ASSOCIATION OF BLACK WOMEN LAWYERS OF NEW JERSEY

As the first women’s bar association in New Jersey, The Association of Black Women Lawyers’ mission is to provide a forum for the discussion and dissemination of legal information concerning matters of interest to Black and Minority attorneys; improve communication, cooperation and understanding within the legal profession; assist in charitable and educational pursuits beneficial to the legal community and the community at large; encourage and assist students pursuing a career in law; encourage members of the Association to participate in community service organizations; support the individual in his or her efforts to maintain high standards of performance and to provide information and counselling concerning career opportunities in the legal profession.