The 2024 Jeffrey P. Weinstein Family Law Institute
Date: Sep 24, 2024 9:00 a.m. – Sep 25, 2024 4:30 p.m.
Location: New Jersey Law Center, and Online
Member Price: $245
Non-Member Price: $299
Areas of Law: Family
Earn up to 7.3 credits! (More Information)
Keynote
Moderator
- Mark H. Sobel, Esq.
- Greenbaum Rowe Smith & Davis LLP, RoselandCertified as a Matrimonial Law Attorney by the Supreme Court of New Jersey, is Co-Managing Partner of Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith & Davis LLP in Short Hills, New Jersey, where he is also Chair of the Family Law Practice Group. He concentrates his practice in litigation, primarily in family law matters.
Mr. Sobel is Past Chair of the Executive Committee of the New Jersey State Bar Association Family Law Section and has served as Chair of the Alimony and Child Support Sub-Committee. He has been a member of the New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on General Practices and Procedures and the Supreme Court’s Special Committee to Revise Matrimonial Law. He was also a member of the Essex County Bar Association Judicial Appointments Committee and for two years ran the Early Settlement Program for mediation of Family Court matters in Essex County.
Mr. Sobel is Editor in Chief Emeritus of the New Jersey Family Lawyer and has lectured on legal topics for ICLE and the New Jersey State Bar Association and its annual convention. He is the author of several articles on family law topics and in 2009 received the Tischler Award from the New Jersey State Bar Association Family Law Section.
Mr. Sobel received his B.A., with distinction, from George Washington University, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Sigma Alpha and Phi Eta Sigma. He received his law degree from the University of Pennsylvania, where he was a member of the Moot Court Board.
Presenters
The 2024 Jeffrey P. Weinstein Family Law Institute is a comprehensive two-day immersion into all facets of family law practice. The institute promises to be an engaging and thought-provoking event. Bringing together seasoned practitioners, judges, and experts, this year’s program will delve into the evolving landscape of family law. Attendees will benefit from a diverse range of viewpoints. Experienced attorneys will share their insights, while younger practitioners will provide fresh perspectives on ongoing changes within family law. By juxtaposing new ideas with established practices, we aim to foster a dynamic dialogue and attendees will gain a deeper understanding of how these initiatives compare to traditional family law practices. As our community evolves, so does family law. The Institute’s ultimate goal is to provide valuable insights into the ever-changing nature of family law practice.
During the institute, participants will receive expert instruction on a wide range of topics, including learning how to thoroughly review tax returns, understanding the critical information they contain. Explore the intricacies of corporate returns and gain insights into their components. Develop the skills needed to analyze cash flow effectively. Experts will review both financial and non-financial expert reports as well as gaining an understanding of the nuances of trust documents. Brush up on your direct examination and cross-examination techniques and learn how to conduct effective direct and cross-examinations. Gain proficiency in interpreting complex reports.
In addition, the program will feature round table discussions with a diverse panel of judges. These esteemed jurists will provide guidance on various aspects of family law practice, including:
- Trial-Level Motion Presentation: How to present motions effectively during trials.
- Appellate Advocacy: Strategies for arguing appeals.
- Emergent Appeals: Formulating and handling emergent appeals.
- Appellate Division Papers: Preparing appropriate appellate division documents.
Whether you’re a seasoned family lawyer with a wealth of trial experience or a newcomer to the field, this institute offers valuable insights. Attendees will benefit from fresh perspectives and ethical considerations related to complex family law issues.
Join us at the institute to learn from family law experts and judges who collectively boast over 100,000 hours of actual courtroom experience. It’s an unparalleled opportunity to enhance your practice and engage with the legal community.
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