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2014 Women’s Bench/Bar Conference

Stepping Up, Taking Charge and Showing the Way in Politics, Law, Business and our Communities

Tuesday, October 14th
9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

The Law Center, New Brunswick
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Legal Associate – License & Compliance

SUPERVISOR: CEO
DEPARTMENT: Administration
JOB TITLE: Legal Associate

General Summary: The Legal Associate is responsible for the administration and management of the Corporation’s portfolio of license agreement for the design, manufacture and distribution of eyewear pursuant to a license for …

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NAWL’s 10th Annual General Counsel Institute

November 6th & 7th – NYC

At GCI 10, you will explore the strategies, skills, and substantive knowledge necessary for in-house counsel to successfully lead their organizations and legal departments.

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1st Annual Young Lawyers Symposium

Presented by NJSBA Young Lawyers Division

Sat., Sept. 20
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Renaissance Woodbridge Hotel, Iselin

CLE Credits**

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Record Turnout for NJWLA’s Lean In Seminar!

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Last week, we had a record turnout (nearly 100 female in-house and outside counsel – wow!) and stellar conversation inspired by questions raised in Sheryl Sandberg’s “Lean In” book.  

For those able to attend, we hope that you

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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Honoring Latino Judges

The Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey

invites you to an evening celebrating our Judiciary and networking with colleagues

September 25, 2014

The Chart House, Weehawkin, NJ

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Annual Judicial Reception

Presented by The Essex County Bar Association

All Federal and State Court Judges sitting in Essex County have been invited to attend this annual gathering of the bench and bar

Monday September 15, 2014

5:30-8:30 p.m.

The Metropolitan Room

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New Jersey Women Lawyers Association and Essex County Bar Foundation Continue Tradition of Giving

July, 2014
Livingston, NJ – Over 80 women attended the 3rd Annual Fore Ladies Only Golf Outing and Clinic last week at the beautiful Cedar Hill Golf and Country Club. The event is co-sponsored by the New Jersey Women Lawyers…
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Congratulations to NJWLA Members for being selected in New Jersey Law Journal’s “2014 New Leaders of the Bar”

Congratulations to Board Member, Sharmila D. Jaipersaud, and Members, Mary W. Browning, Alychia L. Buchan, Sandra C. Fava, Laurajane B. Kastner, Deborah A. Kelly, Ellen S. Knarr, Jennifer A. Passannante, Adelaide Riggi, Loly G. Tor and Margaret O’Rourke Wood on

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Lean In Part II

Save The Date!!

October 7th, 2014

Mark Your Calendars for NJWLA’s presentation of:

Lean In Part II

presented by the Best Practices Committee

at the 

Olde Mill Inn,
Basking Ridge, NJ

Let’s Continue The Conversation with
Some Inspiration to Achieve

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ABOUT NJWLA

Our Mission

  • Engage in statewide efforts to support and promote our members.
  • Endorse qualified female attorneys for appointments to the state and federal judiciary.
  • Foster leadership among our membership
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