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NJWLA Board Members were proud to support THREE of its own board members as they were recognized by The New Jersey Commission on Professionalism in the Law. Each of the women received Professional Lawyer of the Year awards at the Professionalism Luncheon on October 11th. Linda Harvey, NJWLA’s President Elect was given the award on behalf of NJWLA; Sharmila Jaipersaud, NJWLA’s Co Chief Diversity Officer was granted the award on behalf of SABA; and Carmen M. Garcia, NJWLA’s Endorsements Co-Director was presented the award on behalf of HBA. Congratulations to our NJWLA Sisters!

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