Area of Practice: Appellate

Renee E. Jensen

Renee E. Jensen is Senior Counsel at Behar | Gibbs | Savage | Paulson LLP, where she focuses on law and motion practice in personal injury and general liability defense, as well as the representation of government entities in litigation and administrative matters. She is known for her analytical and detail-oriented approach, with extensive experience […]

Shirley Carpenter Bridwell

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Shirley Carpenter Bridwell is Senior Counsel at Behar | Gibbs | Savage | Paulson LLP with more than 20 years of experience in business litigation. Her practice currently emphasizes law and motion and appellate work, where she applies a strategic, detail-driven approach to complex legal issues. She brings extensive experience analyzing and briefing sophisticated matters, […]

David J. Mendoza

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David J. Mendoza is Senior Counsel at Behar | Gibbs | Savage | Paulson LLP and an experienced law and motion and appellate attorney. He works as part of complex trial teams, collaborating closely with trial counsel on trial strategy, evidence issues, and dispositive motion practice. He has achieved success on motions for summary judgment […]

Marc Anthony Cordi

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Marc Anthony Cordi is an Associate Attorney at Behar | Gibbs | Savage | Paulson LLP in the Orange County office, where he focuses on insurance defense and civil litigation. His practice emphasizes personal injury matters involving automobile accidents and premises liability. Marc has experience resolving cases through informal settlement negotiations and mediation, and has […]

Neil S. Tardiff

Neil S. Tardiff is Of Counsel at Behar | Gibbs | Savage | Paulson LLP, where he oversees the firm’s appellate department and advises on post-trial matters. With more than four decades of legal experience, he has spent the past 15 years focusing on appellate and post-trial work, representing law firms, insurers, public entities, corporations, […]

Olivia J. Palmieri

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Olivia J. Palmieri is Of Counsel at Behar | Gibbs | Savage | Paulson LLP, where she primarily works in the Law & Motion department. She brings nearly 17 years of legal experience across business litigation, general litigation, and franchise matters, representing both franchisors and franchisees. She also has substantial in-house counsel experience, having served […]

Mark F. Didak

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Mark F. Didak is Of Counsel at Behar | Gibbs | Savage | Paulson LLP and brings more than 40 years of litigation experience in insurance coverage, bad faith, and complex civil litigation. His practice spans matters from case intake through appeal and includes legal malpractice, malicious prosecution, personal injury, employment disputes, consumer class actions, […]

Jeet Sen

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Jeet Sen is a Partner at Behar | Gibbs | Savage | Paulson LLP, where he represents individuals, business entities, and insurers in complex litigation matters involving multi-party torts and contract disputes. He handles cases in both litigation and pre-litigation settings. His practice includes contract and insurance litigation, including coverage disputes and bad faith claims, […]

Mark P. LaScola

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Mark P. LaScola is a Partner at Behar | Gibbs | Savage | Paulson LLP and leads the firm’s Law and Motion Department, where he drives key procedural and dispositive victories across complex litigation matters. With more than a decade of litigation experience, he made the strategic decision in 2014 to focus exclusively on law […]