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.
NJSBF Grants Fund Summer Associates for Nonprofits
The New Jersey State Bar Foundation has awarded grants to nine New Jersey nonprofit organizations to fund a summer associate to work with the organization and develop advocacy and other legal skills. Read more here.
The NJICLE Federal Practice Bench-Bar Symposium is April 10
The annual 2025 Federal Practice Bench-Bar Symposium returns on April 10 for a special event on the interplay between federal and state court procedure. Don’t miss the unique chance to join U.S. District Court Chief Judge Renée Marie Bumb, along with 28 federal judges...
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 – Early-Bird Pricing Ends Today
Today is the last day to book your spot for the 2025 NJSBA Annual Meeting and Convention at a discounted price. Experience unparalleled educational and networking opportunities at New Jersey’s premier legal event from May 14-16 at the Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa...
Still Time to Register – NJSBA 2025 Virtual Spring Conference is Tomorrow
In a special one-day virtual event, the NJSBA will present a slate of timely and cutting-edge CLE seminars as part of its Spring Conference. The day promises seminars in a variety of practice areas, with top speakers. Attendees can earn up to 8.5 CLE credits,...
Capitol Report: Domestic Violence Bills Get Assembly Judiciary Nod
This week’s Capitol Report shares news on several bills in the Assembly Judiciary Committee addressing domestic violence. The NJBA is monitoring each bill. The report also covers an Assembly bill that would allow individuals with DWI offenses to install an ignition...
The 2025 NJSBA Annual Meeting and Convention – Featuring Retired U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Stephen Breyer
Retired U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Stephen Breyer will make a special appearance at the NJSBA Annual Meeting and Convention in Atlantic City for a captivating discussion on his judicial philosophy. Don’t miss the chance to take part in unparalleled...
New Jersey State Bar Association Will Host Retired U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Stephen Breyer at Annual Meeting and Convention
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 13, 2025 NEW BRUNSWICK – Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer will make a special appearance at the 2025 NJSBA Annual Meeting and Convention in Atlantic City for a captivating discussion on the judicial philosophy...
NJSBA Statement on its Commitment to the Rule of Law and Fostering a Diverse and Inclusive Legal Community
Read the NJSBA’s full statement on its mission to foster a diverse and inclusive legal community, advance the rule of law, protect individual rights under the Constitution, preserve the independence of our judiciary and provide equal protection and access to justice...
Don’t Miss the 2025 NELA-NJ Employment Conference – Featuring Keynote Speaker Huma Abedin
This essential program for labor and employment lawyers returns on March 27 for a deep dive into the most recent hot-button issues and case law developments impacting the practice. Keynote speaker Huma Abedin, a former public servant and best-selling author, will...
NJSBA Statement on its Commitment to the Rule of Law and Fostering a Diverse and Inclusive Legal Community
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 11, 2025 NEW BRUNSWICK – The New Jersey State Bar Association is committed to advancing the rule of law, protecting individual rights under the Constitution, and fostering a diverse and inclusive legal community that is...
Free NJSBA Webinar Tomorrow – Don’t Miss PracticeHQ’s Top Trends in Ethical Cybersecurity
Join the NJSBA on March 12 for a free lunchtime webinar all about cybersecurity and the precautions lawyers must take to protect client info and data in their custody. The seminar will cover how to work from anywhere safely and what vulnerabilities to keep in mind....
Practice Acceptance with the NJSBA Member Assistance Program
The NJSBA's Member Assistance Program is a free confidential service that offers 24/7 phone, text or mobile access to a mental health professional and a wellness library of more than 25,000 self-help resources. Check out an article from Charles Nechtem Associates, the...
NJSBA Comments on Arbitration Rules and Procedures
The NJSBA recently urged the Judiciary to adopt of a host of recommendations proposed by the Association and endorsed by the Supreme Court Joint Working Group on Arbitration Rules and Procedures. Among other recommendations, the NJSBA supported a longer timeframe to...
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...