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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...
75th anniversary of the New Jersey Constitution celebrated in New Jersey Lawyer
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 3, 2022 Contact: Thomas Nobile Director of Communications Tel: 732-937-7527 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - The October 2022 issue of New Jersey Lawyer celebrates the 75th anniversary of the state’s...
NJSBA Seeks Candidate for Vacant Seat for At-Large Trustee
NJSBA Nominating Committee Seeks Candidate for Vacant Seat for At-Large Trustee The New Jersey State Bar Association’s Nominating Committee invites members to apply for a vacant seat on the Board of Trustees for an At-Large Trustee. The position is...
NJSBA announces fellows for 2022-2023 Leadership Academy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 26, 2022 Contact: Thomas Nobile Director of Communications Tel: 732-937-7527 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - The New Jersey State Bar Association is proud to announce a talented class of fellows for the...
Board of Trustees Report, September, 2022
NJSBA Board of Trustees Report September 2022 Under-represented groups: The NJSBA bylaws require that every September, the Board of Trustees designate underrepresented groups eligible for eight at-large seats on the Board and other positions in the...
NJSBA, dozens of bar associations speak with unified voice on judicial vacancies
August 1, 2022 For Immediate Release Contact: Thomas Nobile 732-937-7527 NEW BRUNSWICK – Representing thousands of attorneys across the state, the New Jersey State Bar Association joined with two dozen county and affinity bar associations to...
Board of Trustees Report July 29, 2022
NJSBA Board of Trustees Report of July 29, 2022 Pathway for reinstatement: The trustees voted to support the concept of a potential path for attorneys to be reinstated following disbarment, pending the development of policies and rules on the issue....
Board of Trustees Report June 16, 2022
Report of the New Jersey State Bar Association Board of Trustees June 16, 2022 New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick NOTE: This does not constitute official minutes Recommendations to the Committee of the Judicial Conference on Jury Selection: The trustees approved...
NJSBA President Lawrence Op-Ed on Need to Fill Judicial Vacancies
June 9, 2022 For Immediate Release Contact: Thomas Nobile 732-937-7527 Judge vacancies in New Jersey are causing thousands of people to put their lives on hold | Opinion Published: Jun. 09, 2022, 1:01 p.m. | NJ.com The president...