Recently installed New Jersey State Bar President Jeralyn L. Lawrence said she will prioritize reforming the state's permanent disbarment rule for misappropriation of client funds, arguing that a pathway for attorneys in New Jersey to apply for reinstatement is "long overdue."
Recently installed New Jersey State Bar President Jeralyn L. Lawrence said she will prioritize reforming the state's permanent disbarment rule for misappropriation of client funds, arguing that a pathway for attorneys in New Jersey to apply for reinstatement is "long overdue."
Jeralyn L. Lawrence was sworn into her post as the next president of the New Jersey State Bar Association on Thursday night, vowing to dedicate her term to focusing on the mental health of lawyers to better the lives of practitioners across the state.