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.
NJSBA Members in Motion
NJSBA members form the core of the state’s legal community. Click here for an update on the latest career moves among members. Have news to share? Law firms can email career updates about NJSBA members to [email protected].
NJSBA Hosts 22nd Annual Chancery Reception
The NJSBA welcomed the state's Chancery Division judges and their law clerks for a social reception at the New Jersey Law Center. Judges celebrated the start of a new term and introduced their clerks for the coming year. Check out the photo album here.
Navigate the New DEI Landscape with NJICLE
The 2025 DEI Conference on Oct. 27 is a must-attend CLE event for attorneys whose practice encompasses the many facets of diversity, equity and inclusion. Learn from leading professionals about how recent federal executive orders have impacted higher education, law...
All Are Invited to Administrative Law Section’s Virtual Kickoff Meeting
The NJSBA Administrative Law Section will host its virtual kickoff meeting on Oct. 20 to discuss goals and initiatives for the upcoming year. The meeting is open to all NJSBA members, including those not currently in the section. Register here.
NJICLE Presents: DEI Conference 2025
The 2025 DEI Conference on Oct. 27 is a can’t-miss CLE event for attorneys whose practice encompasses the many facets of diversity, equity and inclusion. Learn practical approaches from leading professionals to address fast-moving DEI developments in higher education,...
NJICLE Presents: How to Kill a Witch – Witch Hunts, Centuries of Injustice and the Repercussions for Women Today
Join NJICLE on Oct. 20 to discover how witch trials, which began in Scotland in 1562 and spread around the world, were wielded as instruments of fear and control. Authors of the book “How to Kill a Witch – The Patriarchy’s Guide for Silencing Women” will delve into...
Capitol Report: Supreme Court Declines to Adopt Recommendations to Amend Juvenile Delinquency Waiver Rule
This week’s Capitol Report covers the Judiciary’s decision not adopt proposed amendments to Rule 5:22-2(a). The NJSBA submitted comments expressing concern that the amendments could limit judicial discretion in working with counsel. Read the full report here.
NJICLE Presents: Law Firm Financial Management – Tips for Success
It’s never a bad time to reassess your law firm’s finances. Join NJICLE on Oct. 15 for a special program about putting your firm on the path to sustainable growth and success. The seminar will cover ways to improve cash flow, steps for solid financial planning,...
Call for Volunteers: Support First Responders with Legal Aid
The NJSBA’s Young Lawyers Division invites the legal community to participate in Wills for Heroes on Oct. 25, a volunteer event where attorneys will provide free estate planning services to first responders. Training is required for first-time volunteers. Learn more...
Celebrate Pro Bono Service with the NJSBA on Oct. 22
All are welcome to attend the NJSBA’s annual Pro Bono Awards, dedicated to attorneys who show an outstanding commitment to providing legal services to the state’s underserved residents. The awards will honor six inspiring individuals, firms and corporate legal...
NJSBF Art Show Entry Deadline is Oct. 17
New Jersey legal professionals are invited to enter the New State Bar Foundation’s 14th Annual Juried Art Show. The exhibit will be held in the New Jersey Law Center and virtually. Submit your artwork or poem here.
New Jersey Lawyer Magazine Explores Service in the Profession
The October issue of New Jersey Lawyer highlights service as a cornerstone of the legal profession, featuring authors who volunteer in countless ways to create a better legal profession and society. Access the full edition here.
NJSBA Military Law and Veterans’ Affairs Section Seeks New Members
This NJSBA section strengthens ties between New Jersey’s active military community and the Association while addressing matters affecting veterans. To join, fill out the form here and discover the NJSBA’s wide range of sections for every practice area.
NJSBA To Host 29th Annual Tax Court Judges Reception
Join the NJSBA on Oct. 16 as it welcomes the state's Tax Court judges and their law clerks for a social reception 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 for free. Learn...
All-State Legal is Having a Flash Sale for NJSBA Members This Week
Are you looking to restock your tabs or expandable filing products? How about printed materials, like envelopes and business cards? All State Legal – an NJSBA member benefit provider – is extending a special, 20% discount to NJSBA members starting today and ending on...