NJSBA files brief in bail reform action

January 30, 2017 Contact: Kate Coscarelli Senior Managing Director Communications 732-937-7548     NEW BRUNSWICK – The association is seeking to be an amicus party in a matter pending before the New Jersey Council on Local Mandates. The case challenges...

Association comments on discipline rule proposals

January 23, 2017 Contact: Kate Coscarelli Senior Managing Director Communications 732-937-7548     NEW BRUNSWICK – The State Bar Association submitted comments in connection with proposed amendments to Rule 1:20 regarding discipline of members of the...

Board of Trustees Report, January 13, 2017

The following is a summary of actions taken at the Jan. 13, 2017, meeting of the New Jersey State Bar Association Board of Trustees at the New Jersey Law Center in New Brunswick. This summary does not constitute official minutes.     New trustee: At the...

Association seeks pro bono reporting rule changes

January 11, 2017 Contact: Kate Coscarelli Senior Managing Director Communications 732-937-7548     NEW BRUNSWICK – The association requested some changes and clarifications from the Administrative Office of the Courts related to the requirements of pro...

Association recognized as a leader for social justice

January 6, 2017 Contact: Kate Coscarelli Senior Managing Director Communications 732-937-7548     NEW BRUNSWICK – The New Jersey State Bar Association is being honored next week for its efforts in promoting social justice.     The association...