New Jersey New Admit Civil or Criminal Trial Preparation Courses
Litigation & AppealsNJ Specific4.77Mistakes I Made as a Newly Admitted New Jersey Lawyer, Part 2
Real-world legal practice is not like law school. Your decisions and mistakes can have real impacts on clients' lives, and even if you're working under a supervising attorney there are some things you need to know. This New Jersey specific online seminar is chock-full of cautionary advice across different areas of legal practice so you can minimize mistakes early career and discover what others wish they'd learned much sooner. Plus, you'll get credits you can apply to your CLE reporting requirements for your first two-year compliance period. Get a jumpstart on your learning - register today! Unveil trial preparation mistakes that can lead to courtroom regret. Learn the realities of handling cases in NJ municipal courts. Be ready for surprises: find out what can go wrong in real estate closings and how to prevent it. Discover common lease mistakes that can put clients in a sticky situation. Gain new perspective on billing and other law office management essentials.
Recorded December 10, 2024.OnDemand6 hours 37 minutes
Litigation & AppealsNJ SpecificLitigating Civil Cases in New Jersey From Start to Finish
Don't miss this opportunity to develop practical skills in civil litigation! In this online seminar, veteran attorney faculty will provide you with real-world insights and concrete instruction. From initial filings to trial, uncover best practices that will help you work your way to a favorable case resolution. Learn how to be an effective advocate for your clients in civil proceedings - register today! Hear top words of advice on motions, discovery, jury selection, and other select issues. Discover how to spruce up your motion practice skills. Get the evidence you need during discovery and learn how to get it admitted. Learn how to prove the authenticity of social media posts, text messages, and more. Ask the right questions in voir dire to effectively ferret out juror biases and attitudes. Develop your case presentation skills for trial, from opening statements to closing arguments. Examine key ethics traps and receive practical guidance for complying with the rules.
Recorded December 11, 2024.OnDemand5 hours 55 minutes
NJ SpecificPersonal Injury & Negligence4.64New Jersey Plaintiff's Personal Injury Starter Pack: A Forms and Checklists Guide
Whether you are new to plaintiff's personal injury practice or are simply seeking new resources and insights, this program is for you! This online seminar is chock-full of sample forms, checklists, and practice pointers to walk you from client intake all the way through the days leading up to trial. Come away with investigation checklists, medical records review cheat sheets, demand letters, pleadings, discovery requests, and more to help you be thorough, save time, and guide your efforts in propelling the case toward a successful resolution. Don't miss this opportunity to build or supplement your practice forms and resources - register today! Use questionnaires and investigation checklists to uncover critical information and avoid being blindsided by surprises. Hasten your medical discovery efforts with HIPAA release forms, key terms/codes cheat sheets, and review checklists. Glean practical insights on wording your demand letters for stronger impact. Learn how to draft clear, concrete, and well-organized pleadings. Get checklists and sample communications to find, reduce, and resolve liens on the settlement. Utilize sample discovery requests to get the evidence you need heading into settlement or trial. Know exactly what you need to be doing in the days leading up to the big day in court. This program was designed in conjunction with NBI's esteemed 2023-2024 Content Advisory Committee Member Robert Kasieta.
Recorded October 21, 2024.OnDemand6 hours
Litigation & AppealsNJ SpecificNew!New Jersey Civil Trial Skills
Countless hours in building a solid case theme and supporting it with admissible evidence are about to crescendo in the all-or-nothing storytelling contest. Are you ready? In this online seminar, experienced trial attorneys will reveal their hard-won insights and show you how to deliver your side of the case to the decision-makers with clarity, persuasion, and force. Gain the edge with these tried-and-true trial skills - register today! Prepare a trial notebook that provides all the documents and info you need at a moment's notice. Learn how to flush out jurors' true biases and attitudes during voir dire. Discover the recipe for opening statements that resonate with jurors. Get practical pointers on introducing exhibits and responding to objections. Refine your direct and cross-examination skills with tips from veteran trial attorneys. Make the most of your last arguments before the jury head into deliberations.
Live Online + OnDemandJun 11, 1:00 PM
Family LawLitigation & AppealsNJ Specific2-part Training PathNew Jersey New Attorney CLE Series: “Mistakes I Made”
Your first years of legal practice can be some of the most transformative, but they're also fraught with uncertainty and stress. Let past mistakes made by our experienced New Jersey faculty guide you through! This 2-part series explores common mistakes made by new lawyers across different areas of practice. From estate planning to trial preparation, discover what other attorneys wish they'd learned earlier and avoid blunders that could set back your budding legal career. As an added benefit, this series fulfills the 16 credit requirement for New Jersey specific subject areas for newly admitted lawyers. Navigate your first years with confidence - register today!
OnDemand13 hours 7 minutes