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September Calendar of Events

By NJSBA Staff posted 08-29-2019 05:28 PM

  

Receptions, Gatherings and Special Events

 

Young Lawyers Division Kick-Off BBQ

Tuesday, Sept. 3 | 5 p.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Meet the YLD leadership and find out what’s planned for the coming year.

 

Wills for Heroes

Wednesday, Sept. 11 | 12 p.m.

Community Arts Center, East Brunswick

Sponsored by the Young Lawyers Division

Volunteers are needed to draft wills and estate planning documents for New Jersey first responders. 1.5 CLE credits

 

25th Anniversary Celebration of the New Jersey Lawyers Assistance Program

Thursday, Sept. 12 | 6 p.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Celebrate the volunteers and work of NJLAP.

 

Medal of Honor Awards Dinner Reception

Monday, Sept. 16 | 6 p.m.

The Park Chateau, East Brunswick

Presented by the New Jersey State Bar Foundation

Honoring this year’s award recipients Ralph J. Lamparello and Shirley Berger Whitenack.

 

Lawyers Feeding New Jersey Campaign Kick-Off

Tuesday, Sept. 24 | 6 p.m.

Community Foodbank of New Jersey, Hillside

Join the NJSBA for a reception, tour of the foodbank and a comedy set from Assemblyman John Bramnick.

 

Sixth Annual Art Law Symposium

Raiders of the Lost Art: The Hunt for Nazi Looted Art in America, Abraham Lincoln, and Adolf Hitler

Thursday, Sept. 26 | 3 p.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE

This year’s symposium features a captivating, entertaining, and most importantly, thought-provoking look at some of the real-life issues (and behind the scenes heroes) working with art that was stolen by the Nazis during their reign of terror. 3.3 CLE credits

 

Art Show Opening

Thursday, Sept. 26 | 5 p.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by the New Jersey State Bar Foundation

Featuring original works of art of New Jersey’s legal community.

Business Law

 

Breaking Up is Hard to Do: Guiding Your Clients Through a Business Divorce in 2019 and Beyond

Wednesday, Sept. 18 | 9 a.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE

Pick up solid strategies and key insights to confidently handle business divorces. 4.5 CLE credits

 

Development of a Goods Sold and Delivered Case

Thursday, Sept. 19 | 12 p.m.

Webinar

Presented by NJICLE

Get a review of contract law in the “goods sold and delivered” case. 2.0 CLE credits

 

Representing Non-Profit and Charitable Organizations – The Basics and Beyond

Tuesday, Sept. 24 | 9 a.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE, co-sponsored by the Business Law Section and Taxation Law Section

Learn everything you need to know to properly advise your non-profit clients. 4.5 CLE credits

 

Cannabis Law

 

New Jersey Marijuana Law Update

Tuesday, Sept. 17 | 12 p.m.

Webinar

Presented by NJICLE, co-sponsored by the Cannabis Law Committee

Get up-to-date on the major topics in cannabis law, the status of each and what to expect in the near future. 2.0 CLE credits

 

Civil Trial Practice

 

Civil Trial Certification Exam Prep Course

Saturday, Sept. 7 | 8:45 a.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE

This program will review subjects most likely to arise in civil trial practice as set forth by the Board of Attorney Certification. 7.0 CLE credits

 

Crime Victims’ Rights – Representing the Victim of a Violent Crime in a Civil Case

Thursday, Sept. 12 | 9 a.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE

Find out what recourse is available to crime victims for trauma, physical pain, emotional pain, and more. 4.0 CLE credits

 

Write and Wrong – Essential Strategies for Highly Successful Trial and Appellate Brief Writing

Thursday, Sept. 19 | 5:30 p.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE

Learn essential strategies for highly successful trial and appellate brief writing. 3.6 CLE credits

 

Criminal Law

 

War Stories and Memoirs: A Lunch and Learn with John G. Koufos, the National Director of Reentry Initiatives at Right on Crime, and the Executive Director of Safe Streets & Second Chances

Thursday, Sept. 5 | 12 p.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE

This all-new seminar series highlights compelling legal careers, as well as the lessons that can be learned from them. 2.4 CLE credits

 

New Jersey Gun Law: Permitting Issues and Unlawful Possession Charges

Tuesday, Sept. 10 | 1 p.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE

Gain a working knowledge of New Jersey’s gun laws and regulations. 3.6 CLE credits

 

Crimmigration: Legal Issues for Criminal Defense and Municipal Court Attorneys Representing Foreign Nationals and APs Prosecuting Foreign Nationals

Thursday, Sept. 19 | 9 a.m.

