New Jersey Civil Trial Preparation & Municipal Court Practice

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About This Course

This two part CLE seminar on the basics of civil litigation and municipal court practice is the ideal introduction for the inexperienced New Jersey attorney, a necessary refresher for the veteran and much-needed primer for out-of state attorneys with pending civil or municipal court matters in the New Jersey system.

Part one of the seminar will review:

  • Structure of the New Jersey court system
  • Procedures for submitting a civil case
  • Pleadings
  • Service of process
  • Entry of default
  • Default judgments
  • Motion practice
  • Discovery
  • Arbitration and mediation

Part two of the seminar will cover:

  • Jurisdiction of the Municipal Courts
  • Cases heard before Municipal Courts
  • Common offenses brought before Municipal Courts
  • Discovery
  • Plea bargaining
  • Tips and strategies for case management
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