Death is Different XXIII (2017)

FACDL Members ...... $320
Public Defenders ..... $220
Non-Members .......... $350

Regional Counsel and Public Defender offices who register 4 or more attendees at the same time, from their respective offices, will receive a discounted rate of $195 per attendee. Cancellations will affect this discounted rate. CONTACT joseph@facdl.org for discount code, details, and registration assistance

THIS COURSE HAS BEEN APPROVED BY THE FLORIDA BAR FOR 18.0 HOURS OF CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION CREDIT

Course materials will be provided via Dropbox for non FACDL members & upon request. FACDL members may access materials through FACDL.org once registered.

• ONLINE REGISTRATION ENDS ON 3/9/2017
• ONSITE REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE THE DAY OF THE SEMINAR

Host Hotel

RENAISSANCE ORLANDO HOTEL–AIRPORT
5445 Forbes Place
Orlando, Florida 32812

Room Rate: $145
Room reservations must be made by February 22, 2017.
After that date, rooms are on a space available basis at the prevailing hotel rate.

CALL 800/545-1985 TO MAKE HOTEL RESERVATIONS.
You must say you’re with FACDL Death is Different XXIII to get the group rate.

Speakers & Topics

Thursday, March 16, 2017

1:00 - 1:05 p.m.............Opening Remarks - Karen Gottlieb & Sonya Rudenstine

1:05 - 2:15 p.m.............Why Your Client Does Not Want to Go to Death Row (and One Way to Avoid it) - Henry Brown, Stephen Harper, & Herman Lindsey

2:15 - 3:45 p.m.............Life After Hurst? New Developments in Death Penalty Law, the New Statute and How to Use Them - Sonya Rudenstine (Moderator); Karen Gottlieb, Pete Mills, Billy Nolas (Panelists)

3:45- 4:00 p.m.............Networking Break & Snacks

4:00 - 5:00 p.m.............Epigenetics, The Biology Linking Traumatic History & Negative Late Life Outcomes - Dr. Zachary Kaminsky

5:00 - 6:00 p.m.............KEYNOTE: Justice Harry Anstead, retired Justice of the Supreme Court of Florida

Friday, March 17, 2017

7:30 - 8:30 a.m.............Continental Breakfast

8:30 - 9:30 a.m.............Eighth Amendment & the Death Penalty: What That Amendment Really Means and We Have the Stats to Prove It - Ben Cohen & Hannah Gorman

9:30 - 11:00 a.m.............Death Penalty Cases: How Are They Different and How to Create/Integrate Your Theme Throughout Litigation - Carey Haughwout & Terry Lenamon

11:00 - 11:15 a.m.............Networking Break

11:15 - 12:45 p.m.............Capital Resentencings: How to Prepare & How They Differ from Capital Trials/Sentencings - Marc Bookman & Danalynn Recer

12:45 - 1:30 p.m.............Lunch Buffet

1:30 - 2:30 p.m.............False Confessions: Involuntary and Way Beyond - Don Salzman

2:30 - 3:30 p.m.............Junk Science & How to Prove It - Chris Fabricant

3:30 - 5:00 p.m.............Jury Selection: How to Get & Keep That Holdout Juror - David Lane

Saturday, March 18, 2017

8:00 - 9:00 a.m.............Continental Breakfast

9:00 - 10:00 a.m.............Taking Down the State's Expert Witnesses - Dorothy Sims

10:00 - 11:00 a.m.............Intellectual Disability & Affective Behavior: How to Recognize It When You Don't See It - Dr. Joette James & Eliza Quesada

11:00 - 11:15 a.m.............Break & Snacks

11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.............Juries by the Numbers: Systemic & Demographic Approaches to Jury Selection- Lois Heaney

12:15 - 12:20 p.m.............Closing Remarks - Sonya Rudenstine

About the Speakers

Expanded Speaker Bios

Refund Policy

Tuition refund less a $25.00 administrative fee will be made for cancellation received in writing by February 23 2017. NO REFUNDS WILL BE MADE AFTER THIS TIME.

FOR MORE INFORMATION: 850/385-5080 • E-mail: joseph@facdl.org