Program Co-chairs: Morris R. Borea, Esq., & Michael J. Walsh, Esq.

Faculty: Morris R. Borea, Esq., Michael A. Stratton, Esq. & Michael J. Walsh, Esq.

Recent Developments in Defective Premises Caselaw: An Overview of Recent Supreme and Appellate Court Cases Involving All Issues Related to Defective Premises Cases, Including:

• The Specific Defect Doctrine
• Ice and Snow Considerations
• Ongoing Storm Doctrine
• Non-delegable Duties
• Supermarket Cases
• Municipal Liability Issues
• The Firefighter's Rule
• Highway Defects
• Recreational Use Immunity

How to Screen, Develop & do Effective Discovery in Your Next Slip and Fall Case

Kelly v. Stop & Shop: Using it to Get Around Notice Requirements

• Defining "Mode of Operation"
• When Does Mode of Operation Trump the Need for Notice? How is it Pled?
• Using Discovery to Prove Mode of Operation
• The Jury Charge