NELA Conference 2024
Date: Feb 23, 2024 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick and Online
Member Price: $187
Non-Member Price: $234
Section Price: $176
Areas of Law: Labor & Employment
Earn up to 6.9 credits, including 0.9 in Diversity! (More Information)
Keynote
- Hon. Alan G. Lesnewich, JSC (Ret.)
- Fisher & Phillips LLP
Moderator
- Leslie A. Farber, Esq.
- Leslie A. Farber LLC, Montclair
- Andrew M. Moskowitz, Esq.
- Vice President, NELA-New Jersey
Javerbaum Wurgaft Hicks Kahn Wikstrom & Sinins, P.C., Springfield
Presenters
- Hon. Jessica S. Allen, U.S.M.J.
- U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
- Hon. John M. Vazquez, U.S.D.J. (Ret.)
- Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi, PC
- Gurkan Ay
- Resolution Economics
- Katie Brennan
- James E. Burden, Esq.
- McClure Burden LLC, Verona
- Robert J. Cino, Esq.
- Jackson Lewis P.C., Berkeley Heights
- Christopher J. Dalton, Esq.
- Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, Newark
- Evan Goldman, Esq.
- Goldman Davis Krumholz & Dillon, Hackensack
- Victoria A. Lipnic, Esq.
- Resolution Economics
- Kathryn K. McClure, Esq.
- McClure Burden LLC, Verona
- Jonathan Meyers, Esq.
- , Roseland
- Beth Rogers, Esq.
- Rogers and Jung LLC, East Hanover
- Julie Roginsky
- Lift Our Voices
- Evan Silagi, Esq.
- Berkowitz Lichtstein Kuritsky Giasullo & Gross, Roseland
- Kelly A. Smith, Esq.
- Goldman Davis Krumholz & Dillon, Hackensack
- Toni Telles, Esq.
- Javerbaum Wurgaft Hicks Kahn Wikstrom & Sinins, P.C., Oaklyn
The National Employment Lawyers’ Association Annual Conference reviews the most recent hot-button issues in employment law and explores where the field is trending. Our distinguished faculty discusses significant case law developments and will offer guidance on what is to come. They will provide strategies and techniques you can use to resolve your cases in your client's favor.
Program Agenda:
- 9:00 | Introduction - Leslie A. Farber, Esq.
- 9:15 | Good, the Bad and the Ugly about Class Actions - Christopher J. Dalton, Esq.; Jonathan Meyers, Esq.
- 10:00 | Driving Change: The Movement Against NDAs and Forced Arbitrations - Katie Brennan; Kathryn K. McClure, Esq.; Julie Roginsky
- 10:45 | Break
- 11:00 | Litigating in the Age of AI: Navigating the Evolving Legal Landscape of Artificial Intelligence - Gurkan Ay; Victoria A. Lipnic, Esq.; Evan Silagi, Esq.
- 12:00 | Luncheon - Judicial Trial “Insights”
- Keynote Speaker: Hon. Alan G. Lesnewich, JSC (Ret.) - 1:00 | Non-Competes in 2024: Essential Insights for Employment Attorneys - Andrew M. Moskowitz, Esq.; Toni Telles, Esq.
- 1:45 | Implicit Bias in Employment Trials - Evan Goldman, Esq.
- 2:30 | Federal Judge Panel: Litigating for Success in District Court - Hon. Jessica S. Allen, U.S.M.J.; Hon. John M. Vazquez, U.S.D.J. (Ret.)
- 3:15 | Break
- 3:30 | Crisitello vs. St. Theresa’s School and the ministerial exception to employment discrimination laws - James E. Burden, Esq.; Robert J. Cino, Esq.
- 4:00 | Adjourn
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