and design professionals in construction and commercial litigation in both New Jersey and New York.
• Manage all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation.
• Defend and prosecute claims involving breach of contract, construction defects, delay, payment disputes, fraud, and related statutory issues.
• Draft, review, and negotiate construction contracts, including AIA forms and custom project agreements.
• Advise clients on contract administration, risk management, and dispute avoidance strategies.
• Work collaboratively with partners and colleagues while managing independent responsibilities and direct client contact.
Qualifications
• J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
• Admission to practice law in both New Jersey and New York (required).
• 5–7 years of experience focused on construction litigation and construction contract matters.
• Experience with AIA contract forms and related construction agreements.
• Excellent writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines across jurisdictions.
• Strong communication skills and a client-service mindset.
Salary and Benefits
Salary Range: $225,000 – $240,000 annually. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, and qualifications.
Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan with firm contributions, paid time off, and other firm-sponsored benefits and perks.
Trust & Estate Paralegal (Newark, New Jersey) 2 days remote
A leading Newark law firm seeks an experienced and detail-oriented Trust & Estates Paralegal to support attorneys in its Tax, Trusts & Estates practice. This role requires strong paralegal and accounting skills, accuracy, and the ability to work independently with clients and third parties.
Hybrid 2 days remote
Must have 2 years or more of Trust & Estate Paralegal Experience. Must have financial knowledge
of Estate Finances.
- Manage estate and trust fiduciary accounts and checkbooks
- Prepare checks for expenses, distributions, and disbursements
- Reconcile bank statements and maintain accurate records
- Coordinate with attorneys to ensure timely payment of invoices
- Assist with internal accounting systems and process improvements
Client & File Management
- Communicate with clients, beneficiaries, and professionals
- Maintain organized and up-to-date client files
Estate & Trust Administration
- Gather and analyze probate and non-probate asset information
- Prepare asset inventories and assist with estate accountings
- Track trust income, expenses, distributions, and beneficiaries
- Organize documentation for estate and inheritance tax filings (IRS Form 706, NY ET-706, NJ IT-R, etc.)
Analysis & Projections
- Assist with estate tax projections and administration cost estimates in coordination with attorneys
General Support
- Draft routine correspondence and assist with court filings
- Use Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and iManage
Qualifications
- 2+ years of Trust & Estates bookkeeping experience in a law or accounting firm
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree, or Paralegal Certificate
- Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S.
Customs and Border Protection.
Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.
You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience.
This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization.
Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.
DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S.
Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates’ first-choice preferences.
Relocation may be required.
The U.S.
Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move.
U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148
- $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.
Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others.
A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014.
This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12.
You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.
All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.
*Recruitment Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive.
The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location.
Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000 workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation’s economic prosperity.
Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.
Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.
GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.
Other Requirements: Citizenship : You must be a U.S.
Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency : You must have had primary U.S.
residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction : In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions.
Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03.
The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d).
Veterans’ Preference : You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans’ Recruitment Appointment (VRA).
The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training : After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S.
Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses.
Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English.
Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site.
You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page.
For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.
You’ll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government’s official employment site, to complete your application.
Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit.
You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S.
Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.
NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
- Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S.
Customs and Border Protection.
Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.
You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience.
This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization.
Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.
DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S.
Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates’ first-choice preferences.
Relocation may be required.
The U.S.
Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move.
U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148
- $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.
Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others.
A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014.
This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12.
You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.
All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.
*Recruitment Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive.
The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location.
Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000 workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation’s economic prosperity.
Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.
Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.
GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.
Other Requirements: Citizenship : You must be a U.S.
Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency : You must have had primary U.S.
residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction : In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions.
Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03.
The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d).
Veterans’ Preference : You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans’ Recruitment Appointment (VRA).
The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training : After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S.
Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses.
Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English.
Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site.
You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page.
For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.
You’ll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government’s official employment site, to complete your application.
Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit.
You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S.
Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.
NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
- Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S.
Customs and Border Protection.
Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.
You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience.
This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization.
Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.
DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S.
Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates’ first-choice preferences.
Relocation may be required.
The U.S.
Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move.
U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148
- $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.
Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others.
A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014.
This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12.
You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.
All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.
*Recruitment Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive.
The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location.
Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000 workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation’s economic prosperity.
Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.
Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.
GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.
Other Requirements: Citizenship : You must be a U.S.
Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency : You must have had primary U.S.
residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction : In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions.
Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03.
The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d).
Veterans’ Preference : You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans’ Recruitment Appointment (VRA).
The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training : After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S.
Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses.
Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English.
Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site.
You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page.
For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.
You’ll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government’s official employment site, to complete your application.
Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit.
You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S.
Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.
NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
About Diversified:
Diversified is a global leader in audio visual and media innovation, recognized for designing and building the world's most experiential environments. Our award-winning team specializes in delivering solutions for the most complex, large-scale and immersive installations. Serving a global clientele that includes major media organizations and retailers, sports and live performance venues, corporate enterprises, and government agencies, Diversified partners with clients to create spaces that bring people together and keep them coming back.
What to Expect:
At Diversified, we're on a mission to create a world without boundaries, where technology enables all people to connect and experience the moments that matter, wherever they choose to be. With clients spanning the globe and an exciting pipeline of projects across industries, Diversified offers more than just a job. We offer a career path with the flexibility to grow personally and professionally, wherever your ambitions take you.
As a Diversified associate, you'll dive headfirst into big, complex, and rewarding projects that push the boundaries of what's possible. Plus, you'll enjoy a flexible work environment, competitive compensation and benefits, and a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion.
IF YOU CAN DREAM IT, YOU CAN DO IT AT DIVERSIFIED.
How You'll Contribute:
This remote based Associate Legal Counsel position provides accurate and timely counsel to our sales and operations organizations to address and resolve legal issues, supporting commercial transactions and customer management. The successful candidate must have the ability to deal with complex matters while operating in a fast-paced environment, providing effective and practical counsel on a variety of commercial transactional legal matters.
What You'll Do:
- The job responsibilities of the Associate Legal Counsel include:
- Draft, review and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including domestic and international product and services agreements, vendor/dealer agreements, and strategic relationship agreements.
- Provide legal advice on intellectual property issues, data protection, privacy, and regulatory compliance.
- Collaborate with the sales and operations teams providing contract interpretation and support understanding and addressing legal and business concerns associated with commercial transactions.
- Execute and maintain the company's business and contractor licenses, ensuring compliance and tracking renewals when and if needed as a backup on this task.
- Assist in the development and monitoring of operational internal governance policies and authorities.
- Provide legal support to purchasing, sales, finance, and various internal departments with a variety of legal matters ranging from subcontractor disputes, vendor related issues, and process improvement initiatives.
- Support collection efforts.
- Perform other legal tasks as directed by the General Counsel and leadership.
Required Skills/Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
- Licensed to practice law and in good standing in one or more states.
- 5+ years of legal experience in a law firm or corporate environment handling corporate law matters, with a focus on commercial transactions.
- Strong understanding of intellectual property, data protection and privacy laws.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and drafting skills.
- A high level of self-motivation with the ability to work independently with a commitment to client services and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Superior attention to detail and accuracy.
- Experience with common business software tools, such as Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel).
- Hands-on experience drafting, negotiating, and managing all aspects of commercial transactions. International and/or governmental contract experience helpful.
- Fluency in English (written and spoken) required.
What We Offer:
Along with competitive compensation, you will be eligible for the following benefits:
- Multiple medical plan options to suit your family's needs
- Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans
- Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, and Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401k with Employer Match
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Voluntary Benefits: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Pet Insurance, Homeowners and Auto Insurance, Supplemental Term and Dependent Life and AD&D, and Legal Services
- Commuter Benefits
- And much more
To learn more about becoming part of the Diversified team, visit us at our career siteor email us at .
Diversified is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. All aspects of employment will be based on job requirements, individual qualifications, merit, performance, and business need. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. We believe in fair and equitable hiring practices and strive to create an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered.
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact so we can assist you.
Our compensation ranges reflect the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The pay details below range from our lowest geographic market up to our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills and experience depending on the position offered, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.
Our client, a well-regarded regional defense litigation firm is seeking a General Liability Associate to join their Philadelphia area team.
The ideal candidate will have 4 to 7 years of general liability defense experience (auto, premises liability, etc.). This is a partnership track position.
During training, this position is hybrid remote (2 days on site per week). After training, there is potential for the position to be primarily or fully remote.
Candidates should be admitted to practice in NJ. PA admission is preferred but not required.
