Webcast- How to Try a Civil Rights Case

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Format/Skill Level:

Webinar

Location:

Online

Date:

October 27, 2022

Time:

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

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List Price: $185.00 USD

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Tuition - NJSBA Members:

NJSBA Member Rate: $145

NJSBA Section Member Rate: $145

General Tuition:

General Tuition: $185

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Tuition - NJSBA Members:

NJSBA Member Rate: $145

NJSBA Section Member Rate: $145

General Tuition:

General Tuition: $185

A Friendly Reminder:

When participating in activities sponsored by the NJSBA, all participants are expected to adhere to the highest standards of professionalism.

Moderator/Speaker:

Cory J. Rothbort, Esq.
Trustee, NJSBA
Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney
Mazie Slater Katz & Freeman, LLC, Roseland

Speakers include:

Beth G. Baldinger, Esq.
2022 New Jersey Law Journal Attorney of the Year
Mazie Slater Katz & Freeman, LLC, Roseland

Tracey Hinson, Esq.
Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney
Member, NJSBA Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Advisory Standing Committee
Hinson Snipes, LLP, Plainsboro

Emilia Perez, Esq.
Chief Civil Litigation Section for the City of Newark
Municipal Court Judge in Irvington

Ronald J. Ricci, Esq.
Ricci & Fava, Totowa

Jeffrey M. Scott, Esq.
Archer Law, Philadelphia

About The Program:

A wide range of issues may arise when you handle NJ Civil Rights cases. This seminar will provide you with a working knowledge of the practical tools that exist to help you evaluate, plan, and execute claims in Section 1983 civil rights proceedings.

Our panel of New Jersey practitioners, from across the aisle, will discuss:
•	What factual situations give rise to a civil rights case?
•	Applicable law
•	Elements of the claim
•	Affirmative defenses/Immunities/defenses
•	Federal v. State court
•	Discovery Depositions and interrogatories- questions to defeat any summary judgment motion Using experts for liability and causation Looking at internal affairs
•	Settlement negotiations
•	Trial tips
•	Practical approach and real-world considerations when handling these claims
•	... and more!

Who Should Attend:
•	Attorneys who represent local and state governments
•	Members of governing boards
•	Plaintiff’s attorneys
•	General Practitioners

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CLE Credits:

NJ CLE information: This program has been approved by the Board on Continuing Legal Education of the Supreme Court of New Jersey for 3.0 hours of total CLE credit.

NJ CLE:	This program has been approved for 3.0 credits (50 minute hour)
PA CLE:	2.5 substantive credits pending ($12 fee – separate check payable to NJICLE must be submitted at the end of the program)
NY CLE (nt):	3.0 professional practice credits

WCIV135422

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