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Experienced Legal Assistant

Prestigious Essex County law firm seeks experienced legal assistant.  Prior experience as a legal secretary is required.  Candidate must have experience with NJ Court Rules, e-filing and marking citations in briefs, as well as competency in legal support duties and be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.  Seeking highly organized, reliable and hard-working individual who takes initiative and works independently as well as in a team setting.  The firm requires all …

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Associate Litigation Attorney

Trif and Modugno, LLC – Morristown, NJ 07960

Trif and Modugno, LLC is seeking an associate attorney with 2-5 years litigation experience that is admitted to practice in New Jersey and New York.  Judicial clerkship preferred, but not required.  The ideal candidate will have excellent academic credentials, superior research and writing skills, be disciplined, self-motivated, possess the ability to work independently and as part of our strong litigation team, meet …

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NJWLA’s Annual Holiday Party

6-8pm

Please join your fellow NJWLA Members for a holiday gathering. Join us to catch up, enjoy a meal and each other’s company as we wind down 2021 IN PERSON!**proof of vaccination will be required for attendance**

Thank you to our generous sponsor and host

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Because of the generosity of our host, this is a free event.

Please consider a donation to this year’s Charitable Partner.

Partners

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Friendsgiving & Mixology!

6-8pm

Hosted by the NJWLA Young Lawyers Division

The NJWLA welcomes you to our first Virtual Friendsgiving and Mixology event on Tuesday, November 23rd from 6-8 p.m. Come join us for a lively evening of mixology, trivia, & entertainment! Enjoy your favorite meal at home and follow along as we learn how to make seasonal cocktails and play trivia led by instructor Rachael Green. It is the perfect virtual gathering during the Thanksgiving …

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Debt Collection Paralegal

Busy litigation partner in 15-lawyer Newark firm seeks experienced debt collection paralegal with skills in preparing pleadings; document review and management; calendar management and e-filing; and other management for a high volume of collection cases. Needs ability to work independently with excellent organization and computer skills. Bachelor’s Degree required. Salary commensurate with experience. Please send resume to coliveira@meyner.com.…

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INSURANCE DEFENSE, INSURANCE COVERAGE & LITIGATION (Princeton Office)

Hill Wallack LLP is looking for a New Jersey licensed attorney with 3 -7 years’ experience in insurance defense and/or insurance coverage. Attorney will be responsible to defend lawsuits asserting claims based upon negligence, product liability, governmental liability, professional liability, and employment practices liability.  Attorney will also work with partners regarding first and third party insurance litigation.  Candidate must have an ability to work independently and effectively with colleagues and …

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A Seat At The Table – Power Panel Webinar

11:45am – 1:30pm

Registration: ewnj.org/events

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Staff Attorney

The Community Health Law Project is seeking a Staff Attorney for their Union/Hudson office.

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Employee Benefits- Disability Law Associate

I am seeking a New Jersey licensed attorney with at least 2 years’ experience to join our team in Florham Park, NJ. Past experience in personal injury, social security filings, medical claims and/or ERISA is preferred.  Our practice focuses on private disability claims for individuals unable to continue working due to sickness/injury.  Our staff of four paralegals and I represent individuals seeking disability benefits from employer plans subject to ERISA, …

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THANK YOU FOR JOINING NJWLA’S FALL KICKOFF COCKTAIL PARTY!

Thanks to all who attended NJWLA’s Fall Kickoff Cocktail Party and to our generous sponsors! We were thrilled to reconnect with so many of our members who we haven’t seen and inspired by all the new faces and energy of the evening. We are looking forward to a great term of NJWLA Sisterhood!

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Attorney & Law Clerks (Washington, DC)

Greetings Potential Candidates –

Please see the links below if you or someone you know is interested in applying for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s, Attorney & Law Clerks positions.

Attorney & Law Clerks (Washington, DC)

Please submit the following documentation to CFResumes@sec.gov:

Attorney & Law Clerk Appointment ApplicationCover letter outlining your relevant background and experience – (optional)ResumeVeterans Preference documentation – (if applicable)Transcripts (Unofficial is acceptable. If hired, you will be asked to…
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Thank You – 09292021

NJWLA thanks its Women’s Leadership Committee, our generous sponsor, Sills Cummis & Gross P.C. and all of our attendees for joining us last night for a fabulous night of Speed Mentoring! We were thrilled to see many new faces and delighted to finally be in person with our NJWLA Sisters! Even the weather cooperated!

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#21-366: Assistant Attorney General (Financial Affairs & Procurement Practice Group – Trenton, NJ)

Under the supervision of the Assistant Attorney General in Charge of the Financial Affairs & State Contracting Practice Group and/or the Director or Deputy Director of the Division of Law, will be responsible for the oversight and management of the Financial Affairs & State Contracting Practice Group in Trenton; will oversee and supervise the work of the assigned Sections within the Practice Group; will oversee counseling and representation of client …

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What’s in Your “Go Bag”? Practical Tips for Solos and Small Firms on Emergency Funding and Surviving a Crisis

8:45 am via Zoom

Join NJWLA’s Solo and Small Firm Committee as they present a morning panel on funding and surviving a crisis. Representatives from SobelCo will discuss the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan forgiveness, Small Business Administration (SBA) EIDL loans, as well as tax implications, outsourced accounting solutions and technology solutions that can ensure support for small firms and solo practitioners. Private practitioners will discuss what a small law firm …

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Pathways to Leadership With NJWLA Past Presidents

5pm via Zoom

Hear from NJWLA’s Past Presidents and New Jersey’s most prominent women leaders who will discuss their pathways to leadership and provide insights into their career paths. The program will also explore career development, self-promotion, work-life balance and diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives so we can continue to advance women lawyers to the highest levels of our profession.

Moderator/Speakers:

Dina M. Mastellone, NJWLA President & Partner, Genova Burns LLC…

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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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