The Defender Services Office Training Division furthers the right to effective assistance of counsel by providing training and other resources to attorneys appointed under the Criminal Justice Act.
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THE ANDREA TAYLOR SENTENCING ADVOCACY WORKSHOP
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November 15 - 17, 2018
Los Angeles, California

Upcoming Training Events

2018
Sep
27 - 28

Non-Capital Habeas Conference

New Orleans, Louisiana
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Final Agenda
2018
Oct
18 - 20

Train the Trainers Workshop

Baltimore, Maryland
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Draft Agenda
2018
Nov
5 - 9

Orientation Seminar for Assistant Federal Defenders

Santa Fe, New Mexico
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Latest News

September 7, 2018
Defender Services Office Training Division Announces 45 Training Events For Fiscal Year 2019
August 27, 2018
Ninth Circuit Holds California Robbery Is Not A Crime Of Violence
August 3, 2018
DC Circuit Holds Residual Clause of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) Unconstitutionally Vague Post Dimaya
July 2, 2018
Ninth Circuit Rejects Use Of Statements In Co-Conspirator’s Plea Agreement To Determine A Defendant’s Drug-Quantity Liability
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Featured Criminal Defense Topics

Sentencing Resources

Materials that will help you argue for the best sentence possible for your clients.

Immigration Consequences of Conviction

Important resources for representing noncitizens in any case.

Immigration and Offenses Involving Noncitizens

Defenses and sentencing arguments in illegal re-entry and illegal entry, harboring, smuggling, and transporting cases.

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CJA Practitioner Resources

 
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