18th Annual Criminal Law Institute
Date: Nov 16, 2024 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location: New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick, and Online
Member Price: $195.00
Non-Member Price: $244.00
Section Price: $183.00
Areas of Law: Criminal Law
Earn up to 6.7 credits, including 1.9 in Ethics! (More Information)
Keynote
Moderator
- Robert J. Brass, Esq.
- Of Counsel, Dughi, Hewit & Domalewski, PC, Cranford
- Robert D. Laurino, Esq.
- Essex County Prosecutor’s Office
Special Deputy Attorney General, NJ Attorney General’s Task Force on Clergy Abuse, Newark
Presenters
- Hon. Pedro J. Jimenez, Jr., J.S.C.
- Superior Court of New Jersey, Middlesex Vicinage
- Hon. Sohail Mohammed, P.J.Cr.
- Presiding Criminal Judge, Superior Court of New Jersey - Passaic Vicinage
- Hon. Jamel K. Semper, U.S.D.J.
- United States District CourtAssistant U.S. Attorney, District of New Jersey
- Hon. Siobhan A. Teare, J.S.C. (Ret.)
- Alexander B. Albu, Esq.
- Essex County First Assistant Prosecutor
- J. Stephen Ferketic, Esq.
- Director, Division of Criminal Justice
- James J. Gerrow, Jr., Esq.
- Persiano Law Office, Merchantville
- Joseph A. Giordano, Esq.
- Office of Attorney General, Trenton
- Johanna Barba Jones, Esq.
- Director, Office of Attorney Ethics, Trenton
- Ron McCormick, Esq.
- Chief Assistant Prosecutor, Bergen County Prosecutor's Office, Hackensack
- Brandon D. Minde, Esq.
- Partner, Dughi, Hewit & Domalewski, PC, Cranford
- Angelo J. Onofri, Esq.
- Former Mercer County Prosecutor
Hinkle Prior & Fischer, P.C., Lawrenceville - Danica Rue, Esq.
- Director of Investigations and Police Accountability
Office of the Public Defender, Trenton
Register today for this informative program on cutting-edge issues for prosecutors and defense attorneys.
The 18th Annual Criminal Law Institute will bring together the state’s most respected attorneys and judges for a discussion on today’s most important topics in criminal law, including pertinent discovery issues and the latest on artificial intelligence for criminal practitioners. The annual ethics segment will address ethical issues specific to criminal law practitioners. Plus, the program includes a special luncheon presentation.
Who Should Attend:
- Prosecutors
- Defense Attorneys
- Public Defenders
- General Practitioners
- New Lawyers
Program Agenda:
- 9:00 | Welcome - Robert J. Brass, Esq.; Robert D. Laurino, Esq.
- 9:05 | Discovery Issues - Alexander B. Albu, Esq.; Robert J. Brass, Esq.; Danica Rue, Esq.; Hon. Jamel K. Semper, U.S.D.J.
- 10:25 | Ethics for Criminal Practitioners - Johanna Barba Jones, Esq.; Robert D. Laurino, Esq.; Brandon D. Minde, Esq.; Hon. Siobhan A. Teare, J.S.C. (Ret.)
- 12:00 | Break for Networking Luncheon
- 12:10 | Luncheon Speaker - J. Stephen Ferketic, Director of the Division of Criminal Justice
- 1:00 | Pre-Trial Motions and Plea Negotiations and their Interrelation - Robert J. Brass, Esq.; Hon. Pedro J. Jimenez, Jr., J.S.C.; Ron McCormick, Esq.; Angelo J. Onofri, Esq.
- 1:55 | Break
- 2:05 | AI Update for Criminal Practitioners - James J. Gerrow, Jr., Esq.; Joseph A. Giordano, Esq.; Robert D. Laurino, Esq.; Hon. Sohail Mohammed, P.J.Cr.
- 3:00 | Adjourn
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