Board of Trustees Report, February 10, 2017

The following is a summary of actions taken at the Feb. 10, 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...

NJSBA seeks amicus status in statute of limitations case

February 7, 2017 Contact: Kate Coscarelli Senior Managing Director Communications 732-937-7548     NEW BRUNSWICK – The NJSBA is seeking amicus status in a statute of limitations case in the Appellate Division. Smith v. Dalta, centers on a question over...

NJSBA President testifies at ABA Mid-Year Meeting

Testimony of NJSBA President Thomas H. Prol American Bar Association Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility Proposed Amendments to Model RPCs 7.1-7.5       February 3, 2017 ABA 2017 Mid-Year Meeting Miami, Florida  I am...

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...