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.
Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with the NJSBA
All NJSBA members are invited to join the Minorities in the Profession Section for a celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month on Oct. 3. The event will feature a conversation with U.S. District Court Judge and former NJSBA President Evelyn Padin, along with dinner of...
NJSBA Board of Trustees Acts at September Meeting
Get the latest update on action taken by the NJSBA’s Board of Trustees. The Board convened in September to welcome a new trustee for Morris County, approve new members benefits, support pending legislation in the state Legislature and more. Read about the meeting...
Capitol Report: Hoffman Gets Nod for Supreme Court from Senate Judiciary Committee
This week’s Capitol Report covers the nomination of John Jay Hoffman to succeed Justice Lee Solomon on the state Supreme Court. The report also shares news on a bill that would allow out-of-state dentists and hygienists to practice in New Jersey. Reads the full report...
Renowned Yale Law Professor to Discuss the Courts and the Constitution in 2024
Join Yale Law Professor Akhil Reed Amar on Oct. 22 for an updated look at the biggest U.S. Supreme Court decisions in last 12 months. Retired state Supreme Court Justice Barry T. Albin, will moderate the NJICLE panel on presidential immunity, gun control, federal...
NJSBA To Host 28th Annual Tax Court Judges Reception
Join the NJSBA on Oct. 17 as it welcomes the state's Tax Court judges and their law clerks for a social reception with colleagues at the New Jersey Law Center. This event is open to NJSBA members and non-members. Sitting Tax Court judges and their clerks can attend...
NJSBA To Host 28th Annual Tax Court Judges Reception
Join the NJSBA on Oct. 17 as it welcomes the state's Tax Court judges and their law clerks for a social reception with colleagues at the New Jersey Law Center. This event is open to NJSBA members and non-members. Sitting Tax Court judges and their clerks can attend...
Board of Trustees Report, Sept. 20, 2024
NJSBA Board of Trustees Report Sept. 20, 2024 Note: This does not constitute official minutes New Trustee: NJSBA President William H. Mergner Jr. swore in Robin C. Bogan as the new Morris County trustee on the Board. Bogan is an experienced family law attorney and...
Celebrate Women in the Profession at Sept. 30 Wine Tasting Event
There’s still time to join the NJSBA’s Women in the Profession Section on Sept. 30 as it toasts another year of building a powerful network of women. Connect with professional peers while learning from a certified sommelier how to taste wine and gaining insight on the...
Calling all Artists and Poets for NJSBF Art Show
New Jersey legal professionals are invited to enter the New State Bar Foundation’s 13th Annual Juried Art Show. The exhibit will be held in the New Jersey Law Center and virtually. The deadline to submit pieces is Oct. 18. Get the details here.
NJSBA Holds Annual Networking Event with Attorney General’s Office
NJSBA President William H. Mergner Jr. spoke about the Association’s member benefits and advocacy on behalf of New Jersey attorneys – including its amicus cases and legislative initiatives – at a joint membership and networking event with the state Attorney General’s...
It’s Fall – Stay Busy with the NJSBA
The NJSBA’s fall calendar is in full swing. Check out an update on the latest Association happenings, CLE programing and upcoming events you don’t want to miss.
Don’t Delay: Get Your NJSBF Medal of Honor Tickets Today
There's still time to reserve a spot at the New Jersey State Bar Foundation’s Medal of Honor Awards Celebration, honoring retired Assignment Judge Peter F. Bariso, Jr. and former NJSBA president Karol Corbin Walker with the Foundation's most prestigious award. Get...
NJSBA PracticeHQ Presents – Prepping Word Docs and PDFs for E-Filing
Join the NJSBA on Oct. 9 for a free lunchtime webinar on the basics of preparing a Word document and PDF for e-filing. The program will also cover metadata removal, redactions and making PDFs text-searchable. Visit the NJSBA’s PracticeHQ suite for more practical...
Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with the NJSBA
All NJSBA members are invited to join the Minorities in the Profession Section for a celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month on Oct. 3. The event will feature a conversation with U.S. District Court Judge and former NJSBA President Evelyn Padin, along with dinner of...
Capitol Report: Bill Expanding Admission of Prior Act Evidence Draws Concerns
Read this week’s Capitol Report for the latest NJSBA updated from Trenton. The Association is monitoring bills that would permit evidence of prior acts of domestic violence, child abuse and sex offenses in prosecutions for those offenses and codify the Attorney...