Code Enforcement Issues in the Municipal Court

Date: Nov 6, 2026 11:00 a.m. – 1:45 p.m.

Location: Online

Member Price: $159.00

Non-Member Price: $199.00

Section Price: $149.00

Event Code: I425126

Areas of Law: Land Use, Municipal Court Practice

Earn up to 3 credits! (More Information)

Faculty

Featured Speaker

Moderator

Lucia E. Perpina, Esq.
Law Offices of Lucia E. Perpina, Esq. LLC, Linden

Presenters

Jacob P. Davidson, Esq.
Managing Partner, Falk, Flotteron & Davidson, LLP, Woodbridge
Josephine Gonzalez, Esq
Law and Mediation Center, Elizabeth
Connie Bentley McGhee, Esq.
Owner - Manager, Connie Bentley McGhee, Attorney At Law, West Orange
Febo Torres
Code Enforcement, City of Elizabeth, Elizabeth

Presented in cooperation with the NJSBA Municipal Court Practice Section

Join us for an insightful and practical seminar designed specifically for attorneys navigating the complexities of code enforcement issues in the municipal courts. This course offers an in-depth exploration of the unique legal, procedural, and evidentiary challenges that arise in municipal prosecutions and defenses. Our panel will analyze recent statutory updates, judicial trends, and effective case strategies for handling housing, zoning, and health code violations. Whether you represent municipalities or private property owners, this program will provide you with the critical tools and insights needed to achieve favorable outcomes and master the nuances of New Jersey municipal court practice.

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CLE Credits
NJ CLE:NJ CLE information: This program has been approved by the Board on Continuing Legal Education of the Supreme Court of New Jersey for 3 hours of total CLE credit (Full Credits Available: NJ General: 3.0).
NY CLE (t&nt):NY Professional Practice Non-Transitional: 3.0
PA CLE:PA Substantive Credit: 2.5
New: No PACLE fee is required for this program. To earn PA CLE credits, a valid PA Bar ID number must be entered into the CLE form provided after attending the program.

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