Arnold Fishman has been tapped to receive the New Jersey State Bar Association (NJSBA) Professional Lawyer of the Year Award at the annual New Jersey Commission on Professionalism in the Law event this fall.

The commission’s annual awards luncheon will be held Oct. 11 at the Imperia in Somerset. At the event, bar associations around the state – including county and affinity associations – recognize individuals within their organization who are respected by colleagues for their character, competence and exemplary professional behavior.