Events

Rule 1.6(c) stipulates that a lawyer must make reasonable efforts to prevent the disclosure of confidential client information. The comments to Rule 1.6 require lawyers to act competently to safeguard client information and use reasonable safety precautions when transmitting a client communication. The exact meanings of “reasonable efforts,” “act competently,” and “reasonable precautions” may be … Continue reading SECURITY IS ONLY AS GOOD AS ITS WEAKEST LINK

A panel of prosecutors and defense attorneys will discuss some of the legal and administrative issues important to Bergen County's criminal practitioners. Moderated by Laura C. Sutnick, Esq. and Jessica A. Gomperts, Chief Prosecutor, Domestic Violence Squad. This in-person CLE seminar is approved for 2.0 CLE credits. Please join us immediately after the CLE for … Continue reading A CONVERSATION ABOUT HOT TOPICS IN CRIMINAL LAW – IN-PERSON CLE

This in-person seminar will provide a comprehensive review of the recovery court process and procedures. Presenters: Hon. Mitchell Steinhart, J.S.C. William Hernandez, Recovery Court Coordinator Samantha Schultz, Substance Abuse Evaluator Melanie Silletti, Bergen County Prosecutor's Office

This seminar will provide tips from the bench on all aspects of motion practice in civil cases pending in federal court. The goal is that both experienced federal practitioners and those with limited federal experience will walk away from the seminar with some useful pointers to implement in their practices. This in-person seminar will be … Continue reading Civil Motion Practice in Federal Court: Tips from the Bench

This two-credit Ethics CLE will discuss an attorney's obligation in regard to cybersecurity and ethics for both commercial and residential real estate closings.

This webinar will provide an introduction and overview of the collaborative practice of divorce law. This webinar is approved for 2.0 NJ CLE credits.

Honorable John D. O'Dwyer, P.J.Cv, and Honorable Terry Paul Bottinelli, J.S.C. (Ret.) will answer questions from a panel of Professionalism in the Law Committee members regarding courtroom professionalism. Following that, Jeffrey Fiorelli, Esq. will present on Professionalism and DEI. Panelists include: Andrew J. Cevasco, Esq. Joseph A. Maurice, Esq. Sheila O'Shea-Criscione, Esq. Alexander Pappas, Esq. David Robertson, Esq. This … Continue reading PROFESSIONALISM – ALIVE AND WELL AFTER COVID?