Receptions, Gatherings and Special Events
17th Annual Chancery Judges Reception
Wednesday, Oct. 3 | 6 p.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Sponsored by the Equity Jurisprudence Committee
All are invited to meet and greet New Jersey’s chancery judges.
Shredding Party
Saturday, Oct. 6 | 9 a.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Get rid of all your unneeded paperwork.
Reception Honoring Diverse Judges
Wednesday, Oct. 10 | 6 p.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Sponsored by the Diversity Committee
Featuring the presentation of the Justice Thurgood Marshall Award to Hon. Jose Fuentes, Hon. Lisa P. Thornton and Hon. Haekyoung Suh.
New Jersey Commission on Professionalism in the Law Awards Luncheon
Thursday, Oct. 11 | 12 p.m.
Pines Manor, Edison
Featuring the presentation of the Daniel J. O’Hern, Charles J. Hollenbeck and Professional Lawyer of the Year awards. This year, Richard J. Badolato and David Sciarra will receive top honors.
Introduction to Fastcase
Three dates – several times to choose from
Thursday, Oct. 11 | 3:30 p.m. and 5 p.m.
Day Pitney, LLC, Parsippany
Friday, Oct. 12 | 2:30 p.m. and 4 p.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Saturday, Oct. 13 | 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m.
Archer & Greiner, PC, Haddonfield
Learn how to use Fastcase online legal research. 1.0 CLE credit
Tailgate Party at Far Hills Race Meeting
Saturday, Oct. 20 | 8 a.m.
Moorland Farms, Far Hills
Sponsored by the Young Lawyers Division
Join the YLD at the annual tailgate party.
Pro Bono Conference
Second Chance New Jersey – The Attorney’s Role in the Reentry Movement Era
Wednesday, Oct. 24 | 5:30 p.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Featuring the presentation of the 2018 Pro Bono Awards and a CLE program on the Prisoner Reentry Program. 1.2 CLE credits
Networking Reception
Thursday, Oct. 25 | 5:30 pm.
Investors Bank, Robbinsville
Get connected to the largest legal network in New Jersey
Annual Open House
Tuesday, Oct. 30 | 6 p.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Meet colleagues from a variety of practice areas and expand your business and personal network.
Business Law
Brand New Court Rules for Complex Business Litigation
Thursday, Oct. 11 | 1:30 p.m.
Sheraton Raritan Center, Edison
Presented by NJICLE
Learn how to strategically implement the new rules in the complex business litigation cases you are handling. 4.0 CLE credits
Environmental Law in a Transactional Setting – Protecting Your Business Clients in 2018-2019
Tuesday, Oct. 23 | 9 a.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Presented by NJICLE
This seminar is designed to teach attorneys and businesses involved in transactions how to protect themselves from future environmental claims and potential legal pitfalls. 4.0 CLE credits
Casino Law
Intro to Gaming Law
Wednesday, Oct. 3 | 9 a.m.
Bally’s Casino & Hotel, Atlantic City
Presented by NJICLE, co-sponsored by the Casino Law Section
Learn about gaming law from industry insiders, regulators, and legal authorities. 4.0 CLE credits
Civil Trial Practice
Court Rules Update
Two dates – two locations
Tuesday, Oct. 2 | 5 p.m.
The Mansion, Voorhees
Tuesday, Oct. 23 | 5 p.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Presented by NJICLE, co-sponsored by the Civil Trial Bar Section and Special Civil Part Committee
Hear a review of the 2018 proposed changes to the Civil Court Rules. 3.6 CLE credits
2018 Tort Law Conference
Monday, Oct. 8 | 9 a.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Presented by NJICLE
Get up-to-date on recent developments spanning many of the next challenging contexts in which personal injury litigation may occur. 6.0 CLE credits
Excelling at Litigating Wrongful Death Action Cases
Friday, Oct. 19 | 9 a.m.
Wilshire Grand, West Orange
Presented by NJICLE
An in-depth guide on how to handle a wrongful death or survivor action. 4.5 CLE credits
Construction Law
Construction Claims and the Law: Preparation, Proof and Defense
Wednesday, Oct. 3 | 9 a.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Presented by NJICLE, co-sponsored by the Construction Law Section
Enhance your knowledge of the problems you may encounter and techniques you can use to resolve all types of construction and engineering disputes. 7.3 CLE credits
Criminal Law
12th Annual Criminal Law Institute
Saturday, Oct. 27 | 9 a.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Presented by NJICLE, co-sponsored by the Criminal Law Section and Certified Attorneys Section
This program will explore cutting-edge issues for prosecutors and defense attorneys. 6.5 CLE credits (including 1.0 ethics/professionalism credit)
Dispute Resolution
The Future of ADR – Mediating Cross-Border Disputes
Tuesday, Oct. 16 | 5:30 p.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Sponsored by the Dispute Resolution Section
Lear about new hybrid arbitration/mediation for cost effective dispute solutions. 1.8 CLE credits
Elder and Disability Law
Advanced Medicaid Planning: What Every Attorney Must Know About Medicaid Today
Tuesday, Oct. 2 | 9 a.m.
