(Webcast) Giants of the Criminal Trial Bar: Winning Strategies

Wednesday, April 13, 2022 | 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

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Program Chair:
Frederick P. Hafetz
Offices of Frederick P. Hafetz

Program Co-Instructor:
Bobbi C. Sternheim
Law Offices of Bobbi C. Sternheim

Program Co-Instructor:
Professor Ronald S. Sullivan, Jr.
Jesse Climenko Clinical Professor of Law
Director, Criminal Justice Institute

Program Co-Instructor:
Larry Pozner
L S Pozner, PLLC

  • Don’t miss this unique opportunity to hear three nationally prominent defense lawyers address the central components of a criminal trial. Three renowned criminal defense lawyers will discuss the strategies that they have found successful in winning criminal jury trials. The panel will discuss critical trial issues that can make or break a case, including:

    • Jury Selection and Opening Statements
    • Cross-Examination
    • Summation: Style and Substance

    Who Should Attend: This will be a rewarding program for both more and less experienced criminal defense lawyers.

    Program Fee:
    $199 for NYC Bar & Co-Sponsoring Organizations Members | $299 for Nonmembers
    Government/Nonprofit/Academic: Free for Members | $279 for Nonmembers
    Members who are Law Students, Recent Law Graduates, and Newly Admitted Lawyers (admitted for the first time in any state or country 2020-2022) attend this program for free.
    Members of the sponsoring organizations listed below please call 212 382 6663 to register.

  • Bobbi C. Sternheim
    Law Offices of Bobbi C. Sternheim

    Professor Ronald S. Sullivan, Jr.
    Jesse Climenko Clinical Professor of Law, Director, Criminal Justice Institute

    Larry Pozner
    L S Pozner, PLLC

  • 2:00 pm – 2:10 pm
    Introduction
    Frederick P. Hafetz

     

    2:10 pm – 2:50 pm
    Jury Selection and Opening Statements
    Bobbi Sternheim

     

    2:50 pm – 3:35 pm
    Cross-Examination
    Larry Pozner

     

    3:35 pm – 3:50 pm
    Break

     

    3:50 pm – 4:35 pm
    Summation
    Ronald S. Sullivan, Jr.

     

    4:35 pm – 5:00 pm
    Panel Discussion and Q&A

  • New York: 3.0 Skills
    New Jersey: 3.0 General
    California: 3.0 General
    Pennsylvania: 2.5 General

  • Sponsoring Association Committee:
    Criminal Courts, Terri Rosenblatt
    Criminal Law, Thomas John Wright
    White Collar Crime, Marshall L. Miller

    Co-Sponsored By:
    New York Council of Defense Lawyers, Sean Hecker, President
    Federal Defenders of SDNY & EDNY, David Patton, Executive Director
    New York Criminal Bar Association, James Kousouros, President
    New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Brian Melber, President

    Sponsorship Opportunities are Available! Please Contact:
    Yelena Balashchenko, Manager, Business Development & Sponsorships | (212) 382-6608 | ybalashchenko@nycbar.org

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