BAR REPORT - February Events
Updates on immigration, estate planning, land use and more
January 29, 2018 at 06:00 AM
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All meetings are held at the New Jersey Law Center in New Brunswick unless otherwise indicated.
Monday, Feb. 5
6 p.m.
Prescription Drug and Medical Device Off-Label Communications
Sponsored by the Health Law Section
Get up-to-date on the hot topics in off-label promotions in the marketing of drugs and medical devices. 1.5 CLE credits
Tuesday, Feb. 6
8:30 a.m.
State, Federal and PJM Initiatives for Nuclear Power Subsidies
Bevan Mosca & Giuditta, PC, Basking Ridge
Sponsored by the Public Utility Law Section
Get up-to-date on what you need to know about nuclear power subsidies. 1.2 CLE credits
Wednesday, Feb. 7
9 a.m.
Heckerling Decoded: An Understandable and Practical Summary of the Year's Top Estate Planning Institute
The Imperia, Somerset
Presented by NJICLE
Get up-to-date on the latest estate planning developments. 4.0 CLE credits
6 p.m.
Networking Reception
Investors Bank, Short Hills
Bring your business cards and connect with the largest legal network in New Jersey.
Monday, Feb. 12
9 am.
Women's Leadership in the Law Inaugural Forum
Sponsored by the Women in the Profession Section and Diversity Committee in cooperation with NJICLE
Featuring a keynote address by NPR award-winning journalist Nina Totenberg. 2.0 CLE credits
Thursday, Feb. 15
6 p.m.
James J. McLaughlin Award Dinner
The Palace at Somerset Park, Somerset
Sponsored by the Civil Trial Bar Section
Honoring this year's award recipients: Chief Judge Jose L. Linares, United State District Court for the District of New Jersey; Timothy E. Annin and Wendy Allyson Reek
Saturday, Feb. 17
9 a.m.
New Attorney Day
Presented by NJICLE
Fully satisfy new attorney MCLE requirements.
Tuesday, Feb. 20
9 a.m.
Benchmark Civics Project
Presented in cooperation with the New Jersey Judiciary
Learn how to speak to community groups on civics issues. 2.4 ethics/professionalism credits
6:30 p.m.
Happy Hour
The Dog and Cask, Rochelle Park
Sponsored by the Young Lawyers Division
Mix, mingle and network with your friends and colleagues. All are welcome to attend.
Wednesday, Feb. 21
6 p.m.
Networking Reception
Provident Bank, Hillsborough
Bring your business cards and connect with the largest legal network in New Jersey.
Thursday, Feb. 22
6 p.m.
Common Cross-Over Issues Between Employment Law and Immigration Law
Sponsored by the Immigration Law Section and Labor and Employment Law Section
Learn how to represent corporate and business clients who employ foreign nationals. 2.1 CLE credits
Friday, Feb. 23
8:30 a.m. and 10 a.m.
Fastcase Training
Day Pitney, Parsippany
A one-hour training seminar on how to use Fastcase online legal research. 1.0 CLE credit
1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.
New Jersey Law Center
Fastcase Training
A one-hour training seminar on how to use Fastcase online legal research. 1.0 CLE credit
Saturday, Feb. 24
9 a.m.
2018 Solo and Small-Firm Conference
Renaissance Woodbridge Hotel, Iselin
Sponsored by the Solo and Small-Firm Section in cooperation with NJICLE
This is the must-attend event for solo and small-firm practitioners. 7.3 CLE credits
Tuesday, Feb. 27
9 a.m.
2018 School Law Conference
The Imperia, Somerset
Presented by NJICLE in cooperation with the School Law Committee
This is the must-attend event for attorneys representing school boards, school employees and families. 6.3 CLE credits
6 p.m.
Black History Month Reception
Sponsored by the Minorities in the Profession Section and Diversity Committee
Featuring guest speaker Sara Collins Rudolph, a survivor of the 1963 Birmingham church bombing.
Wednesday, Feb. 28
9 a.m.
2018 Labor and Employment Law Forum
APA Hotel Woodbridge, Iselin
Presented by NJICLE in cooperation with the Labor and Employment Law Section and Senior Lawyers Committee
This is the top event for labor and employment law practitioners. 6.7 CLE credits
2018 Land Use Update
Presented by NJICLE in cooperation with the Land Use Law Section, Senior Lawyers Committee and APA-NJ
Get up-to-date on the latest developments in land use law. 6.7 CLE credits (including 1.2 ethics/professionalism credits)
For more information and to register, visit njsba.com.
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