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Thursday
April 18, 2024

9:30 am - 5:00 pm

Program Co-Chairs:

Deborah R. Gough, Esq.
The Gough Law Firm LLP
Hackensack, NJ
 
Victoria A. Schall, Esq.
Schall At Law LLC
Marlton, NJ
 
Barry R. Sugarman, Esq.
Sugarman Law, LLC
Somerville, NJ
Richard J. Talbot, Esq.
Law Office of Andrew A. Ballerini
Cherry Hill, NJ

 

SEMINAR AGENDA

8:00 am - 9:00 am
Continental Breakfast & Registration • Exhibit Hall


9:00 am - 9:30 am
President's Address & WelcomePatricia M. Giordano, Esq. • Cherry Hill, NJ
NJAJ Membership Meeting & Elections


9:30 am - 10:15 am
Successfully Proving Malice Against an Industry Giant in 12 Days
Xavier O. Carter, Esq. • Atlanta, GA
Lance D. Lourie, Esq. • Atlanta, GA


10:15 am - 11:00 am
“It’s a Nursing Home” Appeal
Sherri L. Warfel, Esq. • Princeton, NJ


11:00 am - 11:15 am
Coffee Break • Exhibit Hall


11:15 am - 12:15 pm
Ethics: Things You Must Tell Your Client
Mark W. Davis, Esq. • Ewing, NJ
Tracey C. Hinson, Esq. • Princeton, NJ
Francisco J. Rodriguez, Esq. • Springfield, NJ
Barry R. Sugarman, Esq. • Somerville, NJ


12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Lunch • Exhibit Hall


1:15 pm - 1:45 pm
Open Roundtable Recap
Deborah R. Gough, Esq. • Hackensack, NJ
Victoria A. Schall, Esq. • Marlton, NJ
Barry R. Sugarman, Esq. • Somerville, NJ
Richard J. Talbot, Esq. • Cherry Hill, NJ


1:45 pm - 2:45 pm
What If Your Nursing Home Has No Insurance?
Steve Watrel, Esq. • Jacksonville, FL


2:45 pm - 3:00 pm
Coffee Break • Exhibit Hall


3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Amplifying and Leveraging Defendants’ Risk for Litigation and Settlement
David R. Cohen, Esq. • Red Bank, NJ
Elliot Kolodny, Esq. • Yardley, PA


4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Litigation Roundtable
Deborah R. Gough, Esq. • Hackensack, NJ
Victoria A. Schall, Esq. • Marlton, NJ
Barry R. Sugarman, Esq. • Somerville, NJ
Richard J. Talbot, Esq. • Cherry Hill, NJ


5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Happy Hour • Exhibit Hall


9:30 pm - 11:30 pm
New Lawyers Section Party • The Pool at Harrah’s


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.


MCLE Credits
New Jersey - (Earn 7.20 Credits/Earn 1.20 Ethics Credits)
New York - (Earn 7.0 Credits/Earn 1.0 Ethics Credits)
Pennsylvania - (Earn 5.0 Credits/Earn 1.0 Ethics Credits)

This program has been approved by the Board on Continuing Legal Education of the Supreme Court of New Jersey for 7.20 hours of total CLE credit.

Of these, 1.20 qualify as hours of credit for Ethics/Professionalism, and 0.0 qualify as hours of credit for Diversity, Inclusion and Elimination of Bias.


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

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