OFFICE OF THE WISCONSIN

STATE PUBLIC DEFENDER

2015 ANNUAL

CRIMINAL DEFENSE CONFERENCE

From the Courtroom to the Interview Room:

Fighting for our Clients with Courage and Compassion

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2015 SPD Annual Criminal Defense Conference Agenda

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Thursday, November 12—MORNING SESSIONS

Time Regency AB Ballroom

Regency CD Ballroom

Lakeshore Ballroom

Milwaukee Room

Executive AB Room

Executive CD Room

Gilpatrick Room

8:30-9:30

Conference Welcome and Awards

Attend Conference Awards in Regency AB

Attend Conference Awards in Regency AB

Attend Conference Awards in Regency AB

Attend Conference Awards in Regency AB

Attend Conference Awards in Regency AB

Attend Conference Awards in Regency AB

9:30-10:30

Voir Dire, Race and the Art of Jury De-Selection – Fernando Freyre

Materials: 1,2, 3, 4, 5

Litigating Fourth Amendment Issues in OWI Cases – Michael Cohen

Materials: 1, 2

Cross Examining the Forensic Pathologist – Bill Wolf

Materials: 1, 2, 3, 4

Client Statements to Probation Agents and PSI Writers – Matthew Pinix & Michael Soukup

Materials: 1

Legal Issues and Investigating Domestic Violence Cases – Mary Moriarty

Materials: 1, 2

Motley's Law Litigation in the Pursuit of Justness Internationally– Kim Motley

Materials: 1

Conquering Time—Jennifer Sumiec, LifeMatters EAP

Materials: 1

10:30-10:45

Break Break Break Break Break Break Break

10:45-12:00

Trying Self Defense Cases – Carey Haughwout

Challenging Domestic Abuse Enhancers: Strategies, Collateral Consequences, and Confrontation– Anthony

Cotton & Patrick Waters

Materials: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Blunt Force Trauma Cases – Tara Godoy

Materials: 1

How a Speech Language Pathologist can Help you Represent Your Client – Michele LaVigne

The Best Way to do Defense Interviews – Ben Goldsmith

Materials: 1

Legislative Update—Adam Plotkin

Materials: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Crimmigration for Appellate Lawyers – Michelle Velasquez

Materials: 1

12:00-1:00

Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch

Thursday, November 12—AFTERNOON SESSIONS Time Regency AB

Ballroom Regency CD

Ballroom Lakeshore Ballroom

Milwaukee Room

Executive AB Room

Executive CD Room

Gilpatrick Room

12:00-1:00 Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch

1:00-2:00 “Scenes of a Crime” Documentary Film Followed by Discussion – Keith Findley & Dr. Clarence Watson

Materials: 1

Sentencing Videos –

Deja Vishny, Chris

Lang & Ana Maria

Guzman

Materials w/o video: 1Materials w/ video: 1

Forensic Interviews in Child Sex Cases – Kathleen Stilling

Materials: 1

Proving Prejudice and Disproving Harmlessness – Judge Richard Sankovitz & Rob Henak; Moderated

by Melinda Swartz Materials: 1

Managing Multiple Priorities—Jennifer Sumiec, LifeMatters EAP

Materials: 1

Cell Tower Tracking – Will Mattert & Evan Weitz SPD Investigators ONLY

Materials: 1

The Neuroscience and Application of Mindfulness Practice– Justin Heim

Materials: 1

2:00-3:00 “Scenes of a Crime” Documentary Film Followed by Discussion –Keith Findley & Dr. ClarenceWatson

Winning the “Losing” Drug Case at Trial – Josh Uller

Materials: 1, 2, 3

The ABC’s of Defending a DNA Case – Jerome Buting

Materials: 1, 2, 3

“All I really want is a time cut.” Arguments and Strategies to Get Your Client Sentence Modification – Colleen Marion, Hannah Schieber Jurss, Dustin Haskell and Justin Heim Materials: 1

The Road to Recovery and Resiliency: As Told by One Courageous Client--Alisha Fox and Diane Rondini-

Harness

cancelled

Cell Tower Tracking – Will Mattert & Evan Weitz SPD Investigators ONLY

Mindfulness for Racial Justice Advocates – Lisa Baker, PhD.

3:00-3:15 Break Break Break Break Break Break Break

3:15-4:15 Expert Testimony in Confession Cases from Suppression to Trial when the Client is Mentally Ill or Cognitively Disabled – Dr. ClarenceWatson

Developing Case Themes and Directing Experts in NGI Cases – Jessa Nicholson

Materials: 1

Eyewitness Testimony and Wrongful Convictions –

Kevin McClain

Materials: 1

How to Drive a

Bentley Claim – Katie York

Materials: 1

Effectively Advocating for LGBT Youth in the Juvenile Justice System—Devin Thomas and Charles Smart Materials: 1

Cell Tower Tracking – Will Mattert & Evan Weitz SPD Investigators ONLY

Navigating Competency: The Clinical and Treatment Side of Sections 971.14(2) & 971.14(5) – Adam Oldenburg, Dr. Deborah Collins & Dr. Erik Knudson

4:15-5:15 It was a Mistake! Litigating Eyewitness Identification Cases – Mary Moriarty

Materials: 1

The Latest on Litigating Confrontation Issues – Craig Albee

Materials: 1, 2

Cognitive Bias in Forensic Science – Keith Findley

Materials: 1

Top Ten Things Immigration Lawyers want Criminal Defense Lawyers to Know– Davorin Odrcic

Materials: 1, 2, 3, 4

Trial/Appellate Lawyers Just Don’t Understand!” A Discussion of Common Misconceptions and How We Can Better Work Together– Kate Frigo, Milton Childs, John Breffeilh, Hannah Schieber Jurss; Moderated by Pamela Moorshead

Materials: 1

Cell Tower Tracking – Will Mattert & Evan Weitz SPD Investigators ONLY

Navigating Competency: The Clinical and Treatment Side of Sections 971.14(2) & 971.14(5)-- (cont.)

Materials: 1, 2, 3, 4

5:15 Adjourn Adjourn Adjourn Adjourn Adjourn Adjourn Adjourn

2015 SPD Annual Criminal Defense Conference Agenda

From the Courtroom to the Interview Room: Fighting for Clients with Courage and Compassion

Friday, November 13—MORNING SESSIONS

Time Regency Ballroom Regency AB & CD will be

combined for Friday’s programming

Lakeshore Ballroom

Milwaukee Room Executive AB Room

Executive CD Room

Gilpatrick Room

8:30-9:30 Lessons from the Innocence Project: How We Can Best Represent our Clients – Barry Scheck Materials: 1

Attend - Lessons from the Innocence Project by Barry Scheck in Regency Ballroom

Attend - Lessons from the Innocence Project by Barry Scheck in Regency Ballroom

Attend - Lessons from the Innocence Project by Barry Scheck in Regency Ballroom

Attend - Lessons from the Innocence Project by Barry Scheck in Regency Ballroom

Attend - Lessons from the Innocence Project by Barry Scheck in Regency Ballroom

9:30-9:45 Break Break Break Break Break Break

9:45-10:45 The United States Supreme Court in Review, 2014-2015 – Cecelia Klingele

Investigating Crime Labs and Forensic Evidence – Jennifer Friedman

Materials: 1

Understanding the Child Safety Decision Process—Michelle Zaccard and Robert Mochel

Materials: 1, 2, 3, 4

Community Resources Guide and Collateral

Consequences – Jennifer Hendricks & Mike Tobin

Materials: 1

Reading Medical Records – Tara Godoy

Materials: 1, 2

Dynamic Risk Factors and their Application to the Norms (Ch. 980) – Dr. LuckSubramanian &StephenKopetskie

10:45-12:00 Wisconsin Case Law Update – David Perlman

Materials: 1

Shooting Down the State’s Gun Evidence: Challenging Pattern-Toolmark Experts Before and During Trial – Vincent Rust & Anthony

Rios

Materials: 1

Being a Lawyer of Color in a White Courtroom World – Joshua Hargrove, Calvin Malone, Ashley Morse, Nadya Perez-Reyes; moderated by Margaret Johnson

Key Conversations—Joan Haznaw, LifeMatters EAP Materials: 1

Shock ‘n Awe Volume 3 “Do you know who your witnesses, jurors and experts are? We do!” – Kevin McClain Materials: 1

Dynamic Risk Factors and their Application to the Norms (cont.)

Materials: 1, 212:00-1:15 Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch

2015 SPD Annual Criminal Defense Conference Agenda

From the Courtroom to the Interview Room: Fighting for Clients with Courage and Compassion

Friday, November 13—AFTERNOON SESSIONS

Time Regency Ballroom Lakeshore Ballroom

Milwaukee Room

Executive AB Room

Executive CD Room

Gilpatrick Room

12:00-1:15 Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch

1:15-2:15 One, Two, Cha, Cha, Cha: A Step-by-Step Method to Cross-Examination and Impeachment – Fernando Freyre

Materials: 1

What your Cell Phone (or iPad, or Kindle,…) Might Say About You – Peyton Engel

Materials: 1

Understanding and Mitigating Compassion Fatigue for Legal Professionals—Linda Albert, WisLAP

Materials: 1

Hearsay, Other Acts and Daubert—OH MY!! An Interactive Workshop Arguing Evidence—Deja Vishny and Bridget Krause

Adjourn Adjourn

2:15-2:30 Break Adjourn Adjourn Adjourn

2:30-3:30 Ten Ethically Challenging Moments in Court – Stephen Hurley (ETHICS) Materials: 1, 2

3:30-4:30 Ethical Advocacy: Client Confidentiality and Other Issues – Andrea Lyon (ETHICS) Materials: 1

4:30-5:00 Responding to an OLR Complaint – Neil McGinn (ETHICS)