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.
NJSBF offers educators an alternative to punitive school discipline through restorative justice
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 28, 2022 Contact: Thomas Nobile Director of Communications Tel: 732-937-7527 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - In an era where violence, bullying and bias in the classroom dominate the news cycle, the New Jersey State...
Help end hunger through Lawyers Feeding New Jersey
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 21, 2022 Contact: Thomas Nobile Director of Communications Tel: 732-937-7527 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - With the holidays fast approaching, the New Jersey State Bar Association’s Lawyers Feeding New Jersey...
NJSBA to celebrate Salas, Petrillo at annual judges reception
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 21, 2022 Contact: Thomas Nobile Director of Communications Tel: 732-937-7527 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - The New Jersey State Bar Association’s Annual Reception for Diverse Judges is back after three years...
Board of Trustees Report, November 18, 2022
NJSBA Board of Trustees Report Nov. 18, 2022 Court report comments: The New Jersey State Bar Association (NJSBA) has submitted comments on three rule changes proposed by the Judiciary. The NJSBA supported clarifications in the state’s...
Top state policy makers to headline climate change conference
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 14, 2022 Contact: Thomas Nobile Director of Communications Tel: 732-937-7527 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - The 11th Annual Renewable Energy, Clean Tech and Climate Change Conference will host some of New...
Manasquan husband and wife attorneys host charity polar plunge, raising $1.2M
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 14, 2022 Contact: Abram Garcia Director of Membership Tel: 732-565-7560 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - As young family law attorneys and newlyweds in 2008, Joe and Jeanette Russell never envisioned themselves...
A request from NJSBA President Lawrence
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nov. 7, 2022 Contact: Thomas Nobile Director of Communications Tel: 732-937-7527 [email protected] Ours is a hard and demanding profession. We have all read the statistics about the incredible number of attorneys who are...
The NJSBA Wants Your Feedback on Attorney Wellness
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nov. 1, 2022 Contact: Thomas Nobile Director of Communications Tel: 732-937-7527 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - The New Jersey State Bar Association’s Putting Lawyers First Task Force is searching for ways to improve...
New chair plans to shake up NJSBA’s Internet and Computer Law Committee
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 31, 2022 Contact: Thomas Nobile Director of Communications Tel: 732-937-7527 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - Seth Abrams has a vision. He joined the New Jersey State Bar Association to meet lawyers with similar...
NJSBA President Jeralyn L. Lawrence Statement on Judiciary Clarification on In-Person and Virtual Court Proceedings
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 27, 2022 Contact: Thomas Nobile Director of Communications Tel: 732-937-7527 [email protected] Statement from NJSBA President Jeralyn L. Lawrence The New Jersey State Bar Association applauds the Judiciary’s...
NJSBA to make amicus appearance in Supreme Court case on sexual assault statute of limitations
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 24, 2022 Contact: Thomas Nobile Director of Communications Tel: 732-937-7527 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - The New Jersey State Bar Association is set to argue before the state Supreme Court against the need...
The NJSBA Wants Your Feedback on the State’s Ethics, Fee Arbitration Systems
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 18, 2022 Contact: Thomas Nobile Director of Communications Tel: 732-937-7527 [email protected] Message from NJSBA President Jeralyn L. Lawrence The NJSBA’s Putting Lawyers First Task Force is taking feedback on the...
Notice to the Bar – Putting Lawyers First Task Force
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 17, 2022 Contact: Thomas Nobile Director of Communications Tel: 732-937-7527 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - New Jersey State Bar Association President Jeralyn L. Lawrence has made it a priority of her term to...
NJSBA welcomes judges, attorneys, law clerks at Chancery Reception
More than 100 attorneys, chancery division judges and law clerks took part in a reception last week at the New Jersey Law Center in New Brunswick. The night was an opportunity for the judges to introduce their new clerks to practitioners in the field. The NJSBA Equity...
Minorities in the Profession Section celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
The NJSBA’s MIPS hosted a celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month on Oct. 12 with a fireside chat with Tabatha Castro, president of the Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey, about her professional journey. Dozens of attorneys and judges attended the...