2026 Professionalism Awards Luncheon
Date: Jun 11, 2026 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location: Forsgate Country Club, 375 Forsgate DRive, Monroe
Member Price: $0.00
Non-Member Price: $0.00
Areas of Law: For All Attorneys
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The New Jersey Commission on Professionalism in the Law proudly invites you to attend its annual awards luncheon, where we will pay tribute to outstanding lawyers who exemplify the values that frame our unique and noble profession.
2026 Professional Lawyer of the Year Award Recipients
- Daniel J. O’Hern Award: Jeffrey J. Greenbaum
- Charles J. Hollenbeck Award: Joyce M. Maxberry Malliet
- Lighthouse Award: Nancy Eberhardt
PROFESSIONAL LAWYER OF THE YEAR AWARD
- Atlantic County Bar Association: Joseph B. White
- Bergn County Bar Association: Jessica A. Gomperts
- Burlington County Bar Association: Victoria D. Britton
- Camden County Bar Association: Glenn A. Henkel
- Cape May County Bar Association: Michael J. Pender
- Cumberland County Bar Association: Teri L. Giordano
- Essex County Bar Association: Hon. Thomas M. Moore (ret.)
- Gloucester County Bar Association: Susan M. McKenna
- Hudson County Bar Association: Christopher L. Patella
- Hunterdon County Bar Association: John C. Macce
- Mercer County Bar Association: Grace Dennigan
- Middlesex County Bar Association: Edward Testino
- Monmouth Bar Association: John F. DeBartolo
- Morris County Bar Association: Debra S. Weisberg
- Ocean County Bar Association: Terrance L. Turnbach
- Passaic County Bar Association: Toni Belford Damiano
- Salem County Bar Association: Paul H. Scull, Jr.
- Somerset County Bar Association: Joseph C. Tauriello
- Sussex County Bar Association: Faith A. Ullmann
- Union County Bar Association: Frederick A. D'Arcangelo
- Warren County Bar Association: Hon. John H. Pursel (ret.)
- Asian Pacific American Lawyers Association: Allan C. Zhang
- Association of Black Women Lawyers of New Jersey: Nilaja S. Ford
- Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey: Jennifer Mara
- Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey: Victor A. Afanador
- Garden State Bar Association: Trina L. Glass
- Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey: Jacqueline S. Peña
- Jewish Bar Association of New Jersey: Joseph H. Lemkin
- New Jersey Association for Justice, Inc.: Kathleen M. Reilly
- New Jersey Defense Association: Chad M. Moore
- New Jersey Muslim Lawyers Association: Hoda M. Rifai-Bashjawish
- New Jersey State Bar Association: Barry D. Szaferman
- New Jersey Women Lawyers Association: Abigail J. Remore
- South Asian Bar Association of New Jersey: Farhan Ali
- Trial Attorneys of New Jersey: Sheila Raftery Wiggins
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