The Civil Sex Abuse Case: A Trial and Insurance Primer
Date: Dec 15, 2026 1:00 p.m. – 4:35 p.m.
Location: New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick, and Online
Member Price: $177.00
Non-Member Price: $209.00
Areas of Law: Civil
Earn up to 4 credits! (More Information)
Featured Speaker
Moderator
- Kurt W. Krauss, Esq.
- Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker, Madison
Presenters
- Gregory G. Gianforcaro, Esq.
- Gianforcaro Law, Phillipsburg
- John P. Lacey, Jr., Esq.
- Anderson Kill PC, Newark
- Gabriel Magee, Esq.
- Baldante & Rubenstein, Haddonfield
- Dan Schorr, Esq.
- President, Dan Schorr LLC, White Plains
- Heather E. Simpson, Esq.
- Kennedys Law, Basking Ridge
Civil actions for sexual abuse present complex liability and insurance issues alongside the criminal cases brought against perpetrators. Register today for The Civil Sex Abuse Case: A Trial and Insurance Primer to tap into the latest strategies you need to know from some of the state's leading experts, so that you can confidently navigate even the most complex matters that come your way. As an attendee, you will learn the civil causes of action and the recourse available to victims for trauma and physical pain, and how to apply them to get the best results in the matters you handle. Our panel of experts will also share how to strategically litigate these claims whether you represent plaintiffs or defendants.
Beyond the plaintiff's case, the panel will detail the defenses for sexual abuse claims against institutions and individual clients. You will learn how to approach the specific liability and insurance issues that follow these filings so you can handle these matters with confidence. You will come away with the strategies you need to address these cases and better represent your clients.
Learn the latest strategies for getting the best results in civil sex abuse cases and insurance issues, including:
- The civil causes of action available to victims of sexual abuse.
- The recourse available for trauma, physical pain and emotional pain.
- The defenses for claims brought against institutions and individual clients.
- How liability and insurance issues will affect your case strategy.
Make your plans to attend today.
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