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7th Annual NJICLE Criminal Law Institute - Saturday, November 23rd

By Robert J. Brass, Esq posted 10-24-2013 04:34 PM

  

To all members of the NJSBA Criminal Law Section-

        On Saturday, November 23rd, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, I have the honor of moderating the 7th Annual Criminal Law Institute, at the NJSBA Law Center, in New Brunswick, on behalf of NJICLE, a division of the New Jersey State Bar Association.
        Diane A. Rotmil, Esq. NJICLE Director of Product Development and I have put together a program that we believe you will find most interesting and informative.  The program provides 6.5  NJ MCLE credits.  You may, also, obtain New York and/or Pennsylvania CLE credits for this program.
        Luncheon is included; and, the luncheon speaker will be the Hon. Edwin H. Stern, P.J.A.D. (Ret.), who, also, served on the NJ Supreme Court, prior to his retirement.
        The members of the Judiciary, participating in the panel discussions are the Hon. Lawrence M. Lawson, A.J.S.C. (Monmouth County); the Hon. Edward A. Jerejian, J.S.C. (Bergen County); the Hon. Verna G. Leath, J.S.C. (Essex County); and, the Hon. Dennis V. Nieves, J.S.C. (Middlesex County).
        The attorney/panelists include the Hon. John L. Molinelli, Prosecutor of Bergen County;  First Assistant Prosecutor Robert D. Laurino (Essex County); Darren M. Gelber, Esq. (President, Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys); Alan Zegas, Esq. (Past President, Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys and Past Chair of the NJSBA Criminal Law Section); Chief Assistant Prosecutor Laurie A. Head-Melillo (Somerset County); Deputy Public Defender Richard "Red" Barker (Middlesex County), Immediate Past Chair NJSBA Criminal Law Section ; Alissa Hascup, Esq. (Present Chair of the NJSBA Criminal Law Section); and, Mary Frances Palisano, Esq. (Member, NJ Supreme Court Model Criminal Jury Charge Committee). 
        There are special discounts for members of the NJSBA Criminal Law Section.
         Don't delay - Register today!  Last Year's Program was sold out!
         For easy online registration, please go to http://www.njicle.com/c-2115-p0-Criminal-Municipal-Court.aspx  and scroll down until you see the 7th Annual Criminal Law Institute program; or, call (732) 214-8500.
        I shall be looking forward to seeing you on Saturday, November 23rd.
        The complete program is as follows:

Program Agenda:
9:00 Opening
9:05 Grand Jury Practice - Hon. Lawrence M. Lawson, AJSC; Robert J. Brass, Esq.; Robert D. Laurino, Esq.
10:30 Break
10:45 Admitting Prior Crimes into Evidence - a State v. Harris update - Hon. Verna G. Leath, JSC; Darren M. Gelber, Esq.; Mary Fran Palisano, Esq.; John L. Molinelli, Esq
12:00 Luncheon Presentation featuring Hon. Edwin H. Stern on How the Criminal Justice Act of 1970 and the Criminal Code of 1979 changed the New Jersey Criminal Justice System
12:45 Immigration Concerns in the Practice of Criminal Law - Hon. Dennis V. Nieves, JSC; Alissa D. Hascup, Esq.; Robert “Red” Barker,?Esq.
• Dealing with non-citizens & non-English speaking defendants
• Language barriers, immigration concerns, etc.
1:45 Crimes Involving Children - Hon. Edward A. Jerejian, JSC; Laurie A. Head-Melillo, Esq.; Alan Zegas, Esq.
• Child molestation
• Child endangerment
• Internet sex crimes
2:45 Wrap Up Session
3:00 Adjourn

 


        

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