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 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...
NJSBA To Host 21st Annual Chancery Reception
Join the NJSBA on Oct. 1 as it welcomes the state's Chancery Division judges and their law clerks for a social reception to start the new term. The event is open to both NJSBA members and non-members. Sitting judges and clerks can attend for free. Register here.
Tailor How You Receive CommunityNET in Your Inbox
The NJSBA's CommunityNET is a great resource for section and committee members to ask practice questions, share information about services, and much more. Members have the power to set when messages are delivered, either immediately (real time) or once a day (Daily...
Volunteer Mock Trial Coaches and Judges Needed
The New Jersey State Bar Foundation seeks attorneys to help teachers and coaches prepare their teams for the Vincent J. Apruzzese High School Mock Trial Competition. Attorneys and judges are also needed to judge mock trial rounds this winter. To volunteer, click here.
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...
Get to Know the NJSBA Pro Bono Award Winners for 2024
The NJSBA is proud to recognize attorneys who go above and beyond to help others receive fair representation under the law. Read more about two recipients of this year’s NJSBA Pro Bono Awards, who will be honored on Oct. 29 for their exceptional work with the state’s...
Stay Connected to Keep the Conversation Going with the NJSBA
Stay up-to-date on all the happenings with the New Jersey State Bar Association, New Jersey State Bar Foundation and New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education on social media. Find us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube.
Add AI to Your Legal Toolbox Through the NJSBA’s Inaugural AI Institute
As artificial intelligence develops rapidly in the legal industry, it will soon be essential for lawyers and judges to have a working knowledge of the technology. Join the NJSBA for a unique, seven-part series on how to incorporate AI into your practice to better...