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, …

NJWLA & ECBF’s 6th Annual FORE Ladies Only Golf Outing & Clinic

Cedar Hill Golf & Country Club, Livingston, NJ

First time golfers and seasoned pros will both enjoy this fun and friendly outing.  Ladies can register for the Clinic/9 Holes or play a full 18 Holes, either way you will enjoy camaraderie on the course and off over lunch and during an extended cocktail reception.

18 Holes/Lunch/Reception $250 

Clinic +9/Lunch/Reception  $250 

Lunch Only  $30 

Cocktail Reception Only  $100

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Empowered Women Empower Women

6:00pm—8:00pm

Green Brook Country Club 100 West Green Brook Road North Caldwell, NJ

Join “Women at the Bar” to connect over cocktails, light dinner and conversation.

$60 Members

$75 Nonmembers

$25 Young Lawyers, Law Students & Public Sector Lawyers

HOST ORGANIZATIONS

Association of Black Women Lawyers of NJ Essex County Bar Foundation Hispanic Bar Association—NJ IWIRC-NJ Network New Jersey State Bar Association Women in the Profession Section TMA NOW Morris …

More Tales From The Bench VI – The Sixth of A Luncheon Series

12 to 2 p.m.

Presented by NJWLA’s Judicial Outreach Committee and hosted by Fox Rothschild, Morristown, NJ

An informal luncheon with our guest of honor, Supreme Court Justice Anne Patterson,  where attendees will have an opportunity to hear Justice Patterson’s career insights, anecdotes and advice in an informal setting with plenty of opportunity for conversation.

The informal nature and limited attendance of this luncheon is a perfect setting in …

Annual Diversity Summit

NJ Law Center New Brunswick, NJ

Presented by the NJSBA Diversity Committee

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NJSBA Diversity Summit

New Jersey Law Center

9 a.m.–4 p.m.

$45 NJSBA members | $55 Nonmembers $35 Govt./public sector attorneys

The New Jersey State Bar Association Diversity Committee presents the annual Diversity Summit featuring panel discussions, lunch, and a dessert reception immediately following the program.

NJ CLE: This program has been approved for 5.1 credits (50-min. credit hour) including 2.7 ethics/professionalism credits

PA CLE: 2 substantive credits and 2 ethics credits …

Annual Diversity Summit

Presented by NJSBA Diversity Committee

9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

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

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APALA-NJ 20th Annual Gala

6:30pm

Palisadium Cliffside Park, NJ

Keynote Speaker: The Portrait Project Team with a special appearance by Califonia Supreme Court Justice Goodwin Liu.

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2017 Judicial Panel

4:00-6:00 pm

Presented by NJWLA’s Judicial Outreach Committee

Martin Luther King Building & U.S. Courthouse Newark, NJ

Please join us for a discussion with a distinguished panel of state and federal female Judges who will share their insight, experience and practice tips. 

This is a Free Event!

CLE Credits Pending 

Generously Sponsored by:

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It’s A Jungle Gym Scramble Out There- Making Smart Career Moves

McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter Morristown, NJ

6:00-8:00 pm

Presented by NJWLA’s In-House Committee

As Sheryl Sandberg acknowledged in her book Lean In: “I could never have connected the dots from where I started to where I am today.” A career path focused on growth may not take the form of a linear ladder of upward progression, but may be more like a jungle gym — where your next, best move …

Gender, the Law, and the 2016 Presidential Election

A special nonpartisan presentation to address important gender-related considerations in the legal profession, the law, and the political arena.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

5–6 p.m. Networking and Cocktail Reception

6–8 p.m. Program

Registration: $35 | Students: FREE

Featuring a panel of highly accomplished women, the program will begin with a practical discussion surrounding the conclusions to be drawn from the demographics and trends in the 2016 election cycle …

Running a Successful Solo or Small Firm

8-11 a.m.

Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi,   West Orange, NJ

Presented by NJWLA’s Solo/Small Firm Committee

Join us for breakfast and a roundtable discussion on the topics of Day to Day Operations, Financial Management, Office Space, Software, Calendar Management, Branding, Marketing, Client Development and Cybersecurity.

Panelists include:

Cherie Adams, Esq. Member, Adams, Gutierrez & Lattiboudere, LLC

Lorraine Gauli-Rufo, Esq. LGR Law, LLC

Kirsten Branigan, Esq. Law Office of …

How To Become a Judge, Commissioner or Board Member: Nuts and Bolts of the Judicial and New Jersey State Appointments Process

Please join us for a Program presented by  New Jersey Women Lawyers Association  and the  Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey

6-9pm

Our Distinguished Panel Includes:

Michellene Davis Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs RWJBarnabas Health

Susan A. Feeney Partner, McCarter & English, LLP

Tara Dowdell President of TDG Speakers & Tara Dowdell Group

Ivette Ramos Alvarez Partner, Einhorn Harris Ascher Barbarito & Frost

Moderators: 

Kirsten S. Branigan Law Office of Kirsten …

Who Controls the Story? Alt-Facts, Social Action & Archiving in the Digital Age

Rutgers Law School, Camden 4:30pm – 6:30pm

Political and legal activism is increasingly carried out on social media and the internet, yet digital data can easily be lost or erased. This panel addresses the challenges of preserving and documenting the unfolding history.

Barbara Ortiz Howard (Women On 20s) Diane Trasatti (Moms Demand Action) Lloyd Henderson (NAACP, Camden East Chapter) John Joergensen (Director, Rutgers Law Library) Moderated by Prof. Linda Wharton, …

“GATEWAY TO YOUR GLOBAL NETWORK”

SUBMIT A CLE PANEL PROPOSAL

The HNBA thanks you for taking the time to consider submitting a CLE proposal for the 2017 HNBA Corporate Counsel Conference!

The theme of this year’s Corporate Counsel Conference is: Gateway to Your Global Network

We are searching for presenters to engage attendees in conversations around cutting edge trends, issues and solutions in the legal profession. We will focus on substantive tools, skills and resources …