This program develops your expertise in the complex and ever-evolving realm of suppression litigation in criminal cases and encourages practitioners to think outside the box. You learn about the scope and protections of arrest, search, and seizure laws, providing you with a nuanced understanding of the constitutional principles that govern these critical aspects of criminal investigations. Through a combination of theoretical discussions, case analyses, and practical scenarios, participants gain valuable insights into the latest legal developments, court decisions, and legislative changes shaping the landscape of arrest and evidence gathering.
This program aims to empower attorneys with the tools they need to effectively advocate for their clients, uphold constitutional rights, and navigate the complexities of criminal law practice.
This program aims to empower attorneys with the tools they need to effectively advocate for their clients, uphold constitutional rights, and navigate the complexities of criminal law practice.
Course Content
2:00pm - 2:45pm - Car Stops and Exit OrdersMegan E. Stanley, Esq.,
Stanley Law Office, Boston
2:45pm - 3:25pm - Searches of the Person: Frisks, Searches Incident to Arrest, Strip Searches, Cavity Searches
C. Henry Fasoldt, Esq.,
C. Henry Fasoldt, Attorney At Law, Boston
3:25pm - 3:35pm - Break
3:35pm - 4:30pm - Commonwealth v. Long and Litigating Equal Protection Claims in Motions to Suppress: Strategies and Roadblocks
Steven Van Dyke, Esq.,
Committee for Public Counsel Services, Malden
4:30pm - 4:45pm - Discovery Litigation for Suppression
Sandra Gant, Esq.,
Federal Public Defender Office, Boston
4:55pm - 5:00pm - Practice Tips
Panel
Speaker(s)
ChairSandra Gant, Esq.,
Federal Public Defender Office, Boston
Faculty
C. Henry Fasoldt, Esq.,
C. Henry Fasoldt, