The New Jersey Muslim Lawyers Association (NJMLA) exists to advance the goals, needs and interests of Muslim American attorneys in the New Jersey area. To that end, NJMLA strives to address issues affecting the local and national Muslim American population, educate the local and national community about matters affecting the Muslim community, and advance and protect the rights of Muslims in America.  

NJMLA further aspires to facilitate networking and the sharing of resources among Muslim attorneys and promote education on issues relevant to Muslim attorneys; promote Muslim participation in public service; encourage Muslim to enter the legal profession and to provide mentorship for Muslims who wish to further their legal careers. NJMLA is a non-profit corporation under New Jersey law.