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
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