FACDL

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Welcome to the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Inc., the only statewide organization in Florida dedicated solely to the criminal defense attorney. FACDL is a not-for-profit corporation formed exclusively for scientific and educational purposes, and affiliated with the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. View our Member Benefits, Mission Statement & Founding Purposes, Policy Manual and Bylaws.

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FACDL has customized an array of services to provide the training, contacts, resources and information you need in your profession. As a member you will have the opportunity to broaden your network and seek
professional recognition.

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Latest News

Vote NO Amendment 6!
Blog: News |

Commentary: 

Presumed innocent? No guarantee in Florida if Amendment 6 is approved
David Redfearn 

With Amendment 6, Florida’s Constitution Revision Commission proposes to strip away the presumption of innocence in criminal prosecutions and diminish the right to trial by jury. Floridians should re
Barry Cohen, FACDL's first president, dies at 79
Blog: News |

http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/tampabaytimes/obituary.aspx?n=barry-alan-cohen&pid=190296307&fhid=18408
FACDL President Richard Greenberg is so COOL!
Blog: News |

THE TALLAHASSEE BAR Young Lawyers Section recently hosted its inaugural Wacissa River Kayaking trip as part of its health and wellness effort. Pictured in the green shirt is TBA member Richard Greenberg, who is also president of the statewide Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

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Upcoming Events

December 2018
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Renew Your Membership and Happy New Year!
Monday, December 31 - Monday, December 31, 2018
January 2019
15
Editorial Deadline for the Spring Issue of The Defender
Tuesday, January 15 - Tuesday, January 15, 2019
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Steven M. Goldstein Criminal Justice Award Nominations deadline is January 17, 2019
Thursday, January 17 - Thursday, January 17, 2019
25
Chapter Scholarship Cutoff Death is Different 2019
Friday, January 25 - Friday, January 25, 2019
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FACDL Discount Room Rates Expire for Board of Directors New Orleans Meeting
Monday, January 28 - Monday, January 28, 2019
Hyatt Centric French Quarter New Orleans Hotel, 800 Iberville St, New Orleans, LA 70112. Call 888-421-1442

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Room Rate & Refund Cutoff Death is Different 2019
Wednesday, January 30 - Wednesday, January 30, 2019
Lake Mary Marriott
1501 International Parkway
Lake Mary, FL 32746
1-800-380-7724
February 2019
11
Online Registration Cutoff Death is Different 2019
Monday, February 11 - Monday, February 11, 2019
16
FACDL Executive Committee Meeting New Orleans 11am
Saturday, February 16 - Saturday, February 16, 2019
Hyatt Centric French Quarter New Orleans Hotel, 800 Iberville St, New Orleans, LA 70112. 888-421-1442
FACDL Board of Directors Meeting New Orleans at noon
Saturday, February 16 - Saturday, February 16, 2019
Hyatt Centric French Quarter New Orleans Hotel, 800 Iberville St, New Orleans, LA 70112. 888-421-1442
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Death is Different 2019
Thursday, February 21 - Friday, February 22, 2019
Lake Mary Marriott Orlando, 1501 International Parkway, Lake Mary, FL 32746
March 2019
4
Chapter Scholarship Cutoff Booster Shot (Certification Review) 2019
Monday, March 4 - Monday, March 4, 2019
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Room Rate & Refund Cutoff Booster Shot (Certification Review) 2019
Wednesday, March 13 - Wednesday, March 13, 2019
Lake Mary Marriott
1501 International Parkway
Lake Mary, FL 32746
1-800-380-7724
25
Online Registration Cutoff Booster Shot (Certification Review) 2019
Monday, March 25 - Monday, March 25, 2019
April 2019
4
The "Booster Shot" Certification Review Seminar
Thursday, April 4 - Friday, April 5, 2019
Lake Mary Marriott (Orlando), Lake Mary, FL
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FACDL Board Meeting
Saturday, April 6 - Saturday, April 6, 2019
Lake Mary Marriott
1501 International Parkway
Lake Mary, FL 32746
1-800-380-7724
15
Chapter Scholarship Cutoff -32nd Annual Meeting
Monday, April 15 - Monday, April 15, 2019
Editorial Deadline for the Summer Issue of the Defender
Monday, April 15 - Monday, April 15, 2019
May 2019
3
Registration Refund Cutoff - 32nd Annual
Friday, May 3 - Friday, May 3, 2019
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Room Rate Cutoff- 32nd Annual Meeting
Sunday, May 19 - Sunday, May 19, 2019
Hyatt Coconut Point Resort & Spa
5001 Coconut Road
Bonita Springs, FL 34134
June 2019
3
Online Registration Cutoff - 32nd Annual Meeting
Monday, June 3 - Monday, June 3, 2019

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32nd FACDL Annual Meeting
Thursday, June 20 - Sunday, June 23, 2019
Hyatt Regency Coconut Point, Bonita Springs, FL
23
Executive Committee Meeting
Sunday, June 23 - Sunday, June 23, 2019
Hyatt Coconut Point Resort & Spa
Board of Directors Meeting
Sunday, June 23 - Sunday, June 23, 2019
Hyatt Coconut Point Resort & Spa
Board of Directors Meeting
Sunday, June 23 - Sunday, June 23, 2019
Hyatt Coconut Point Resort & Spa
September 2019
12
Blood, Breath & Tears
Thursday, September 12 - Friday, September 13, 2019
Lake Mary Marriott (Orlando), Lake Mary, FL

EXHIBITORS

FACDL holds 4-6 seminars each year with 150-300 attendees
Contact Becky Barlow for more information on how to become an exhibitor

Becky@FACDL.org
(850)385-5080
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Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Inc.
P.O. Box 1528, Tallahassee, Fl. 32302
850-385-5080

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