Board of Trustees Report, April 21, 2023

NJSBA Board of Trustees Report April 21, 2023 Note: This does not constitute official minutes     Mental health diversion committee: On a recommendation from NJSBA President-Elect Timothy F. McGoughran, the Board established an ad hoc committee to create uniformity in...

Board of Trustees Report, February 10, 2023

NJSBA Board of Trustees Report  February 10, 2023 Note: This does not constitute official minutes New trustee: The Board appointed Brett Yore to fill  the Cape May Trustee vacancy on the Association’s governing body. Yore, an assistant prosecutor in...

Board of Trustees Report, January 12, 2023

NJSBA Board of Trustees Report  January 12, 2023 Note: This does not constitute official minutes  Madden: The Board adopted a resolution that urges the Judiciary to abolish the Madden assignment system and calls on the Legislature to allocate necessary...

Board of Trustee Report December 9, 2022

Amicus action: In the latest development in State v. Olenowski, the NJSBA Board of Trustees voted to recommend that the state Supreme Court adopt the Daubert standard in determining whether to permit trial courts at assess the reliability of...

Board of Trustees Report, November 18, 2022

NJSBA Board of Trustees Report Nov. 18, 2022 Court report comments: The New Jersey State Bar Association (NJSBA) has submitted comments on three rule changes proposed by the Judiciary.       The NJSBA supported clarifications in the state’s...

Board of Trustees Report October 14, 2022

NJSBA Board of Trustees Report  Oct. 14, 2022    Attorney fees in retainer agreements: The New Jersey State Board Association’s Board of Trustees advanced advocacy on attorney retainer agreements. The trustees agreed to submit additional...