Criminal Law: 3.75 General and .75 Dual (Ethics) Hours

Courses Included

• Criminal Law: Sentencing Issues
  
  

  In this session, Charles Bloodworth will discuss sentencing issues for those who are new to criminal justice. Some of the topics include: felonies not eligible for probation, misdemeanors not eligible for total probation, DUI sentences, consecutive sentences, and factors that will “kick up” an offense to a higher level.

  Course Information

  Format:Online VideoDual Credits:0.00General Credits:1.00

  Speakers/Producers

  

  • Charles Bloodworth, District Public Defender, Clarksville
    Mr. Bloodworth is the senior attorney in the Clarksville Public Defender's office, with over 28 years of continuous service to the clients of the 19th Judicial District. He has represented clients in...
• Criminal Law: Ethical Considerations
  
  

  In this presentation, attorney David Veile will discuss ethical issues in criminal defense. Some of the topics talked about include: conflicts of interest, client confidentiality, technology, retainer agreements, and trust account issues.

  Course Information

  Format:Online VideoDual Credits:0.75General Credits:0.00

  Speakers/Producers

  

  • David Veile, Schell & Oglesby, LLC, Franklin
    David is a member of the Franklin law firm of Schell and Oglesby, LLC, where he practices primarily criminal defense law. Prior to becoming an attorney, David was a sergeant with the Metropolitan...
• Criminal Law: Voir Dire
  
  

  In this session, you will learn about voir dire as it relates to questioning of potential jurors. Attorney Joseph Fuson will give you the rules and origins of jury selection. He will also talk about burden of proof and presumption of innocence. Finally, he will address issues in identifying and overcoming jury bias.

  Course Information

  Format:Online VideoDual Credits:0.00General Credits:1.00

  Speakers/Producers

  

  • Joseph Fuson Esq., Freeman & Fuson, Nashville
    https://www.fusonlaw.com/joseph-w-fuson-esq.html
• Criminal Law: Post-Conviction Relief
  
  

  If you are an attorney doing criminal law work, what do you do if a client files for post-conviction relief? In this session, Roger Nell will focus on being an attorney who is the subject of a PCR, not directly about how to represent a client at a PCR.

  Course Information

  Format:Online VideoDual Credits:0.00General Credits:1.75

  Speakers/Producers

  

  • Roger Nell, District Public Defender, Clarksville
    Currently serves as District Public Defender, 19th Judicial District. Previously in private practice (Goble & Nell, PLLC and solo-practice). Formerly Assistant Attorney General, State of Tennessee,...

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