Competitive base salary 120k to 150k, bonus, matching 401k and benefits.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Land Use, Zoning & Redevelopment Associate — Murphy Schiller & Wilkes LLP (MSW)
Location: Newark, NJ (One Gateway)
Murphy Schiller & Wilkes LLP (MSW) is one of the nation’s fastest‑growing commercial real estate law firms. Based in Newark, MSW represents many of the region’s leading developers, institutions, and investors in connection with some of New Jersey’s most complex and high‑profile development projects.
We are seeking a highly motivated Land Use, Zoning & Redevelopment Associate to join our Newark headquarters office and support one of the state’s most active and sophisticated land use practices.
Responsibilities
- Represent developers, institutions, and property owners in connection with land use, zoning, and redevelopment matters throughout New Jersey.
- Prepare and present applications before municipal planning boards, zoning boards of adjustment, and other governmental bodies.
- Draft and negotiate redevelopment agreements, financial agreements (PILOTs), easements, and related development documents.
- Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on zoning, redevelopment, and municipal law issues.
- Manage due diligence related to site development, including review of zoning ordinances, redevelopment plans, title, survey, and environmental materials.
- Support senior attorneys in connection with complex approvals, incentive-driven projects, and large-scale redevelopment efforts.
Qualifications
- J.D. from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the New Jersey Bar (New York and/or Pennsylvania admission a plus).
- 2–5 years of experience in land use, zoning, redevelopment, or related municipal/real estate work in a law firm or government setting.
- Strong writing, research, and presentation skills, with the ability to appear before boards and interact with municipal officials.
- Detail‑oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple matters in a fast‑paced environment.
- Demonstrated interest in urban development, municipal law, and New Jersey’s redevelopment framework.
Why Join MSW
MSW offers the opportunity to work on some of the most transformative development projects in New Jersey. Our Land Use, Zoning & Redevelopment Group is deeply involved in shaping the region’s built environment, and associates gain hands‑on experience, direct client exposure, and a clear path for professional growth. The firm’s collaborative, entrepreneurial culture provides a platform for attorneys who want to build a meaningful career centered around real estate development.
A reputable mid-sized law firm is looking to hire a M&A Associate to join its group in Union County, NJ. The position allows for a hybrid schedule and excellent growth opportunity. The group primarily handles mid-market work and very sophisticated matters. The ideal candidate will have:
· At least 2 years of M&A experience
· The ability to develop relationships with clients
· An ambitious attitude with a strong desire to grow and develop
· License to practice law in New Jersey
*The firm offers a competitive salary in the $140,000-$160,000 range and includes various bonuses and benefits of medical, dental, vision, 401k, and disability.
*Please submit your resume (Word version) for consideration. You will be contacted if there is interest.
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LHH Recruitment Solutions is supporting a favorite AmLaw alternative boutique in their search for a strong Corporate Associate (2+ years). This firm prides themselves on providing top level NYC big firm work, but at more reasonable New Jersey prices for their clients. This has allowed them to attract and retain incredible clients and makes the firm a great place for associates looking to jump into business development or Partners looking to grow their books.
They offer LOW BILLABLE HOURS, great pay and bonuses, a people first culture, and lots of opportunities for hands on growth and development, with a clear path to partnership.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of hand-on corporate transactional experience with the ability to work independently
- Familiarity with a mix of any the following is very beneficial: Formation of business organizations; corporate governance matters; venture capital; M&A; diligence; bank financing; executive compensation; stock or cash-based employee incentive plans; licensing agreements; distribution agreements; succession in closely held or family businesses; management and leveraged buy-outs; compliance with disclosure obligations under the federal and state securities laws
- Top academic credentials
- JD from an accredited law school
- Must be admitted to practice in New Jersey
Interviews are occurring today! If you are interested and qualified, please submit your resume in confidence.
The provided salary range for this role is $125,000 to $200,000 with flexibility based on experience, book of business and other factors. Total compensation also includes multiple bonuses. Benefits to be provided include health, vision and dental insurance, 401k match, PTO, dues, cles and memberships covered, and more.
