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.
Join Us for the NJICLE Federal Practice Bench-Bar Symposium
This inaugural event on April 11 features U.S. District Court Chief Judge Renée Marie Bumb along with 17 federal judges and over a dozen esteemed practitioners. The program will focus on the essentials of federal civil and criminal practice, with a networking...
Managing Healthy Family and Work Relationships with Less Stress – NJSBA Member Assistance Program Provides Strategies, Insights
Dozens of NJSBA members took part in a free lunchtime workshop on how to decrease stress in work and family relationships from the Association’s Member Assistance Program. The session looked at characteristics of healthy relationships, including positive and...
NJSBF’s Winter Edition of Respect Available
The latest issue of Respect, the Foundation’s newsletter on diversity and inclusion matters, features articles on caste discrimination and laws across the country that ban gender-affirming care and includes an article on the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling on...
Unleash Your Potential by Joining an NJSBA Section
With three dozen dynamic sections, the NJSBA offers a unique chance for attorneys of all ages and disciplines to elevate their professional networks, enhance leadership skills and delve deeper into their practice areas. Learn more about the benefits of joining a...
NJSBA PracticeHQ Presents — Excel Power Tips for Legal Use
Join the NJSBA for a free lunchtime webinar tomorrow to learn the fundamental concepts in Excel, starting with the basics and working up. The program offers real-life examples, including fiduciary accountings, real estate closing statements, disbursement schedules,...
NJSBA Offers Recommendations to Judiciary on Family Matters
The New Jersey State Bar Association submitted proposed uniform interrogatories and document production requests in light of the state Supreme Court’s decision in Cardali v. Cardali. It also made recommendations about child support obligations. Read the letters here...
NJSBA 2024 Annual Meeting and Convention Seminars Announced
This year’s line-up of continuing legal education programs at the NJSBA Annual Meeting and Convention offers a robust array of seminars looking at every aspect of the law facing New Jersey practitioners. There are programs in nearly two dozen practice area and...
Showcase Your Expertise in the NJSBA’s New Jersey Lawyer
Writing an article for the New Jersey State Bar Association’s flagship magazine is a great way to feature our members' expertise on a topic of law. Learn more about how to the participate in the upcoming editions.
New Judges, Affordable Housing are the Focus of NJSBA Capitol Report
This week’s update from Trenton looks at action to help stem the judicial vacancy crisis. And it previews activity expected to address affordable housing throughout New Jersey. Read more here.
NJSBA Website Easier to Navigate
The NJSBA website has an improved search function for greater ease of access. Members can now browse the site using enhanced information boxes to search all things NJSBA and individual events by area of law. The NJICLE and NJSBF websites currently have their own...
Law School Clinic Funding from Foundation Makes a Difference for the Community and Law Students clinics at
The New Jersey State Bar Foundation has awarded multi-year grants to fund new and existing law school clinics at Seton Hall Law School and Rutgers Law Schools in both Camden and Newark. The 14 clinics will advance the Foundation’s mission of public service. Read more...
Meet Decisis, Legal Research Platform for NJSBA Members
NJSBA members have access to Decisis, a free legal research tool for members powered by LexisNexis. Decisis provides a range of advanced research features for accessing a vast collection of cases, statutes, regulations and other legal resources. Register for the March...
NJSBF Law Scholarships Are Open
Second and third year law students are invited to apply for one of the New Jersey State Bar Foundation’s 17 law scholarships. The application deadline is April 19. Find out more here.
Join the NJSBA Privacy Law Committee for a Cybersecurity Breach Exercise and CLE
All NJSBA members are invited to a special CLE program on cybersecurity on March 20 alongside the NJSBA Privacy Law Committee and ISC2. The program will include a tabletop cybersecurity breach exercise. Find out more here.
Register today for NJSBA Annual Meeting and Convention
Early-bird registration for the Annual Meeting and Convention on May 15-17 is now available. Register by March 15 to save 10%. As valued members of the NJSBA, now is the time to secure your spot at the largest annual event of the New Jersey legal community and take...