Product Description

MCLE is pleased to present the 24th Annual Criminal Law Conference 2024!

Hear from top legal minds from across the state speaking on current and emerging practice issues and hot topics. A Conference highlight is Dennis Maher and J. W. Carney, Jr.’s featured presentation: “The Fight for Innocence: Experience of an Exoneree.”

The always popular caselaw update not only teaches you the updates in the law but provides practical applications for use in court. We look at the new pilot program, Restorative Justice in Practice, and put a spotlight on practical skills: obtaining and admitting evidence; defending an OUI; obtaining interlocutory review; and how to get the best sentence for your client.

Don’t miss this opportunity to identify the trends, learn about the developments in the field, and hone your practical skills on array of criminal law topics in this ever-changing legal landscape. Learn what the experts are doing to ensure the Constitutional rights of their criminal defendants.

Agenda & Materials

• 9:30am - 9:35am

  Welcome and Introduction

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  Kevin Chapman, Esq., Chapman Law PLLC , Peabody
  Reyna Ramirez, Esq., Ramirez and Sunnerberg LLC , Weymouth
  
• 9:35am - 10:20am

  24th Annual Criminal Law Conference 2024: Case Law Update

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  Hannah L. Taylor, Esq., Hedges and Tumposky LLP , Boston
  
• 10:20am - 11:10am

  24th Annual Criminal Law Conference 2024: Restorative Justice Pilot Program

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  Kristen Graves, Esq., Committee for Public Counsel Services, Children and Family Law Program , Salem
  Hon. Peter B. Krupp, Superior Court, Business Litigation Session, Commonwealth of Massachusetts , Boston
  Marc Tohme, Esq., Suffolk County District Attorney's Office , Boston
  Hon. David Weingarten, First Justice District Court, Commonwealth of Massachusetts , Roxbury
  
• 11:10am - 11:25am

  Networking and Refreshment Break
• 11:25am - 12:15pm

  Obtaining Interlocutory Review

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  Joseph R. Smith, Esq., Law Office of Joseph R. Smith , Lynn
  
• 12:15pm - 1:00pm

  24th Annual Criminal Law Conference 2024 Keynote Address: The Fight for Innocence: Experience of an Exoneree

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  J.W. Carney, Jr., Esq., Carney Gaudet & Carney , Boston
  
• 1:00pm - 2:00pm

  Lunch (on your own)
• 2:00pm - 2:45pm

  Defending an OUI – Drugs Prosecution

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  Adela Aprodu, Esq., Aprodu | Conley, PLLC , Danvers
  Asaf J. Sarno, Esq., Law Office of Asaf J. Sarno , Canton
  
• 2:45pm - 3:30pm

  Effective Negotiation Strategies

  Patrick Hakes, Committee for Public Counsel Services , Salem
  
• 3:30pm - 3:45pm

  Networking and Refreshment Break
• 3:45pm - 4:30pm

  Obtaining and Admitting Electronic Evidence

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  Joshua F. Grammel, Esq., Committee for Public Counsel Services , Salem
  

Special Program Materials:

• Massachusetts Criminal Law Sourcebook & Citator

Please Note

MCLE webcasts are delivered completely online, underscoring their convenience and appeal. There are no published print materials. All written materials are available electronically only. They are posted 24 hours prior to the program and can be accessed, downloaded, or printed from your computer.

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