CrImmigration Defenders Master Class, Jessica Stern, SternLaw

• Click here for more information. $300 discount for public defenders 
• 1 Day Virtual Master Class
• Intensive, full-day program (6 hour CLE) 4 weekly group training calls w/ Jessica after the workshop to continue to build the necessary skills and confidence for full Padilla representationCrImmigration Defenders Community! You’ll gain exclusive access to our “member’s only” CrImmigration Defenders Group – the ONLY online community exclusively for CrImmigration Defenders

NAPD: Representing Protesters and Activists, Jeff Robinson (March 28, 2017)

• On Demand
• Webinar
• Click here for the video. 

NITA: Remote Advocacy: Representing Your Client During the COVID-19 Pandemic 

• On Demand
• Webinar
• Click here to register.

JCATS Training, Canyon Solutions

• September 23, 2020, 9 AM ET

Handling DUI Cases: The Georgia Public Defender Council Edition, Ben Sessions, Laura Wester, Juanita Thurman Kimble, Ashley Schiavone, Angelique McClendon, Josh Ott, Erin Gerstenzang

• Sessions include: Demystifying DRE Detection Tools, How to watch a DUI Video, Walking Clients Through DUI Issues, DUI License Outcomes, DUI Case Law Update, Winning Pretrial Hearings + COVID Speedy Trial Demands, Workshopping Motion Issues
• September 23, 2020, 9:30 AM - 5:15 PM
• Click here to register. Note: after you register, you will receive a confirmation email with links to sign up for each session in order to receive the Zoom links.

ABA, CJS: Hot Topic Series: Race, Policing and the Rule of Law, Moderator: April Frazier Camara Chair, ABA Criminal Justice Section, Speakers: Angela Davis Professor of Law, American University, Kelley Henry, Supervisor Assistant Public Defender, Federal Public Defender, Ralph Steinhardt, Professor of Law, George Washington University

• September 23, 2020, 3 PM ET
• The ABA Criminal Justice Section will host monthly HOT TOPIC virtual meetings to discuss the most pressing issues in criminal justice. This month, we discuss the issues of race and policing and threats to the rule of law.
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Storytelling, Chris Adams, President, NACDL, and Tzitel Voss, Speech Communications and Theater teacher

• Persuasion by storytelling wins trials.  Come spend an hour learning more about storytelling for justice through the choice of scenes, use of senses, and creation of structure.  
• September 24, 2020, 10 AM ET
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NAPD: Investigator Meetup, Jonathan "Jon" Lyon, Investigator/Member Support Coordinator, National Association for Public Defense, and Larry Pozner 

• September 25, 2020, 2 PM ET
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NAPD: Cross Examination: Preparation, Precision, & Persuasion, Andre Vitale, Trial Chief, Hudson County Office of the New Jersey Office of the Public Defender

• September 30, 2020, 12:30 - 2 30 PM ET
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CCJ/COSCA: Approaches to Managing Juvenile Cases in the COVID Era, Chief Justice Loretta Rush, Supreme Court of Indiana, Dawn Marie Rubio, Director of the Administrative Office of the Courts, Washington, Chief Judge Michelle Dietrich, Fifth Judicial District of Minnesota, Judge Megan McCoy, Mohave County Superior Court, Arizona, Judge Jennifer Staley McCrady, Fifth Judicial District of Pennsylvania, Judge Judith Ramseyer, King County Superior Court, Washington

• October 1, 2020, 3 PM ET
• Timeliness is of central importance in court cases involving young people, and during the pandemic, courts across the country are using different approaches to manage these time-sensitive cases. In this webinar, learn about promising case management strategies for delinquency and dependency cases and hear lessons learned from judges who oversee these cases.
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The Equality and Justice for All Youth Subcommittee: Implicit Bias Training

• October 2 and 5, half day
• Training Objectives for Participants: Gain an understanding of implicit bias and how it affects others within our social & professional roles; discover the causes of implicit bias & what it looks like in the real world (an introduction); learn how to measure and reduce (or manage) implicit bias
• The training is at no cost to the participants.
• To sign up, contact Haley Dunn-McKinney, Planning and Policy Development Specialist, at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Creating Rapport with Challenging Clients and Family Members, Chip Hardin, APD, Toombs Circuit

• October 5, 2020, 12 PM ET
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NAPD: How to Prepare for a Fire Expert Deposition and Litigation, Marc Fennell, IAAI-CFI 

• October 6, 2020, 11 AM ET
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NACDL: Prison Brake - Rethinking the Sentencing Status Quo (Free)

• October 19 - 22, 2020
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