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New Jersey State Bar Association
Mission Statement
To serve, protect, foster and promote the personal and professional interests of its members.
To serve as the voice of New Jersey attorneys to other organizations, governmental entities and the public with regard to the law, legal profession and legal system.
To promote access to the justice system and fairness in its administration.
To foster professionalism and pride in the profession and the NJSBA.
To provide educational opportunities to New Jersey attorneys to enhance the quality of legal services and the practice of law.
To provide education to the New Jersey public to enhance awareness of the legal profession and legal system.

Membership
1. Any person who is a member in good standing of the Bar of New Jersey or who holds a limited license to practice law in New Jersey shall be eligible for general membership in this Association, which shall be a condition to serving as an Officer, Trustee, Association Delegate to the American Bar Association House of Delegates ("ABA Delegate"), or a member of the Nominating or Judicial and Prosecutorial Appointments Committees.

2. Any person who is neither a member nor has been disbarred or suspended from, the Bar of New Jersey shall be eligible for associate membership provided the person is:
a. A member in good standing of the bar of any other jurisdiction;
b. Any student who is enrolled in any ABA-accredited law school;
c. Any person employed by a law firm, corporate or government legal department, judicial or legal agency, or other entity devoted primarily to the practice of law, regardless of the title by which the person is classified with the entity, if such person devotes all working time to the performance of managerial and administrative duties connected with the entity;
d. A paralegal/legal assistant who is qualified through education, training, or work experience, is employed or retained by a lawyer, law office, governmental agency or other entity in a capacity or function which involves the performance, under the direction and supervision of a lawyer, of specifically delegated substantive legal work, which work, for the most part, requires sufficient knowledge of legal concepts that, absent that paralegal or legal assistant, the lawyer would perform the task;
e. A person who is a dean, teacher or professor of law at an ABA-accredited law school; or
f. A person employed by a law firm, corporation or governmental department, judicial or legal agency, or other entity devoted primarily to the practice of law, whose duties are those of law librarian, and who by training and qualifications is capable of rendering special services or being of assistance to lawyers incident to their utilization of a law library.
Associate members shall not be eligible to vote or hold office in this Association or in any Section or Division.

3. The Board of Trustees, by two-thirds vote, may elect such persons as it deems fit to distinguished membership in the Association. Distinguished members shall not be eligible to vote or hold office in this Association, or in any Section or Division thereof, unless they are eligible to vote and hold office under section 1 of this Article.

4. A person who has been a general member of this Association for 40 years shall become a general member emeritus.

5. Membership shall terminate upon disbarment or resignation and shall cease during the period of any suspension from the practice of law.

6. Wherever these Bylaws use the words "from the county", "from a county" or "from that county" they shall be construed to mean the county annually designated by the member. Such designation shall be limited to (1) the county in which the member’s home is located; (2) the county is which the member’s office is located; or (3) the county which is the member’s primary county of practice and in which the member is a member of the county bar association. Should a member fail to designate a county, the address that is used by the Association to mail official member information shall be used to determine the county designation.

7. Wherever these Bylaws use the terms "Specialty Bar Association" or "Specialty Bar" they shall be construed to mean the Asian Pacific American Lawyers Association of New Jersey, Association of Black Women Lawyers of New Jersey, Garden State Bar Association, Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey, New Jersey Women Lawyers Association and such other associations as shall be designated periodically by the Board of Trustees.

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