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.
Diversity Committee seeks nominations for 2023 Mel Narol Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 6, 2023 Contact: Paula Saha Senior Managing Director of Diversity, Inclusion and Member Engagement Tel: 732-214-8509 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - Commemorating Mel Narol’s commitment to the work of and...
Nominations Sought for Dispute Resolution Section Distinguished Service Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 2, 2023 Contact: Barbara Straczynski Director of New Media and Promotions Tel: 732-937-7524 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - The New Jersey State Bar Association’s Dispute Resolution Section (DRS) gives an award...
NJSBA Board of Trustees takes action in January meeting
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 30, 2023 Contact: Thomas Nobile Director of Communications Tel: 732-937-7527 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - The New Jersey State Bar Association’s Board of Trustees supported the following bills in the state...
Dedicated to service: Get to know the NJSBA Pro Bono Award winners for 2022 – Dillon J. McGuire, Seton Hall Law Student Teams
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 30, 2023 Contact: Thomas Nobile Director of Communications Tel: 732-937-7527 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - On Feb. 15, the NJSBA will recognize 20 individuals across six award categories for their outstanding...
Nominations Sought for Dispute Resolution Section’s James B. Boskey Award – Deadline for submission is March 1
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 27, 2023 Contact: Barbara Straczynski Director of New Media and Promotions Tel: 732-937-7524 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - The New Jersey State Bar Association’s Dispute Resolution Section is seeking...
Board of Trustees Awards recognize excellence in advocacy, leadership
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 23, 2023 Contact: Thomas Nobile Director of Communications Tel: 732-937-7527 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - For the first time since 2019, the New Jersey State Bar Association hosted the Board of Trustees...
Dedicated to service: Get to know the NJSBA Pro Bono Award winners for 2022 – Reed Smith LLP and Merck & Co.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 23, 2023 Contact: Thomas Nobile Director of Communications Tel: 732-937-7527 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - On Feb. 15, the NJSBA will recognize 20 individuals across six award categories for their outstanding...
Supporting nonprofits: How New Jersey State Bar Foundation grants make a difference
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 17, 2023 Contact: Thomas Nobile Director of Communications Tel: 732-937-7527 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - Part of the New Jersey State Bar Foundation’s mission is to foster increased knowledge of...
Dedicated to service: Get to know the NJSBA Pro Bono Award winners for 2022 – Rebecca Spar and Geoffrey N. Rosamond
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 17, 2023 Contact: Thomas Nobile Director of Communications Tel: 732-937-7527 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - Justice for juvenile defendants with lengthy prison sentences, expunging criminal records to...
Board of Trustees Report, January 12, 2023
NJSBA Board of Trustees Report January 12, 2023 Note: This does not constitute official minutes Madden: The Board adopted a resolution that urges the Judiciary to abolish the Madden assignment system and calls on the Legislature to allocate necessary...
NJSBA argues before state Supreme Court in marijuana expungement case
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 9, 2023 Contact: Thomas Nobile Director of Communications Tel: 732-937-7527 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - Michael B. Roberts, of Roberts & Teeter LLC, and chair of the Criminal Law Section, delivered the...
NJSBA eyes the expansion of Legal Edge reduced fee referral tool in more N.J. counties, affinity bars
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 9, 2023 Contact: Thomas Nobile Director of Communications Tel: 732-937-7527 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - In an effort to help ensure the doors of the state’s courthouses remain open to all, the New...
Don’t miss these NJSBA events in 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 3, 2023 Contact: Thomas Nobile Director of Communications Tel: 732-937-7527 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - From professional development classes, networking opportunities and trips with colleagues,...
NJSBF’s High School Mock Trial Program inspiring generations of students, lawyers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 3, 2023 Contact: Thomas Nobile Director of Communications Tel: 732-937-7527 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - The New Jersey State Bar Foundation’s annual mock trial competitions are a shining example of...
2022 By The Numbers
A year of advocacy, collaboration and leadership The New Jersey State Bar Association, New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education and New Jersey State Bar Foundation all have a fundamental mission—to improve the legal profession and advance the rule of...