A Day on Evidence 2026
Date: Mar 6, 2026 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick, and Online
Member Price: $203.00
Non-Member Price: $254.00
Section Price: $0.00
Areas of Law: Certified Attorneys
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Keynote
Moderator
- John D. North, Esq.
- Certified By the Supreme Court of New Jersey As a Civil Trial Attorney
Greenbaum Rowe Smith & Davis LLP
Presenters
- Hon. Arnold L. Natali, Jr., J.A.D.
- Diane L. Cardoso, Esq.
- Certified By the Supreme Court of New Jersey As a Civil Trial Attorney
Brady Reilly & Cardoso, LLCCertified as a Civil Trial Attorney by the Supreme Court of New Jersey, is a Partner in Brady Reilly & Cardoso, LLC in Kearney, New Jersey. She concentrates her practice in civil litigation involving automobile negligence, premises liability, construction site negligence, medical malpractice and legal malpractice.
Admitted to practice in New Jersey and New York, Ms. Cardoso is First Vice President of the Hudson County Bar Association and Treasurer of the New Jersey Association for Justice (NJAJ). She is a member of the Hudson County Bar Association’s Civil Arbitration Selection and Civil Practice Committees, and is the co-founding Chair of the Association’s Women in Law Section. Ms. Cardoso is Secretary of the American Association for Justice’s Women Trial Lawyer Caucus and is a member of the Board of Governors of the New Jersey Women Lawyers Association. She is a 2017-2018 Fellow of the New Jersey State Bar Association Leadership Academy.
Ms. Cardoso was the recipient of the 2021 American Association for Justice Women Trial Lawyers Caucus Excellence in Leadership Award, the 2021 American Association for Justice Distinguished Service Award, the 2017 Professionalism of the Year Award from the Hudson County Bar Association and several other honors. She has lectured for ICLE, the Hudson and Essex County Bar Associations, and the New Jersey Association for Justice.
Ms. Cardoso received her B.A. from Seton Hall University and her J.D. and Certificate in International Law from Pace University School of Law. Upon graduation from law school she served a Judicial Clerkship with the Honorable Dennis F. Carey, III and the Honorable John C. Kennedy, Judges of the Superior Court of New Jersey.
(9/23) - Robert M. Hanlon, Jr., Esq.
- Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers
Goldberg Segalla LLP, Buffalo - Bhaveen R. Jani, Esq.
- Certified By the Supreme Court of New Jersey As a Civil Trial Attorney
Stark & Stark - Jonathan H. Lomurro, Esq., LLM
- Certified By the Supreme Court of New Jersey As a Civil Trial Attorney
Lomurro Munson, LLC - Diana C. Manning, Esq.
- Second Vice President, New Jersey State Bar Association
Bressler Amery & Ross, PC, Florham ParkCertified as a Civil Trial Attorney by the Supreme Court of New Jersey, is a Principal of Bressler, Amery & Ross, P.C. in the firm’s Florham Park, New Jersey, office. She concentrates her practice in complex commercial litigation and appellate advocacy, and has represented clients in those matters for more than 25 years.
Ms. Manning is admitted to practice in New Jersey and New York, and before the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey and the Southern District of New York, the Second and Third Circuit Courts of Appeals, the United States Bankruptcy Court and the United States Supreme Court. Past President of the Morris County Bar Association and Foundation, and Trial Attorneys of New Jersey (TANJ), she has served on TANJ’s Amicus Committee and is Secretary of the New Jersey State Bar Association. Ms. Manning has also been appointed by the New Jersey Supreme Court as Chair of the District XA Ethics Committee and has been Vice Chair of the New Jersey State Bar Association’s Amicus Committee. Because of her depth of experience in the area of legal malpractice, she was also appointed to the NJSBA Blue Ribbon Panel Committee in Professional Malpractice.
Ms. Manning authored the “State of New Jersey” chapter of The Law of Lawyers’ Liability: Fifty-State Survey of Legal Malpractice (ABA/First Chair Press, 2012), which gives an overview of the laws governing attorney wrongdoing in each state, written by lawyers who practice in that state. She is a frequent lecturer for ICLE on legal malpractice and professional responsibility topics and the recipient of several honors.
Ms. Manning received her B.A. from Rutgers College and her J.D. from Rutgers School of Law-Newark.
(8/23) - Chad M. Moore, Esq.
- Hoagland, Longo, Moran, Dunst & Doukas, LLP, New Brunswick and Hammonton
- Jared M. Placitella, Esq.
- Cohen, Placitella & Roth, PC, Red Bank
- Justin P. Schorr, PhD
- President and Principal Collision Reconstruction Engineer
DJS Associates Inc., Abington
The 2026 A Day on Evidence should not be missed! Evidence skills can take years to master. Join us as John North, an accomplished trial attorney and author of the NJICLE treatise, “A Trial Lawyer’s Strategic Guide to the New Jersey Rules of Evidence,” leads a distinguished panel in a full-day program specifically designed to give litigators at all levels an opportunity to improve their evidence skills. Seminar topics include: a report from the Supreme Court Committee on the Rules of Evidence, evidence created by artificial intelligence and related ethical issues, the use of demonstrative evidence at trial, recent issues and rulings of interest and answers to your questions. Register today!
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