Search & Seizure 2026
Sept. 18–19, 2026
Best Western Agate Beach Inn, Newport
2026 OCDLA Search & Seizure Seminar September 18–19, Best Western Agate Beach Inn, NewportClick HERE to Complete the Survey * * * MEMBERS, PLEASE LOG IN. * * *
Early Bird Registration — Until September 8
Members — Lawyers $295 | NonLawyers $195
NonMembers — Lawyers $450 | NonLawyers $350
SPPE (apprentice) Attorney — $145
Students — $25, incl. membership for new members
Standard Registration — After September 8
Members — Lawyers $320 | NonLawyers $220
NonMembers — Lawyers $475 | NonLawyers $375
SPPE (apprentice) Attorney — $170
Students — $50, incl. membership for new members
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Who may attend?
This program is open to defense lawyers and those professionals and law students directly involved in the defense function.
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What’s included in the fee?
• Seminar admission
• Written material in advance
• CLE credit
• Reception Friday night, Breakfast on Saturday
• Refreshments during breaks
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Financial assistance?
Members contact OCDLA by August 30 about scholarships, payment plans or creative payment arrangements.
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Cancellations
Seminar cancellations made before September 14 will receive a refund less a $25 cancellation fee.
Seminar cancellations made after September 14 (once material is emailed) will receive a refund less a $100 cancellation /written material fee.
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No-show Policy
Written materials are sent in advance to all participants. Audio materials will be sent to OCDLA members only; nonmembers who do not attend are ineligible to receive the recordings or a refund.
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CLE Credit
Pending approval in Oregon for approximately 7.75 general credits. For other state accreditation, call OCDLA at 541-686-8716.
Agenda
2026 OCDLA Search & Seizure Seminar
September 18–19, Agate Beach Inn, Newport
Pending CLE credits: 7.75 general
Program speakers, topics and times subject to change.
Friday, September 18
Moderator: Amy Bingham, Salem
Issue Spotting: Intro Basics, Involuntary Disclosure & Inevitable Discovery
Connor McDermott, Columbia Gorge Defenders, The Dalles
Motion to Suppress Basics and Building a Record
Rosalind Manson Lee, Eugene
Warrantless Searches and Exigency
Daniel Silberman, Oregon Public Defense Commission, Salem
Motions to Controvert
Kelsey Bissonnette, Metro PD Washington Co., Hillsboro
Adjourn for the Day – Reception with Hearty Appetizers (Included)
Saturday, September 19
Moderator: Connor McDermott, The Dalles
You Won the Motion. Now Win the Case – Litigation Strategies to Maximize the Scope of Suppression after Turay and DeJong
Mark Kimbrell, Portland
A Subpoena is Not Enough: The New Privacy Protections for Bank, Medical and other Personal Records After DeWitt Simons
Lindsey Burrows, Portland
Emily Seltzer, Oregon Public Defense Commission, Salem
Digital and Electronic Searches
Tex Clark, Portland
From Surreptitious CSAM Search to Suppression
Jason Thompson, Salem
Venue
Agate Beach Inn, Newport
Lodging Update: The Agate Beach Inn is currently sold out for the conference dates. You can call (541) 265-9411 and check for any possible cancellations.
Agate Beach Inn restaurant note:
The Seaglass Bistro and Lounge is open for breakfast, 7:30–10:30 a.m. The Seaglass Bistro is NOT open for lunch. The lounge opens at 4:00 p.m. with a limited menu, and the Bistro and Lounge is open for dinner, 5:00–9:00 p.m.
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Registration for Search & Seizure 2026