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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.

Save The Date for the 2021 Medal of Honor Awards Dinner

The New Jersey State Bar Foundation would love to see you at its annual gala celebration honoring our Medal of Honor recipients. It will be held this year at the Park Chateau in East Brunswick. Save the date for September 28, 2021, and stay tuned for more information.

In the meantime, take a look at the photo gallery from the 2019 event.

2021 Law Scholarship Application is Now Available

The New Jersey State Bar Foundation’s 2021 scholarship application process is now open! 1L and 2L students enrolled at an accredited law school in New Jersey are encouraged to apply, along with female students at Columbia Law School who are interested in a Justice Marie L. Garibaldi Scholarship.

Deadline for applications is June 30, 2021. For an application, click HERE. Questions? Contact Mary Jean Barnes, Director of Administration and Grant Programs, at mjbarnes@njsbf.org