The Georgia Associationof Criminal Defense Lawyers,

Brian Steel, and Colette Resnik Steel present

CRIMINAL DEFENSE FIT!

Successful Strategies So You Can Go The Distance!

To be sure you have a seat, please register online at www.gacdl.org. before November 5 at 5 PM.

You can check seating availability online at www.gacdl.org. No cancellations after October 20. Substitutions are welcome.

Preregistration closes November 5 at 5:00 PM. Speaker materials will be emailed to all pre-registered and pre-paid attendees via the GACDL website on November 5 PM. Please be sure that your email address is correct online at www.gacdl.org so that you will receive your seminar materials. (Search for yourself

under “Lawyer Search.”) Attendees who do not prepay by the preregistration deadline and seminar walk-ins

will receive materials by email during or after the seminar. If you wish to register by mail, please send this completed panel to:

GACDL P.O. Box 29653 Atlanta, GA 30359 . If you mail this form to us the same week as seminar,

it will not be received in time.

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___ $266 I am a federal, state, or county employed public defender in the _______________ circuit and I need the CLE. Every attorney in our circuit is a 2014 GACDL member. ___$196 Same, but I do not need CLE. (Note: If all PDs in your office are not GACDL members, please pay regular member rate if you are a member. The special PD rates only applies to full time government employed PDs in offices where every person is a GACDL member.)

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This seminar offers 10 hours CLE including 1 hour ethics, 1 hour professionalism, and 7 hours trial practice (applied for.)

No CLE will be authorized without registration, proper payment, and seminar check in. If you register online, do not complete the payment

process, then do not show up for the seminar, you will be billed. The GACDL office is closed the day before this seminar

for travel to the venue. Questions? Call 404-248-1777

GACDL FALL SEMINAR

November 7 & 8, 2014

Brasstown Valley Resort Young Harris GA

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CRIMINAL DEFENSE FIT!

Successful Strategies So You Can Go The Distance!

Friday 7 November 201411:30 AM Sign in begins for pre-registered attendees

Noon: Walk in registration begins (add $20 to prices shown)

12:55-1:00 PM Welcome GACDL President Sam Dennis Program Directors Brian Steel and Colette Resnik Steel

1:00-2:00 Warm Ups: Crime Scene and Accident Reconstruction- Ross Gardner and Sean Alexander

2:00-3:00 Heavy Lifting: Ballistics and Forensic Analysis– Dr. Jacqueline Martin and Chris Robinson

3:00-3:15 BREAK courtesy of Atlanta Custom Tailors

3:15-4:15 Aerobics: Preserving Error to set up Successful Motions for New Trial and Winning Appeals – Gerard Kleinrock

4:15-5:15 Mind and Body: Ethics – Governor Roy Barnes

5:30 Cocktail Party – Drinks and appetizers in the lobby

Saturday 8 November 20148:30-9:30 AM Stretching: Innovative Strategies to

Incorporate Mental Health Evidence – Dr. Matthew Norman

9:30-9:45 BREAK courtesy of Investigator Cathy Crawford

9:45-10:45 Cross Training: Clemency Projects – Cynthia Roseberry

10:45-11:45 Sprints and Hurdles: Case Law Update – Don Samuel

11:45 –Noon A Word from Your Sponsor – GACDL President Sam Dennis

Noon-1:00 LUNCH on your own. (GACDL Board to meet)

1:00-2:00 Cross Training: Mock Trials – Speaker TBA

2:00-3:00 Marathon Training so Exhaustion Does Not Burn You Out: Post Conviction – Sarah Gerwig-Moore

3:00-3:15 BREAK courtesy of A&A All County Monitoring Services

3:15-4:15 Cool Down: Professionalism – Sherry Boston

4:15 ADJOURN

Ross M. Gardner (Jonesboro) worked as a felony criminal investigator for the United States Army Criminal Investigation Command for nearly twenty years. Mr. Gardner subsequently served four years as the Chief of Police for Lake City Georgia. He is now retired and active in independent consulting, and an active instructor throughout the United States in crime scene anal-ysis, bloodstain pattern analysis and crime scene

investigation. Mr. Gardner is also author of the text Practical Crime Scene Processing and Investigation.

