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1 Prepared for distribution at the NEW JERSEY BASIC CLE MARATHON 2015 Program New York City, May 18, 2015 CONTENTS: PROGRAM SCHEDULE FACULTY BIOS Law Office Management William D. Wilson 2. New Jersey Law Office Management (PowerPoint slides) William D. Wilson Days Before Trial New Jersey Practice Guide Days Before Trial New Jersey Practice Guide (PowerPoint slides)

2 5. Form of Final Pretrial Order Joint Final Pretrial Order Report of the Supreme Court Committee on the Rules of Evidence (January 19, 2011) Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Defendant s Motion to Preclude Plaintiff from Offering Evidence at the Time of Trial of Her Alleged Economic Damages

3 9. Memorandum of Law in Support of Defendants Motion in Limine to Exclude Evidence of Plaintiffs Proffer of a Contrary Fact to Which They Previously Admitted Memorandum of Law in Support of Defendants Motion in Limine to Exclude the Testimony of Plaintiffs Trial Witnesses Not Disclosed in Their Discovery Responses Memorandum of Law in Support of Defendants Motion in Limine to Exclude Plaintiffs Hearsay Evidence Jury Selection: Three Strikes, You re Out! Voir Dire: Don t Ask, Don t Know Why Are You Telling Me That?

4 15. State of New Jersey v. Clawans, 38 N.J. 162 (1962) State of New Jersey v. Brown, 2010 N.J. Super. Unpub. LEXIS 550 (App. Div. 2010) New Jersey Family Law: The Nuts and Bolts Retainer Agreement Pleadings a) Complaint for Divorce b) Summons c) Certification of Insurance Coverage Pursuant to R. 5:4-2(f) d) Confidential Litigant Information Sheet (R. 5:4-2(g)) e) Rule 5:4-2(h) Certification by Attorney and Client f) Answer and Counterclaim g) Answer to Counterclaim h) Case Management Order

5 i) Family Part Case Information Statement/A Practical Guide to Preparing and Utilizing Case Information Statements j) Early Settlement Panel Statement k) Order of Referral to MESP Mediation Program l) Dual Judgment of Divorce New Jersey Court Rules Part V (Family Part) a) Rules Governing Practice in the Chancery Division i. Rule 5:1 Cognizability of Actions; Scope and Applicability of Rules ii. Rule 5:2 Venue iii. Rule 5:3 General Provisions for Family Actions iv. Rule 5:4 Process, Pleadings, and Appearances v. Rule 5:5 Pretrial Procedures vi. Rule 5:6 Summary Action for Support vii. Rule 5:6A Child Support Guidelines viii. Rule 5:6B Cost-Of-Living Adjustments for Child Support Orders ix. Rule 5:7 Divorce, Nullity, Separate Maintenance Select Statutes a) N.J.S.A. 2A:34-8. Jurisdiction stated N.J.S.A. 2A: Jurisdiction in divorce proceedings, dissolution of a civil union, legal separation from a partner in a civil union couple; service of process; residence requirements b) N.J.S.A. 2A: Orders as to alimony or maintenance of parties and care, custody, education, and maintenance of children c) N.J.S.A. 2A: Equitable distribution criteria

6 d) N.J.S.A. 9:2-2. Custody of children of divorced or separated parents within jurisdiction of Superior Court; removal from jurisdiction; consent; security N.J.S.A. 9:2-4. Legislative findings and declarations; parents right to custody equal; custody order; factors; guardian ad litem; agreement as to custody e) College proposed bill (A4070) Child Support Guidelines and Appendix IX of New Jersey Court Rules a) Sole Parenting Worksheet b) Shared Parenting Worksheet c) Appendix IX-A Considerations in the Use of Child Support Guidelines d) Appendix IX-B Use of the Child Support Guidelines Select Family Law Cases a) Baures v. Lewis, 167 N.J. 91 (2001); O Connor v. O Connor, 349 N.J.Super. 381 (App. Div. 2002) b) Beck v. Beck, 86 N.J. 480 (1981) c) Lepis v. Lepis, 83 N.J. 139 (1980) d) Painter v. Painter, 65 N.J. 196 (1974) e) Newburgh v. Arrigo, 88.N.J. 529 (1982) Superior Court of New Jersey Chancery Division Family Part a) Non-dissolution FD Case How to file a non-divorce application for custody, child/spousal support or parenting time (visitation)

7 b) How to file a request to modify a Non-Dissolution FD Court Order previously issued by the court New Jersey Basic Estate Planning (February 2015) Christopher G. Rohde Rohde Law Group, LLC 26. New Jersey Criminal Trial Practice Remi L. Spencer Spencer & Associates, L.L.C. INDEX Program Attorney: Ilizabeth Hempstead 11