Planning to Succeed at Trial – Motions in Limine and Beyond
Category: On Demand
Member Price: $200
Non-Member Price: $250
Areas of Law: Civil
| 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 3.3 hours of total CLE credit (Full Credits Available: NJ General: 3.3). |
| NY CLE (t&nt): | NY Professional Practice Transitional: 3.0 |
| PA CLE: | PA Substantive Credit: 2.5
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. |
Keynote
Moderator
- Hon. Kimberly Espinales-Maloney, J.S.C.
- Hudson County, Hudson County Superior Court
Presenters
- Joseph M. Gaul, Jr., Esq.
- Certified By the Supreme Court of New Jersey As a Civil Trial Attorney
Gaul Baratta & Rosello LLC - Chinsu Shajan, Esq.
- Stark & Stark, Hamilton
Assure predictability and success at trial! A distinguished panel will provide judicial, plaintiff, and defense perspectives on motions in limine and beyond. Determine the things to do during the crucial 10-week period, from the first trial notice to the trial date. Learn other effective trial strategies to clean up potential issues before a trial begins, such as filing dispositive motions, reviewing testimony of expert witnesses, out of state witnesses, de bene esse testimony, and pre-trial exchanges. Discover the purpose and benefits of filing motions in limine, and their use defensively and offensively. Do not leave any trial issues to chance. Plan to succeed. Register today!
Program Agenda:
- 9:00 | Introduction - Hon. Kimberly Espinales-Maloney, J.S.C.
- 9:05 | 10 weeks of Trial Preparation from 1st Notice to Trial: Things to do - Panel
- Filing dispositive motions
- Expert witnesses
- Out-of-state witnesses
- De bene esse testimony
- Motions to bar versus motions in limine
- Motions to edit
- Pre-trial exchanges: exhibits, statement of case, voir dire
- Meeting and conferring
- The basics of trial adjournment request
- Setting up model jury charges - what do you need to prove?
- Jury selection tips and strategies
- 10:30 | Break
- 10:40 | Motions in Limine: The Technical Side - Panel
- Rules on when to file a motion in limine
- Rules on dispositive applications
- Use of the motion in limine offensively and defensively
- Presentation for motion in limine
- Preserving the record
- Issue of Rule 104 hearings: What is it? Why is it important?
- Common types of motions in limine
- Timing of motions in limine
- Pre-trial versus at-trial motions in limine
- 12:00 | Adjourn