New Jersey Bridge-The-Gap: Satisfy the Mandatory 15 Credits and More (Day 1 Only)

Wednesday, April 19, 2017 | 9 am – 5 pm

  • This program will provide essential information from a skilled faculty that will guide you through the day-to-day practice of law and cover topics in required practice areas and will include eight of the nine specified subject areas (basic estate planning, law practice management, family, real estate closing, municipal court practice, civil, criminal and landlord/tenant practice) required of newly admitted New Jersey attorneys. Special Bonus: This program will include one hour of ethics credit. New Jersey attorneys are advised to bring their bar number to the program. Each Bridge-the-Gap program contains updated content and will provide CLE credit to all attendees, even if they attended in the past.

    Special Pricing for Recent Law School Graduates or Newly Admitted Attorneys (admitted 2 years or less): $299 for both days for NYC Bar members only

    Barred in New York, California and/or Pennsylvania? You too can receive credit to satisfy your CLE requirements.

    Save by registering for both days!

    Live Program & Webcast: $399 Member | $599 Nonmember

  • Wednesday, April 19, 2017 | Day One

    Thomas F. Campion
    Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

    Rhonda J. Eiger
    Goldzweig, Green, Eiger & Biedzynski, L.L.C.

    David H. Pikus
    Bressler, Amery & Ross, P.C.

    Polina M. Dostalik
    Bressler, Amery & Ross, P.C.

    Andrew B. Smith
    Smith + Schwartzstein LLC

    Jennifer Marino Thibodaux
    Gibbons P.C.

    Kevin W. Weber
    Gibbons P.C.

  • Wednesday, April 19, 2017

    9:00 am – 10:40 am NJ Civil Trial Practice  

    Jennifer Marino Thibodaux & Kevin W. Weber  

    10:40 am – 10:45 am  Break
    10:45 am – 12:00 pm  NJ Law Practice Management

    Andrew B. Smith

    12:00 pm – 1:00 pm  Lunch (on your own)
    1:00 pm – 2:15 pm  NJ Family Law Practice

    Polina M. Dostalik & David H. Pikus

    2:15 pm – 2:20 pm  Break
    2:20 pm – 4:00 pm   NJ Real Estate Closing Procedures

    Rhonda J. Eiger

    4:00 pm – 4:10 pm  Break
    4:10 pm – 5:00 pm  NJ Ethics 

    Thomas F. Campion


     

  • New York, New Jersey & California: 8.0 credits total: 3.0 professional practice; 2.5 skills; 1.5 law practice management & 1.0 ethics

    Pennsylvania: 6.5 credits total: 6.0 general & .5 ethics

  • Sponsorship Opportunities are Available! Please Contact:

    Maricela Alfonso| Membership and CLE Relations Associate| (212) 382-6608 | MAlfonso@nycbar.org

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