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EDUCATION LAW ATTORNEY – ASSOCIATE

Schenck, Price, Smith & King, LLP is seeking a highly motivated attorney to work as an associate within its Education Law Practice Group. This candidate should be admitted for two (2) to four (4) years and possess a general knowledge of education law. The candidate must have excellent skills in writing and oral communications, issue analysis and strong research skills.

The candidate must be a member in good standing of …

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NJICLE Clapp Awards Reception

6:00 – 8:00 pm

New Jersey Law Center 1 Constitution Sq. New Brunswick, NJ 08901

The Clapp Awards reception is an annual free reception and awards ceremony that honors the volunteers who generously give their time to speak, organize and help make NJICLE the state’s leading CLE provider.

The award recipients are: Clapp Award for Excellence in CLE: Shirley Whitenack, Distinguished Service Awards: Hon. Anne Patterson, Paulette Brown, Carol Johnston and …

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Full-Time Associate with Employment Law Experience

Nukk-Freeman & Cerra, P.C.  is seeking a Full-Time Associate for its Chatham, NJ office. Applicants must have  2-4 years of substantive employment law experience.   Responsibilities are focused on employment litigation for corporate clients in New Jersey and New York, specifically: drafting pleadings and motions, conducting legal research, preparing client correspondence and discovery, reviewing document collections in preparation for litigation, and attending depositions/hearings/mediations as required.    Qualifications include: exceptional legal writing and …

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Deputy Attorney General 2 – Securities Fraud

TITLE: Deputy Attorney General 2 (Assistant Section Chief – Securities Fraud Prosecution)

SALARY: $79,247.71 to $114,890.41

LOCATION: Division of Law Administrative Civil Enforcement Practice Group Securities Fraud Prosecution Section Newark, NJ

NUMBER OF POSITIONS AVAILABLE: One (1)

DUTIES: Under the supervision of the Assistant Attorneys General in charge of the Administrative Civil Enforcement Practice Group and the Section Chief is responsible for assisting in the …

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Deputy Attorney General 2 – Public Utilities

TITLE: Deputy Attorney General 2 (Assistant Section Chief – Public Utilities)

SALARY: $79,247.71 to $114,890.41

LOCATION: Division of Law Administrative Practice Group, Public Utilities Section 124 Halsey Street Newark, NJ

NUMBER OF POSITIONS AVAILABLE: One (1)

DUTIES: Under the supervision of the Assistant Attorney General in charge of the Administrative Practice Group and the Section Chief of the Public Utilities Section is responsible for assisting …

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Deputy Attorney General 2 – Permitting & Counseling Section

TITLE: Deputy Attorney General 2 (Assistant Section Chief – Permitting & Counseling Section)

SALARY: $79,247.71 to $114,890.41

LOCATION: Division of Law Environmental Practice Group, Permitting & Counseling Section Richard J. Hughes Justice Complex, Trenton, NJ

NUMBER OF POSITIONS AVAILABLE: One (1)

DUTIES: Under the supervision of the Section Chief and the Assistant Attorneys General in the Environmental Practice Group is responsible for assisting in the …

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New Year Kick-off Celebration

Hosted by The New Jersey Bar Associate Diversity Committee

6-8:30 pm

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick FREE event—registration is required

Click Here to view the invitation and registration form.…

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Labor and Employment Associate

The Labor and Employment Practice Group seeks to hire an Associate with 2-4 years of labor and employment experience to reside in the Florham Park office, also providing assistance with New York matters.

We are seeking candidates with experience in employment litigation, due diligence and counseling who demonstrate strong analytical and writing skills, as well as substantive knowledge of New Jersey, New York and federal labor and employment laws. NJ …

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NJWLA 2018 Grant Announcement

New Jersey Women Lawyers Association Press Release 2018 GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT Issue Date:  November 15, 2017

The New Jersey Women Lawyers Association (NJWLA) was formed in 1981 to promote the retention and advancement of women in the legal profession.  NJWLA has grown from a handful of members to more than 1,500 members.  NJWLA holds numerous educational and networking events throughout the year for its members.  Each spring the WILL Platinum Gala …

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How To Become a Judge, Commissioner or Board Member: Nuts and Bolts of the Judicial and New Jersey State Appointments Process

These are exciting times to consider public service! Please come to our Nuts and Bolts Program to hear great tips on becoming a Board Member, Commissioner, Judge or Prosecutor.

Qualified candidates for Boards and Commissions are encouraged to bring their Resumes to this event!  

Review the below links for descriptions of Board and Commissions:

Bipartisan Coalition

and

Boards and Commissions

NJWLA and HBA-NJ present their annual program:

How to Become a

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Disaster Relief CLE

6:30pm – 8:30pm

Hosted by the Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey and the New Jersey State Bar Association.

Earn 2.4 FREE CLE Credits.

Register Here

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion; A Fresh Perspective

Presented by NJWLA’s Diversity Committee and Seton Hall University School of Law 

Seton Hall University School of Law, Newark, NJ

Click Here to View Flyer

Register Here

$25 Gov’t Employees/Solo/Young Lawyers/In-house

$35 NJWLA Members  $45 Non Members  No Fee for Law Students

3.6 NJ (Ethics) CLE Credits

Sponsorship Opportunities Available

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Successfully Balancing The Trifecta: Work, Family Life, and Business Development

6-8 pm

NJWLA’s YLD will host a dinner and Roundtable Discussion

Topics to include: Succeeding at work-life balance; Practicing law and advancing your career while starting/having a family; Mastering in-person and on-line networking. 

Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi

One Boland Drive West Orange  

Topics to include: Succeeding at work-life balance; Practicing law and advancing your career while starting/having a family; Mastering in-person and on-line networking. 

Register Here

Sponsorship Opportunity Available 

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NJWLA’S 11TH ANNUAL WILL PLATINUM GALA

NJWLA’s 11th Annual 

Women’s Initiative and Leaders in the Law 

(WILL) Platinum Gala 

The Grove in Cedar Grove at 5:30 p.m.

Click here for more details and Sponsorship and Ticket Information

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NJWLA’S Annual HOLIDAY PARTY!

6-8 pm

NJWLA’S Annual Holiday Party for its members, generously hosted and sponsored by

Please join your fellow NJWLA Members for our annual holiday gathering. Join us to catch up, enjoy a meal and each other’s company as we wind down 2017.

REGISTER HERE This is a NJWLA Members Only event

This year’s charitable partner is Girls on the Run where girls are inspired to recognize their inner strength and …

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