The Office of The Public Defender Continuing Legal Education Program

 Welcomes you to the following CLE programs scheduled this year

All Programs are Free and open to the Public (Non- attorneys are welcome to attend)

All Programs (unless indicated) require no pre-registration.

 Programs will be held in room 398, 3 ^rd floor Carvel state
Office
Building ,
820 North French Street ,
Wilmington De 19801.

Questions? Contact Terry (302)577-5150

Programs available by Video Phone in Kent County De (302) 739-4476, and Sussex County De (302) 856-5310

(Call ahead for directions and to confirm video phone availability.)

Friday 1/4/2008

1:00-3:00 PM (2 CLEs applied for)

“Investing in the Future:  Preserving the Trial Record for Appeal.”

Edmund Hillis Esquire, Bernard O’Donnell Esquire and Nicole Walker Esquire

Friday 2/1/2008

1:00 -3:00 PM (2 CLEs applied for)

“My Client is an Alien: The Basics of Immigration Law for Criminal Attorneys ”

Lydia Cox Esquire and Rick Hogan Esquire

Friday 3/7/2008

1:00-2:00 PM (1 CLE applied for)

“How to Illustrate your Story In Court: The Effective use of Demonstrative Equipment in Court”

Beth Dewson M.A., CADC and invited Panelist

2:00-3:00 PM (1 CLE applied for)

“The Dark Side of Gambling: When Gambling turns to Crime”

Melvin Slawik ACSW, CCCJS, NCGC,MAC,LPC and invited Panelist

Friday 4/4/2008

1:00-2:00 PM (1 CLE applied for)

“Doubert:Topics to Consider”

Gerard Spadaccini Esquire

2:00-3:00 PM (1 CLE applied for)

“Closing argument:  Emphasizing the Good, Downplaying the Bad, and Trying to Avoid the Ugly.”

J. Brendan O’Neill Esquire

Friday 5/2/2008

1:00-?

Program to be determined

Lisa M. Schwind R.N., Esquire
Unit Head: Forensic Services and Education
Office of the Public Defender
office  (302) 577-5125
fax     (302) 577-3995