Managing Partner

Josh Ben-Asher, Esq.

josh@thejbargroup.com | LinkedIn

Josh Ben-Asher is a former labor & employment attorney turned executive legal recruiter who understands the inner workings and cultures of law firms, and the need to match the right attorneys with the right firms.

Josh has a way of helping candidates feel comfortable expressing their goals from the initial conversation, and is extremely professional, responsive and ethical throughout the entire recruiting process. He makes sure to listen carefully to the wants, needs and career goals of candidates, and works hard to place them in an environment where they are set up to succeed. As a result, Josh has successfully placed partners, associates and groups of partners within law firms of all sizes in the Greater New York City area and throughout the country.

Prior to founding The JBar Group, Josh worked at one of the largest Executive Recruiting agencies in the world, where he was named the Rookie of the Year in 2013 among recruiters across more than 700 offices, and was consistently ranked within the top 5% of all recruiters worldwide.

Josh received his BA in Philosophy and Political Science from James Madison University in 2006, and his JD from Rutgers Law School in 2009. He resides in Bergen County, New Jersey and spends much of his free time running, managing his fantasy baseball team, and rooting for the New York Yankees and JMU Dukes.