Handling Domestic Violence Charges in the Municipal Courts
Date: Feb 24, 2025 6:00 p.m. – 7:40 p.m.
Location: New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick,
Member Price: $99.00
Non-Member Price: $125.00
Section Price: $99.00
Areas of Law: Municipal Court Practice
Earn up to 2 credits! (More Information)
Keynote
Moderator
- Barbara E. Ungar, Esq.
- Law Office of Barbara Ungar, EDISON
Presenters
- Hon. Tara Auciello
- Municipal Court Judge, Middlesex County
- Hon. Nicole L. Sonnenblick
- Municipal Court Judge, Monmouth County
- Linda H. Schwager, Esq.
- Municipal Prosecutor, Bergen County
Join this esteemed panel to learn essential strategies for effectively handling domestic violence charges in Municipal Court. Attendees will gain insight into the unique legal and procedural challenges in these cases. With a focus on practical tools and recent legal developments, this seminar will equip attendees with the knowledge and skills needed to represent clients effectively in Municipal Court.
Program Agenda:
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6:00 | Domestic Violence Charges Filed with the Court - Hon. Nicole L. Sonnenblick
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6:15 | Discovery Requests/Holup Orders - Barbara E. Ungar, Esq.
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6:25 | Discovery Issues and Victim Statements - Linda H. Schwager, Esq.
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6:40 | Resolution and Trials - Hon. Tara Auciello; Hon. Nicole L. Sonnenblick; Linda H. Schwager, Esq.; Barbara E. Ungar, Esq.
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7:00 | Guilty Pleas and Repeat Offenders - Hon. Tara Auciello
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7:15 | Immigration Issues and Adjournments - Hon. Tara Auciello; Hon. Nicole L. Sonnenblick; Linda H. Schwager, Esq.; Barbara E. Ungar, Esq.
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7:25 | Parallel TRO/FRO proceedings in the Family Court - Barbara E. Ungar, Esq.
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7:35 | Q&A
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7:40 | Adjourn
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