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CONGRATULATIONS TO NEW JERSEY WOMEN LAWYERS ASSOCIATION’S 2019-2020 BOARD OF DIRECTORS

On Tuesday, at the Shackamaxon Country Club, the New Jersey Women Lawyers Association officially installed its 2019-2020 Board of Directors.  The Honorable Lois Goodman administered the oath to President Linda Harvey and the NJWLA Board.  Ms. Harvey outlined her goals for the organization over the next year and thanked the Board for their dedication to the organization.  NJWLA looks forward to this new term and is committed to continuing its …

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Congratulations to NJWLA Board Member, Kristin Sostowski, as she begins her term as President of the National Association of Women Lawyers!

Kristin was inducted as President of NAWL at the organization’s Annual Meeting and Awards Luncheon, held on July 18, 2019 at the Grand Hyatt New York.  In addition to her work with NAWL, Kristin has been a Trustee of the NJWLA since 2008.  …

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NJWLA is honored to announce that its former Executive Board Member, Stacey D. Adams, was confirmed by the state Senate on May 30th and was sworn in on July 25th as a new Superior Court Judge!

Congratulations to our NJWLA sister who has graciously served NJWLA for the past several years in various roles including Director of Women’s Leadership, Gala Co-Chair and Co-Secretary. …

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Insurance Defense Associate with 1 to 5 years experience

Salmon, Ricchezza, Singer & Turchi, LLP is seeking an associate attorney with 1 to 5 years insurance defense experience.  PA and NJ licenses are required.  Our Firm offers an excellent work environment that will challenge and mentor the appropriate candidate who is looking for a change from the traditional insurance defense structure.  Excellent upward mobility opportunities as well. Please forward resumes in confidence to Joseph Ricchezza at jricchezza@srstlaw.com. …

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8th Annual FORE Ladies Only Golf Outing

New Jersey Women Lawyers Association Press Release

 The Eighth Annual NJWLA & ECBF “Fore Ladies Only” Golf Outing and Clinic was held on Monday, June 24th. With a clear and warm forecast, our participants were able to enjoy the picturesque Cedar Hill Golf & Country Club in Livingston and all of its amenities. Golfers were able to choose between a full 18 hole course, a shortened 9 hole game, …

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Deputy Attorney General 4

SALARY: $65,889.49 to $95,552.87LOCATION: Division of LawAffirmative Civil Enforcement Practice GroupSpecial Litigation SectionHughes Justice ComplexTrenton, NJ

NUMBER OF POSITIONS AVAILABLE: TBDDUTIES: Under the supervision of Assistant Attorneys General in the Affirmative Civil Enforcement Practice Group, the Special Litigation Section of the Division of Law challenges actions taken by the Federal Government in derogation of the rights of New Jersey residents. The Section pursues a range of …

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Attorney and Legal Internship Vacancies at the U.S. Department of Justice

Below is a list of current attorney and legal internship vacancies at the U.S. Department of Justice.  The Department of Justice office places a high value on diversity of experiences and perspectives and encourages applications from all qualified men and women from all ethnic and racial backgrounds, veterans, LGBT individuals, and persons with disabilities.  We welcome applications from candidates who are interested in positively contributing to Justice and hope …

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Employment and Labor Attorney (Full Time)

Rivkin Radler LLP is looking to hire an Employment and Labor Attorney for our Uniondale, NY office. If you or anyone you know is interested in applying, please click here.

Employment and Labor Attorney  (Full Time)Location: Uniondale, NY

Rivkin Radler LLP is currently seeking an Employment & Labor Attorney for our Uniondale, Long Island office.   The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4 years’ of experience in all …

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Assistant Federal Public Defender – NEWARK

The Federal Public Defender for the District of New Jersey is seeking a full time, experienced trial attorney for the branch office in Newark. More than one vacancy may be filled from this announcement. Federal salary and benefits apply.

Applicants must have at least three years criminal law or appellate experience, be team oriented, exhibit strong writing skills as well as a commitment to criminal defense. Writing ability, federal court …

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  • 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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