News from the NJSBA
Get all the latest news from the NJSBA about the Association, it’s advocacy, people and happenings, as well as statements and press releases about current events.
There’s Still Time – Register for the 2025 NJSBA Annual Meeting and Convention
The 2025 NJSBA Annual Meeting and Convention kicks off tomorrow. Don’t miss the chance to experience unparalleled educational and networking opportunities at New Jersey’s premier legal event from May 14-16 at the Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa in Atlantic City. Learn...
NJSBF Offers Commemorative Bricks
Pay tribute to a mentor, honor a beloved family member, or set your favorite quote in stone with an engraved brick that will last a lifetime. Bricks are installed on the portico at the New Jersey Law Center. Proceeds benefit the New Jersey State Bar Foundation’s Law...
The NJSBA Docket is Here With the Latest Updates From the Legal Community
Check out the latest issue of The NJSBA Docket, a bulletin with news from the Judiciary, recent Supreme Court and appellate decisions and Association highlights. Read on to get the information and resources you need. Be sure to subscribe to the The NJSBA Docket on...
2025 NJSBA Annual Meeting and Convention – Featuring Retired U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Stephen Breyer
Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer will appear this week at the 2025 NJSBA Annual Meeting and Convention in Atlantic City for a captivating discussion on the judicial philosophy that informed his nearly three decades on the nation’s highest court....
Capitol Report: NJSBA Annual Meeting Welcomes Lawmakers to Talk Legislation
This week’s Capitol Report shares the list of legislators scheduled to speak at the Annual Meeting and Convention next week and updates on the Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act, a bill that provides an alternative process for handling partition actions involving...
Senior Lawyers Conference Aids Attorneys Entering the Next Chapter
NJICLE will present its annual event on May 28 for attorneys approaching retirement to navigate the end of their careers. The conference will address the uncertainties that come with age, how to find renewed passion for your work, new opportunities worth exploring and...
Annual Meeting Ticketed Events Available
The biggest annual event of the New Jersey legal community is almost here. The NJSBA Annual Meeting and Convention, from May 14-16, brings together thousands of attorneys, judges and professionals to learn and network. Tickets are available for special lunch...
NJSBF Announces 2025 Medal of Honor Award Recipients
Retired New Jersey Supreme Court Justice Lee A. Solomon and NJSBA Past President Domenick Carmagnola will receive the New Jersey State Bar Foundation’s most prestigious award. Read more about the honorees and mark your calendar for the award celebration on Sept. 17.
Earn 16 CLE credits at the NJSBA Annual Meeting and Convention
NJSBA Annual Meeting and Convention attendees can choose from an array of educational seminars that span the profession, including top notch programming in criminal, civil and family law practice, the latest in artificial intelligence and programs for newly admitted...
Well-Being Week to Support Attorney Wellness Runs Through Friday
It’s Well-Being in the Law Week. Don’t miss the New Jersey Lawyers Assistance Program’s slate of free daily webinar that highlight the importance of healthy living in the legal community. Learn more and register here.
Get the Tools for Successfully Setting Up and Running Your Own Firm With NJICLE
Many New Jersey lawyers want to start their own firms, but don’t where to begin to maintain a practice, pay bills and grow a sustainable business. Join NJICLE on May 20 for the essential guide to law firm setup with experienced attorneys from different practice areas....
Unlock the Value of Your NJSBA Membership
Check out the NJSBA’s member benefits page for exclusive access to a wide range of resources that help with practice management, mental health and well-being, legal research and more. Browse to get the most out of your NJSBA membership and its member-only discounts on...
NJSBA Celebrates Padin, Venable at Annual Judges Reception
The NJSBA honored U.S. District Judge Evelyn Padin and Essex County Assignment Judge Sheila A. Venable at its annual celebration of the state’s diverse jurists last week. They received this year’s Justice Thurgood Marshall Award, dedicated to judges who advance...
‘Privilege of a Lifetime’: NJSBA President William H. Mergner Jr. Reflects on a Year of Service
Read outgoing NJSBA President William H. Mergner Jr.'s farewell message to members as he reflects on his year of leadership over state’s largest association of judges, lawyers, and legal professionals.
Capitol Report: Appellate Division Agrees with NJSBA in Review of New Jersey’s Child Sexual Assault Act
This week’s Capitol Report covers the NJSBA’s successful advocacy for an expanding reading of the state Child Sexual Assault Act to allow more victims of sexual abuse to file claims. Read the full report here.