criminal justice reform

New Jersey State Bar Association’s 2026 Annual Meeting and Convention in Atlantic City
May 20, 2026

Davenport, Porrino mix policy and personal stories at bar convention

New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and former AG Chris Porrino, currently with Lowenstein Sandler, discussed policy, personal stories and public service at the recent New Jersey State Bar convention.

Pro bono work
May 18, 2026

Lowenstein Sandler tops 28K pro bono hours in 2025

Lowenstein Sandler logged 28,064 pro bono hours in 2025, supporting immigrants, nonprofits and housing rights.

The New Jersey Department of Corrections launched a strategic partnership with the New Jersey Reentry Corp. and Education and Health Centers of America during a Jan. 28, 2026, ceremonial signing to enhance reentry services for incarcerated veterans. PROVIDED BY NJDOC
Feb 2, 2026

NJDOC launches veteran reentry partnership to cut recidivism

Working with NJ Reentry Corp. and EHCA, the collaborators will expand services to streamline benefits and coordinate care for these individuals.

New women’s correctional facility
Oct 16, 2025

NJ breaks ground on new state women’s correctional facility (photos)

Focused on safety, rehabilitation and second chances, the new 420-bed site is expected to save the state more than $160 million in maintenance costs associated with the former Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women.