News from the NJSBA
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Statement of NJSBA President Jeralyn L. Lawrence regarding New Jersey Supreme Court Decision In the Matter of Dionne Larrel Wade
June 7, 2022 For Immediate Release Contact: Thomas Nobile 732-937-7527 "The New Jersey State Bar Association believes it is time to end the practice of pushing the limits of what knowing misappropriation is beyond Wilson’s bright-line rule, which specifically...
Statement of NJSBA President Jeralyn L. Lawrence on Judicial Vacancies
May 20, 2022 For Immediate Release Contact: Thomas Nobile 732-937-7527 "The New Jersey State Bar Association is extremely concerned regarding the issue of judicial vacancies, as our state courts are in crisis and have been so without any meaningful...
Jeralyn L. Lawrence sworn in as NJSBA President
May 19, 2022 For Immediate Release Contact: Thomas Nobile 732-937-7527 NEW BRUNSWICK – Jeralyn L. Lawrence, a Somerset County family law attorney, was sworn in last night as the 124th President of the New Jersey State Bar Association (NJSBA), the...
McGoughran becomes NJSBA President-Elect
May 19, 2022 For Immediate Release Contact: Thomas Nobile 732-937-7527 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - Monmouth County practitioner Timothy F. McGoughran was sworn in as president-elect of the New Jersey State Bar Association (NJSBA), the...
William H. Mergner Jr. sworn in as NJSBA First Vice President
May 19, 2022 For Immediate Release Contact: Thomas Nobile 732-937-7527 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - William H. Mergner Jr. was sworn in as first vice president of the New Jersey State Bar Association (NJSBA), the state’s largest...
Amalfe is NJSBA Second Vice President
May 19, 2022 For Immediate Release Contact: Thomas Nobile 732-937-7527 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - Christine A. Amalfe is second vice president of the New Jersey State Bar Association (NJSBA), the state’s largest professional...
Garcia sworn in as Treasurer of NJSBA
May 19, 2022 For Immediate Release Contact: Thomas Nobile 732-937-7527 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - Norberto A. Garcia was sworn in as treasurer of the New Jersey State Bar Association, the state’s largest professional organization of...
Troublefield installed as Secretary of Association
May 19, 2022 For Immediate Release Contact: Thomas Nobile 732-937-7527 [email protected] NEW BRUNSWICK - Essex County attorney G. Glennon Troublefield was sworn in as secretary of the New Jersey State Bar Association at its Annual Meeting and...
Domenick Carmagnola is NJSBA’s Immediate Past President
May 19, 2022 For Immediate Release Contact: Thomas Nobile 732-937-7527 NEW BRUNSWICK – Domenick Carmagnola became the immediate past president of the New Jersey State Bar Association on May 19. The Denville attorney, of...
NJSBA installs new slate of officers: Lawrence becomes Association president; McGoughran is president-elect; Carmagnola is immediate past president
May 19, 2022 For Immediate Release Contact: Thomas F. Nobile 732-937-7527 NEW BRUNSWICK – Jeralyn L. Lawrence took the oath of office on May 19 as president of the New Jersey State Bar Association (NJSBA) for the 2022-2023 term, assuming leadership...
Board of Trustees Report, May 18, 2022
New Jersey State Bar Association Board of Trustees Report May 18, 2022 Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa Note: This summary does not constitute official minutes Putting Lawyers First Task Force: NJSBA 2022-2023 President Jeralyn L. Lawrence shared plans to...
NJSBA Annual Meeting and Convention Will Feature Keynote With Gymnast Gabby Douglas
May 12, 2022 For Immediate Release Contact: Thomas F. Nobile 732-937-7527 NEW BRUNSWICK - Exciting news! Olympic gold medalist Gabby Douglas will be featured as the keynote speaker at the Opening Business Session at the NJSBA 2022 Annual Meeting and...
Lack of state judges has reached crisis level – NJSBA President Domenick Carmagnola Op-Ed
April 28, 2022 For Immediate Release Contact: Thomas F. Nobile 732-937-7527 New Jersey State Bar Association President Domenick Carmagnola wrote an op-ed published by The Record on April 21 on the critical need to fill judicial vacancies and the crisis...
Report recommends ways to combat anti-Black racism in the legal system
April 22, 2022 For Immediate Release Contact: Thomas F. Nobile 732-937-7527 NEW BRUNSWICK - Two years ago, in the wake of the murder of George Floyd, the New Jersey State Bar Association followed nationwide calls for racial justice in creating a special...
Board of Trustees Report April 8, 2022
New Jersey State Bar Association Board of Trustees Report April 8, 2022 Note: This is a summary of the recent Board of Trustees meeting. The report does not constitute official minutes. COREL: Two years after the murder of George Floyd and the creation of the NJSBA...