Product Description

This program provides an in-depth analysis of (anticipated) recent updates to Massachusetts Rule of Criminal Procedure 14, exploring its impact on criminal discovery. Participants gain practical knowledge of their Brady obligations, ensuring compliance with constitutional duties to disclose exculpatory evidence. The program also delves into strategies for effectively obtaining third-party discovery, emphasizing tools and tactics to secure vital evidence while navigating procedural hurdles.

Attendees explore the critical differences between federal and state discovery practices, comparing frameworks, timelines, and disclosure requirements to sharpen their advocacy across jurisdictions. Led by seasoned practitioners, the program combines expert insights and actionable takeaways to enhance participants’ proficiency in managing criminal discovery.

Whether you are a seasoned attorney or new to the field, this program equips you with the skills and knowledge to navigate the complexities of discovery in today’s legal landscape.

Agenda & Materials

• 2:00pm - 2:05pm

  Welcome and Introduction

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  Alyssa T. Hackett, Esq., Law Office of Alyssa T. Hackett , Boston
  
• 2:05pm - 2:55pm

  Discovery Issues in Criminal Cases: Changes to Rule 14

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  Christopher Dearborn, Esq., Suffolk University Law School , Boston
  
• 2:55pm - 3:15pm

  Discovery Issues in Criminal Cases: Obtaining Third Party Discovery

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  J. Anne Iglehart, Esq., Iglehart & Porges , Boston
  
• 3:15pm - 3:35pm

  Differences Between Federal and State Criminal Discovery Practice

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  Alyssa T. Hackett, Esq., Law Office of Alyssa T. Hackett , Boston
  
• 3:35pm - 4:00pm

  Discovery Issues in Criminal Cases: Tips and Tricks

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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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