2014 LAW STUDENT STIPEND ANNOUNCEMENT

Issue Date:  March 31, 2014

The New Jersey Women Lawyers Association (NJWLA) was formed in 1981 to promote the retention and advancement of women in the legal profession. During that time, NJWLA has grown from a handful of members to more than 1,000 members. NJWLA holds numerous educational and networking events throughout the year for its members. NJWLA also advocates for the appointment of female judicial candidates and screens and …

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NJWLA 7th Annual WILL Platinum Gala Achieves Record-Breaking Attendance

Cedar Grove, New Jersey– Approximately 650 accomplished attorneys and elite leaders of the New Jersey bench and bar attended the New Jersey Women Lawyers Association’s sold out 7th Annual Women’s Initiative and Leaders in the Law (WILL) Platinum Gala at The Grove in Cedar Grove on Tuesday, March 25th. Over 50 members of the judiciary were in attendance, including New Jersey Supreme Court Chief Justice Stuart Rabner.  The NJWLA …

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Positive Steps in Transition

The NJSBA’s Lawyers in Transition Committee is pleased to invite New Jersey Women Lawyers Association members to attend its inaugural meeting.

Positive Steps in Transition 6-8 p.m. New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

The Lawyers in Transition Committee is tasked with reaching out to members who are in transition – be it personal or professional. These transitions may be numerous, from a young lawyer searching for a job to an …

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Women’s Empowerment Leadership & Law (W.E.L.L.) Conference

Cook College Student Center Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ

8:30 AM – 3:00 PM

Hosted and Sponsored by:

Rutgers – 

Additional Sponsors:

NJWLA – 

Day Pitney LLP – 

Celebrating the American Dream

More Information and Registration Here…

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Ready to Run

The Center for American Women and Politics invites you to…

 

Friday & Saturday, March 21-22, 2014

Pre-conference programs for women of color: Friday, March 21st Douglass Campus Center, Rutgers-New Brunswick

Register Now

Space is limited, register today!

For more information, please visit our web site.…

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GAO’s Office of General Counsel is seeking four experienced attorneys

GAO’s Office of General Counsel is seeking four experienced attorneys: two attorneys to join its appropriations law practice and two attorneys to join its financial management and assurance practice.

Appropriations law attorneys carry out the Comptroller General’s statutory responsibility to provide opinions to Members and Committees of Congress and decisions to agency officials and accountable officers on matters of appropriations law.  Attorneys in OGC’s financial management and assurance practice provide …

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Female Attorneys: Here’s How To Make It Rain

Female attorneys face institutional and personal challenges to becoming rainmakers at their law firms, but experts say that by developing potential clients early in their careers, zeroing in on a niche focus, and initiating changes at their firms over inheriting and taking credit for work, they can set themselves on a path to build a hefty book of business.

View the full Law360 article……

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