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    (A) Full Attorney Member. Any licensed attorney, considered active or inactive by their state licensing board, who supports the purpose and mission of NJWLA, and either regularly practices law in the State of New Jersey or resides in the State of New Jersey will be eligible for Full Attorney Membership in the Association. A Full Attorney Member will be enrolled at either the official address of their New Jersey practice or their New Jersey home address, as the member may request. A Full Attorney Member will have the right to vote and hold office as permitted by the By-laws.(B) Law Student Associate Member. Any person who supports the purpose and mission of NJWLA, and is enrolled in an accredited school of law in the United States, Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, or any territory in the United States, or any graduate of an accredited school of law who is an applicant for admission to practice law, either in the State of New Jersey or in another state while residing in the State of New Jersey, will be eligible for Law Student Associate Membership in the Association.(C) Law Administrator Associate Member. Any paralegal, legal office manager or legal librarian, who supports the purpose and mission of NJWLA, and either works in a law firm, corporation or government office in New Jersey, or resides in the State of New Jersey, will be eligible for Associate Membership in the Association.(D) Honorary Members, (i.e., Retirees, and Founding Members). Any attorney that is appointed by the Board as an honorary member, such as an individual who has permanently retired from the practice of law, or a founding member will be eligible for membership in the Association. An honorary member will have the right to vote as permitted by the By-laws.(E) None of the above.

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