Indigent Defense Education

Online Training

TUTORIALS

• Ethics & Practice: Billing in Appointed Indigent Cases
  

• TAO GUI Email Tutorial

self-paced PRESENTATIONS / VIRTUAL CLES

The self-paced presentations posted below, recorded at programs cosponsored by the School of Government and North Carolina Office of Indigent Defense Services, are available to you at no cost. Most presentations may be purchased at reasonable fees for CLE credit. These virtual CLEs will be accessible for 30 days following purchase. The School of Government will report your credit to the North Carolina State Bar and pay the requisite fees on your behalf. North Carolina attorneys may receive up to four (4) hours of recorded, computer-based credit each year toward their CLE requirements.

If the most recent version of Adobe Flash Media Player is not installed on your personal computer, please download this free software prior to viewing the audio presentations. (To determine if Flash is installed, click www.adobe.com/software/flash/about/. You should see an animation near the top left of the window that reads "Adobe Flash Player Successfully Installed.") We recommend that you view these presentations in Internet Explorer (as opposed to Mozilla Firefox or another Internet browser).

Please refer to the technical requirements and viewer help page if you experience any difficulties viewing these presentations.

The Attorney-Client Relationship: Building Effective Relationships with Parents

Vivek Sankaran / Clinical Assistant Professor of Law / University of Michigan Law School

Presented at the 2009 New Parent Defender Training

• Supporting Materials
• View Free Presentation
• Purchase Presentation for CLE Credit (1.0 hour, ethics CLE credit):
  • Private attorneys ($50)
  • IDS employees ($40)

Developing an Investigation and Discovery Plan

Maitri "Mike" Klinkosum / Assistant Public Defender / Wake County, NC

Presented at the 2009 New Felony Defender Training

• Supporting Materials
• View Free Presentation
• Purchase Presentation for CLE Credit (.5 hour, general CLE credit):
  • Private attorneys ($30)
  • IDS employees ($20)

Involuntary Commitment Process

Ben M. Turnage / Special Counsel / Cherry Hospital / Goldsboro, NC

Presented at the 2009 Civil Commitment Conference

• Supporting Materials
• View Free Presentation
• Purchase Presentation for CLE Credit (1.25 hours, general CLE credit):
  • Private attorneys ($60)
  • IDS employees ($50)

Jail Credit and Sentencing

W. Anthony Purcell / Assistant Public Defender / Mecklenburg County, NC

Presented at the 2008 New Misdemeanor Defender Training

• Supporting Materials
• View Free Presentation
• Purchase Presentation for CLE Credit (.5 hour, general CLE credit):
  

• Private attorneys ($30)
• IDS employees ($20)

The Law of Contempt

John L. Saxon / Professor of Public Law and Government / School of Government, Chapel Hill

Presented at the 2009 Child Support Enforcement: Representing Respondents Seminar

• Supporting Materials
• View Free Presentation
• Purchase Presentation for CLE Credit (.75 hour, general CLE credit):
  • Private attorneys ($40)
  • IDS employees ($30)

  
  

Negotiated Outcomes

Wendy Sotolongo / Parent Representation Coordinator / Office of Indigent Defense Services

Presented at the 2009 New Parent Defender Training

• Supporting Materials
• View Free Presentation (27 minutes)
• This presentation may not be purchased for CLE credit

Probation Violations

Jamie Markham / Assistant Professor / School of Government, Chapel Hill

Presented at the 2009 New Misdemeanor Defender Training

• Supporting Materials
• View Free Presentation
• Purchase Presentation for CLE Credit - Forthcoming

Psychiatry for Lawyers

Alan Cook, M.D. / Dorothea Dix Hospital / Raleigh, NC

Presented at the 2009 Civil Commitment Conference

• Supporting Materials
• View Free Presentation
• Purchase Presentation for CLE Credit (.75 hour, general CLE credit):
  • Private attorneys ($40)
  • IDS employees ($30)

Understanding Addiction and Drugs of Abuse

Wilkie A. Wilson, Ph.D. / Duke University Medical Center / Durham, NC

Presented at the 2009 Civil Commitment Conference

• Supporting Materials         
• View Free Presentation
• Purchase Presentation for CLE Credit (.75 hour, general CLE credit):
  • Private attorneys ($40)
  • IDS employees ($30)

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Cancellation and Refund Policy.