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Defense Training Calendar

National and state events that are of interest to criminal defense practitioners are listed here. For information about local events, consult the links below or contact the sponsoring organization. This list is not comprehensive and NYSDA reserves the right to decide which conference and seminars will be posted. Additional training events may be found in recent issues of the Public Defense Backup Center Report. NYSDA does not take responsibility for the content or accuracy of information derived from other sources. Where information about a conference or seminar is available on the sponsor's web site, a direct link has been provided to that page.

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February 2

Technology and the Law: Computer and Cell Phone Forensics, Audio Analysis, Video Analysis & Enhancement
New York, NY
Tel: (212) 532-4434
Fax: (212) 532-4668
New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

February 8

Fourth Annual Summit on Indigent Defense Improvement
Los Angeles, CA
Tel: (312) 988-5765
American Bar Association

February 8

Wrongful Convictions: Causes and Cures
Los Angeles, CA
Tel: (213) 738-6744 or 738-6716
Southwestern University Law Review

February 20-23

New Solutions for Old Problems
Tucson, AZ
Tel: (202) 872-8600 x232
Fax: (202) 872-8690
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

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March 1

22nd Annual Metropolitan New York Trainer
Tishman Auditorium
New York University Law School
New York, NY
Tel: (518) 465-3524
New York State Defenders Association

March 2 - 3

Future of Self-Incrimination: Fifth Amendment, Confessions, and Guilty Pleas
BenjaminN.CardozoSchool of Law
55 Fifth Avenue at 12th Street
New York, NY
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law

March 8-11

Life in the Balance: Defending Death Penalty Cases
New Orleans, LA
Tel: (202) 452-0620 x207
Fax: (202) 872-1031
National Legal Aid and Defender Association

March 14-15

Eyewitness Identification Seminar 'A New Legal Architecture: Litigating Eyewitness ID Cases
in the 21st Century'
New YorkUniversity Law School
New York, NY
Tel: (202) 872-8600 ext. 230
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

March 14-15

A New Legal Architecture: Litigating Eyewitness Identification Cases in the 21st Century
NYU Law School
New York, NY
Contact: Zeke Edwards
Tel: (212) 364-5349
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

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April 26

Criminal Defense Tactics and Techniques X
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY
Tel: (518) 465-3524
Request Information Form
New York State Defenders Associatio
send email to DGeary-at-NYSDA-dot-ORG

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May 9

Misdemeanor Public Defense
Open Society Institute
New York, NY
Contacts: Malia Brink, NACDL;
Bob Boruchowitz, Seattle University School of Law
Email: malia@nacdl.org;boruchor@seattleu.edu
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers;Seattle University School of Law

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June 4

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Disorder
and the Justice System (721K PDF)

New York, NY
Contact: Michael Green
Email: mgreening@dl.com
Dewey & LeBoeuf

June 15-28

Trial Practice Institute
Macon, GA
Tel: (478) 746-4151
Fax: (478) 743-0160
Email: Rosie@ncdc.net
National Criminal Defense College

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July 13-26

Trial Practice Institute
Macon, GA
Tel: (478) 746-4151
Fax: (478) 743-0160
Email: Rosie@ncdc.net
National Criminal Defense College

July 20-22

41st Annual Meeting and Conference
Gideon Putnam Resort and Spa
Saratoga Springs, NY
Tel: (518) 465-3524
Fax: (518) 465-3249
Online Request Form
 Email:
New York State Defenders Association

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Aug 4-9

Bryan R. Shechmeister Death Penalty College
Santa Clara, CA
Tel: (408) 554-4724
Contact: Ellen Kreitzberg
Email: ekreitzberg@scu.edu
Santa Clara University School of Law

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October 3

Preparation For A Criminal Trial
Syracuse University College of Law
Syracuse, NY
Tel: (212) 532-4434
Email: nysacdl@aol.com
New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

October 4

Assigned Counsel Family Court Appeals Mandatory Eligibility Training
Monroe County Bar Association
1 West Main Street
Rochester NY
Tel: (518) 465-3524
New York State Defenders Association

October 4

Trial Of A Criminal Case
Syracuse University College of Law
Syracuse, NY
Tel: (212) 532-4434
Email: nysacdl@aol.com
New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

October 17

Murder, Mayhem and Other Bad Stuff: Selected Topics in the Defense of a Violent Felony
St. Francis College, Brooklyn
Tel: (212) 532-4434
Email: nysacdl@aol.com
New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

October 24

Sentencing Advocacy, Practice and Reform Institute
George Washington University
Marvin Center
800 21st St. NW
Washington, DC 20052
Tel: (202) 994-7470
ABA Criminal Justice Section

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November 1

Criminal Defense Update
Rochester Institute of Technology
E. Philip Saunders College of Business (Bldg. 12)
Rochester, NY
Tel: (518) 465-3524
New York State Defenders Association

November 14

Winning Criminal Defense Strategies
The Poughkeepsie Grand Hotel
40 Civic Center Plaza
Poughkeepsie, NY
Tel: (518) 465-3524
New York State Defenders Association

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December 6

Last Chance Ethic
New York City
Tel: (212) 532-4434
Email: nysacdl@aol.com
New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

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February 28

23rd Annual Metropolitan NY Trainer
Tishman Auditorium
New York University Law School
New York, NY
Tel: (518) 465-3524
New York State Defenders Association

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September 18-20

Child Abuse Allegations: Separating Scientific Fact From Fiction
Las Vegas, NV
Tel: (419) 865-0513
National Child Abuse Defense & Resource Center

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