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.
Capitol Report: Proposed Independent Contractor Rules Draw Debate at DOL Hearing; NJSBA to Submit Concerns
This week’s Capitol Report covers the state Department of Labor and Workforce Development’s proposal to codify the ABC Test, an analysis to determine worker classification as an employee or an independent contractor. Read the full report here.
NJSBA Business and Commercial Litigation Special Committee Seeks New Members
Join this NJSBA Special Committee for updates on the latest case law and regulations impacting attorneys in business and commercial litigation practice. Fill out the form here and discover the NJSBA’s wide range of Special Committees for every practice area.
New Jersey Courts Invite Attorneys to Contribute to National Research Project on Well Being
The state Judiciary shared information about how New Jersey attorneys can take part in a nationwide research project from the American Bar Association. The ABA Lawyer Well Being Survey is a confidential study that aims to improve mental health and well-being in the...
Call for Members: Join the NJSBA Aviation Law Committee
Join this NJSBA Special Committee for updates on the latest case law and regulations impacting attorneys in aviation law practice. Fill out the form here and discover the NJSBA’s wide range of Special Committees for every practice area.
Become a Sponsor of the NJSBF Medal of Honor
Support the New Jersey State Bar Foundation’s Medal of Honor Award Celebration and honorees retired state Supreme Court Justice Lee A. Solomon and NJSBA Past President Domenick Carmagnola. Proceeds benefit the Foundation’s Law School Scholarship Program. Become a...
NJSBA Automobile Litigation and No-Fault Special Committee Seeks New Members
By joining this committee, attorneys can sharpen their skills in no-fault claims and motor vehicle accident litigation. Fill out the form here and discover the NJSBA’s wide range of Special Committees for every practice area.
Capitol Report: Governor’s FY 2026 Budget Holds Back Historic Surplus, Anticipating Financial Challenges From Federal Budget
The latest NJSBA Capitol Report covers New Jersey’s $58.78 billion budget for 2026, which includes a historic $6.7 billion surplus. Read the full report here.
NJSBA Appellate Practice Special Committee Seeks New Members
Get an edge in appellate practice by joining this NJSBA special committee. To join, fill out the form here and discover the NJSBA’s wide range of Special Committees for every practice area.
State OAL Announces Proposed Regulatory Changes
The New Jersey Office of Administrative Law has published four notices of proposed regulatory changes dealing with hearing notices, prehearing orders, interpreters and confidential records. Read the OAL’s notice here.
NJSBA Antitrust Law Special Committee Seeks New Members
Antirust attorneys can monitor legal developments, provide updates and recommend modifications to antitrust regulations through this NJSBA Special Committee. To join, fill out the form here and discover the NJSBA’s wide range of Special Committees for every practice...
NJLAP Newsletter Offers Well-Being Advice for the Summer
Check out the latest issue of the New Jersey Lawyers Assistance Program’s newsletter for tips on how summer activities can boost well-being. The edition features articles on emotional intelligence, morning anxiety and information on support groups for law students and...
NJSBA Animal Welfare Special Committee Seeks New Members
Get the latest case law and regulations on all areas of animal law through this NJSBA Special Committee. To join, fill out the form here and discover the NJSBA’s wide range of Special Committees for every practice area.
NJSBF to Host Senior Law Day on July 15
The public is invited to learn about navigating the key legal issues facing older adults at this free conference. Topics will include scams facing the aging population, the basics of estate planning, how to seek out information on long-term care and more. Register to...
NJSBA Animal Health, Welfare, Agriculture and Veterinary Practice Special Committee Seeks New Members
Get the latest case law and regulations on the rights of animal owners and veterinarians through this NJSBA Special Committee. To join, fill out the form here and discover the NJSBA’s wide range of Special Committees for every practice area.
NJSBA Artificial Intelligence Special Committee Seeks New Members
Want to explore the world of AI? Stay at the forefront of the latest products, legislation and services impacting the profession through the NJSBA AI Special Committee. To join, fill out the form here and discover the NJSBA’s wide range of Special Committees for every...