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"Making Sense of Science: Forensic Science, Technology & the Law" LOCATION: Sahara Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV DATES: April 23-25, 2026
"It's Not Just Voir Dire, It's Lagniappe! Communicate, Connect, and Convince" LOCATION: Royal Sonesta Hotel, New Orleans, LA DATES: February 18-21, 2026
"Winning Strategies for the Defense" LOCATION: St. Regis Hotel, Aspen, CO DATES: January 25-28, 2026 CLE Credits: Approx. 12 Credits
"Zealous Advocacy in Sexual Assault & Child Victims Cases" LOCATION: Sahara Las Vegas Hotel, Las Vegas, NV DATES: November 12-14, 2025 CLE Credits: Approx. 14.5 Credits
"Defending Modern Drug Cases" LOCATION: Sahara Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV DATES: October 22-25, 2025 CLE Credits: Approx. 12 Credits
"Gaining the Winning Edge" LOCATION: Sahara Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV DATES: October 22-25, 2025 CLE Credits: Approx. 10.5 Credits
"Defending the White Collar Case: In & Out of Court" LOCATION: Washington Marriott Georgetown, Washington, DC DATES: September 17-20, 2025 CLE Credits: Approx. 10.5 Credits
LOCATION: New York, NY DATE: Friday, September 12, 2025 CLE Credits: Approx. 7 Credits
"Investigation, Mitigation and Voir Dire in Capital Cases" LOCATION: Sahara Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV DATES: August 27-29, 2025 CLE Credits: Approx. 14 Credits
LOCATION: Member's Only Benefit Online Web training DATES: Available August 18-22, 2025
The 34th Annual Honorable Elizabeth A. Kovachevich National Seminar on Federal Sentencing LOCATION: Drury Plaza Hotel-Disney Springs, Lake Buena Vista, FL DATES: July 30-August 1, 2025
WHEN: Wednesday, July 16, 2:00-3:30pm ET / 11:00am-12:30pm PT CLE CREDIT: not available COST: Free
"Defending Mayhem: Murder, Malice, and Crimes of Violence" DATES: July 10-11, 2025
"Defending Mayhem: Murder, Malice, and Crimes of Violence"
LOCATION: Minneapolis Marriott City Center DATES: July 9-12,2025 CLE Credits: Approx. 15 Credits
LOCATION: Zoom DATE: Wednesday, July 2, 2025 TIME: 1:00-2:30pm EST (90-minute conversation)
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