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.
Labor Law Leaders Gather for Annual NLRB Conference
Stay current on the issues reshaping labor and employment law at the NJSBA’s 48th Annual NLRB Labor Law Conference on Nov. 13. Leading practitioners and current members of the National Labor Relations Board will offer insight into the latest developments affecting the...
NJ Lawyers Assistance Program Shares New Well-Being Resources
The New Jersey Lawyers Assistance Program’s latest newsletter, Balance, takes a look at seasonal affective disorder, taking the “billable hours” approach to well-being and offers resources to support everyone in the legal profession. Read it here.
Bankruptcy and Restructuring Forum Returns Oct. 29
The popular NJSBA Bankruptcy and Restructuring Forum returns Oct. 29 with a series of panel discussions exploring cutting-edge issues in bankruptcy law. A distinguished faculty of U.S. Bankruptcy Court judges and leading practitioners will share their insights on the...
New Edition of The Docket Now Available
The latest issue of The NJSBA Docket, a monthly bulletin with news from the legal community and Association highlights, is now ready. Be sure to check out the calendar of NJSBA and NJICLE educational offerings and networking opportunities. Read The Docket today.
Capitol Report: New Jersey Senate Committee Blesses Bill to Impose Joint and Several Liability to Corporate Entities for Unpaid Charges on Residential Properties
This week’s Capitol Report covers state Senate action on bills that would expand liability for certain individuals associated with LLCs and other entities acting as residential landlords, broaden New Jersey’s Family Leave Act and expand the definition of harassment,...
Join The YLD in Giving Back
The NJSBA Young Lawyers Division, in partnership with the Essex County Bar Association, is supporting the MEND hunger relief network through a food drive. Donations of low-sugar cereal, shelf-stable milk, rice, peanut butter, canned tuna in water, pasta sauce (no...
NJSBA Board Acts on Key Matters at September Meeting
The New Jersey State Bar Association’s governing body took key actions to support its members and advance the organization’s mission during its September meeting. Read the update here.
Advanced Marketing and Client Acquisition Strategies for Law Firms
Join Brad Wetherall, COO of Esquire Digital, and special guest Jeff Zenna, Managing Partner of Blume Forte Fried Zerres & Molinari, for a practical discussion on Oct. 27 about how today's most successful law firms are adapting to the rapidly changing client...
NJSBA Members Save 5% on Professional Liability Insurance
NJSBA members receive a 5% membership credit toward their professional liability premium through the NJSBA Insurance Program. Backed by more than 50 years of experience insuring attorneys, USI Affinity offers comprehensive Lawyers’ Professional Liability coverage with...
Volunteer Today for NJSBF Speakers Bureau
Join the New Jersey State Bar Foundation's Speakers Bureau today to share your legal expertise with school, community and senior citizens groups throughout the state. Learn more and apply here.
Legal Community Honors Salas, Baker at Medal of Honor Celebration
Hundreds of members of the legal community, including justices, judges and attorneys from across the state, joined the New Jersey State Bar Foundation to honor U.S. District Court Judge Esther Salas and Gerald H. Baker, recipients of this year’s Medal of Honor. Check...
Volunteers Needed for Union City Law Day
The NJSBA seeks volunteers to take part in Union City Law Day on Oct. 5 to provide brief consultations for Union City residents on a variety of topics, including immigration, guardianship and criminal expungements. Bilingual attorneys are especially encouraged to...
Explore More NJSBA Member Benefits
Fall is a season for fresh starts. It’s great time to take a closer look at everything your NJSBA membership has to offer. From valuable discounts and professional resources to programs that help strengthen your practice and connect you with colleagues across the...
Watch: A Preview of the NJSBA’s Hispanic Heritage Month Fireside Chat
This National Hispanic Heritage Month, the NJSBA is celebrating with an intimate and engaging fireside chat featuring NJSBA President Norberto A. Garcia, moderated by HBA-NJ President Cristal Lambert. Join the NJSBA tomorrow at 6 p.m. for a deeper look at Garcia’s...
Capitol Report: NJSBA-Supported Bill Allowing LLCs to Terminate Alternate Names Sooner Clears State Assembly
This week’s Capitol Report covers the NJSBA’s advocacy on legislation governing LLCs and amended rules addressing the ABC test under N.J.A.C. 12:11. Read the full report here.
