Nov 27, 2023 | Press Release
The New Jersey State Bar Foundation has expanded its support for nonprofits in the state to include grant funding for law students and new lawyers to work in a public interest setting. In addition to the existing NJSBF Cosponsorship Program, which helps underwrite...
Oct 24, 2023 | Press Release
The United States government is a system of checks and balances. The Founders designed it that way so that no one branch—executive, legislative or judicial—has more power than another. In June 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision in Moore v. Harper, a case...
Oct 18, 2023 | Press Release
Respect’s fall issue contains articles on racial gerrymandering, Native American adoptions and banning the hijab. A PDF of the fall issue can be downloaded or individual articles can be read and printed from Respect’s blog, The Rundown. Any questions, contact...
Sep 2, 2023 | Press Release
The Legal Eagle’s fall issue contains articles on Ticketmaster price gouging, 17-year-olds voting in NJ primaries, and loosening child labor laws. A PDF of the Legal Eagle’s fall 2023 issue can be downloaded or individual articles can be read and/or printed from...
Aug 28, 2023 | Press Release
The New Jersey State Bar Foundation is proud to award 16 scholarships totaling over $80,000 this year, including three special Sapphire Scholarships celebrating the Foundation’s 65th anniversary, to second and third-year law students attending Rutgers Law School –...
Jul 9, 2023 | Press Release
The New Jersey State Bar Foundation is proud to bestow the 2023 Medal of Honor, the Foundation’s most prestigious award, to renowned criminal defense and civil rights attorney Lawrence S. Lustberg. Editor’s note: This is the second of two articles on the NJSBF 2023...
