52nd Annual Criminal Law Seminar 2022 (Online Seminar)

MCLE Credits: 7.0
Ethics Credits Included: 1.5

MCLE Credit:	7.0 (Ethics: 1.5)
Live-Interactive Credit:	0.0
Designation Credit:	7.0 Trial Practice/Litigation, 1.5 Ethics (Designations Information)
GAL for Children CE Credit:	1.0 (GAL Information)
VIDC Re-Certification Credit:	6.0 Misdemeanor/Felony and 1.0 Juvenile (VIDC Information)
Price:	$339 (Includes a downloadable audio version.)
Viewable Through:	02/28/2025

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A pre-recorded streaming VIDEO replay from the February 2022 webcast, 52nd Annual Criminal Law Seminar: Toolkit on Criminal Justice Reform.

Sponsored by Virginia CLE^® in cooperation with the Section on Criminal Law of the Virginia State Bar

Now in its 52nd year, this highly acclaimed annual seminar begins with a comprehensive review of developments in substantive and procedural criminal law in the past year. You'll also receive tips from the Bench and in-depth discussion on several timely topics of critical interest to criminal law practitioners in 2022.

This year's topics include:

Criminal Law Update
What You Need to Know When Representing Juvenile Clients
Plea Bargaining
What’s New with COVID, Legislative Changes, and VSB Updates—An Ethics Perspective
Legislative Update on Laws That Affect Your Criminal Practice
Toolkit on Police-Citizen Encounters

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Recent Developments and Criminal Law Update
Professor Corinna Barrett Lain, University of Richmond School of Law

An annual comprehensive review of developments in substantive and procedural criminal law.

What You Need to Know When Representing Juvenile Clients
Hon. Tanya Bullock, Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court, Virginia Beach, Stephanie Garrison, Department of Juvenile Justice, Richmond, Linda McWilliams, Deputy Director, Department of Juvenile Justice / Richmond

A panel discussion on alternative disposition and practical advice for juvenile defendants.

Plea Bargaining in a New World
Hon. Michael R. Doucette, Nelson County Circuit Court, Lovingston, Hon. J. Spencer Morgan, III, Commonwealth’s Attorney, Accomac, Graven W. Craig, CraigWilliams PLC, Louisa

An expert panel discussing guidance on negotiating and reaching plea agreements in the age of Criminal Justice Reform.

What’s New with COVID, Legislative Changes, and VSB Updates—An Ethics Perspective
Leslie A.T. Haley, ParkHaley, LLP, Richmond

Review the latest changes in criminal law ethics rules.

Legislative Update on Laws That Affect Your Criminal Practice
Elliott J. Casey, Commonwealth’s Attorneys’ Services Council, Williamsburg

Learn the most recent legislation that comprises criminal justice reform movement.

Toolkit on Police-Citizen Encounters
Hon. David R. Hicks, General District Court, Richmond; Christopher E. Brown, The Brown Law Firm, PLLC, Alexandria; Lieutenant Michelle Rhone, Hampton Police Division Training Academy, Hampton; Daymen W.X. Robinson, Law Office of Daymen W.X. Robinson, Norfolk

This panel will discuss police encounters under the new laws and how to advise your clients and law enforcement officers.

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JUDGES

Hon. Michael R. Doucette, Nelson County Circuit Court / Lovingston
Hon. Tanya Bullock, Virginia Beach Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court / Virginia Beach
Hon. David M. Hicks, Richmond General District Court / Richmond

MODERATOR

LaBravia S. Jenkins, Commonwealth's Attorney, City of Fredericksburg (Retired)

FACULTY

Christopher E. Brown, The Brown Law Firm, PLLC / Alexandria
Elliott J. Casey, Commonwealth's Attorneys' Services Council / Williamsburg
Graven W. Craig, CraigWilliams, PLC / Louisa
Stephanie Garrison, Department of Juvenile Justice / Richmond
Leslie A.T. Haley, ParkHaley LLP / Richmond
Prof. Corinna Barrett Lain, University of Richmond / Richmond
Linda McWilliams, Deputy Director, Department of Juvenile Justice / Richmond
Hon. J. Spencer Morgan, III, Commonwealth's Attorney for Accomack County / Accomac
Lt. Michelle Rhone, Hampton Police Division Training Academy / Hampton
Daymen W.X. Robinson, Law Office of Daymen W.X. Robinson / Norfolk