How to Deal with Challenging Opposing Counsel

How to Deal with Challenging Opposing Counsel: 4 Simple Tools to Keep Your Cool Wednesday, January 29th at 12pm (Eastern) Presented by Hon. Julie Kunce Field (Ret.) and Attorney Heidi Webb, Ed.M., J.D. This opportunity is not sponsored by IDS, but by Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers (Massachusetts). Join us to discover key tools for dealing […]

Understanding the Core Features of Autism

The Mecklenburg County Public Defender's Office is hosting a free to attend live webinar on Understanding the Core Features of Autism. This presentation is for 1 general CLE hour and if you need CLE credit, you must complete the post-CLE survey or email me your name, NC State Bar # and how long you attended. […]

2025 Felony Defender Training

UNC School of Government 400 South Rd., Chapel Hill, United States

Registration for the Felony Defender Training, scheduled for February 5-7, 2025, is now open and available at https://www.sog.unc.edu/courses/felony-defender-training. This training is co-sponsored by the UNC School of Government and the Office of Indigent Defense Services. Agenda - 2025 Felony Defender Training Program: The program will be held at the School of Government with topics covering […]

Free-to-attend Ethics Hour Opportunity

The Mecklenburg County Public Defender’s Office is hosting a free-to-attend video replay presentation of Ethical Conflicts for the Criminal Defense Attorney. This CLE is for 1 ethics hour. If you need CLE credit, you must complete the post-CLE survey or email me your name, NC State Bar # and how long you attended. All attendance […]

Introduction to Wymore Jury Selection – Wilmington

Introduction to Wymore Jury Selection Wilmington, North Carolina February 28, 2025   Presenter: Terry Alford Terry Alford heads up the Trial Resource Unit at the Office of the Capital Defender of North Carolina. He has practiced criminal defense law for over 40 years, participated as lead counsel in numerous capital murder trials, is a recipient […]

2025 Intensive Parent Defender Training

The 2025 Intensive Parent Defender Training, co-sponsored by the School of Government and the North Carolina Office of Indigent Defense Services, will be held Thursday, March 6 through Friday, March 7. PROGRAM OVERVIEW: This training will focus on termination of parental rights (TPR) proceedings and the role of parent defenders. Topics will include a review […]

SAVE THE DATE – Whiskey in the Courtroom

March 7, 2025 Whiskey in the Courtroom - Offered by Duke Law School Evolving Trends in Forensic Science: Digital Footprints We Leave Behind More information is coming soon!

Introduction to Wymore Jury Selection – Salisbury

Introduction to Wymore Jury Selection Salisbury, North Carolina April 11, 2025   Presenter: Terry Alford Terry Alford heads up the Trial Resource Unit at the Office of the Capital Defender of North Carolina. He has practiced criminal defense law for over 40 years, participated as lead counsel in numerous capital murder trials, is a recipient […]

Annual Western Death Investigation CLE

The 2025 Western North Carolina Death Investigation Conference will be held virtually from 8:30 AM – 4 PM on April 26, 2025. Registration is now open! This activity is meant to inform and educate partners and learners in the medicolegal death investigation field about the North Carolina Medical Examiner’s system and its role in death […]