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The North New Jersey office of a reputable national law firm is seeking to hire a Litigation Defense Associate. The firm offers a hybrid schedule, terrific growth opportunity, and lower billable hours requirement than competitors. The ideal candidate will have:
· At least one year of litigation defense experience
· Strong writing, research, and analytical skills
· Great communication skills
· The ability to develop relationships with clients
· The ability to work collaboratively
· A confident and ambitious personality
· License to practice law in New Jersey
*This position offers a competitive salary in the range of $100,000-$140,000 (depending on experience) with excellent bonuses and full benefits, which include 401k, medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability, and firm provided cell phone.
*If you are interested in this role, please submit your resume (Word version) for consideration. You will be contacted if there is interest.
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Prominent national law firm is expanding and seeking a Litigation Attorney to join their growing Red Bank, New Jersey office. Option to work fully remote or hybrid.
Ideal candidate will have 3-10+ years of experience in ANY of these practice areas: General Liability, Construction Defect, NY Labor Law, Transportation, Coverage, Premises Liability, Catastrophic Personal Injury, Habitability, Tort, Professional Liability, Municipal, Medical Malpractice, Auto, Product Liability, Civil Litigation.
Responsibilities:
• Manage assigned cases
• Handle cases from inception to conclusion
• Take and defend depositions
• Make court appearances
• Draft motions, pleadings and respond to discovery
Qualifications:
• 3-10+ years of litigation experience
• Licensed to practice and in good standing in NY.
• Trial and or trial prep experience
Base salary up to 210k + Bonuses + Comprehensive Benefits Package+ Fully Remote or Hybrid
Please email resume to
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Pay: $125,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Play a true founding role in launching and shaping a new New Jersey operation from the ground up
- Influence how cases are handled, systems are built, and standards are set for the long term
- Combine high-level legal work with leadership, structure, and operational impact
- Work directly with firm leadership and have a real voice in decisions
- Strong compensation, full benefits, and long-term growth potential as the office scales
Location
Initially remote with a planned transition to an in-office leadership role once the Northern New Jersey office opens (Edison / Newark area)
Note
Must have an active New Jersey Bar license and 5+ years of personal injury experience with both pre-litigation and litigation exposure
About Our Client
Our client is a nationally recognized, fast-growing personal injury law firm known for strong values, exceptional results, and a people-first culture. As they expand into New Jersey, they are seeking a senior attorney to help establish the foundation, systems, and operational playbook for long-term success in the state.
Job Description
- Help launch and lead the firm’s New Jersey personal injury operations
- Build and document SOPs, workflows, templates, and standardized processes from intake through resolution
- Develop quality benchmarks and communication protocols for attorneys, case managers, and paralegals
- Manage a reduced personal injury caseload to stay close to the work while focusing on systems
- Handle client intake, evaluations, discovery, pleadings, negotiations, and litigation as needed
- Work closely with firm leadership to align NJ operations with firm-wide best practices
- Train, mentor, and support staff as the New Jersey office grows
- Serve as the primary liaison between the NJ office and national leadership
Qualifications
- Active New Jersey Bar license
- 5+ years of personal injury experience, including litigation
- Experience creating, improving, or implementing law firm systems or SOPs
- Strong written skills with the ability to document workflows and procedures clearly
- Organized, process-driven, and detail-oriented leadership style
- Professional, client-focused, and collaborative approach
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Opportunity to build a legacy rather than step into a pre-existing box
- High trust environment with autonomy and real ownership
- Leadership that values structure, accountability, and innovation
- Supportive culture with strong benefits and long-term career runway
- Meaningful work helping clients while shaping how the firm operates
JPC-565
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Legal Assistant
Margolis Edelstein, a premier insurance defense firm is seeking a Legal Assistant to join our Berkeley Heights, NJ team. We are looking for a self-motivated individual with great organizational skills, effective case management, ability to multitask, strong attention to detail, and a willingness to learn and help wherever needed.
Duties may include assisting with filing various court documents, drafting templates and calendaring. The ideal candidate will have litigation experience, be familiar with e-filing in state/federal courts, calendaring/docketing, and various legal administrative duties.
Responsibilities:
- Collect, examine, and organize legal documents for attorney review and case preparation
- Draft and proofread correspondence and legal documents
- Preparation and submission of pleadings via electronic file systems in both state and federal courts
- Communicate with clients and witnesses to schedule meetings, interviews, and depositions
- Manage, organize, and maintain documents in electronic filing systems
- Provide general administrative assistance
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
- 2-5 years of experience as an administrative assistant (preferably in a law firm or in a corporate legal department), legal assistant, legal secretary, or paralegal
- Detail-oriented and highly organized
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and professional demeanor
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Proficient in Box, SurePoint, and Filevine a plus but not required
- Ability to work independently, manage large workloads, and keep deadlines
For consideration email your resume to
Job Type: Full-time and in-person at our Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922 office.
