CLE: Criminal Defense Update 2023

CLE: Criminal Defense Training Spring 2023 

Federal Criminal Defense Training – Spring 2023
MONDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2023
9:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M. CROWNE PLAZA, SYRACUSE
(Breakfast Served 8:15 to 9:00 am) 

Presented by the Office of the Federal Public Defender

Course Description: A two-part training covering important topics including evidentiary authentication of social media, the Bail Reform Act, 21st Century technology tools, case budgeting, and 2nd Circuit and Supreme Court case updates.

IMPORTANT:  This is a two-part program.  You can choose to attend either or both the AM and PM sessions.  CLE Credits will be awarded PER SESSION.  Per NYS CLE rules, you must sign in and out of each session to be eligible for credit. 

Morning Agenda:
8:15 – 9:00: Registration for morning program and continental breakfast
9:00 am – 12:10 pm: CLE Instruction
12:10 pm – 1:30 pm: Registration for afternoon program and lunch (provided)

Afternoon Agenda:
1:15 pm- 3:50 pm: CLE Instruction
3:50 – 4:00 pm: Questions and Answers See detailed program agenda below This program is complimentary to both members and non-members of the NDNY Federal Court Bar Association.

Speakers:

Courtenay McKeon, Esq., Assistant Federal Public Defender
Alan Nelson, Esq. Case Budget Attorney Second Circuit Court of Appeals
John Patzakis, X1 Discovery, Inc Sean Broderick, National Litigation Support Administrator

Moderators:
Lisa Peebles, Esq. Federal Public Defender, NDNY
Paul Evangelista, Esq. 1st Assistant Federal Public Defender, NDNY

VIEW A DETAILED AGENDA & BIOS HERE

1. Materials:  Due to the volume of the materials, we have broken them up into five separate attachments.  In addition to the Agenda and Biographies of our presenters (attached hereto), please find below links to the following documents/PowerPoint presentations:

   1. Bail Reform
      1. Bail Powerpoint
      2. Siegler Bail BRA Materials
   2. Case Budgeting plus ESI Protocol 
      1. Associate Rates – Presumptive Rates Chart
      2. Excess Comp and Budgeting Powerpoint
      3. Data Mill Contact Information
      4. Electronic Discovery – Pocket Guide for Federal Judges
      5. Engagement Letter
      6. Laptop Order Sample
      7. ESI Protocol (separate link)
   3. Evidentiary Authentication
      1. FPD NDNY Patsakis Powerpoint Presentation
      2. X1 Discovery Social Medial Evidence Whitepaper 2022
   4. Technology Tools
   5. Supreme Court and Second Circuit Update