National Mock Trial Competition

Congratulations to West Morris Mendham High School who placed 10th overall in the National High School Mock Trial Competition held in Reno, Nevada. The team racked up wins against Connecticut, Arizona and Iowa.

Rocking the Mock

Students get into the spirit of the NJSBF’s “Rock the Mock” photo booth at the Southern, Northern and Central Regional Mock Trials.

Courtroom Artist Contest

Winners of the 2018 High School Courtroom Artist Contest display their winning entries.

Violence Against Women

Ray Brown moderates the Foundation’s Violence Against Women on College Campuses Update 2018 Program.

Unconscious Bias

Attendees take the Implicit Association Test (IAT) on their laptops at the Foundation’s Why We Bully: Unconscious Bias training.

Peer Mediation

Student peer mediators assist attendees at the Foundation’s Middle/High School Peer Mediation training.

Character Education

Attendees work on drawings for a Respect Quilt at the Foundation’s Elementary Character Education training.

Understanding HIB

In an interactive group activity, attendees at the Foundation’s Why We Bully: Understanding HIB Characteristics training, challenge their ideas of stereotypical gender roles.

Talking About Race

In an exercise titled “Privilege Walk,” attendees to the Foundation’s Why We Bully: Talking About Race training learn what privilege means and how it can propel them in front of “the line” or put them behind it.

Law Adventure Program

Middle school students arrive at the New Jersey Law Center to participate in the Foundation’s Law Adventure Program.

Law Fair Program

A “witness” is sworn in at the Foundation’s Law Fair Program.

SAC Workshop

More than 65 educators attended the 2018 Student Assistance Coordinators Workshop.

2018 Law & Disability Issues Conference

Attendees at the Law & Disability Issues Conference listen to the plenary session that focused on medical-legal partnerships.

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Celebrating 60 Years

In 1958, the New Jersey State Bar Foundation was incorporated and has been informing New Jersey citizens of their rights under the law ever since. Please join in celebrating the 60th anniversary of the New Jersey State Bar Foundation by giving to our $60 for 60 years campaign. All patrons will be listed in a roll call of donors on engraved bricks to be installed on the portico of the New Jersey Law Center.
If you would like to contribute to our $60 for 60 years campaign, please click here.

Medal of Honor Countdown

NJSBF News

NJSBF Offers Sponsorship Opportunities for Medal of Honor Dinner

May 18, 2018

As it salutes its Medal of Honor recipients—Hon. Linda R. Feinberg and Justin P. Walder—the New Jersey State Bar Foundation is offering sponsorship opportunities for its Annual Awards Dinner, as well as the opportunity to co-sponsor its High School Mock Trial...

NJ State Bar Foundation to Present Medal of Honor Awards in September

May 2, 2018

The New Jersey State Bar Foundation (NJSBF) will present its highest award, the Medal of Honor, to Linda R. Feinberg, a retired superior court assignment judge in Mercer County, and Justin P. Walder, a partner at Pashman, Stein, Walder and Hayden. The award, given...