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Thank You – 2017 Golf Outing

Thank you to all who attended the 6th Annual FORE Ladies Only Golf Outing and Clinic – and for braving the dismal weather forecast!  The day turned out beautifully and we appreciate the generosity of our Luncheon Sponsor, Hudson Reporting, and the on course Beverage Cart sponsor, Max Title Agency.   NJWLA and ECBF also extend their thanks to the Tee Sponsors for this year’s event and appreciate the support provided …

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Thank You – It’s a Jungle Gym Scramble Out There!

Thank you to the In House Committee and to McElroy Deutsch Mulvaney & Carpenter for planning and hosting It’s a Jungle Gym Scramble Out There! Making Smart Career Moves, an informative panel discussion aimed at career advice for the In House attorney.  Thank you to our panelists, Hope Blackburn, General Counsel, Jersey City Public Schools, Beth Zelnick Kaufman, VP, Legal Affairs, Amneal Pharmaceuticals, and Mary Clare Garber, VP, Princeton …

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Thank You – 2017 Judicial Panel

Sincere thanks to the Judicial Outreach Committee, our very generous sponsor, K&L Gates LLP, for its support of NJWLA, and especially to our Judges, the Honorable Madeline Cox Arleo,  the Honorable Leda Dunn Wettre, the Honorable Stacey L. Meisel and the Honorable Cathy L. Waldor for their time and honest discussion, making NJWLA’s 2017 Judicial Panel a fantastic success!…

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Thank You – Tales From the Bench Luncheon

Thank you to NJWLA’s Judicial Outreach Committee and Fox Rothschild LLP for hosting another Tales From the Bench Luncheon!  A tremendous thank you to Justice Anne Patterson for her time and honest dialogue.   About 30 women were fortunate enough to have a front row seat for an informal and engaging lunch with a sitting New Jersey Supreme Court Justice!…

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Havana Nights

The Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey has invited our Members to its Ninth Annual Summer Mixer “Havana Nights” next Wednesday, August 2, 2017. This is one of the HBANJ’s most anticipated and well-attended events. The Mixer will take place at Liberty House Restaurant in Jersey City, NJ from 6:30pm-9:30pm. As a courtesy, the HBANJ has extended its Early Bird registration. Admission includes passed hors d’oeuvres, food stations, signature mojitos, …

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6th Annual FORE Ladies Only Golf Outing

 

New Jersey Women Lawyers Association Press Release

 The  Sixth Annual NJWLA & ECBF “Fore Ladies Only” Golf Outing and Clinic was held on its rain date, July 24th,  despite another dreary weather forecast.   Just in time for tee-off, the rain stopped and offered a beautiful afternoon for about 50 women golfers to enjoy at the picturesque Cedar Hill Golf & Country Club in Livingston. Golfers were able …

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6:00-8:30pm

You are Cordially invited by First Hope Bank’s Wealth Management Department

Join us for a night of networking with our financial experts while enjoying hors d’oeuvres and cocktails.

Hilton Garden Inn 375 Mount Hope Avenue Rockaway, NJ

Open bar from 6:00-7:30pm

Space is limited RSVP by July 31st to Chang Lee at 908.459.4121 x3105 clee@firsthope.com

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2017 New Jersey Women Lawyers Association Board Installation Dinner

 Colonia, NJ – NJWLA board members gathered at The Colonia Country Club on July 18th for the annual New Jersey Women Lawyers Association Board Installation Dinner.

The Honorable Lois H. Goodman offered the opening remarks and administered the oath of office to incoming NJWLA President, Annmarie Simeone, and the entire board. Simeone addressed the Board about her vision for the upcoming year. She began by reflecting on NJWLA’s themes over …

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Tales From the Bench with Supreme Court Justice Anne Patterson

New Jersey Women Lawyers Association Press Release  A tremendous thank you to Justice Anne Patterson for her time and honest dialogue at our Tales From the Bench luncheon on Friday, June 23rd.   About 30 women were fortunate enough to have a front row seat for an informal and engaging lunch with a sitting New Jersey Supreme Court Justice!

The sixth of this luncheon series, presented by NJWLA’s Judicial Outreach Committee, …

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Fraud Attorney – SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL

Recruiting Bulletin Number: OGC-17-02

Job Title: Fraud Attorney

Agency: Social Security Administration

Opening Date: June 29, 2017

Closing Date: July 13, 2017

Series & Grade: GS-905-12/13/14

Position Information: Full Time-Excepted Service Permanent

Duty Locations: Multiple Duty Locations:

Concord, New Hampshire Dallas and Houston, Texas Philadelphia, Pennsylvania San Francisco, San Diego, Santa Ana and Sacramento/Fresno, California Portland, Oregon Jackson, Mississippi Newark, New Jersey Tampa…
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If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look On My Face? Featuring Alan Alda

Presented by NJICLE

9:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET

New Jersey Law Center 1 Constitution Sq. New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Reserve your seat today for this unique opportunity to hear directly from best-selling author, award-winning actor, writer, and director Alan Alda, as he shares proven strategies for communicating better – based on acting, improv, empathy, science, and storytelling.

As the host of Scientific American Frontiers (PBS), Alan Alda has interviewed scientists, physicists, neuroscientists, …

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Attorney to join Executive Affairs Department – Secaucus, NJ

A progressive maritime entity is seeking for an Attorney to join their Executive Affairs Department in their Secaucus, NJ headquarters office. The primary responsibility of this position will be to assist the Senior Director of Investment on various investment projects. Specific responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to:

Administering, engaging, supporting, and developing strategies to all lawsuits served upon the Company, and affiliated entities, and reporting such events…
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Intellectual Property — Junior EE/CE Prosecution Associate (1-3 years)

Lerner David Littenberg Krumholz & Mentlik, LLP seeks a junior IP associate to assist in patent prosecution and opinion work in the electrical and computer fields. A successful candidate will work closely with clients and other firm attorneys in developing and prosecuting patent applications.   It is also expected that a successful candidate will work as part of a team conducting due diligence on new products and technology acquisitions towards rendering opinions to clients.   Requirements include a …

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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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