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    • THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS

    NJWLA would like to extend our gratitude to our generous sponsors!

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    NJWLA Supports and Joins in Statements Issued by NJSBA and ABA

    The New Jersey Women Lawyers Association (NJWLA) strongly supports and joins the New Jersey State Bar Association’s public statement on its Commitment to...
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    NJWLA Supports Our Sisters

    NJWLA is proud to support Executive Board Member Jewel McGowan Watson on her recent promotion to Vice President, Corporate Counsel, at The...
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    NJWLA’s Annual Holiday Party – 2024

    was an awesome gathering of our members, new and old. We were graciously hosted and sponsored by CSG Law and were treated...
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    2025 NJWLA GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT

    ISSUED ON: November 1, 2024 The New Jersey Women Lawyers Association (NJWLA) is currently accepting Grant Applications for programs directed...
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    NJWLA Supports Our Sisters

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    Thanks to NJWLA’s In House Committee – Intro to Accounting for Attorneys

    Thanks to NJWLA's In House Committee and Deloitte for planning and hosting yesterday's breakfast CLE - Intro to Accounting for Attorneys. We...
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    Thank You for Supporting NJWLA’s Fall Kickoff Cocktail Party!

    NJWLA members, friends, and sponsors gathered at the Stage House Tavern this week to officially kick off this year's programming....
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    Attorney Wellness CLE – A Much Needed Respite!

    NJWLA, Jen the Yoga Lawyer and Blank Rome all joined together for a perfect night of networking, great food, terrific company and, of course,...
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    2024 FORE Women Only Golf Outing & Clinic

    On Monday, June 3rd, with perfect weather conditions, NJWLA and ECBF co-hosted our annual FORE Women Only Golf Outing & Clinic....
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    Outdoor Networking a Great Success!

    NJWLA's Solo and Small Firm Committee hosted an awesome outdoor networking mixer in Morristown last week. Thanks to our generous...
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    NJWLA Installs its 2024-2025 Board of Directors

    The 2024-2025 NJWLA Board of Directors was sworn in on July 9th by United States Magistrate Judge for the District...
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    SPEED MENTORING EVENT – Connections, Conversation and Inspiration!

    NJWLA's Women's Leadership and Diversity Committees teamed up to host an awesome Speed Mentoring event at Lion's Roar Brewing in...
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    NJWLA Celebrates 16TH Annual WILL Platinum Gala!

    Where over 700 Members of New Jersey's Legal Community Gathered to Honor 6 Extraordinary Leaders in the Law CEDAR GROVE, NEW...
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    Solo & Small Firm Meet & Greet a Success!

    NJWLA's Solo and Small Firm Members were treated to a lovely dinner hosted by Geeta and Priya Sundrani of Hudson...
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    Tales From the Bench – 2024

    NJWLA members have enjoyed two fun and meaningful gatherings this week - and it's only Wednesday! We started with an...
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    New Year, New Skills Panel a Great Success!

    Thank you to NJWLA's Young Lawyers Committee and the NJSBA Young Lawyers Division, for an informative and fun panel discussion surrounding in...
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    MEMBER SPOTLIGHT

    NJWLA Supports Our Sisters

    NJWLA is proud to support Executive Board Member Jewel McGowan Watson on her recent promotion to Vice President, Corporate Counsel, at The...
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    NJWLA Supports Our Sisters

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    The Hon. Stacey D. Adams appointed a Magistrate Judge

    The NJWLA is honored to congratulate our former colleague and NJWLA Board Member, The Hon. Stacey D. Adams, on being...
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    NJWLA Installs its 2024-2025 Board of Directors

    The 2024-2025 NJWLA Board of Directors was sworn in on July 9th by United States Magistrate Judge for the District...
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    NJWLA 2023-2024 Board Installation

    NJWLA's 2023-2024 Board Members gathered last week at the Spanish Tavern in Mountainside for the annual Installation Dinner. Immediate Past...
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    NJWLA Thanks Diana C. Manning for her Leadership

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    NJWLA SUPPORTS OUR SISTERS!

    Congratulations to NJWLA Member Lynne Seborowski who was honored by the 200 Club of Middlesex County for successfully prosecuting the...
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    NJWLA SUPPORTS OUR SISTERS!

    NJWLA Board Members, Clarissa Gomez and Vivian Isaboke and NJWLA member, Iman Wells participated in a panel "Women of Color...
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    NJWLA SUPPORTS OUR SISTERS!

    We are pleased to congratulate NJWLA President, Diana C. Manning, who will accept the 2023 Corporate Leader Award from the...
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    NJWLA SUPPORTS OUR SISTERS

    Congratulations to NJWLA Past President, Desha Jackson, who has been featured in CIO Magazine's 5 Rising Women Leaders Everyone Should...
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    NJWLA Supports Our Sisters

    NJWLA Board Member Diane Cardoso was recently elevated to named partner at Brady, Reilly & Cardoso and featured in an article in the...
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    Diana C. Manning recognized by The New Jersey Commission on Professionalism in Law

    NJWLA Board Members were proud to support NJWLA President, Diana C. Manning, as she was recognized by The New Jersey...
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    New Jersey Women Lawyers Association 2022-2023 Board Installation

    West Orange, NJ - NJWLA's 2022-2023 board members gathered last week at The Highlawn for the New Jersey Women Lawyers...
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    NJWLA Announces Board Members

    NJWLA is pleased to announce the election results and announce our Board of Directors for the 2022-2023/2024 term.    All Board positions...
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    NJWLA Member Promotion

    Congratulations to NJWLA Board Member & Co-Director of NJWLA’s In House Committee, Elyse Wolff, as she is promoted to Associate...
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    NJWLA MEMBER NEWS!

    Big News for Megan MonsonIt has been an exciting winter for Megan Monson. She welcomed in the New Year with...
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    Congratulation to President-Elect Diana C. Manning on her selection as NJWLA’s 2021 Professional Lawyer of the Year!

    New Jersey Women Lawyers Association is proud to congratulate President-Elect Diana C. Manning on her selection as NJWLA’s 2021 Professional Lawyer...
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    HEARTFELT CONGRATULATIONS TO JUDGE KAREN M. WILLIAMS FROM THE NEW JERSEY WOMEN LAWYERS ASSOCIATION

    The members of the New Jersey Women Lawyers Association (NJWLA) extend their sincere congratulations to Judge Karen M. Williams on...
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    Congratulations to the 2021 Law Power 50!

    NJWLA congratulates its members, supporters, prior board members, Gala Honorees and all who were named by NJBIZ to the 2021 Law Power...
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    Genova Burns Partner On Leading NJ Women Atty Group

    The New Jersey Women Lawyers Association recently tapped a Genova Burns LLC partner who has a passion for advancing women in the...
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    • Engage in statewide efforts to support and promote our members.
    • Endorse qualified female attorneys for appointments to the state and federal judiciary.
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