Wilshire Grand, West Orange

Presented by NJICLE, co-sponsored by the Criminal Law Section, Immigration Law Section and Municipal Court Practice Section

This course focuses on helping criminal defense attorneys keep their clients from being deported, and avoid ineffective assistance of counsel claims based on failure to advise of the immigration consequences. 4.0 CLE credits

 

Dispute Resolution

 

Comparison of International Arbitration to U.S. Domestic Arbitration

Thursday, Sept. 19 | 5:30 p.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Sponsored by the Dispute Resolution Section

Learn how you can gain entry into the growing field of international dispute resolution. 2.4 CLE credits

 

Family Law

 

Family Law Case Law Update 2019

Saturday, Sept. 14 | 9 a.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE, co-sponsored by the Family Law Section

Get a comprehensive overview of the year's New Jersey Supreme Court and Appellate Division family law cases and other significant family law developments. 4.5 CLE credits

 

The Top Five Profitability Boosters for Family Law Firms

Wednesday, Sept. 18 | 12 p.m.

Webinar

Presented by NJICLE

Learn five easy-to-implement strategies to help you boost your profitability. 1.2 CLE credits

 

A Day on Family Law

Saturday, Sept. 21 | 9 a.m.

Westin, Mt. Laurel

Presented by NJICLE

Learn all the substantive and procedural aspects of family law you need to know to launch or maintain a viable family law practice. 6.7 CLE credits

 

Parental Alienation: Where Law Meets Science in 2019

Saturday, Sept. 28 | 9 a.m.

Wilshire Grand, West Orange

Presented by NJICLE

Pick up the latest developments on parental alienation and more. 4.0 CLE credits

 

Federal Practice

 

Second Annual Federal Pro Bono Institute: The Essentials of Handling Pro Bono Matters and the Benefits of the Re-Entry program in the District Court of New Jersey – Tenets, Ethics Issues and More

Friday, Sept. 20 | 9 a.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE in cooperation with the United State District Court and The Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey

Learn everything you need to know to handle pro bono matters, as well as participate in the Re-Entry Program in Federal Court. 3.3 CLE credits (including 1.2 ethics/professionalism credits)

 

For Every Attorney

 

Communicating with Precision, Clarity and Persuasion: Seven Strategies Every Lawyer Must Master

Thursday, Sept. 5 | 9 a.m.

Westin, Mt. Laurel

Presented by NJICLE
Become a more confident, educated, and sophisticated communicator. 4.0 CLE credits (including 1.0 ethics/professionalism credit)

 

What to Do When Your Client Dies: Practical Strategies for Successfully Navigating a Challenging Situation

Tuesday, Sept. 10 | 5:30 p.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE

Learn time-proven strategies for successfully overcoming challenges that emerge when a client unexpectedly dies. 3.3 CLE credits

 

A Lawyers Guide to Dealing with Difficult Clients and Impossible Adversaries

Tuesday, Sept. 17 | 9 am.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE in cooperation with the New Jersey Lawyers Assistance Program

Learn insights and general strategies for dealing with challenging personalities. 3.3 CLE credits (including 1.5 ethics/professionalism credits)

 

IP for the Non-IP Practitioner: Myth v. Reality

Wednesday, Sept. 18 | 5:30 p.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE, co-sponsored by the Entertainment Arts and Sports Law Section

Gain a solid foundation you can use to advise or represent most clients that come your way. 4.0 CLE credits

 

Record and Trust Accounting for Attorneys: Essential Strategies and Time-Saving Tips to Properly Create and Maintain Your Accounts

Thursday, Sept. 26 | 9:30 a.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE

Newly admitted attorneys – this program satisfies one of your five required subject areas

Learn the most effective and efficient strategies to properly create and maintain your trust and business accounts. 3.3 CLE credits

 

Immigration Law

 

Crimmigration: Legal Issues for Criminal Defense and Municipal Court Attorneys Representing Foreign Nationals and APs Prosecuting Foreign Nationals

Thursday, Sept. 19 | 9 a.m.

