• Life of an Immigration Case for the Criminal Defense Practitioner

    1 CLE: CRIM, APPS, CAFL, YAD, YADAPPS

    We all know about the terrible immigration consequences that can happen to our non-citizen clients who appear in criminal court.  For example, we drill into our heads that a CWOF is a guilty for immigration purposes.  But some of us wonder what will happen to our clients when ICE takes them from the criminal courthouse. […]

  • Appealing the Denial of COVID-19 Related Motions

    1.5 CLE: CRIM, APPS, YAD, YADAPPS; 1 CLE: MH

    This webinar will ​prepare attorneys ​to appeal the denial of COVID-19 ​related motions.  It will cover ​what to consider in deciding whether to appeal, how to appeal, and ​when​ the case ​should be referred to the post-conviction panel.

  • Life of an Immigration Case for the Criminal Defense Practitioner

    1 CLE: CRIM, APPS, CAFL, YAD, YADAPPS

    WEBINAR: Life of an Immigration Case for the Criminal Defense Practitioner Friday May 8, 2020 3pm to 4pm Updated date & time: FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2020 1PM TO 2PM Registration link https://attendee.gototraining.com/r/4967567552431504897 1 CLE: CRIM, CRIM APPS, YAD, YAD APPS, CAFL

  • The Zen of Happy Lawyering

    2 CLE: MH SORB, SDP, AC-Trial, YAD; 1 CLE: CAFL, Post-Conviction Panels

    Stress Management by Shawn Healy, Ph.D, of LCL Followed by: Hot Topics in SORB and SDP (2 break-out groups) NOTE: 2 CLE credits for SORB panel, SDP Panel, Adult Criminal Trials, MH, and YAD; 1 CLE for CAFL and Post-Conviction Panels. Tuesday, May 19, 2020 (2:00-4:00) Webinar Stress Management by Shawn Healy, Ph.D, of LCL […]

  • Prison Rape Elimination Act

    Chief Counsel

    Dave Rini, Program Manager of the Incarcerated Survivor Support Program at the Boston Area Rape Crisis Center will be joining the Criminal Defense Trainers to help us learn about the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA).

  • Representing Our Dually Involved Clients in Congregate Care

    1 CLE: CAFL, YAD, MH

    1 CLE, YAD, CAFL, MH Join Cristina Freitas and Debbie Freitas as they help us navigate how to represent our dually involved youth. Register After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the training.

  • Litigating Section 35: Pandemic Edition (1:30pm)

    1 CLE: CRIM, APPS, MH, YAD, YADAPPS

    May 26, 2020 1:30 pm ( also available at 3:00pm ) 1 CLE for Adult Criminal, Criminal Appeals, Mental Health Litigation, Juvenile/YAD, Juvenile/YAD appeals To Register: https://attendee.gototraining.com/rt/4792428544598742017 The COVID-19 pandemic poses special risks to the lives, health, and constitutional rights of respondents facing commitment pursuant to G.L.c. 123, Section 35. Our zealous advocacy for these […]

  • Litigating Section 35: Pandemic Edition (3:00pm)

    1 CLE: CRIM, APPS, MH, YAD, YADAPPS

    May 26, 2020 3:00 pm ( also available at 1:30pm ) 1 CLE for Adult Criminal, Criminal Appeals, Mental Health Litigation, Juvenile/YAD, Juvenile/YAD appeals To Register: https://attendee.gototraining.com/rt/4792428544598742017 The COVID-19 pandemic poses special risks to the lives, health, and constitutional rights of respondents facing commitment pursuant to G.L.c. 123, Section 35. Our zealous advocacy for these […]

  • Speedy Trial Webinar Series Part 1

    1 CLE: CRIM, APPS, YAD, YADAPPS

    Demanding a Speedy Trial – and a Trip Down Board Game Memory Lane May 27, 2020, 2-3 PM  1 CLE:  Adult Criminal, Criminal Appeals, Juvenile/YAD, Juvenile YAD/Appeals Come take a trip with us down memory lane to learn about the speedy trial laws and types of violations our clients are facing. This is the first […]

  • Speedy Trial Webinar Series Part 2

    Chief Counsel

    COVID Court Slowdowns: What Could You Do? May 28, 2020, 2-3 PM 1.5 CLE:  Adult Criminal, Criminal Appeals, Juvenile/YAD, Juvenile YAD/Appeals Now that we have discussed the legal aspects of speedy trial, let’s put them to practice! Come hear how can we apply the speedy trial laws to push back on the repeated violations, specifically […]