NJSBA Family Law Section

 View Only

The Ethical Implications of Privileges and Confidentiality for Family Law | Nov. 12

  • 1.  The Ethical Implications of Privileges and Confidentiality for Family Law | Nov. 12

    Posted 12 days ago

    This seminar provides practical guidance for family law practitioners facing complex ethical dilemmas in today’s digital and interconnected world. Click here to register today!

    The Ethical Implications of Privileges and Confidentiality for Family Law

    Date: Nov 12, 2025 9:00 a.m. – 12:35 p.m.

    Location: New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick, and Online

    Member Price: $179.00

    Non-Member Price: $224.00

    Event Code: I240925

    Areas of Law: Ethics, Family

    Earn up to 4 credits, including 4.0 in Ethics! (More Information)

    Faculty

    Moderator

    Bonnie C. Frost, Esq.
    Chair, Ethics Diversionary Program
    Einhorn, Barbarito, Frost, Botwinick, Nunn & Musmanno, P.C., Denville

    Presenters

    Hon. Julie M. Marino, J.S.C. (Ret.)
    Sidebar Solutions, LLC
    Dr. Sharon Ryan Montgomery
    Office of Dr. Sharon Montgomery, Morristown
    Matthew J. Troiano, Esq.
    Certified By the New Jersey Supreme Court As a Criminal Trial Attorney
    Einhorn, Barbarito, Frost, Botwinick, Nunn & Musmanno, P.C.
    Debra S. Weisberg, Esq.
    Hagan, Weisberg & Nunn, LLC, Cedar Knolls
    Cindy B. Wilson, Esq.
    Wilson Family Law LLC, Chatham

    Come to this exciting seminar to dive deep into the ethical implications in the areas of privileges and confidentiality. A distinguished panel will provide an interactive panel discussion throughout the program. Gain knowledge about fascinating topics, including the information covered by HIPPA, the mediator’s privilege by rule and by statute, cyberstalking, and surveillance. Discover the evidence rules and ethics rules that apply to privilege and confidentiality. Register today!

    Program Agenda

    • 9:00 | Introduction - Bonnie C. Frost, Esq.
    • 9:05 | What is a Privilege? What is Confidentiality? Evidence Rules and Ethics Rules That Apply - Hon. Julie M. Marino, J.S.C. (Ret.)
    • 9:40 | Domestic Violence, Surveillance, Cyberstalking, Tracking - Matthew J. Troiano, Esq.
    • 10:10 | What is Privilege, the Role of the Psychologist, the Code of Ethics - Dr. Sharon Ryan Montgomery, Psy.D
    • 10:40 | Break
    • 10:50 | Mediation: The Mediator’s Privilege by Rule and Statute - Cindy B. Wilson, Esq.
    • 11:20 | HIPPA, Subpoenas, Privacy, Privilege, and Confidentiality - Debra S. Weisberg, Esq.
    • 11:50 | Ethics: What is Private or Confidential and What is Not When a Grievant Has Filed a Grievance Against an Attorney in Court Pleadings
    • 12:25 | Conclusion /Q &A
    • 12:35 | Adjourn

    CLE Credits
    NJ CLE: NJ CLE information: This program has been approved by the Board on Continuing Legal Education of the Supreme Court of New Jersey for 4 hours of total CLE credit, including 4.0 in Ethics (Full Credits Available: NJ Ethics: 4.0).
    NY CLE: NY Ethics Non-Transitional: 4.0
    PA CLE: PA Ethics Credit: 3.0
    New: No PACLE fee is required for this program. To earn PA CLE credits, a valid PA Bar ID number must be entered into the CLE form provided after attending the program.

    Important Information About Our Events, Meetings, and More:
    To secure your spot and receive important updates about our events, meetings, and other gatherings, such as schedule changes, remember to register in advance.

    Digital Materials & Environmental Commitment: As part of our commitment to environmental sustainability, unless otherwise noted, all seminar materials are provided as digital downloads. You can access these materials through:

    • The “My Links” section at the top of our website for in-person or online events
    • Or, for online programs, the event access link included in your joining instructions

    Cancellation and Refund Policy:
    If you need to cancel your registration and are not transferring to another program or date, please submit a written request to us at least three business days before the event, meeting, or gathering. You will receive a refund minus a $20.00 cancellation fee. No refunds or registration changes will be issued within three business days of the event, meeting, or gathering.

    Professional Conduct:
    All attendees and participants are expected to conduct themselves professionally and treat others with respect at NJSBA events, meetings, and gatherings. This includes courteous communication, respecting perspectives, and creating a welcoming environment for all. Failure to adhere to this policy may result in removal from the event.

    Stay Informed:
    Registered participants will be notified of any schedule changes. For updates regarding inclement weather, please check your email or visit NJSBA.com.

    Media Consent:
    By participating in our events, meetings, or other gatherings, you agree to be photographed and/or recorded. Additionally, all media content captured during these gatherings will become the property of NJSBA. This content, including your image and name, may be used in our future promotional materials without additional consent or compensation.

    Scholarship & Financial Assistance Policy:
    Read our Scholarship & Financial Assistance Policy and submit an Application here: https://njsba.com/njicle/cle-programs/scholarship/



    -------------------------------------------


    ------------------------------
    Justin Gumpel
    Membership Marketing &
    Engagement Specialist
    New Jersey State Bar Association
    ------------------------------