Boardwalks Seminar 2024:
Medical Malpractice: Hot Topics

Friday, April 19, 2024
9:00 am - 3:00 pm

6:30 am - 8:30 am
Litigation at Sunrise

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7:30 am - 9:00 am
Continental Breakfast & Registration • Exhibit Hall

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9:00 am - 9:15 am
Bandel v. Friedrich Claims
Michael S. Berger, Esq. • Haddonfield, NJ

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9:15 am - 9:30 am
Suing the Broker When the Doc Has No Coverage
E. Drew Britcher, Esq. • Glen Rock, NJ

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9:30 am - 9:45 am
Hospital Charitable Immunity Claims
Jonathan H. Lomurro, Esq. • Freehold, NJ

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9:45 am - 10:00 am
State Tort Claims Act Cases
Paul M. da Costa, Esq • Roseland, NJ

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10:00 am - 10:15 am
Affidavit of Merit 2024
Justin L. Drazin, Esq. • Red Bank, NJ

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10:15 am - 10:30 am
Coffee Break • Exhibit Hall

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10:30 am - 11:00 am
Junk Science and Cord pH
Jeffrey A. Krawitz, Esq. • Yardley, PA

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11:00 am - 11:15 am
Screening for Lung Cancer (CT and Urine Testing)
Armand Leone Jr., M.D., J.D., M.B.A. • Glen Rock, NJ

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11:15 am - 11:30 am
Junk Science of Doubling Time
K. Raja Bhattacharya • West Orange, NJ

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11:30 am - 11:45 am
Fetal Inflammatory Response Syndrome
Catherine A. Rothenberger, R.N.,M.S.N., J.D. • Philadelphia, PA

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11:45 am - 12:00 pm
Genetics - Mutation of Uncertain Significance
To Be Determined

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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Lunch • Exhibit Hall

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1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Nucleated Red Blood Cells (NRBC) Junk Science
Heidi L. Wickstrom, Esq. • Chicago, IL

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1:30 pm - 1:45 pm
Placenta Pathology
Catherine A. Rothenberger, R.N.,M.S.N., J.D. • Philadelphia, PA

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1:45 pm - 2:00 pm
The Use of Treatises
Jennifer L. Emmons, Esq. • Philadelphia, PA

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2:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Shoulder Dystocia 2024
Daryl L. Zaslow Esq. • Edison, NJ

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2:15 pm - 2:30 pm
Patient Safety Act – What Are They Hiding – What Can We Get and How?
Jonathan Lauri, Esq. • Princeton, NJ

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2:30 pm - 2:45 pm
Increased Fee Applications
Patricia M. Giordano, Esq. • Cherry Hill, NJ

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2:45 pm - 3:00 pm
Glassman v. Scafidi
Christina Vassiliou Harvey, Esq. • Freehold, NJ

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Boardwalk Seminar® 2024 will feature 29 programs presented  for trial attorneys and includes outstanding local and regional speakers along with top national speakers. 

A cornerstone of NJAJ’s mission is to advance the education and skills of the membership. 

This year's program features three days of thought leadership on topics related to improving the practice of plaintiff trial attorneys. Our faculty includes top litigators from across the country. 

 

* * * Special Offer * * *
Join NJAJ & Save $300 on Boardwalk Seminar registration.
If you join the New Jersey Association for Justice when registering for the Boardwalk Seminar 2024, you will receive the member registration fee ($200 less than the non-member rate) and as a part of this special offer you will receive an additional $100 off of the registration fee. Join NJAJ.

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MCLE Credits
New Jersey - (Earn 5.70 Credits)
New York - (Earn 5.50 Credits)
Pennsylvania - (Earn 4.50 Credits)

This program has been approved by the Board on Continuing Legal Education of the Supreme Court of New Jersey for 5.70 hours of total CLE credit.

Of these, 0.0 qualify as hours of credit for Ethics/Professionalism, and 0.0 qualify as hours of credit for Diversity, Inclusion and Elimination of Bias.

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Full-Time Judges, Full-Time Law School Professors, 
Judicial Law Clerks & Law Student Members
Registration is complimentary for the seminar.
Pre-registration is required.

Course Materials
The seminar course materials will be online for attendees to download on April 12, 2024.

Registration on or after April 17th: 
An additional $25 will be added to fees for registering on the day of the program.

REGISTER FOR BOARDWALK SEMINAR 2024

If you have a disability that will require special assistance or services, 
please send a letter describing your needs.