News/Press Releases
Deadline for 2022 Medal of Honor Nominations is March 11th
The New Jersey State Bar Foundation is now soliciting nominations for its 2022 Medal of Honor Award. The Medal of Honor Award is presented annually to lawyers and law-related professionals, as...
NJSBF Seeking Candidates for Its Board of Trustees
The New Jersey State Bar Foundation’s Nominating Committee is inviting New Jersey State Bar Association members and non-lawyers to submit their names for consideration for a position on the...
NJSBF’s Latest Newsletter Dives into the Bill of Rights
If you're looking for civics material, the New Jersey State Bar Foundation has you covered from the First Amendment to the 27th! Its latest newsletter, The Bill of Rights Up Close, take a deep dive...
Check Out the Fall 2021 Issue of The Legal Eagle
The fall edition of The Legal Eagle is now available. The Legal Eagle’s fall issue contains articles on ranked-choice voting, life without parole for juveniles, remote learning &...
It Was a Great Event for a Great Cause!
Thank you to everyone who made the 2021 Medal of Honor a huge success! We are excited to report that the money raised will allow us to continue to fulfill our important mission of educating and...
NJSBF to Honor 2020 & 2021 Medal of Honor Recipients at September Awards Dinner
The New Jersey State Bar Foundation (NJSBF) will host its Annual Medal of Honor Awards Dinner on September 28 at the Park Chateau in East Brunswick. Because the 2020 awards dinner was not held due...
NJSBF President Kathleen Fennelly Plans to Start Spreading the News
New Jersey State Bar Foundation (NJSBF) President Kathleen Fennelly knows firsthand the quality of its programs and workshops, and she wants more people to know about them, too. She gained insight...
Check Out the Spring 2021 Issue of Respect
The spring edition of Respect is now available. Respect's spring issue contains articles on the cross-racial ID, bias in social studies and the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision that decided the...
Check out the Spring 2021 Issue of The Legal Eagle
The spring edition of The Legal Eagle is now available. The Legal Eagle's spring issue contains articles on the antitrust lawsuits against Google & Facebook, media literacy and whistleblowing. A...
Students Head to Virtual Court in May
Elementary and middle school students throughout New Jersey will head to virtual court in May, but not because they did anything wrong. They are the winners of the New Jersey State Bar Foundation’s...
Lower Cape May Regional HS Wins First-Ever Virtual NJSBF Mock Trial Competition
This school year 196 high school teams throughout New Jersey rocked the mock in the New Jersey State Bar Foundation’s first-ever virtual Vincent J. Apruzzese Mock Trial Competition, culminating in a...
Winter2021 Edition of Respect Now Available
The winter edition of Respect is now available. Respect's winter issue contains articles on the status of DACA, the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling regarding LGBTQ rights and reverse redlining. A...