Presented by the Federal Pubilc Defender, Southern District of Texas
United States Courthouse, Brownsville Texas
Friday March 1, 2013
Agenda
7:30 a.m. |
Registration |
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8:15 a.m. |
Introductory Remarks Marjorie A. Meyers, Federal Public Defender, S.D. Tex. |
(0.50) |
8:30 a.m. | Issues Before the Magistrates: Appointments, Bail/Detention
The Honorable Ronald G. Morgan, U.S. Magistrate Judge David Adler, CJA Panel Representative |
(0.50) |
9:00 a.m. | Highways, Moats, and Castles: A Guide to the Fourth Amendment
Reynaldo S. CantĂș, AFPD, Brownsville |
(0.75) |
9:45 a.m. | Social Media and Criminal Defense
Rudy X. Rodriguez, AFPD, Brownsville |
(0.75) |
10:15 a.m. | Break | |
10:30 a.m. | Ya Pagué - Recidivist Enhancements
Kyle Welch, Sr. Litigation Counsel, McAllen |
(0.50) (.25 ethics hrs.) |
11:15 a.m. | Federal Sentencing Updates and Strategies Marjorie A. Meyers, FPD Hector A. Casas, AFPD, Brownsville Hector F. Garza, AFPD, Brownsville |
(0.75) |
12:15 p.m. | Lunch Break (on your own) | |
1:15 p.m. |
Recent Cases |
(1.0) |
2:15 p.m. |
Ethics |
(1.0) (1.0 Ethics Hours) |
3:15 p.m. | Fifteen-minute break | |
4:15 p.m. |
Waivers Rancheros |
(1.0) |
5:00 p.m. | Adjourn |
*** This seminar (course no. 901261120) has been approved for 7.0 hours of CLE credit by the State Bar of Texas MCLE Department and State Bar College, including 1.25 hours of legal ethics. ***
This seminar is for attorneys eligible or seeking to become eligible to take CJA appointments.