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.
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...
Board of Trustees Report October 14, 2022
NJSBA Board of Trustees Report Oct. 14, 2022 Attorney fees in retainer agreements: The New Jersey State Board Association’s Board of Trustees advanced advocacy on attorney retainer agreements. The trustees agreed to submit additional...
From performing to transforming: Diversity Summit looks at ways to define real progress
Judges, lawyers and legal professionals from across the state gathered at the New Jersey Law Center on Oct. 6 for the return of the NJSBA’s Diversity Summit. The annual event featured educational and networking programs that dove deep into issues of diversity,...
Distinguished civil trial attorneys, judge honored at McLaughlin Awards
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 10, 2022 Contact: Thomas Nobile Director of Communications Tel: 732-937-7527 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - The New Jersey State Bar Association’s Civil Trial Bar Section hosted the James J. McLaughlin...
NJSBF accepting works for statewide art competition
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 10, 2022 Contact: Thomas Nobile Director of Communications Tel: 732-937-7527 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - Artistic members of the state’s legal community are invited to submit their works by Oct. 21...
NJSBA Member Celebration Days offer free training events, job fair
Oct. 10, 2022 Contact: Thomas Nobile Director of Communications Tel: 732-937-7527 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - The New Jersey State Bar Association (NJSBA) will host Member Celebration Days from Oct. 24–27 to showcase the value of an...
New Jersey Housing Justice Corps fellows train at Law Center
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 3, 2022 Contact: Thomas Nobile Director of Communications Tel: 732-937-7527 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - NJSBA President Jeralyn L. Lawrence recently welcomed the launch of the New Jersey Housing Justice...
NJSBA Board of Trustees supports slate of bills before Legislature
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 3, 2022 Contact: Thomas Nobile Director of Communications Tel: 732-937-7527 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - The New Jersey State Board Association’s Board of Trustees convened on Sept. 16 to support...