Doubletree Guest Suites, Mt. Laurel
Presented by NJICLE
Boost your strategies and get the confidence to successfully handle any Medicaid planning matter that comes your way. 4.0 CLE credits
Handling Contested Guardianships
Friday, Oct. 5 | 9 a.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Presented by NJICLE
Learn what you need to know to properly and confidently handle contested guardianships. 4.0 CLE credits
Mental Health Law and Medicaid Programs
Tuesday, Oct. 9 | 9 a.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Sponsored by the Elder and Disability Law Section
Learn about laws and resources for people with mental health issues. 2.0 CLE credits
20th Annual Elder and Disability Law Symposium
Monday, Oct. 22 | 9 a.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Presented by NJICLE
Get up-to-date on the latest developments in elder and disability law. 7.9 CLE credits
Election Law
Hot Topics in Election Law – Fake News, Tweets, Redistricting, and Recent Supreme Court Decisions (Without the Political Spin)
Wednesday, Oct. 10 | 9 a.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Presented by NJICLE
Get up-to-date on the latest Supreme Court election cases and other important issues related to elections and election law. 5.0 CLE credits
Ethics
Must Know Techo-Ethics: Competence, Communication and Confidentiality
Tuesday, Oct. 16 | 6 p.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Sponsored by the Women in the Profession Section
Learn what you need to know about technology and ethics. 1.5 ethics/professionalism credits
Family Law
Family Law Certification Exam Prep Course
Monday, Oct. 8 | 9 a.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Presented by NJICLE, in cooperation with AAML-NJ Chapter
A course for those needing a comprehensive understanding of New Jersey family law or individual preparation for the certification exam. 7.9 CLE credits (including 1.0 ethics/professionalism credit)
Federal Practice
First Annual Federal Pro Bono Institute
Friday, Oct. 5 | 9 a.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Presented by NJICLE, in cooperation with The Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey
Learn the essentials of handling a pro bono matter in federal court. 3.3 CLE credits (including 1.2 ethics/professionalism credits)
For Every Attorney
The Ultimate Baseball Lovers CLE Seminar: How America’s Favorite Sport Paved the Way for Lasting Legal Change
Thursday, Oct. 11 | 9 a.m.
Sheraton Raritan Center, Edison
Presented by NJICLE
Gain a new perspective on some of the most important ways the sport of baseball has impacted the legal profession and our country. 4.0 CLE credits
How to Use Social Media to Enhance Your Firm’s Online Footprint and Grow Your Practice
Thursday, Oct. 11 | 9 a.m.
Westin, Mt. Laurel
Presented by NJICLE
Learn fundamentals of using social media in a constructive way. 4.0 CLE credits (including 2.0 ethics/professionalism credits)
Next Level Drafting – How Recent Cases Influence the Way We Draft Contracts
Monday, Oct. 15 | 9 a.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Presented by NJICLE
This program analyzes recent contract cases from state and federal courts across the country to glean practical drafting advice straight from the pens of judges who deciphered the provisions at issue. 7.3 CLE credits
A Lawyers Guide to Dealing with Difficult Clients and Impossible Adversaries
Two dates – two locations
Thursday, Oct. 18 | 9 a.m.
Sheraton Parsippany Hotel, Parsippany
Monday, Oct. 29 | 9 a.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Presented by NJICLE
Pick up time-proven strategies for dealing with difficult personalities. 3.3 CLE credits (including 1.5 ethics/professionalism credits)
Cyber Security and Client Communications 101
Thursday, Oct. 25 | 12 p.m.
Webinar
Presented by NJICLE
Learn simple strategies you can use immediately to secure your email and stay safe. 2.0 CLE credits
Becoming a Culturally Competent Lawyer in a Global Society
Tuesday, Oct. 30 | 4 p.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Presented by the NJSBA
Learn how to successfully navigate our global society. 1.2 CLE credits
Health Law
2018 Health Law Symposium
Friday, Oct. 19 | 9:30 a.m.
Sheraton Parsippany Hotel, Parsippany
Presented by NJICLE, co-sponsored by the Health Law Section
Get up-to-date on cutting-edge issues relating to case law, regulatory changes, insurance, licensing, consolidations, collections, ethics and a more. 6.9 CLE credits (including 1.2 ethics/professionalism credits)
Labor and Employment Law
NELA-NJ Annual Conference
Friday, Oct. 19 | 9 a.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Presented by NJICLE
This annual conference reviews new and proposed laws every employment lawyer must know about. 7.9 CLE credits (including 1.0 ethics/professionalism credit)
Land Use and Environmental Law
New Jersey’s Safe Dam Act
Tuesday, Oct. 2 | 12 pm.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Presented by NJICLE, co-sponsored by the Environmental Law Section
Gain an informative overview of the legal aspects of dam ownership and responsibilities. 2.4 CLE credits
Keeping the Faith: The Latest on Mosque Opposition, Zoning Law and Religious Discrimination in New Jersey
Wednesday, Oct. 24 | 8:30 a.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Presented by NJICLE, in cooperation with the Asian Pacific American Lawyers Association of New Jersey and the New Jersey Muslim Lawyers Association
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
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Rights
Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission: Examining the Future of LGBTQ
Civil Rights
Wednesday, Oct. 17 | 5:30 p.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Sponsored by the Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender Rights Section
This program will address the Masterpiece Cakeshop decision, as well as the ongoing challenges to LGBTQ equality and civil rights. 1.5 CLE credits
Local Government Law
Labor and Employment Law Update for Local Government Attorneys
Thursday, Oct. 4 | 9 a.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Presented by NJICLE, co-sponsored by the Local Government Law Section
Get up-to-date on everything you need to know about employment issues. 3.3 CLE credits
Representing Zoning and Planning Boards in New Jersey
Wednesday, Oct. 24 | 12 p.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Presented by NJICLE, co-sponsored by the Local Government Law Section and Senior Lawyers Committee
This seminar examines the unique and essential role played by board attorneys on zoning and planning boards. 4.5 CLE credits
5G Technology: New FCC Rules Regarding Deployment
Tuesday, Oct. 30 | 12 p.m.
