This fast-paced annual criminal law program is designed to give the practitioner an overview of the major developments in state and federal criminal law and the impact of these cases as well as other administrative, legislative and procedural changes/issues that have impacted the practice of criminal law in these forums.
The program will commence with a briefing on some of the significant developments in state criminal law including the impact of the Superior Court’s implementation of attorney conducted voir dire. In addition, a distinguished faculty of judges and practitioners from the federal and state courts, will discuss critical changes in the criminal arena in 2014 as well as anticipated issues for 2015 and beyond.
You will learn approaches to the law and criminal practice that prosecutors and defenders, alike, can take full advantage of to maximize the benefits and minimize the drawbacks of the practice in this interesting and important area of the law.
This program is offered at no-cost to all BBA members. Reserve your seat today, it’s one seminar you can’t afford to miss! Join us for a networking reception to follow the program.
Program Agenda
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Program
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM - Networking Reception
Speakers:
• Hon. Paul C. Dawley - District Court
• Marian T. Ryan - Middlesex County District Attorney's Office
• Hon. William G. Young - United States District Court
• Hon. Frank M. Gaziano - Superior Court
• John McNeil - U.S. Attorney's Office
• Charles P. McGinty - Federal Public Defender Office
• Paul Levensen - Securities & Exchange Commission
• Mark Lee - Suffolk County District Attorney's Office
• Carolyn I. McGowan - Committee for Public Counsel Services - Cambridge
• Joseph F. Savage Jr. – Moderator - Goodwin Procter LLP
• Mark D. Smith – Moderator - Laredo & Smith, LLP
If you intend to take a course for CLE credit, please make sure your state is listed in the "Accreditation" section to the upper right of the program description. Accreditation displayed is unique to the purchased program format (live conference, live webcast, on demand, podcast). Credit totals listed for live conferences are the maximum credits available. Credits issued will be based upon actual time in attendance. Credit totals for other formats are for complete programs. Partial credit is not available for any online or downloadable format.
West LegalEdcenter will not provide accreditation for states not listed.
This product is intended for individual use by the named purchaser. Group viewings for online programs may be arranged for five or more attorneys within the same organization prior to viewing by emailing west.wlec-sales@thomson.com.
