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5th Annual Fore Ladies Only Golf Outing

Essex County Bar Foundation & New Jersey Women Lawyers Association present the 5th Annual Fore Ladies Only Golf Outing & Clinic

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Monday, June 20, 2016 Cedar Hill Golf & Country Club

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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 they will enjoy camaraderie on the course and off over …


Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Hosting Summer Soiree to Stop Bullying

You’re Invited!

Summer Soiree to Stop Bullying

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.

Please join the Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Generation Now Young Professional for  BBQ dinner and drinks!

Poolside at the Essex Fells Country Club

219 Devon Road Essex Fells, NJ 07021 (rain or shine)

Be sure to wear your finest seer sucker and sundresses* and bring your dancing shoes for a night of summer fun!

*no …


International Mediation Institute Day

International Mediation Institute Day” ( IMI-Day)  in New Jersey is a half day event, directly following ADR-Day, focusing on the developments of cross-border mediation and reflecting the Singapore Global Pound Conference as well as preparing the Global Pound Conference in New York coming up in September.

Part of our program is a panel, which will be moderated by Debbie Masucci and will discuss the enforcement of mediated settlement agreements in …


2016 Judicial Panel

Save The Date

Details and Registration to follow…


First Chair – Why Are So Few Women Lead Counsel and How Do We Get Seats at the Table?

Presented by the Judicial Outreach Committee

4-6:30 pm Mitchell H. Cohen Federal Courthouse 4th & Cooper Streets, Camden

Meet our Distinguished Panel:   

Honorable Gwendolyn Blue Superior Court of New Jersey, Criminal Division 

Honorable Ann Marie Donio S. Magistrate Judge, District of New Jersey

Honorable Marie E. Lihotz Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division 

Honorable Karen M. Williams S. Magistrate Judge, District of New Jersey

Moderated by:

Professor Ann E.


Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey’s Southern Mixer & Membership Drive

6:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Vera Bar & Grill

2310 W. Marlton Pike (Rt. 70) Cherry HIll, NJ 08002

Register at http://www.njhba.org/event-2234985

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Commercial Damages / Cost Benefit Assessment of Litigation Dispute

Presented by NJWLA’s Solo/Small Firm Committee

6-8 pm

2 hours of CLE

Today, attorneys are faced with more and more cases where clients are asserting that they suffered damages and want their day in court.  However, in many cases, negotiating a settlement is more financially feasible than going to trial.  This seminar is designed to help you identify the acceptable commercial damage methods and to better understand the concepts of …


More Tales From the Bench

1-3 pm

The Fourth of a Luncheon Series!

presented by NJWLA’s Judicial Outreach Committee 

An informal luncheon with Former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Deborah Poritz

where attendees will have an opportunity to hear Justice Poritz’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 make a perfect setting in which to pose questions …


YLD HAPPY HOUR (or two)

Join the NJWLA Young Lawyers Division, Morris County Bar Association Young Lawyers and Somerset County Bar Association Young Lawyers for a couple of Happy Hours!

George & Martha’s has graciously extended their reduced Happy Hour pricing for our group from 6-8pm

Register Here

 

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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 the New Jersey Women Lawyers Association and the Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey

6-9 pm Law Center, New Brunswick, NJ

Our Distinguished Panel Includes:

Honorable Lois H. Goodman United States Magistrate Judge

Michellene Davis Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs Barnabas Health

Susan A. Feeney McCarter & English, LLP

Julie


Win, Rock & Rule

4:00 pm – 9:00 pm

The Renaissance Woodbridge Hotel Iselin, New Jersey

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WHAT IS WIN ROCK & RULE

It’s a live Women’s Empowerment empowerment, networking and professional development event for professional women planned for 4pm Thursday, March 31, 2016.

WHAT IS WIN ROCK & RULE PRE-EVENT

It is a tele-summit delivered via webinar to showcase professional women who are outside of the New York/New jersey metro area… this online event …


Practical Tips for New Lawyers

4:30–8 p.m.

Welcome to the Profession Series

PRESENTED BY THE NEW JERSEY STATE BAR ASSOCIATION AND RUTGERS SCHOOL OF LAW–CAMDEN

Rutgers School of Law–Camden Faculty Lounge, 6th Floor

217 N 5th St., Camden, NJ 08102

Please enter at the door facing N 5th St.

Join us for a FREE seminar featuring a cadre of experts in the legal community to help you navigate the legal job market.

Topics of Discussion


Changing Mindsets, Changing Results A professional development workshop led by Gap International

Women of Leadership Event

An Event Created by ACG NJ to Address the Challenges and Perspectives of Leading Women Professionals

The Dolce Hotel, Basking Ridge, NJ

Join ACG NJ’s Women of Leadership

 

In today’s business environment, old paradigms of leadership are dissolving. What worked yesterday is not guaranteed or even likely to work today. Leaders need to be constantly changing and growing, and finding new approaches to produce exceptional …


2016 Women’s Empowerment Leadership & Law (W.E.L.L.) Conference

Presented by The Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey & The Hispanic National Bar Association

8:30 am – 4:00 pm

Rutgers University, Cook College Student Center 59 Biel Road New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Hosted by Rutgers Rutgers

Sponsored by: New Jersey Women Lawyers Association Wells Fargo

Featuring Key Note Speaker: Ramona E. Romero, Esq. General Counsel, Princeton University

For more information and FREE Registration, please click here: http://www.njhba.org/event-2141556/Registration

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