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.
2025 Family Law Symposium is the First Can’t-Miss Event of the Year
Join nearly four dozen judges and legal experts at this premier family law event on Jan. 25 in New Brunswick. This is the opportunity to learn about how family law intersects with other practice areas, like estate planning, immigration, bankruptcy, real estate and...
Pitch a CLE program for the NJSBA’s Annual Meeting in May
The NJSBA invites ideas for continuing legal education seminars presented at the Annual Meeting and Convention, scheduled for May 14-16 at Borgata Casino Hotel & Spa in Atlantic City. Proposals must include a program topic or title, a brief description, a list of...
Join the NJSBF Speakers Bureau
Make a New Year’s resolution to join the New Jersey State Bar Foundation's Speakers Bureau. Volunteer to share your legal expertise with school, community and senior citizens groups throughout the state. Learn more and register here.
Explore Implicit Bias in the Law with NJICLE
Join NJICLE on Dec. 27 for a seminar about implicit bias, or unconscious bias, and the role it can play in interactions between people of a different race, socioeconomic status, religion or sexual orientation. The program will discuss practical strategies to identify...
Strengthen Your Negotiation Skills with NJICLE
Negotiating is one of the most critical skills in an attorney’s arsenal. Join NJICLE on Dec. 19 for a presentation from one of the nation’s leading negotiation instructors, who will reveal 15 negotiating tips to make you a better lawyer. Register here.
New Jersey Lawyer Explores Updates in Domestic Violence Cases
The December issue of New Jersey Lawyer is dedicated to the legal perspectives around domestic violence cases in New Jersey. Check out the latest edition for articles on the impact of artificial intelligence, domestic violence, religious issues, victims' rights and...
Capitol Report: NJSBA Monitors Several Bills as Year Ends
Read this week’s Capitol Report for an update on the final days of the 2024 legislative session in Trenton. The NJSBA is monitoring several bills expected to move in the state Legislature, including measures that address criminal law and election matters. Read the...
Only a Few Weeks Left – Meet the Dec. 31 MCLE Deadline with NJICLE
Don't delay! The New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education's award-winning seminars can help you meet the mandatory CLE deadline. NJICLE offers live and virtual seminars, on-demand videos and programs to satisfy your diversity, ethics and New York...
Board of Trustees Report, Dec. 12, 2024
NJSBA Board of Trustees Report Dec. 12, 2024 Note: This does not constitute official minutes Technology CLE credits: The Board voted to support a Court Rule amendment that requires attorneys to earn one CLE credit in the area of technology every two years as one of...
NJICLE Presents a Roadmap for Lawyers to Maximize Wealth and Retire Confidently
Join NJICLE for special Dec. 20 seminar on how lawyers can establish a foundation for financial success at every stage of their careers. Darren Wurz, author of “The Lawyer Millionaire,” will reveal how to build wealth, minimize your taxes and plan for retirement with...
2025 McLaughlin Awards to Recognize Excellence in Civil Law Practice
Register for the 2025 James J. McLaughlin Awards on Feb. 11, an annual tribute to the highest standard of civility, legal competence and professionalism in the practice of civil law. This year’s awards will honor retired state Supreme Justice Faustino J....
Celebrate the NJSBA’s 125th Year as the Voice of New Jersey Attorneys
In honor of the NJSBA’s 125th anniversary, celebrate with a $125 for 125 donation or purchase an engraved brick to be installed on the New Jersey Law Center portico. Donations will help fund the New Jersey State Bar Foundation’s Law School Scholarship program. Donate...
Renowned Yale Law Professor to Discuss the Courts and the Constitution in 2024
Join Yale Law Professor Akhil Reed Amar on Dec. 19 for an updated look at the biggest U.S. Supreme Court decisions in last 12 months. Retired state Supreme Court Justice Barry T. Albin will moderate the NJICLE panel on presidential immunity, gun control, federal...
NJICLE Explores the Year’s Hottest Topics in Residential Real Estate
2024 was a watershed year for changes in how attorneys conduct residential real estate transactions. Whether you are a general practitioner or solely handle real estate matters, don’t miss NJICLE’s comprehensive Dec. 18 seminar on the most current laws, regulations,...
Become a More Self-Confident Litigator with the NJSBA
Ring in the new year with the NJSBA’s Women in the Profession Section on Jan. 14 as it presents a special seminar CLE seminar with some of the state's leading female attorneys on overcoming a lack of confidence. A holiday networking reception will follow the program....