Benefits:
401(k) and Profit Sharing
AD&D Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Insurance
Health Savings Account
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Free parking
At Martindale-Avvo, we're more than just a company – we're a dynamic team driven by a passion for innovation and excellence in the legal industry. As a leading provider of legal marketing solutions, we empower attorneys to put their best firm forward and connect with clients at their point of need. We are forward-thinkers, creatives, and industry experts who are dedicated to revolutionizing the way attorneys navigate the digital landscape. With a rich heritage spanning decades, we've cultivated a culture of collaboration, growth, and continuous learning.
When you join Martindale-Avvo, you become part of a diverse community united by a shared commitment to excellence. We value integrity, accountability, and a relentless pursuit of success. Join us and be part of a team that's shaping the future of legal marketing.
We are seeking a stellar Account Executive to develop our relationships within the legal community. This position will grow our product sales (advertising, websites, and other products) markets and be a major contributor to building our business. Our role will positively impact those seeking a challenging yet rewarding career in sales.
What You’ll Do In This Role:
Our team members will acquire new accounts through high-volume outbound cold-calling, networking and marketing opportunities with attorneys and legal firms. Present and educate Martindale-Avvo advertising solutions and other products to potential clients. Demonstrate the ability to manage negotiations and close transactions while providing information on the client's return on investment. Consistently perform to the highest level by meeting and exceeding new business and revenue goals. Ability to adapt and change within a fluid business environment. Meet and exceed revenue goals.
What to Bring:
• Individuals that are fearless, coach-able, competitive and arrive each day with a positive attitude is a MUST!
• Strong organizational, attention to detail and time management skills are a MUST!
• Leadership experience is highly valued and highly appreciated.
• Experience communicating with prospects or customers is highly valued.
• Experience in a short sale cycle, retail or hospitality management is a plus.
• Salesforce or Customer Relationship Management software experience is a plus.
• Ability to provide professional written and verbal communication.
• Working knowledge of Google Suite and other technical suites is a plus.
Benefits To Help You Balance Your Life:
We want our employees to be healthy, have time to unwind, and pursue their passions. We value your personal time as much as you do.
- Paid vacation and paid holidays.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- 401(k) plan with a company match.
- Accessible and transparent leadership team.
- Employee recognition program.
- Casual dress attire.
We look forward to receiving your application!
This is a base + commission role with a base of $50k.
Martindale-Avvo is an Internet Brands company.
In addition to our awesome culture, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our benefits include health insurance options such as medical, dental, and vision coverage, flexible spending accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care, short-term and long-term disability insurance, and life and AD&D insurance. We also provide a 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, commuter benefits as well as access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and well-being coaching services. In addition, employees can take advantage of voluntary benefits such as home, auto and pet insurance, and discounted legal and financial services. For more details, feel free to inquire during the interview process.
Internet Brands®, headquartered in El Segundo, Calif, is a fully integrated online media and software services company focused on four high-value vertical categories: Health, Automotive, Legal, and Home/Travel. The company's properties and platforms include the WebMD, Medscape, and Henry Schein ONE networks, which are the global leaders in their markets; Nolo, Avvo, and Martindale, which form the largest consumer information provider in the legal market; and CarsDirect, Fodor's Travel, and many others which are leaders in their key vertical markets. Internet Brands' award-winning consumer websites lead their categories and serve more than 250 million monthly visitors, while a full range of web presence offerings has established deep, long-term relationships with SMB and enterprise clients. The company's powerful, proprietary operating platform provides the flexibility and scalability to fuel the company's continued growth. Internet Brands is a portfolio company of KKR and Warburg Pincus.
Internet Brands and its wholly-owned affiliates are an equal opportunity employer.
Schenck, Price, Smith & King, LLP is seeking an Education Law Attorney to join our team as an Associate or Counsel. As a top full-service New Jersey law firm, we are known for delivering practical solutions, strategic advocacy, and trusted counsel to public/private school clients across the state.
