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March Calendar of Events

By NJSBA Staff posted 03-01-2018 01:34 PM

  

Receptions, Gatherings and Special Events

 

No One Left Behind

Thursday, March 8 | 1 p.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Learn about New Jersey’s Veterans Criminal Diversion Program. 3.0 CLE credits

 

Violence Against Women on College Campuses – A 2018 Update

Tuesday, March 13 | 9 a.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by the New Jersey State Bar Foundation in cooperation with NJICLE

Get an update on the latest information on campus violence. 3.3 CLE credits

 

2018 Family Law Retreat

Wednesday, March 21 – Sunday, March 25

Grand Hyatt Baha Mar, Nassau, Bahamas

Join the Family Law Section for an unforgettable island getaway.

 

Networking Reception

Wednesday, March 21 | 6 p.m.

Provident Bank, Morristown

Bring your business cards and connect with the largest legal network in New Jersey.

 

What Would You Do? A Real World Perspective on How to Advocate for Your Clients in Trenton

2018 Town Hall Program

Thursday, March 22 | 9 a.m.

Historic Trenton Masonic Temple, Trenton

Learn how you can better serve your clients through the legislative process and do it all without violating the Rules of Professional Conduct. 3.0 CLE credits

 

Wills for Heroes

Saturday, March 24 | 8:30 a.m.

Rutgers School of Law, Camden

Sponsored by the Young Lawyers Division

Volunteer to draft wills and estate planning documents for New Jersey first responders. 3.0 CLE credits

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Bankruptcy Law

 

20th Annual William H. Gindin Bankruptcy Bench-Bar Conference

Friday, March 23 | 9 a.m.

Hilton, East Brunswick

Presented by the Bankruptcy Law Section in cooperation with NJICLE

Get up-to-date on the latest developments and network with your peers. 6.7 CLE credits (including 1.6 ethics/professionalism)

 

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Business Law

 

The Definitive Guide to Chancery Practice in New Jersey

Tuesday, March 27 | 5:30 p.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE, co-sponsored by the Equity Jurisprudence Committee

Learn everything you need to know to effectively seek relief in the Chancery Division. 4.0 CLE credits

 

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Civil Trial Practice

 

2017/2018 Civil Case Law Update

Saturday, March 10 | 9 a.m.

Doubletree Guest Suites, Mt. Laurel

Presented by NJICLE

Get up-to-date on the latest developments. 4.5 CLE credits

 

Trustworthiness Redux: Crucial Trial Techniques for Personal Injury Cases in New Jersey

Saturday, March 24 | 9 a.m.

The Kenilworth Inn, Kenilworth

Presented by NJICLE

Get up-to-date on the critical changes that have taken place over the last two decades regarding the law, procedures, and what works and what doesn’t. 3.3 CLE credits

 

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Criminal Law

 

A Year Later: What Bail Reform Has Taught Us and What We Hope to Learn

Wednesday, March 21 | 5:30 p.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Sponsored by the Criminal Law Section

Get up-to-date on what you need to know about the New Jersey Criminal Justice Reform Act. 2.4 CLE credits

 

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Elder and Disability Law

 

Tax Cuts and Jobs Act for Elder Law and Estate Planning

Wednesday, March 7 | 9 a.m.

Webinar

Presented by the Elder and Disability Law Section in cooperation with NJICLE

Find out how the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act will impact your elderly and disabled clients. 2.4 CLE credits

 

Insurance and the Disabled

Friday, March 23 | 9 a.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE

Learn what you need to know about the interrelationship of disability claims, employment claims, social security and personal injury claims. 4.0 CLE credits

 

Nursing Home Litigation: Case Selection and Litigation Issues

Friday, March 23 | 12 p.m.

Webinar

Presented by NJICLE

Learn the key elements you need to know to effectively handle nursing home litigations. 2.0 CLE credits

 

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Entertainment, Arts and Sports Law

 

Avoiding Legal Pitfalls in Indie Filmmaking

Garden State Film Festival

Sunday, March 25 | 10 a.m.

Berkeley Hotel, Asbury Park

Sponsored by the Entertainment Arts and Sport Law Section

Learn the ins-and-outs of the legal requirements to ensure a filmmaker does not undermine the sale of his or her film from acquiring rights. 2.4 CLE credits

 

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Ethics

 

2018 Legal Malpractice Update

Saturday, March 24 | 9 a.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE

Fully satisfy your MCLE ethics requirement

Learn what you need to know to protect both yourself and others from potentially damaging malpractice claims. 4.2 ethics/professionalism credits

 

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Family Law

 

Trends in Psychology and Family Law: Essential Psychological Considerations that can Make Handling Family Law Cases Easier

Saturday, March 10 | 9 a.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE

Learn what you need to know about the psychological aspects of the divorce process to better serve your clients. 4.9 CLE credits

 

Anatomy of a Case Information Statement

Saturday, March 17 | 9 a.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE

Learn everything you need to know to get the most out of the Case Information Statement. 4.0 CLE credits

 

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For Every Attorney

 

Roadmap to Retirement – Important Tips for Lawyers

Tuesday, March 13 | 6 p.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Start taking control of your finances and find out how you can set yourself on the path to financial well-being.

