NJSBA Family Law Section

Good afternoon Family Law Section members,

On Monday, Dec. 21, NJICLE will present Webcast - The Art of Avoiding Conflicts from 4 to 5:40 p.m.

Some ethics issues can be challenging to spot, but learning how to identify and avoid them can save you a tremendous amount of time, money, and problems – and in some cases, it can even save your career.

FACULTY
Moderator/Speaker:
Hon. Patricia K. Costello, AJSC (Ret.)
Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi, PC, West Orange

Speakers:
Hon. Jeffrey R. Jablonski, PJCh
Jersey City
Hon. Mary Costello, JSC
Hudson
Ronald L. Israel, Esq.
Chiesa, Shahinian & Giantomasi, West Orange
Brian J. Neary, Esq.
Law Offices of Brian J. Neary, Hackensack

Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to join an esteemed panel of New Jersey experts, as they provide you with the practical strategies and knowledge you need know to make certain you don't experience ethics issues, including:
• Ghostwriting: Are you assisting in the unauthorized practice of law?
• Strategies for Dealing With Clients Who Have Diminished Capacity, Mental Disability, or Addiction Issues
• Joint Defense Agreements
• Fee Sharing & Similar Agreements
• Non-Legal Business Dealings With Current & Former Clients: Formal (actual business ventures) or informal (advancing money or making loans)
• Getting Too Personally Involved (Emotionally or Physically)
• Ethical Pitfalls for Ex-Prosecutors (Revolving door Issues)
• Ethical Traps for Neutrals: Maintaining lines between being neutral and being an advocate

CLE Credits:
NJ CLE information: This program has been approved by the Board on Continuing Legal Education of the Supreme Court of New Jersey for 2.0 hours of total CLE credit. Of these, 2.0 qualify as hours of credit for ethics/professionalism.
NJ CLE: This program has been approved for 2.0 credits (50 minute hour), including 2.0 ethics/professionalism credits
PA CLE: 1.5 ethics credits pending ($8 fee – separate check payable to NJICLE must be submitted at the end of the program
NY CLE (nt): 2.0 ethics credits

The tuition for NJSBA members is $99. The general tuition is $125.

Click here to register for Webcast- The Art of Avoiding Conflicts.

For questions or to register by phone, please contact an association representative at 732-214-8500, or by email at [email protected].

All the best,
Barb

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Barbara Straczynski
Director of New Media and Promotions
New Jersey State Bar Association
New Brunswick NJ
(732) 937-7524
[email protected]
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