Tort Law Conference 2026

Date: Oct 8, 2026 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Location: New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick, and Online

Member Price: $203.00

Non-Member Price: $254.00

Section Price: $0.00

Event Code: I171426

Areas of Law: Civil

Earn up to 5.5 credits! (More Information)

Faculty

Keynote

Moderator

Michael J. Epstein, Esq.
Certified By the Supreme Court of New Jersey As a Civil Trial Attorney
The Epstein Law Firm PA

Presenters

Hon. Jamie D. Happas, P.J.Cv. (Ret.)
Lombardi & Lombardi P.A.
K. Raja Bhattacharya, Esq.
Certified By the New Jersey Supreme Court As a Civil Trial Attorney
Bendit Weinstock PA
Ernest P. Fronzuto, Esq.
Certified By the Supreme Court of New Jersey As a Civil Trial Attorney
Fronzuto Law Group
Eric L. Harrison, Esq.
Certified By the Supreme Court of New Jersey As a Civil Trial Attorney
Methfessel & Werbel, Edison
Chad M. Moore, Esq.
Member, New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on Artificial Intelligence
Hoagland, Longo, Moran, Dunst & Doukas, LLP, New Brunswick and Hammonton
Kathleen M. Reilly, Esq.
Certified By the Supreme Court of New Jersey As a Civil Trial Attorney
Brady Reilly & Cardoso, LLC
Michael R. Ricciardulli, Esq.
Certified By the Supreme Court of New Jersey As a Civil Trial Attorney
Ruprecht, Hart, Ricciardulli & Sherman, LLP

Join us for the popular Tort Law Conference 2026! Moderator Michael Epstein will preside over an esteemed panel of top litigators for practical insights into tort law. This panel will cover the hottest trends in tort law, litigation, and personal injury trial practice. Learn about the new topics in the constantly changing world of tort law. Discover effective strategies for case evaluation, trial preparation, and settlement negotiation for both plaintiffs and defendants. Register today!

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 5.5 hours of total CLE credit (Full Credits Available: NJ Civil Trial Attorney Credit: 5.5, NJ General: 5.5).
NY CLE (t&nt):NY Professional Practice Non-Transitional: 5.5
PA CLE:PA Substantive Credit: 4.5
New: No PACLE 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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