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'Tis the Season for Stress: Protecting Your Mental Health & Your License
'Tis the Season for Stress: Protecting Your Mental Health & Your License

The holiday season often brings unique pressures for lawyers - balancing demanding caseloads with family expectations, financial strain, and the challenges of maintaining emotional well-being. These stressors can affect not only a lawyer's...

An Approach to Challenging Forensic Science Evidence ISB #21-5410
Evidence
An Approach to Challenging Forensic Science Evidence ISB #21-5410
Jennifer Friedman, Federal Defender Capital Habeas Unit for the Central District of Los Angeles

Forensic evidence has become a mainstay of criminal prosecutions. Jurors expect it, and prosecutors rely on it. However, much of the forensic...
Attorney/Social Worker Collaboration: Next Steps ISB# 24-0244
Experts
Attorney/Social Worker Collaboration: Next Steps ISB# 24-0244
Dr. Jacoba Rock, LCSW, and Idaho-based defense attorney Sarah Tompkins, will review the benefits of holistic criminal defense and collaboration with social workers. Then, both presenters will provide a ‘how-to’ for receiving and working with...
Autism Criminal Defense in Idaho, ISB#24-2398
Autism Criminal Defense in Idaho, ISB#24-2398
Join Tiffany Klauba, Executive Director of Autism Society of Idaho, as she discusses the foundations of Autism and criminal defense:

Reviewing vital information such as ADA rights,
Proper evaluations,
Accommodations needed,
Understanding Autism and...
A Quick Introduction to Child Protection
A Quick Introduction to Child Protection

Join us for this detailed walkthrough of child protection cases with Judge Andrew Ellis. Judge Ellis provides an introduction for public defenders embarking on representing parents in Child Protection cases, covering all hearing types from...

Beck v. Elmore County Magistrate Court ISB#21-4930
Contempt
Beck v. Elmore County Magistrate Court ISB#21-4930
Pete Wood as he discusses his recent case Beck v. Elmore County and what the Idaho Supreme Court decision means, and doesn't mean, for the collection of fines and fees. Pete provides an overview of the case, his arguments, and implications for...
Challenging the Use of Digital Evidence ISB#22-1768
Evidence
Challenging the Use of Digital Evidence ISB#22-1768
In this interactive discussion, participants will review the Supreme Court’s 2014 decision in Riley v. California, which unanimously recognized the significant privacy interests inherent in digital devices. The presentation will also provide a...
Compliance with the Entire File Rule & Ethical Timekeeping
Compliance with the Entire File Rule & Ethical Timekeeping

Join Bar Counsel Joe Pirtle for this presentation addressing the new Idaho Rule of Professional Conduct 1.16A regarding a lawyer's duty to make the entire client file available within a reasonable time from a request by a client or former client....

Conspiring Better Together: How To Take On Client-Led, Collaborative Defense, ISB#23-3941
Client Centered Defense 101
Conspiring Better Together: How To Take On Client-Led, Collaborative Defense, ISB#23-3941
Career public defender and co-founder of Partners for Justice Emily Galvin-Almanza will share a new framework for letting our clients be our guides to enhance our defense practice and improve outcomes. Emily is a graduate of Harvard...
Contempt with Justice Eismann ISB #22-1456
Contempt
Contempt with Justice Eismann ISB #22-1456
Justice Eismann discusses various issues regarding contempt of court, including what constitutes contempt of court, the differences between civil contempt and criminal content and direct contempt and indirect contempt, the Constitutional rights...

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