New Jersey Bridge-the-Gap: Satisfy the Mandatory 15 Credits & More

Friday, December 5, 2014 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Friday, December 12, 2014 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Barred in New York, California and/or Pennsylvania? You too can receive credit to satisfy your CLE requirements.
Save by registering for both days!
This program will not be taped.  You will only have the chance to see it – live!

  • 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 required of newly admitted New Jersey attorneys. 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.

    Live Program (includes download of materials):

    Live Program – (includes materials):
    Member: $495 (Both Days )
    Nonmember: $695
    (Both Days )
    Member: $395 (Per Day)
    Nonmember: $535 (Per Day)

  • Friday, December 5

    Professor Michael P. Ambrosio, Seton Hall University School of Law

    Glenn J. Christofides, Bressler, Amery & Ross, P.C.

    Matthew L. Holden, The Law Offices of Matthew L. Holden, LLC

    Kevin B. Kelly, Associate Clinical Professor, Center for Social Justice, Seton Hall University School of Law

    Jessica Miles, Assistant Dean for Career Services & Assistant Clinical Professor, Seton Hall University School of Law

    Ronnie Ann Powell, Bressler, Amery & Ross, P.C.

    William D. Wilson, Mound Cotton Wollan & Greengrass

    Friday, December 12

    Paul S. Danner, Mound Cotton Wollan & Greengrass

    Frank J. DeAngelis, Mound Cotton Wollan & Greengrass

    Jamie R. Gottlieb, Lowenstein Sandler LLP

    Robert J. Kipnees, Lowenstein Sandler LLP

    Lori A. Patrick, Coughlin Duffy LLP

    Remi L. Spencer, Spencer & Associates, Counselors at Law, L.L.C.

  • Friday, December 5

    9:00 – 10:15 a.m. NJ Real Estate Closing Procedures                 

    Matthew Holden

    10:15 – 10:20 a.m. Break

    10:20 – 11:35 a.m. NJ Law Practice Management            

    William D. Wilson        

    11:35 – 11:40 a.m. Break

    11:40 – 1:20 p.m. NJ Family Law Practice                                 

    Professor Kevin B. Kelly & Professor Jessica Miles                              

    1:20 – 2:20 p.m. Lunch (on your own)

    2:20 – 4:00 p.m. NJ Basic Estate Planning        

    Glenn J. Christofides & Ronnie Ann Powell                                                           

    4:00 – 4:10 p.m. Break

    4:10 – 5:00 p.m. NJ Ethics                               

    Professor Michael P. Ambrosio 

    Friday, December 12

    9:00 – 10:40 a.m. NJ Criminal Trial Practice     

    Jamie R. Gottlieb & Robert J. Kipnees  

    10:40 – 10:50 a.m. Break

    10:50 – 12:30 p.m. NJ Municipal Court Practice

    Remi Spencer

    12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Lunch (on your own)

    1:30 – 3:10 p.m. NJ Civil Trial Practice                          

    Paul S. Danner & Frank DeAngelis

    3:10 – 3:20 p.m. Break

    3:20 – 5:00 p.m. NJ Landlord/Tenant Practice             

    Lori A. Patrick


  • New York Credit: (Both Days): 16.0 total: 6.0 professional practice; 7.5 skills; 1.5 law practice management & 1.0 ethics.
    New York Credit: (12/5): 8.0 total: 2.0 professional practice; 3.5 skills; 1.5 law practice management & 1.0 ethics.
    New York Credit: (12/12): 8.0 total: 4.0 professional practice & 4.0 skills.
    This program provides transitional/non-transitional credit for all attorneys.

    California Credit: (Both Days): 16.0 total: 6.0 professional practice; 7.5 skills; 1.5 law practice management & 1.0 ethics.
    California Credit:
    (12/5): 8.0 total: 2.0 professional practice; 3.5 skills; 1.5 law practice management & 1.0 ethics.
    California Credit:
    (12/12): 8.0 total: 4.0 professional practice & 4 .0 skills.

    New Jersey Credit: (Both Days): 16.0 total: 6.0 professional practice; 7.5 skills; 1.5 law practice management & 1.0 ethics.
    New Jersey Credit: (12/5): 8.0 total: 2.0 professional practice; 3.5 skills; 1.5 law practice management & 1.0 ethics.
    New Jersey Credit:
    (12/12): 8.0 total: 4.0 professional practice & 4 .0 skills.

    Pennsylvania Credit: (Both Days): 13.0 total: 12.5 general & 0.5 ethics.
    Pennsylvania Credit: (12/5): 6.5 total: 6.0 general & 0.5 ethics.
    Pennsylvania Credit: (12/12): 6.5 general.

  • Sponsorship Opportunities are Available! Please Contact: 
    Ann Rappleye, Director, City Bar Center for CLE | (212) 382-6606 | ARappleye@nycbar.org or
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    Darianne De Leon, Program & Sponsorship Coordinator, City Bar Center for CLE | (212) 382-6731 | ddeleon@nycbar.org