Recap: 10th Anniversary of Women and the Law

Recap: 10th Anniversary of Women and the Law

The New Jersey Defense Association held its Women and the Law Seminar on November 11, 2019. It was the 10th anniversary of this seminar and again had record breaking attendance. There were a variety of presentations including panel discussions from the Judiciary, Corporate Counsel and Plaintiff and Defense Attorneys.

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Recap: Trial College 2018

Recap: Trial College 2018

The New Jersey Defense Association held its annual Trial College on October 8, 2018 at the new Cherry Street Family Court House in Elizabeth. It was another successful event, providing the attendees with a unique opportunity to develop their civil trial skills in a courtroom setting.

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Recap: Appellate Practice Seminar 2016

Recap: Appellate Practice Seminar 2016

Held on Friday, December 9th, the New Jersey Defense Assocation held its first Appellate Practice Seminar at the APA Hotel Woodbridge. Topics included 1) Effective Appellate Representation, 2)Appeals from Final Judgments, Interlocutory Orders, Special Master Recommendations, and Federal Magistrate Judges, 3)What Should I Include in the Appendix?  Substantive Tips and Procedural Rules to Help You Create an Effective Record on Appeal, and 4)Oral Argument:  Ethical and Practical Considerations. 

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