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February 20-21, 2026 | New Brunswick

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March 4, 2026 | 6:30 – 9 p.m.

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Judicial Compact Reaffirmed Between Governor Sherrill and NJSBA: 2/19/26 – The NJSBA commended Gov. Mikie Sherrill for upholding the Association’s longstanding, nonpartisan role in reviewing candidates for judgeships and county prosecutor positions under a renewed Judicial Compact.
Distinguished Civil Practice Attorneys, Former Federal Judge Honored at McLaughlin Awards: 2/19/26 – The NJSBA’s Civil Trial Bar Section presented its annual James J. McLaughlin Awards on Feb.
Don’t Miss the 2026 NELA-NJ Employment Conference - Featuring Keynote Speaker Michael Kutcher: 2/18/26 – This essential program for labor and employment lawyers returns on Friday for a deep dive into the most recent hot-button issues and case law developments impacting the practice. The program will feature keynote speaker Michael Kutcher, the twin brother of actor Ashton Kutcher and nationally recognized voice on disability inclusion.

Call for NJSBF Board of Trustees: 2/18/26 – The New Jersey State Bar Foundation’s Nominating Committee is inviting NJSBA members and non-lawyers to apply for a position on the Foundation’s Board of Trustees. Trustees serve one-year terms beginning in July 2026.
NJSBA Presents: How to Care for and Sustain a Republic: 2/17/26 – There's still time to join the NJSBA on Thursday for a stellar series of panels examining a critical question: What role should lawyers play in safeguarding and sustaining our republic? The event will open with a “Friendly Fire” conversation between two of New Jersey’s leading political analysts and columnists, Mike DuHaime and Julie Roginsky, followed by a compelling keynote address from Elizabeth Matto, director of the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers University.
Cannabis and Psychedelics Law Symposium Returns for 2026: 2/17/26 – For lawyers working in the cannabis sector, the Cannabis and Psychedelics Law Symposium on March 11 is the go-to program for a global look at the practice and its trajectory. Top attorneys and industry leaders will break down the most pressing developments, starting with the impact of federal rescheduling, ongoing banking barriers and the realities of operating within New Jersey’s regulated marketplace.

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