Wilshire Grand, West Orange

Presented by NJICLE, co-sponsored by the Criminal Law Section, Immigration Law Section and Municipal Court Practice Section

This course focuses on helping criminal defense attorneys keep their clients from being deported, and avoid ineffective assistance of counsel claims based on failure to advise of the immigration consequences. 4.0 CLE credits

 

How to Avoid Common Ethical Pitfalls When Representing Foreign National Clients

Wednesday, Sept. 25 | 6:30-7:30 p.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Sponsored by the Immigration Law Section

Topics will include business, family and deportation scenarios plus a question and answer segment on these topics. 1.0 ethics/professionalism credit

 

Insurance Law

 

2019 Automobile Insurance Update

Saturday, Sept. 14 | 9 a.m.

Doubletree by Hilton, Fairfield

Presented by NJICLE, co-sponsored by the Senior Lawyers Committee

Learn everything you need to know about automobile insurance cases. 4.0 CLE credits

 

Labor and Employment Law

 

CLE at Sea: Don’t Let the Big One Get Away – Critical Negotiation Strategies for Employment Law Cases

Friday, Sept. 20 | 11:30 a.m.

Aboard The River Belle, Pt. Pleasant Beach

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

Learn tips and strategies for achieving success from a panel of top labor and employment attorneys. 3.3 CLE credits

 

Land Use and Environmental Law

 

Advanced Topics in Land Use VI

Wednesday, Sept. 25 | 12 p.m.

Webinar

Presented by NJICLE, co-sponsored by the Land Use Law Section

This installment of the information-packed series will carefully examine complications surrounding development. 2.0 CLE credits

 

Municipal Court Practice

 

Crimmigration: Legal Issues for Criminal Defense and Municipal Court Attorneys Representing Foreign Nationals and APs Prosecuting Foreign Nationals

Thursday, Sept. 19 | 9 a.m.

Wilshire Grand, West Orange

Presented by NJICLE, co-sponsored by the Criminal Law Section, Immigration Law Section and Municipal Court Practice Section

This course focuses on helping criminal defense attorneys keep their clients from being deported, and avoid ineffective assistance of counsel claims based on failure to advise of the immigration consequences. 4.0 CLE credits

 

Real Estate

 

Commercial Real Estate Financing

Wednesday, Sept. 11 | 12 p.m.

Webinar

Presented by NJICLE

Learn what you need to know to successfully negotiate and close a commercial loan. 2.0 CLE credits

 

Solo and Small-Firm Practice

 

Presenting with Power

Thursday, Sept. 19 | 6 p.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Sponsored by the Solo and Small-Firm Section

Get tips on how to speak in public with confidence.

 

Passing the Torch While It Still has Heat – How to Leverage Your Legal Experience Now for Maximum Value in the Future

Two dates – two locations

Friday, Sept. 20 | 9 a.m.

Doubletree by Hilton, Fairfield

Saturday, Sept. 21 | 9 a.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE in cooperation with ReelTime CLE, co-sponsored by the Solo and Small-Firm Section

Learn to think proactively about succession planning, and in particular how to maximize the value that could be obtained for a viable, transition-ready practice. 4.0 CLE credits

 

Trusts and Estates Practice

 

Mastering Rules and Procedures Unique to the Probate Part and Getting Started in Estate Litigation

Wednesday, Sept. 25 | 9 a.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Presented by NJICLE

Gain a rock-solid, working knowledge of the main requirements of the Probate Part of Superior Court. 3.3 CLE credits

 

New York v. New Jersey: Estate Planning and Estate Administration

Wednesday, Sept. 25 | 9 a.m.

Hilton, Pearl River, NY

Presented by NJICLE

If you’re admitted in New York and New Jersey this practical program will bring you up-to-date on what you need to know to practice comfortably in both states. 4.8 CLE credits

 

Fiduciary Litigation: 2019 Update

Thursday, Sept. 26 | 9 a.m.

New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

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

Gain effective strategies for planning and administrating estates and trusts. 4.5 CLE credits

 

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

 

Click here to download a pdf version of the calendar of events.

 

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