This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who thrives on solving complex challenges in education and public sector law. You will work directly with experienced attorneys who are deeply invested in your professional development, providing hands on guidance, strong mentorship, and the opportunity to build real expertise early in your career. Your growth will be driven by your talent, initiative, and commitment to excellence, with tremendous opportunity for long term advancement within the firm.
What You Will Do:
- Represent New Jersey public school districts in matters involving labor and employment, and general education law.
- Engage in advocacy, negotiation, and problem solving on behalf of school clients and key stakeholders.
- Draft legal memoranda, position statements, legal opinions, board policies, discovery and other essential documents supporting district operations and governance.
- Attend Board of Education meetings.
- Attend Administrative trials/labor arbitrations
Qualifications:
- Strong work ethic
- Good organizational and case management skills
- Effective oral advocacy and communication abilities
- Excellent legal research, analytical, and writing skills
- Experience representing New Jersey public school districts and public sector employment/labor law knowledge, strongly preferred
- Member in good standing of the New Jersey Bar
How to Apply:
Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter to Nicole Weiss, HR Director ( )
The expected annualized salary range for this position is $130,000.00 to $175,000.00. Actual compensation will be based on experience and other job related factors permitted by law.
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, LTD, 401(k), Flexible Spending Account, Supplemental Life and AD&D
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time and with or without notice.
NO OUTSIDE AGENCIES
Job Title: Estate Planning Attorney
Location: Livingston NJ
Salary: Highly competitive base salary plus client origination bonuses
Type: Full Time / Hybrid
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Estate Planning Attorney licensed to practice in New Jersey. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate planning, trust and estate administration, and related legal matters. This role offers exceptional flexibility and the opportunity to balance firm responsibilities with self-origination or a modest book of business, making it perfect for an attorney looking to grow their practice in a supportive environment.
Our client is a well respected law practice, acting for high net worth celebrity clients as well as individual families. They generate a huge amount of Estate Planning matters that are currently being referred out to another law firm. They would like to bring this area in house and therefore seeking the right fit to join the firm ASAP.
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and finalize estate planning documents including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance directives
- Provide comprehensive estate and gift tax planning strategies
- Handle trust and estate administration, including probate and fiduciary duties
- Counsel clients on estate, succession, and wealth transfer planning
- Develop and nurture client relationships, including self-origination efforts
- Collaborate with firm colleagues on complex legal matters
- Stay current with evolving estate planning laws and best practices
Qualifications:
- Admission to practice law in New York and New Jersey
- 5+ years of experience in estate planning, trust and estate administration, or related fields
- Proven ability to self-originate or manage a modest book of business (preferred but not mandatory)
- Strong analytical, communication, and client-relations skills
- Ability to work independently with flexibility and initiative
- Commitment to providing exceptional client service
What We Offer:
- Outstanding flexibility in work hours and location
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Competitive compensation package
If you are a talented estate planning attorney seeking a flexible role with the potential to grow your practice, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and interest.
Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee.
The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms".
This position will sit in our Berkeley Heights location.
For New Jersey, the expected salary range for this position is between $197,000- $258,000. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related claims and agency charges of discrimination.
- Advise, counsel, and train employers on various employment and labor law issues.
- Represent employers in court, before administrative agencies, at mediations, and in arbitration in employment matters, including class/collective actions and discrimination, harassment, retaliation, contract, employment tort, and non-compete cases.
Skills and Educational Requirements:
- JD from ABA accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials
- 4+ years of employment or commercial litigation experience
- Employment law background strongly preferred
- Current NJ Bar admission in good standing
- Understanding of current agency (state and federal) procedures
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Attention to detail and commitment to excellence.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills
- Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.
A leading law firm is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join its National Bankruptcy practice. This position is ideal for a highly motivated attorney with a strong commitment to excellence and client service.
The successful candidate will have 2–4 years of experience representing companies in financial distress, advising creditors' committees in Chapter 11 proceedings, and assisting clients with multi-national insolvency-related litigation. Excellent research, writing, communication, and analytical skills are required.
Qualifications:
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Admission to the New Jersey and/or New York Bar
- 2–4 years of relevant bankruptcy and restructuring experience
- Strong academic credentials
- Demonstrated commitment to client service and professional excellence
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
- Individual and dependent life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
The firm is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women and minorities.