Chris Robinson (Atlanta) is the president and owner of his company Chris Robinson Forensics. He was previously employed as the Director of the Atlanta Police Department Crime Lab and before that he worked as a Firearms Examiner at the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. In addition to being a Forensic Consultant, Mr. Robinson is an instructor at seminars for various groups across the United

States. Mr. Robinson has worked over 7000 cases and has testi-fied approximately 600 times during his career.

Gerard Kleinrock (Decatur) is one of the leading criminal appellate attorneys in Georgia. He graduated from Northeastern University School of Law in Boston in 1996. He first worked for the Multi-County Public Defender (the first iteration of the Georgia Capital Defender), and since 1998 has worked for the DeKalb County Public Defender. Mr. Kleinrock was a trial lawyer for close to a decade before shifting to appeals. He

has always had a finger in the appellate pie, and eventually became a full time appellate defender in 2005. Mr. Kleinrock handles all the appeals for the DeKalb County Public Defender.

Governor Roy Barnes (Atlanta) For over 30 years, Gov. Barnes has tried civil and criminal cases throughout Georgia and in neighboring states. Gov. Barnes has appeared in more than 250 cases in the state and federal appellate courts. At age 26, he was elected the youngest member of the Georgia State Senate. Gov. Barnes also served in the State House of Representatives for six years. In 1998, he was elected to serve as the 80th

Governor of the State of Georgia. During his term, he concentrated on education reform, health care reform, and remedies for urban growth and sprawl.

Dr. Matthew Norman (Atlanta) is a general and forensic psychiatrist in private practice and an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. Norman received his undergraduate degree in psychology from the University of Virginia and finished medical school at Mercer University School of

Medicine. He completed residency and forensic fellowship training at Emory University School of Medicine. In his private forensic practice, Dr. Norman conducts evaluations for insanity, competency to stand trial, and mitigation/ag-gravation evaluations. He has conducted more than 1,000 criminal psychiatric evaluations, including 200 murder cases and over a dozen capital cases.

GACDL Past President Cynthia Roseberry (Washington D.C.) currently serves as Project Manager for the Clemency Project 2014, which is a partnership among the NACDL, the ABA, Families Against Manda-tory Minimums, and the Federal Community and Public Defenders. Prior to being hired by the Clemency Project, Ms. Roseberry served as Executive Director of the Federal Defenders of

the Middle District of Georgia. She also practiced federal and state criminal defense in Georgia for over ten years. She is a founding board member of the Georgia Innocence Project.

GACDL Past President Don Samuel (Atlanta) has practiced with Garland, Samuel & Loeb since 1982. His practice is devoted primarily to criminal defense and appeals in both the state and federal courts. Mr. Samuel has appeared in federal courts throughout the coun-try, including the United States Supreme Court. Mr. Samuel has tried over 100 felony in matters as diverse as tax evasion, money laundering,

mail fraud, murder, and public corruption cases. He joined with his long-time partner, Ed Garland, in the defense of Ray Lewis, Jamal Lewis, Dany Heatley, and Rapper T.I. Mr. Samuel is ranked among the Top 100 Georgia Super Lawyers, has been listed in Best Law-yers since 1991, and was recognized in Georgia Trend magazine's Legal Elite for his work in criminal defense law. He was inducted into the American College of Trial Lawyers in 2000.

Sherry Boston (Decatur) was appointed Solicitor-General of DeKalb County by Gover-nor Sonny Perdue. Prior to her appointment, she was the managing attorney of The Law Office of Sherry Boston, LLC practicing in the area of criminal defense as a leading attorney in the area of alcohol and drug related offenses. Mrs. Bos-ton also previously served as Municipal Court Judge for the City of Dunwoody and as an Asso-

ciate Judge for DeKalb Magistrate Court. She has been a frequent lecturer on DUI defense in the state of Georgia for the GACDL and the ICLE, and across the country for both the NACDL and the National College for DUI Defense. She has been recognized for the past consecutive 5 years as an Atlanta Rising Star Super Lawyer and as a member of Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite.