Death Penalty Defense 2019
October 25-26, 2019
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Scholarship Assistance — ABA Death Penalty Representation Project
Once again the ABA Death Penalty Representation Project will provide scholarship assistance to OCDLA members involved in or thinking about getting involved in capital defense work but without the means to attend this seminar. If you qualify or know of other individuals, please apply by sending an email our info line.
Registration — After October 15
Members — Lawyers $280 | NonLawyers $185
NonMembers — Lawyers $330 | NonLawyers $235
Students — $50, with membership included
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Who may attend?
This program is open only to defense lawyers and those professionals and law students directly involved in the defense function & who are not involved in state or federal prosecutions (as attorney, investigator, expert, consultant, or in any other capacity). Written & audio seminar materials are licensed to participants for use in the defense of criminal cases only; any other use or distribution is a violation of copyright laws & the user's ethical obligation. Individuals registering for the program or ordering pro-gram materials are agreeing to abide by this understanding & keep all information privileged.
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What’s included in the fee?
• Seminar admission (Fri–Sat)
• Written material in advance via download link
• CLE credit*
• Hot breakfast Saturday
• Refreshments at breaks
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Financial assistance?
Members contact OCDLA by October 15 about scholarships, payment plans or creative payment arrangements.
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Cancellations
Seminar cancellations made before October 21 will receive a refund less a $25 cancellation fee. Cancellations made on or after Oct. 21—once material download link has been emailed—will receive a refund less a $100 cancellation/written material fee. No-show Policy: Written materials link sent in advance to all registrants. MP3 audio recordings will be sent to OCDLA members only; nonmembers who do not attend are not eligible to receive the audio recordings or a refund.
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No-show Policy
Written materials are sent in advance to all participants. Audio materials in the form of MP3 recordings well be sent to OCDLA members only; nonmembers who do not attend are ineligible to receive the recordings or a refund.
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*CLE Credit
Credit will be sought for 6.5 credits in Oregon, Washington, California. For other state accreditation, call OCDLA at 541-686-8716.
Program — Friday and Saturday, October 25–26
Friday, October 25
Moderator: Jeff Ellis, Oregon Capital Resource Center, Portland
12:00p | Registration/Check-in
1:00 | The Passage and Protection of SB 1013
Jeff Ellis
2:00 | Constitutional Implications in Light of SB 1013
Renée Manes, Federal Public Defender, Portland
3:00 | Break / Door Prizes
3:15 | SB 1013 and Remanded Cases in the Trial Courts—Martin Johnson
Greg Scholl, Metropolitan Public Defenders, and Attorneys on the Martin Johnson Team, Steve Eberlein and Dean Smith
4:15 | SB 1013 and Capital Contracts
Lane Borg, Executive Director, Office of Public Defense Services
4:45 Adjourn for the day / Reception - Special Award Presentation to Dennis Balske
Saturday, October 26
Moderator: Dennis Balske, Portland
7:30a | Hot Breakfast (included)
8:30 | Keynote: New Developments in Mental Health Research and Implications for Capital Defense
Dr. Kathy Wayland, Clinical Psychologist, Albuquerque, NM
10:00 | Break / Door Prizes
10:15 | Forensic Update: Trends in Discovery and Admissibility of Pattern Matching Methodologies
Janis Puracal, Forensic Justice Project, Portland
11:15 | What's the Question? (When It Comes to the Late Adolescent Class and the Death Penalty)
Karen Steele, Attorney, Portland
12:15 Adjourn
*CLE Credit
Credit will be sought for 6.5 credits in Oregon, Washington, California. For other state accreditation, call OCDLA at 541-686-8716.
Friday, October 25
Moderator: Jeff Ellis, Oregon Capital Resource Center, Portland
12:00p | Registration/Check-in
1:00 | The Passage and Protection of SB 1013
Jeff Ellis
2:00 | Constitutional Implications in Light of SB 1013
Renée Manes, Federal Public Defender, Portland
3:00 | Break / Door Prizes
3:15 | SB 1013 and Remanded Cases in the Trial Courts—Martin Johnson
Greg Scholl, Metropolitan Public Defenders, and Attorneys on the Martin Johnson Team, Steve Eberlein and Dean Smith
4:15 | SB 1013 and Capital Contracts
Lane Borg, Executive Director, Office of Public Defense Services
4:45 Adjourn for the day / Reception - Special Award Presentation to Dennis Balske
Saturday, October 26
Moderator: Dennis Balske, Portland
7:30a | Hot Breakfast (included)
8:30 | Keynote: New Developments in Mental Health Research and Implications for Capital Defense
Dr. Kathy Wayland, Clinical Psychologist, Albuquerque, NM
10:00 | Break / Door Prizes
10:15 | Forensic Update: Trends in Discovery and Admissibility of Pattern Matching Methodologies
Janis Puracal, Forensic Justice Project, Portland
11:15 | What's the Question? (When It Comes to the Late Adolescent Class and the Death Penalty)
Karen Steele, Attorney, Portland
12:15 Adjourn
*CLE Credit
Credit will be sought for 6.5 credits in Oregon, Washington, California. For other state accreditation, call OCDLA at 541-686-8716.
Hallmark Resort, Newport, OR
744 SW Elizabeth St., Newport, OR 97365
541-265-2600
Call by September 24 to ensure group rates.
Rates are: $114, traditional guest room (single queen)
$124 traditional two queen guest room
$134 limited edition two queen guest room
$144 limited editon king spa guest room
Mention "OCDLA fall conference" to receive the group rate.
If you wish to stay the night of Thursday, October 24, you will be staying at The Whaler, which is only a few blocks away.
Reserve at The WHALER — Call 541-265-2600 (same number as The Hallmark)
Whaler Rates (good for nights of October 23, 24, 25 and 26)
Ocean view King Standard: $119.00
Ocean view 2 Queen Standard: $129.00
Tax: 11.3%
All rooms come with mini fridge, microwave and Kuerig coffee maker.
744 SW Elizabeth St., Newport, OR 97365
541-265-2600
Call by September 24 to ensure group rates.
Rates are: $114, traditional guest room (single queen)
$124 traditional two queen guest room
$134 limited edition two queen guest room
$144 limited editon king spa guest room
Mention "OCDLA fall conference" to receive the group rate.
If you wish to stay the night of Thursday, October 24, you will be staying at The Whaler, which is only a few blocks away.
Reserve at The WHALER — Call 541-265-2600 (same number as The Hallmark)
Whaler Rates (good for nights of October 23, 24, 25 and 26)
Ocean view King Standard: $119.00
Ocean view 2 Queen Standard: $129.00
Tax: 11.3%
All rooms come with mini fridge, microwave and Kuerig coffee maker.
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