Seminar Materials
To view materials for a presentation from a past seminar we sponsored, go to that particlur seminar listed below and click on the blue links (the title of the materials) provided in the Materials List. Agendas and speaker's biographies are attached beneath each list.
MATERIALS LIST
July 23, 2010 - Alpine, Texas - Criminal Practice in Federal Court
The Executive Office of the Clerk, US District Clerk, Finance Department, CJA 20 Information & Procedures for Submission of Claims (2010)
Jose I. Gonzalez-Falla, Drugs, Guns, and Aliens (2010)
Molly Lizbeth Roth and Alfredo R. Villarreal, Checklist for Defending Your Client Charged with Illegal Reentry After Deportation (2010)
Clare Koontz, Made in America - - Or As Good As . . . Acquired Citizenship and Automatic Naturalization (2010)
Maureen Franco and Judy Madewell, "The Fallacies Underlying The Immigration Guidelines" (2010)
Mark Osler, Sentencing Issues in Federal Court (2010)
John A. Convery, Sample ex parte motions for defense investigation and witness services (2010)
American Bar Association, Criminal Justice Standards: Defense Function (2010)
Angela R. Saad, Federal Criminal Defenses Outline (2010)
AGENDA
SPEAKER'S BIOGRAPHIES
March 12, 2010 - San Antonio, Texas - Arrested on Your Way to Work: Defending Clients Accused of Illegal Reentry After Deportation
R. Clark Adams, Examples of Motions to Suppress, Replies, and Orders (2009)
Bradford W. Bogan, Certificates of Non-Existence of Record Are Testimonial for Confrontation Clause Purposes, But That’s Not the Silver Bullet You Might Have Hoped For (2010)
Donna F. Coltharp, Outline of Crawford v. Washington, 541 U.S. 36 (2009)
Sara Elizabeth Dill, 101 Tips for Representing Non-Citizens in Criminal Proceedings (2007)
Clare Koontz, Made in America – or as Good as . . . Acquired Citizenship and Automatic Naturalization (2010)
Miguel Nogueras, Defending Illegal Reentry Cases (2010)
Shari Allison and James Langell, Sentencing Issues in Reentry Cases (2010)
Shari Allison and James Langell, Less = Success: Strategies to Get Less Time for Reentry Client (2010)
February 18, 2010 - El Paso, Texas - Immigration Practice in Federal Court
Jose I. Gonzalez-Falla, Defenses in Alient Smuggling Cases (2010)
Edgar Holguin, Derivative Citzenship Defense
Joseph L. St. Amant, CJA Payment Process Materials
The Administrative Office of the United States Courts, The Guide - Volume 7, Chapter 2: Appointment and Payment of Counsel (2010)
Sample ex parte motions for defense investigation and witness services
Mark Osler, Hot Sentencing Issues in Immigration Cases: Cases, Statutes, and Guidelines (2010)
Donna F. Coltharp, Confrontatin Issues in Immigration Cases (2010)
February 11, 2009 - El Paso, Texas - Criminal Practice in Federal Court
Mike Gorman, Continuing Legal Education: Special Issues in Alien Smuggling Prosecutions (Jan. 2009)
Selena N. Solis, Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss Indictment and Supporting Memorandum of Law, and Order (Jul. 2006)
Mark Osler, Prosecutor Problems: Comments at Trial (Jan. 2009)
Donna F. Coltharp, The Court Breathes New Life Into Batson v. Kentucky (Feb. 2009)
Henry J. Bemporad, Post-Booker Downward Variances Affirmed by the Federal Circuits (Jan. 2009)
H. Michael Sokolow, Ethical Issues Arising in Federal Criminal Practice (Oct. 2008)
November 19, 2009 - San Antonio, Texas - Criminal Practice in Federal Court
Donna F. Coltharp, Outline of Crawford v. Washington, 541 U.S. 36 (2004)
Jose I. Gonzalez-Falla, Drugs, Guns and Aliens (2009)
Henry J. Bemporad, Vehicle Searches and the Roberts Court (2009)
Mark Osler, Prosecutor Problems: Comments at Trial (2009)
November 5, 2009 - Austin, Texas - Criminal Practice in Federal Court
May 22, 2009 - Waco, Texas - Criminal Practice in Federal Court
Timothy Crooks, Significant Decisions: United States Supreme Court and United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (April 2009)
Paul M. Rashkind, United States Supreme Court Review - Preview - Overview (May 2009)
Jose I. Gonzalez-Falla, Drugs, Guns and Aliens (May 2009)
Donna F. Coltharp, A Quick Brady Review and The Court Breathes New Life Into Batson v. Kentucky (May 2009)
Richard A. Anderson, Ethics and Attorney Misconduct (1991)