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NJWLA Celebrates The Centennial Anniversary of the 19th Amendment

As we celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment, NJWLA thanks Secretary of State Tahesha Way, an NJWLA 13th Annual WILL Platinum Gala Honoree, for sharing her thoughts on the Right to Vote, NJWLA’s efforts to support women in the law, and how we can all work collectively in furtherance of democracy.

Listen to NJ Secretary of State, Tahesha Way’s full message.

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NJWLA Intellectual Property Law Primer

5pm-6pm

Join NJWLA for a one hour CLE (pending) seminar outlining Intellectual Property Law basics geared toward the non-IP practitioner.  

Details and Registration to Follow!…

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Congratulations to NJWLA Executive Board Member, Abigail J. Remore, for being named to The 2020 NJBIZ 40 Under 40 List !!

Each year, NJBIZ recognizes the best and brightest of the Garden State’s next generation of business leaders with its 40 Under 40 Awards. Congratulations Abby! …

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NJSBA Symposium on Race and the Law Features Insightful Speakers, Programs

A rallying cry for the eradication of systemic racism is resounding. But with the time ripe for action, what can lawyers do? Whose stories do we need to hear? What examples should be followed? How can we encourage those who don’t see the problem to participate in finding a solution?

Next week, the New Jersey State Bar Association is proud to convene a virtual Symposium on Race and the Law.

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Rutgers Office of General Counsel Job Openings

One is for an Associate General Counsel whose primary focus will be overseeing and supervising the defense of the university and its employees in litigation and providing advice, counsel, and representation on a broad array of issues and matters facing the university. This position requires at least seven years of relevant experience of increasing responsibility, with significant knowledge and experience in employment litigation and general litigation, in both state and …

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Building Relationships in Times of Crisis and Beyond

Please Join NJWLA via Zoom for a Two Part CLE Business Development Panel Discussion 

Investing in Relationships: How to Build Your Book of Business

Building relationships to help build your book of business.  Law firm “rainmakers” speak about how outside counsel can turn relationships into a book of business.

Advancing Your Career and Developing Business During a Time of Crisis

Advancing your career and engaging in business development during the COVID-19 …

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We Must Be Vigilant: NJWLA Condemns the Acts of Violence Committed Against Judge Esther Salas

The New Jersey Women Lawyers Association (“NJWLA”) condemns the acts of violence committed against Judge Esther Salas and her family on July 19, 2020. The reality that one of our own, a woman in the legal profession in New Jersey, was so senselessly and viciously targeted, is abhorrent to NJWLA’s mission and to society in general. The fact that the perpetrator of these crimes murdered Judge Salas’s beloved son, Daniel, …

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Our Mission

  • Engage in statewide efforts to support and promote our members.
  • Endorse qualified female attorneys for appointments to the state and federal judiciary.
  • Foster leadership among our membership
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