Courts routinely make determinations of whether a person will remain at liberty or be detained away from their family, friends, and the outside world, at such a high frequency that one duty attorney shouldn’t be surprised if they made up to ten bail or detention arguments in one day. The process itself feels far too fast, not considering pressure on defense attorneys to move even faster. It is hard to not ask oneself midscribble on a yellow legal pad, “is a little time to investigate too much to ask when we are talking about someone’s freedom?” The outcome of these hearings has huge ramifications that will oftentimes shape the future of the case.
Join us to learn strategies to win the big fights and how to stay in control from meeting the client through the hearing itself.
Join us to learn strategies to win the big fights and how to stay in control from meeting the client through the hearing itself.
Course Content
12:00pm - 12:05pm - Welcome and IntroductionJoshua F. Grammel, Esq.,
Committee for Public Counsel Services, Salem
Bethany Jane Rogers, Esq.,
Bethany Rogers Law, PLLC, Boston
12:05pm - 12:10pm - Stressing the Importance of These Hearings and Listing the Topics
Joshua F. Grammel, Esq.,
Committee for Public Counsel Services, Salem
12:10pm - 12:25pm - Quick Primer on Bail and Bail Recovations
Joshua F. Grammel, Esq.,
Committee for Public Counsel Services, Salem
12:25pm - 1:00pm - 58A Hearings
Bethany Jane Rogers, Esq.,
Bethany Rogers Law, PLLC, Boston
1:00pm - 1:05pm - Break
1:05pm - 1:20pm - Probation Detention Hearings
Joshua F. Grammel, Esq.,
Committee for Public Counsel Services, Salem
1:20pm - 1:45pm - Strategies for All Types of Hearings
Joshua F. Grammel, Esq.,
Committee for Public Counsel Services, Salem
1:45pm - 2:00pm - Preparing for the Unexpected and Staying in Control
Speaker(s)
FacultyJoshua F. Grammel, Esq.,
Committee for Public Counsel Services, Salem
Bethany Jane Rogers, Esq.,
Bethany Rogers Law, PLLC, Boston
