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2022 Medal of Honor Awards Dinner
The New Jersey State Bar Foundation (NJSBF) will host its annual Medal of Honor Awards Dinner on September 20, 2022 at the Park Chateau in East Brunswick. The Foundation is pleased to announce that we will be honoring two recipients with its most prestigious award—Hon. Jaynee LaVecchia (Ret.) and Raymond M. Brown, Esq. Click here for more information and to register.
The History of the New Jersey Law Center
Check out the video of Vincent J. Apruzzese, Esq., a former NJSBF President, who led the drive to build the New Jersey Law Center, telling the story of how the building came about. The Foundation’s high school mock trial competition is named after Mr. Apruzzese. In this oral history, titled The History of the Law Center, Mr. Apruzzese takes you through the process which culminated in The New Jersey Law Center becoming one of the premiere centers for law-related education in the nation for the public and attorneys. Click here to watch the 23-minute video.
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Check Out Spring 2022 Edition of Respect, NJSBF’s Diversity Newsletter
The spring 2022 edition of Respect, the Foundation's diversity newsletter is now available. Respect’s spring issue contains articles on the the CROWN Act, the Not Invisible Act and discrimination against Black farmers. A PDF of The spring issue can be downloaded or...

NJSBF Adopts Diversity and Inclusion Statement
The New Jersey State Bar Foundation’s governing body reaffirmed the organization’s commitment to diversity and inclusion at its recent Board of Trustees meeting. On April 27, 2022, the Board adopted a “Statement of Diversity and Inclusion.” The Statement sends a...

Domestic Violence: The Law and You 4th Edition Just Released
The fourth edition of the New Jersey State Bar Foundation’s publication, Domestic Violence: The Law and You, has been published. The 20-page booklet is available in English & Spanish, as well as on audio CD. Just like previous editions, the booklet is set up in a...

Check Out 12-Page Special Climate Change Edition of The Legal Eagle
The spring 2022 edition of The Legal Eagle is now available. The Legal Eagle’s spring issue is a super-sized 12-page issue devoted to climate change issues. The Special Climate Change Edition contains articles on legislation, litigation, corporations' role in...
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