Relax and Recharge with NJLWA’s Wellness Yoga Session

8:30-9:30a.m.

 “A calm mind is the ultimate weapon against your challenges.” 

During these difficult and uncertain times, it is important to make wellness and health a priority. Force your inner multitasker to take a break for an hour and join the NJWLA for a light yoga session via Zoom led by NJWLA Board Member and yoga instructor, Nicole Bearce.   Start your day with a meaningful stretch and focus your …

Join EWNJ for The 2020 Election: Race to the Ballot

1-2 pm

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way elections will be conducted in 2020. Experts predict record voter turnout, but not everyone has theinformation and confidence they need to cast a ballot. Join the ExecutiveWomen of New Jersey and the League of Women Voters of New Jersey for this free webinar to get the information you need to get potential voters over the finish line in the last days …

Rutgers Law School Co-Dean David Lopez Hosts Speaker Series on Civil Rights under Covid-19

Members of the media are invited to attend and report on this event.

Rutgers Law School is sponsoring a special speaker series titled, “Work, Civil Rights and Opportunity: The Impact of Covid-19” with sessions on Tuesday, October 20 and Monday, October 26.

“Covid-19 has transformed working life for millions of Americans, creating new norms with profound repercussions for works’ civil rights and access to economic opportunity,” said Rutgers Law School …

Free Webinar – Building Your Practice

5:30 pm

Moderator:Rabiya Kader

Panelists:Faudia A. Hameed ClemenzaLaw Offices of Faudia A. Hameed Clemenza LLC

Asma WarsiLaw Offices of Asma Warsi

Rajeh A. SaadehLaw Offices of Rajeh A. Saadeh LLC

Asaad K. SiddiquiMARC Law

Zoom Link:https://uso2web.zoom.us/j/85852449539?pwd=mzlla2nkmzuyunj6nhjlou1dwdvqut09

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2020 NJSBA Diversity Summit

From Tokenism to Empowerment: Creating True Equity in the Legal Profession 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Presented in cooperation with:

NJSBA LGBT Rights SectionNJSBA Minorities in the Profession SectionAsian Pacific American Lawyers Association of New JerseyAssociation of Black Women Lawyers of New JerseyNew Jersey Muslim Lawyers AssociationGarden State Bar AssociationHispanic Bar Association of New JerseyNew Jersey Women Lawyers AssociationSouth Asian Bar Association of New JerseyRutgers Law SchoolSeton Hall Law School…

Owning Your Online Presence: How Strategic Content Supports Business Development

5pm-6:30pm

Join NJWLA as we welcome Jennifer Simpson Carr, director of business development at Furia Rubel Communications and producer of On Record PR podcast, for a program concentrating on your online presence! To remain competitive, it is imperative that professionals own their online presence, including providing relevant, compelling, up-to-date content.

Attendees will leave this session with actionable steps to take ownership of their online presence and ways to create new …

A Tribute to Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

8:00 PM Eastern

As a tribute to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, California Women Lawyers has joined with local, statewide and national women’s bar groups in California and across the nation to present an online celebration of Justice Ginsburg’s trailblazing life and work.  

This unique event brings together speakers from Justice Ginsburg’s inauguration, her work as a pioneer for equal rights, her time as a law professor and her work as …

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!…

NJWLA Intellectual Property Law Primer

5pm-6pm

Please join NJWLA Board Members,  Abigail Remore and Natalie Richer, for a one hour CLE seminar outlining Intellectual Property Law basics geared toward the non-IP practitioner. Natalie and Abby will provide an overview of intellectual property law, including discussions about trademarks, patents, copyrights and trade secrets and will provide helpful issue spotting tips.

REGISTER HERE!

 This program has been approved by the Board on Continuing Legal Education of the Supreme Court of …

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.…

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 …

NAWL 2020 Annual Meeting

NJWLA is proud to partner with @NAWLWomeninLAW for the 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting.

Learn more>> https://www.nawl.org/e/in/eid=210

NJWLA Members can register with the unique 10% discount code of “AM20NJWLA” for registration here.…

Setting Boundaries and the Art of Saying No

5:00pm

Setting boundaries and saying no is not as simple as it sounds.  

We’ve all been faced with a request that we know we should refuse, but for a myriad of reasons, are not able to do so.  Jamie Lieberman, owner and founder of Hashtag Legal, will discuss a framework she created that will help you more easily set boundaries and say no, even in the most challenging situations.  Jamie …

When the Dust Settles, Where will your Data Reside?

Join NJWLA Board Members, Michelle Schaap and Brett Harris for a one hour CLE ethics seminar.

5:00 PM

Practical & Ethical Cyber Security and Data Protection Tips for Working Remotely Securely, Returning to the Office, and Everywhere in Between that Your and Your Client’s Data May Travel Tips, ethics guidance and best practices for security-minded remotely working staff, while addressing the 3Cs of the RPCs (Competence, Communication & Confidentiality), including as …

Focus WINS in Life and in Golf A Virtual Experience

7:15 pm

With proper focus and strategies you can find more time in your life. Debbie O’Connell will share four tools that will support you in your efforts to achieve balance in life and in golf. Debbie will also share some fun golf tips and drills you can do at home, alone or with your family, to jump start your golf game or fine tune your existing golf skills.

Attendees …