OFFICE OF THE DEFENDER GENERAL

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2009

CRIMINAL LAW TRAINING

Pavilion Auditorium, State Street, Montpelier, VT

***FREE (and required) FOR ALL PUBLIC DEFENDERS & ASSIGNED COUNSEL CONTRACTORS

***VTACDL members:  $35.

***All others:  $50.

AGENDA

8:30 - 8:45 Coffee and registration

9:00 - 11:00  The Sex Offender Registry: New Procedures, New Rules & What You Need to Tell Your Clients.

     Matt Valerio, Seth Lipschutz & Dawn Seibert   (2 CLE credits)

11:00 - 11:15  Break

11:15 - 12:15  Article 10 & 11 Challenges You Should be Making.

     Bill Nelson, Anna Saxman & Rebecca Turner   (1 CLE credit)

12:15 - 1:15  Lunch on your own

1:15 - 3:45  Developing a Theme and a Strategy: Roundtable Discussions.

Bring your cases and brainstorm them with experienced attorneys.  (2.5 CLE credits)

GROUP A: Sex Assault Cases and SXA with Child Cases – Chris Montgomery, Dan Maguire

GROUP B: Aggravated Domestic Violence Cases – Dan Albert, Rob Sussman

GROUP C: Gross Negligent Operation, Serious Bodily Injury or Death Resulting/DUI SBI or Death Resulting Cases – Matt Harnett, Mary Kay Lanthier