NDIA 2010 National Conference Agenda

APRIL 7: FEDERAL DAY TRAINING

THURSDAY, APRIL 8

8:30 - 9:00 am NDIA OPENING REMARKS
Welcome, Local Defender and NDIA Conference Committee

9:00 - 10:15 am PLENARY SESSION
National Academy Science Report: Litigation Strategies, Christopher McKee

10:30 - 11:45 am CONCURRENT SESSIONS

Challenging Crime Labs and Forensic Experts, Christopher McKee

Interviewing Reluctant Witnesses, Kevin Murphy

Eyewitness Identifi cation, Dr. Deborah Davis

Technical and Legal Aspects of Firearm Cases, John Paul Reichmuth

11:45 - 1:15 pm LUNCH

1:15 - 2:30 pm CONCURRENT SESSIONS

Gang Investigation and Developing a Defense, Ellen Barry, Terry Rearick

Mortgage Fraud, Doug Mitchell, Kevin Tate

Creating In-House Training for Interns and CJA Personnel, Brendan Wells

Culture Clash: Cultural Issues in Criminal Defense, Rene Valladeres

Sentencing Video - Hands-on; Part 1, Doug Passon, Michael Shewmake, Jan Kullberg, Nora Steele, Renee Rivera-Thomas

2:45 - 4:00 pm CONCURRENT SESSIONS

In-house Cell Phone Forensics and Investigation, Brendan Wells

Investigating Bank Robberies, Madeline Larsen

Capital Mitigation, Alicia Vicars, Jean Dittmeyer

Sentencing Video - Hands-on; Part 2, Doug Passon, Mike Shewmake, et al


4:15 - 5:15 pm GENERAL BUSINESS MEETING

6:30 - 9:00 pm PRESIDENT’S RECEPTION


FRIDAY, APRIL 9

8:30 - 10:00 am PLENARY
Junk Science & An Execution in Texas? The Willingham Case & Forensic
Reform, Sam Bassett

10:15 - 11:45 am CONCURRENT SESSIONS

Recent Developments in Capital Case Litigation, Russ Stetler,

DNA, Suzana Ryan

Working with Experts, Michael Charlton, Herbert Duzant, James Patton

Electronic Case Management Strategies, Doug Munro, Meredith McCarrey

11:45 - 1:15 pm LUNCH

1:15 - 2:30 pm CONCURRENT SESSIONS

Internet Sleuthing, Jonathan Lyon

Identifying and Investigating Intellectual Disabilities, James Patton

Client Centered Practice, Ron Tyler

2:45 - 4:15 pm PLENARY
Police Interrogation Techniques, Chuck Weisselberg

4:15 - 4:30 pm CLOSING REMARKS AND ADJOURNMENT

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