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NJSBA 2017 Annual Meeting and Convention - Family Law Track

  • 1.  NJSBA 2017 Annual Meeting and Convention - Family Law Track

    Posted 01-31-2017 03:22 PM

    Hello Family Law Section members,

    The NJSBA Annual Meeting and Convention 2017 will be held May 17 - 19 at Borgata in Atlantic City. New Jersey's premier legal event will be bigger and better than ever, with more in-depth seminars, new speakers, more sessions and more of the experts you want to hear from during the three-day event.

    You can find a Preliminary Session List here.

    Click here to register by March 29 for the biggest savings. Click here for an "early bird" registration form.

    I am happy to share with you information in the FAMILY LAW TRACK.

    FAMILY LAW TRACK

    Effective Advocacy on Behalf of Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Minors
    Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender Rights Section and Family Law Section
    In order to effectively advocate for transgender and gender non-conforming minors, attorneys need to understand the medical, social, and legal issues facing these children and their parents/guardians. Hear from experts in the legal and medical community, including a view from the bench on how to best advocate for your transgender and gender non-conforming minor clients in various types of legal situations including but not limited to anti-bullying/school issues, custody, name changes, and identity documents.
    Moderator/Speaker:
    Celeste Fiore, Esq.
    The Fiore Law Firm, LLC, Montclair
    Speakers:
    Nicole Davis, LCSW
    Ackerman Institute for the Family
    Rebecca G. Levin, Esq.
    Jerner & Palmer, PC, Philadelphia
    Aaron Potenza, M. Phil, Director of Programs
    Garden State Equality

    Which Way Do I Go? The Intersection of Family Court with Chancery
    Family Law Section
    Moderator/Speaker:
    Beth C. Manes, Esq.
    Manes & Weinberg, LLC, Springfield
    Amanda Trigg, Esq.
    Lesnevich, Marzano-Lesnevich & Trigg, LLC, Hackensack
    Speakers:
    Hon. Katherine R. Dupuis, PJ.Ch., Union
    Stephanie Frangos Hagan, Esq.
    Donahue Hagan Klein & Weisberg, LLC, Morristown

    Domestic Violence
    Family Law Section
    Moderator/Speaker:
    Jeralyn L. Lawrence, Esq.
    Norris, McLaughlin & Marcus, PA, Bridgewater

    Counsel Fees: Yes, You Can Get Paid
    Family Law Section
    Moderators/Speakers:
    Ronald G. Lieberman, Esq.
    Cooper Levinson Attorneys at Law
    Sheryl Lieberman, CFP
    Wells Fargo Advisors
    Speakers:
    Hon. Marcella Matos Wilson, J.S.C., Essex
    Robin C. Bogan, Esq.
    Pallarino & Bogan, Morristown
    John E. Finnerty, Esq.
    Finnerty Canda & Concannon, Fair Lawn

    Family Law Bench/Bar Conference
    Family Law Section
    Moderator/Speaker:
    Michael A. Weinberg, Esq.
    Archer & Greiner, PC, Haddonfield
    Speaker:
    Stephanie Frangos Hagan, Esq.
    Donahue Hagan Klein & Weisberg, LLC, Morristown

    Attorney Ethics
    Family Law Section
    Moderators/Speakers:
    Timothy F. McGoughran, Esq., Chair, Family Law Section
    The Law Office of Timothy F. McGoughran, LLC
    Michael J. Stanton, Esq.
    Norris, McLaughlin & Marcus, PA

    Family Law Matters Involving LGBT Litigants: Promoting Fairness in the Law
    Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender Rights Section and Family Law Section
    Moderator/Speaker:
    Stephanie Frangos Hagan, Esq.
    Donahue Hagan Klein & Weisberg, LLC, Morristown
    Speakers:
    Justice Virginia Long, Supreme Court of New Jersey (Ret.)
    Fox Rothschild, LLP, Princeton
    Debra E. Guston, Esq.
    Guston & Guston, LLP, Glen Rock
    Nina C. Remson, Esq.
    Nina C. Remson Attorney at Law, LLC, Hackensack

    Death in Divorce
    Moderator/Speaker:
    Marisa Baker Trofimov, Esq.
    The Deni Law Group, LLC, Flemington

    We are looking forward to an outstanding event with three full days of programming, up to 16 CLE credits, the top experts and a wider variety of programming than any other legal conference this year. If you haven't been to an NJSBA Annual Meeting and Convention in a few years, or if this could be your first convention, please join us in Atlantic City to discover the difference.

    Click here to register.
    Click here for a faxable registration form.

    I hope to see everyone there!
    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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