Webinar
Presented by NJICLE
Learn about the new regulations and how they are likely to impact your municipal clients. 2.0 CLE credits
Media Law
Nuts and Bolts of Defamation Law
Friday, Oct. 26 | 9 a.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Presented by NJICLE, co-sponsored by the Media Law Committee, Appellate Practice Committee, Labor and Employment Law Section, Individual Rights Section, Business Law Section and Entertainment Arts and Sports Law Section
This seminar will provide you with a comprehensive overview of defamation law and the unique litigation challenges faced by parties involved in defamation suites in New Jersey. 4.5 CLE credits
Municipal Court Practice
Handling Drug, DWI and Serious Cases in Municipal Court
Monday, Oct. 1 | 5:30 p.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Presented by NJICLE, co-sponsored by the Young Lawyers Division and Municipal Court Practice Section
Get up-to-date on all the latest developments in municipal court practice. 4.0 CLE credits
DWI Update 2018/2019 – Advanced DWI Practice
Saturday, Oct. 20 | 9 a.m.
Wilshire Grand, West Orange
Presented by NJICLE, co-sponsored by the Municipal Court Practice Section
All the hot topics you need to know about, presented by New Jersey’s top experts. 4.5 CLE credits (including 1.2 ethics/professionalism credit)
Running a Municipal Court Practice on a Budget
Monday, Oct. 29 | 4:30 p.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Sponsored by the Municipal Court Practice Section
Learn ways for new and seasoned attorneys to run their municipal court practice on a budget. 1.2 CLE credits
Real Estate
Hot Topics in Residential Real Estate Law 2018
Wednesday, Oct. 17 | 9 a.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Presented by NJICLE
Gain an understanding of the real estate issues you need to know and how to overcome them. 6.4 CLE credits (including 1.4 ethics/professionalism credits)
School Law
Hot Topics in Special Education Law in 2018
Tuesday, Oct. 30 | 9 a.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Presented by NJICLE, co-sponsored by the School Law Committee
Get up-to-date on the latest developments in regulations, case law and current issues affecting special education. 4.5 CLE credits (including 1.2 ethics/professionalism credits)
Solo and Small-Firm Practice
ESQ/CEO Roundtable
Thursday, Oct. 18 | 6 p.m.
Investors Bank, Short Hills
Sponsored by the Solo and Small-Firm Section
Learn how to strengthen your business and marketing plans.
Tax and Estate Planning
Your Client’s Dead – Now What?
Tuesday, Oct. 9 | 9 a.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Presented by NJICLE
Learn everything you need to know to confidently handle your clients’ trust and estate concerns after they are gone. 3.3 CLE credits
Advanced Estate Administration
Wednesday, Oct. 10 | 9 a.m.
Wilshire Grand, West Orange
Presented by NJICLE
Explore advanced issues involved in the estate administration process. 4.5 CLE credits
Ninth Annual Emerging Ethical Issues in Tax Practice
Tuesday, Oct. 16 | 4 p.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Presented by NJICLE
Fully satisfy your MCLE ethics requirement
Learn the latest updates that are likely to impact your practice throughout 2018. 4.5 ethics/professionalism credits
Third Annual End of Life Conference: Legal and Practical Advice for Attorneys, Caregivers and Families
Tuesday, Oct. 23 | 1 p.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Presented by NJICLE, co-sponsored by the Senior Lawyers Committee
Pick up practical strategies and gain insight into important recent developments in this constantly evolving area of practice. 4.0 CLE credits
New Jersey Death Taxes Come Alive: Inheritance Tax in 2018-2019
Wednesday, Oct. 31 | 9 a.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Presented by NJICLE
Learn the essential strategies, planning guides and drafting tips you need to know so that you can best deal with planning, estate administration and inheritance tax in your practice. 6.7 CLE credits
Workers’ Compensation
2018 Workers’ Compensation College
Wednesday, Oct. 10 | 9 am.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
Presented by NJICLE, co-sponsored by the Workers’ Compensation Section and Senior Lawyers Committee
This introductory seminar will provide you with a thorough understanding of New Jersey workers’ compensation law. 6.7 CLE credits
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