The Michigan Indigent Defense Commission and the Macomb County Bar Association present the following training opportunity:
Skills Training for Criminal Defense Lawyers
Designed as a model for compliance with the basic skills acquisition requirements of the MIDC’s Conditionally Approved Standard 1, this training event is designed for lawyers accepting appointments in adult criminal cases. Topics to be covered include initial interviews with clients, ethics and client-centeredness, preliminary exams and motion practice.
Friday September 16th, 2016
Macomb County Circuit Courthouse
9:00 a.m. – 5 p.m.
(breaks and snacks will be provided; lunch on your own for about an hour)
This training event is FREE but advance registration is required.
THIS SESSION IS FULL. Thank you for your interest.
MATERIALS:
The hypothetical exercises for skills training (5 pages) can be found and printed from this link.
Additional materials are here:
Preliminary Examinations outline and materials (court rules, statutory provisions, case law)
See the promotional flyer here.