2022 Sunny Climate Seminar CLE Archive Package
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Sunny Climate SeminarNovember 10, 2022 | Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii
Moderator: Michael Bertholf, Medford
Deselection in a Criminal Case
Lisa Wayne, NACDL
From drafting a questionnaire to individual voir dire, find your best jurors by the deselection method.
What the Government Lab Is Not Telling You: Strategies for Litigation
Janis Puracal, Executive Director, Forensic Justice Project, Portland
In multiple cases in Oregon, the state police crime lab withheld exculpatory DNA evidence that was later discovered for the first time in post-conviction proceedings. Discovery in post-conviction revealed that the evidence was withheld intentionally pursuant to internal and unwritten lab policies. The presenter will discuss strategies to find undisclosed DNA evidence, including what to look for, where to look for it, and how to litigate undisclosed DNA evidence.
Oh, Canada: Strategies for Post-Conviction Travel
Marisa Feil, Senior Attorney, FWCanada, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
In the last couple of years, Canada realized a myriad of changes that impact DUII and travel to Canada following any criminal conviction. Find out how the new Canadian legislative changes may dramatically alter your clients’ ability to travel to Canada post conviction and learn practice tips on how to avoid and overcome inadmissibility.
When Cross-Examination Alone Won't Do: Client Closing Stories and Direct Exam Techniques
Michael Kennedy, Reno, NV
The power of story is present throughout trial. We ignore this at our peril. This hour will explore direct examination techniques and tools and address the case when your client is to testify in his or her defense.
Cross-Examination: It's More Than Yes or No
Lisa Maxfield and Jim Rice, Portland