Multicounty (Mass Torts) Litigation Forum

Wednesday, June 17
9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick and Online
Earn up to 6.5 credits.

 

Tuition Rates:

Member: $203
Non-Member: $254

 

About the Program

NJSBA Multicounty (Mass Torts) Litigation Forum

Gain practical strategies and the latest critical updates across the full spectrum of mass torts litigation – from case initiation through appeal. Join a distinguished panel of federal judges, state judges, and experienced practitioners as they share valuable guidance for handling mass tort litigation.

Key topics include:

  • Recent mass torts case law update
  • Judicial strategies for efficient case management
  • Bench updates from MCL judges
  • Navigating expert witness challenges
  • Appellate insights and strategies
  • Emerging issues in mass torts litigation

Join us for high-caliber insight from the judges and practitioners shaping mass torts practice in New Jersey and beyond.

Full program details and speaker lineup coming soon.

 

Faculty

 

  MODERATORS: PRESENTERS:
Hon. Brian R. Martinotti, U.S.D.J.
U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
Hon. Patty Schwartz, U.S.D.J.
U.S. District Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Christopher M. Placitella, Esq.
Editor in Chief, New Jersey Mass Tort & Class Actions Treatise (NJICLE 2020)
Cohen, Placitella & Roth, PC, Red Bank
Justice Douglas M. Fasciale
New Jersey Supreme Court
  Hon. Christine M. Gravelle, U.S.B.J.
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey
Hon. Rukhsanah L. Singh, U.S.M.J.
U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
Chief Judge Freda L. Wolfson, U.S.D.J., (Ret.)
Lowenstein Sandler LLP, Roseland
Hon. Bruce J. Kaplan, P.J.Cv.
Middlesex County Superior Court
Hon. Gregg A. Padovano, J.S.C.
Bergen County Superior Court
Hon. Ana C. Viscomi, J.S.C.
Middlesex County Superior Court
Hon. Joseph A. Dickson, U.S.M.J. (Ret.)
Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC, Roseland
Hon. Joel Schneider, U.S.M.J. (Ret.)
JAMS Mediation, Arbitration and ADR Services, Philadelphia
Donald W. Clarke, Esq.
Genova Burns LLC, Newark
Jordana H. Feldman, Esq.
Adjunct Professor of Law, New York University
Melissa A. Geist, Esq.
Reed Smith, LLP, Princeton
Lynne M. Kizis, Esq.
Wilentz Goldman & Spitzer, Woodbridge
Jared M. Placitella, Esq.
Cohen, Placitella & Roth, PC, Red Bank
Ellen Relkin, Esq.
Weitz & Luxenberg, New York
Christopher A. Seeger, Esq.
Seeger Weiss LLP, Ridgefield Park
Adam C. Silverstein, Esq.
Otterbourg P.C., New York
Daniel M. Stolz, Esq.
Genova Burns LLC, Basking Ridge
Kaitlyn E. Stone, Esq.
Barnes & Thornburg, LLP, Morristown
Brent I. Weisenberg, Esq.
Lowenstein Sandler LLP, Roseland
 
 

 

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 6.5 hours of total CLE credit (Full Credits Available: NJ Civil Trial Attorney Credit: 6.5, NJ General: 6.5)
NY CLE: NY Professional Practice Non-Transitional: 6.5
PA CLE: PA Substantive Credit: 5.0
New: No PA CLE 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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