Making the Case For Life (2024)
CLE Credit: Up to 14 hours of self-study CLE credits. Please confirm with your state's CLE commission to ensure this program is available for self-study CLE certification.
Program Summary: Make the case .... for your client's life with NACDL's Annual Making the Case for Life Seminar. This program is designed to help capital defenders, investigators, and mitigation specialists. This in-demand program contains cutting-edge presentations regarding pretrial investigations, capital jury selection, new perspectives on discovering the story of the client and mitigation evidence. You will learn from seasoned capital trial lawyers, nationally-known law professors, and jury consultants, who will offer their personal perspectives, advice, and proven strategies for making the best case for life. If you are handling or may handle a case in which your client is facing the death penalty, then this is a must-see program for you!
Presentations Included:
1. Settling Capital Cases: Client Relationships and Getting the Plea | Robert Hill
2. The Last 100 Days: Turning A Mitigation Narrative Into A Penalty Phase Presentation | Kate O’Shea and Casey Secor
3. Resources for Cash-Strapped Teams | Elizabeth Vartkessian
4. The Cherry, Not The Sundae: Effectively Utilizing Neuroimaging in Capital Cases | Kate O’Shea and Allison Miller
5. Focus Groups: A Sneak Peek at A Jury's Reaction to Your Case | Denise deLaRue
6. Capital Voir Dire | Vivian Hernandez
7. The Choose Love Movement | Scarlett Lewis
8. Ethically Representing Clients Suffering from Mental Illness | Richard Bourke
9. Defending Veterans in Capital Cases: A Deeper Dive | Captain Art Cody USN (Ret.), Esq.
10. The Role of Quantitative EEG in the Diagnosis of Neuropsychiatric Disorders | Dr. Wes Center
11. RICO & Gangs | Richard Novak
12. Florida’s Non-Unanimous Jury Statute and Other Terrible, No Good Laws Coming to a State Near You | Allison Miller
Prices
- List Price $225.00
- Member Price $199.00