News from the NJSBA

The NJSBA’s fall season programming is in full swing. There’s an event or cutting-edge educational seminar for every attorney to expand their practice and professional network. View the calendar on the NJSBA website’s homepage for the latest events.

The New Jersey State Bar Foundation offers a range of law-related publications to help New Jersey residents navigate their rights. Most publications can be ordered, some are download only and others are available in Spanish, Braille and on CD. Learn more here.

 Join the NJSBA’s Young Lawyers Division on Nov. 16 for a volunteer Wills for Heroes effort to prepare simple wills, powers of attorney and health care proxy documents for veterans, first responders, law enforcement officers and health care workers. The event will be...

NJSBA members have an exclusive 20% discount to select upcoming shows at State Theatre in New Brunswick. The upcoming season includes a diverse range of performances that promise to captivate audiences of all ages. To access the discount, use the promo code NJSBA20...

Registration is still open for a free Nov. 6 webinar all about Decisis, the legal research tool available with your NJSBA membership. The program will offer advanced-level training to elevate your proficiency in legal research. Register for the webinar today and...

The NJSBA celebrated the profession’s most inspiring volunteer legal work at its 2024 Pro Bono Awards Reception. The night paid tribute to six individuals, firms and corporate legal departments that have shown an outstanding commitment to providing legal services to...

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...

This week’s Capitol Report covers bills in the state Legislature that address the Madden system of assigned counsel, reimbursement from families for child support and a state study on pediatric mental health care. Read the full report here.

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.

The NJSBA’s fall season programming is in full swing. There’s an event or cutting-edge educational seminar for every attorney to expand their practice and professional network. View the calendar on the NJSBA website’s homepage for the latest events.

There’s still time to register for a free Nov. 6 webinar all about Decisis, the legal research tool available with your NJSBA membership. The program will offer advanced-level training to elevate your proficiency in legal research. Register for the webinar today and...

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...

The New Jersey State Bar Foundation offers a range of law-related publications to help New Jersey residents navigate their rights. Most publications can be ordered, some are download only and others are available in Spanish, Braille and on CD. Learn more here.

Thanks to a New Jersey State Bar Foundation grant, a New Jersey theater company is bringing the arts to under-resourced schools in the state. Read more about Pushcart Players and its play “Lift Every Voice: A Letter to the Editor,” an educational experience honoring...

Read the NJSBA’s response to the state Judiciary's Disciplinary Oversight Committee’s proposed 2025 budget. The Association praised the committee for addressing its concerns from prior budgets, including not raising the proposed annual assessment after a 38% increase...