Evidence in Trust and Estate Litigation

Category: On Demand

Member Price: $208

Non-Member Price: $260

Product Code: ON106224

Areas of Law: Estate Law

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 4 hours of total CLE credit (Full Credits Available: NJ General: 4.0).
NY CLE:NY Professional Practice Non-Transitional: 4.0
PA CLE:PA Substantive Credit: 3.0
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.
Faculty

Keynote

Moderator

Presenters

Nicholas Dimakos, Esq.
Borteck & Czapek, P.C., Florham Park
Timothy M. Ferges, Esq.
McCarter & English, LLP, Newark
Melissa B. Osorio Dibble, Esq.
Archer & Greiner PC, Voorhees

A panel of experienced trust and estate litigators will discuss the rules of evidence and how they are used or applied in the real world. This program will explore evidence issues and challenges faced by trust and estate practitioners from initial retention by the client through trial. 

Topics include:

  • Overview of the New Jersey rules of evidence
  • Documents
  • Authentication
  • Fact witnesses and experts
  • Evidentiary objections
  • Dead man’s statute
  • Common interest privilege
  • Subpoena process for depositions and trial and service of out-of-state witnesses
  • Managing your client