 

Legal Lessons from Baseball’s Golden Age

Friday, March 9 | 9 a.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE

Pick up tips you can use in marketing your practice, serving your clients, and increasing your effectiveness. 4.0 CLE credits

 

Gender Identity and the Law

Saturday, March 10 | 9:30 a.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE, co-sponsored by the Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender Rights Section

Enhance your cultural competency and learn more about how the legal system responds to persons of varying gender identities. 5.7 CLE credits (including 1.0 ethics/professionalism credit)

 

Trials: Tips, Tactics and Tales – Featuring Mike Cash

Two dates – two locations

Monday, March 19 | 9 a.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Tuesday, March 20 | 9 a.m.

Crowne Plaza, Fairfield

Presented by NJICLE in cooperation with The Professional Education Group

One of the country’s top litigators shares his tactics and techniques. 6.7 CLE credits

 

Getting into the Weeds of Legal Marijuana/Cannabis

Monday, March 26 | 9 a.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE

Gain insight into the legal aspects of New Jersey’s rapidly growing, multi-faceted cannabis industry. 4.0 CLE credits

 

Contracts That Get The Job Done: The Five Keys to Drafting Contracts That Stop Litigation and Stand The Test of Time

Tuesday, March 27 | 9 a.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE

Learn what you need to know to draft rock-solid contracts. 4.0 CLE credits

 

Sexual Harassment in Law Firms

Wednesday, March 28 | 9 a.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE

Get practical advice about how to protect your firm against sexual harassment claims. 3.3 CLE credits

 

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Health Law

 

Organized Delivery Systems – Payer or Provider? Neither Fish nor Fowl?

Tuesday, March 27 | 6 p.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Sponsored by the Health Law Section

This program will provide an overview of organized delivery systems in New Jersey. 1.8 CLE credits

 

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Insurance Law

 

The Opioid Crisis – Any Commercial Insurance Coverage?

Thursday, March 22 | 6 p.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Sponsored by the Insurance Law Section

A discussion on commercial insurance issues spurred by the opioid crisis. 1.2 CLE credits

 

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Labor and Employment Law

 

What Corporate Counsel Needs to Know About the ADA

Tuesday, March 27 | 12 p.m.

Ramblewood Country Club, Mt. Laurel

Presented by NJICLE, co-sponsored by the Labor and Employment Law Section

Learn what you need to know to counsel your business clients on ADA compliance. 4.0 CLE credits

 

Keeping the Faith: The Latest on Mosque Opposition, Zoning Law and Religious Discrimination in New Jersey

Thursday, March 29 | 9 a.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE in cooperation with the New Jersey Muslim Lawyers Association and the Asian Pacific American Lawyers Association of New Jersey

Gain powerful new strategies to analyze the tangible consequences of bias and how to use the law to prevent or counteract it. 3.3 CLE credits

 

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Land Use and Environmental Law

 

2018 Land Use Update

Two dates – two locations

Wednesday, March 7 | 9 a.m.

Doubletree Guest Suites, Mt. Laurel

Wednesday, March 28 | 9 a.m.

Wilshire Grand, West Orange

Presented by NJICLE, co-sponsored by the Land Use Law Section, Senior Lawyers Committee and APA-NJ

Get up-to-date on the latest developments in land use law. 6.7 CLE credits (including 1.2 ethics/professionalism credits)

 

Climate Action and Renewable Energy: Does a New Administration Mean New Directions for New Jersey in 2018?

Monday, March 12 | 9 a.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE, co-sponsored by the Environmental Law Section, Local Government Law Section and Renewable Energy Cleantech and Climate Change Committee

Gain insights into the possible future of climate change and renewable energy initiatives in New Jersey. 3.0 CLE credits

 

Keeping the Faith: The Latest on Mosque Opposition, Zoning Law and Religious Discrimination in New Jersey

Thursday, March 29 | 9 a.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE in cooperation with the New Jersey Muslim Lawyers Association and the Asian Pacific American Lawyers Association of New Jersey

Gain powerful new strategies to analyze the tangible consequences of bias and how to use the law to prevent or counteract it. 3.3 CLE credits

 

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Municipal Court Practice

 

2018 Municipal Court College

Monday, March 19 | 5:30 p.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE, co-sponsored by the Municipal Court Practice Section and Senior Lawyers Committee

Gain confidence in your ability to handle municipal court law matters. 4.0 CLE credits

 

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Real Estate

 

The Changing Role of the Residential Real Estate Attorney and the Necessary Checklists

Thursday, March 1 | 9 a.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE

Learn what you need to know about handling residential real estate closings in New Jersey. 4.0 CLE credits

 

A Comprehensive Roadmap to Handling Commercial Landlord Tenant Issues

Thursday, March 8 | 1 p.m.

Wilshire Grand, West Orange

Presented by NJICLE

Learn effective strategies and practice tips for representing landlords and tenants in commercial real estate matters. 4.0 CLE credits

 

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Tax and Estate Planning

 

Ninth Annual Probate Symposium

Tuesday, March 27 | 9 a.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE, co-sponsored by the Real Property Trust and Estate Law Section

Get up-to-date on all the key changes and updates you need to know about. 6.7 CLE credits

 

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Workers’ Compensation

 

2018 Workers’ Compensation College

Wednesday, March 28 | 9 a.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE

Gain a thorough understanding of New Jersey workers' compensation law. 6.7 CLE credits

 

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For a complete listing of NJSBA programs click here. Information on NJICLE programs can be found here.

 

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