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New Jersey Trust and Business Accounting 101

Master the essentials of proper recordkeeping and transaction accounting, gain insider insight into what the OAE expects, and learn practical strategies to stay compliant.

Created byKnowledge Group
BeginnerUpdated Dec 2, 2025
New Jersey Trust and Business Accounting 101

What You'll Learn

check_circleUnderstand proper recordkeeping to keep client and financial info organized and compliant.
check_circleApply correct accounting practices to track and report all transactions accurately.
check_circleLearn what the OAE expects to stay compliant with regulatory standards.
check_circleApply ethical rules to New Jersey accounting practices.
check_circleMitigate risks related to trust and business account management.

About This Course

For lawyers handling fiduciary responsibilities, client trust funds, or business transactions, trust and business accounting can be complicated. A firm understanding of accounting principles is necessary to prevent costly mistakes and compliance blunders.

Join Scott Piekarsky, Principal at Offit Kurman, Attorneys at Law, for this CLE trust and business accounting webinar aimed at assisting legal professionals, including recently admitted New Jersey attorneys, in establishing a solid foundation in business accounting and trust accounting.

The speaker will go over important ideas, point out typical pitfalls, and offer advice on how to maintain compliance with legal and ethical requirements.

What You Will Learn in This Webinar:

· Requirements for NJ trust accounting
· Best practices for recordkeeping
· Taking care of client trust accounts
· Fundamentals of business accounting for legal practices
· Steer clear of typical compliance pitfalls
· Updates to regulations and ethical obligations

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Founded in November 2006, The Knowledge Group has established itself as a premier eLearning hub for Continuing Legal Education (CLE), Continuing Professional Education (CPE), and technology-focused webcasts. We equip lawyers, accountants, and industry professionals with expert-driven insights, timely regulatory updates, and practical strategies to help them stay ahead in an ever-evolving landscape.

Scott  Piekarsky
Scott Piekarsky

Principal at Offit Kurman, Attorneys At Law

Scott B. Piekarsky is a principal in Offit Kurman’s Commercial Litigation Practice Group and is certified by the New Jersey Supreme Court as a civil trial attorney. With decades of litigation experience, he handles matters involving business law, professional liability, attorney ethics, real estate, healthcare, personal injury, and probate. Scott also provides counsel to community and homeowners associations and has a deep background in insurance defense. He serves as a Court Qualified Mediator and has been appointed as a guardian, special master, and fiscal agent. Committed to legal ethics and mentoring, he is a Master in the Justice Robert L. Clifford Inn of Court and a former member of the New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on Women in the Courts, where he helped develop judicial guidance on gender and LGBTQ issues.

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