Hello Family Law Section members,
On May 16-18, the NJSBA and NJICLE will bring you the biggest and best legal conference of the year, the NJSBA Annual Meeting and Convention. We hope you can join us at the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa for over 90 seminars, 300+ speakers, 16 CLE credits, 80+ exhibitors, and unbeatable networking at receptions, gatherings and ticketed events.
NEW THIS YEAR: The Installation of Officers and Trustees will be open to all attendees, and will be held in the Music Box Theatre on Thursday evening at 7:30 p.m.
We have an unprecedented convention planned this year featuring a Keynote Address by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at the Opening Business Session.
New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal, NJSBA President-Elect John E. Keefe Jr., Andrew Kolodny, MD and Ellen Relkin will tackle the issues shaping our world today at Inside the Opium (Legal) Wars.
Masters of Mass Tort will feature some of the top attorneys in this field from across the country, including T. Roe Frazer II, Stephen G. Grygiel, Allan Kanner and Lynne M. Kizis.
We have seminars with pioneering advocates including:
Jan Schlichtmann, an environmental attorney, portrayed by John Travolta in "A Civil Action," will present Lessons from Woburn.
Jarrett M. Adams, who won his release with the help of the Wisconsin Innocence Project and then earned his JD, will be the keynote speaker at the 20th Annual Diversity Luncheon.
Cammie Hauser, a nationally recognized practice advisor, will headline The Small-Firm Pipeline I and II.
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As a member of the Family Law Section, you can choose from a wide array of CLE programming from over 20 substantive tracks. Following are the seminars in the Family Law Track:
Wednesday, May 16
• Real Estate Issues in Family Law
• Is Alimony a Pension or Is There a Duty to Mitigate?
• Impact of the New Tax Law on Family Practice
Thursday, May 17
• Would Equal Physical Custody Elevate a Parent's Desires Over the Child's Best Interests?
• Valuing Closely Held Businesses: How Should Family, Chancery and Business Court Lawyers Present and Evaluate Wildly Differing Opinions
• Red, White and Boom: Hot Topics in Family Law Including the Attack on Our Family Law Practice by Non-Lawyers and Other Hot Topics
Friday, May 18
• Family Law Bench-Bar Conference
Read more about the education here.
We look forward to seeing everyone in Atlantic City this May.
All the best,
Barbara
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Barbara Straczynski
Director of New Media and Promotions
New Jersey State Bar Association
New Brunswick NJ
(732) 937-7524
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