U.S. Sentencing Commission
Training Agenda for the
Southern District of Texas
Laredo, Texas
United States Federal Courthouse
Jury Assembly Room
1300 Victoria St., Laredo, Texas
May 3, 2023
AGENDA
| 8:30 - 9:00 | Registration |
(CLE HRS) |
| 9:00 - 9:15 | Introductory Remarks |
|
| 9:15 - 10:15 | Recent Comission Amendments |
(1.0) |
| 10:15 - 10:30 | Break |
|
| 10:30 - 11:45 | Criminal History |
(1.25) |
| 11:45 - 1:00 | Lunch REMARKS AND PANEL DISCUSSION - “Dos and Don’ts In Federal Court” The Honorable Diana Saldaña, U.S. District Judge, Laredo, Texas The Honorable Diana Song Quiroga, U.S. Magistrate Judge, Laredo, Texas The Honorable John Kazen, U.S. Magistrate Judge, Laredo, Texas The Honorable Christopher Dos Santos, U.S. Magistrate Judge, Laredo, Texas Gracie Lindberg, AUSA-in-charge, Laredo, Texas Stephen “Sam” Nevares, Supervisory Deputy United States Marshal, Laredo, Texas |
(1.25) |
| 1:00 - 2:30 | Alien Smuggling and Firearm Offenses, Including Discussion of Relevant Conduct |
(1.50) |
| 2:30 - 2:45 | Break |
|
| 2:45 - 3:15 | Role in the Offense |
(.50) |
| 3:15 - 4:15 | Relevant Conduct and Multiple Counts in Sex Offenses |
(1.0) |
| 4:15 - 4:30 | Wrap Up |
*Please note that lunch will be provided, thanks to the support of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas through the court’s Attorney Admissions Fund. PLEASE CONTACT FRANK SALINAS TO RSVP FOR LUNCH NO LATER THAN APRIL 28, 2023: 956-753-5313 / This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
*The State Bar of Texas has approved this seminar for 6.50 hours of CLE credit (including 1.0 hour of legal ethics) (Course No. 174195366.)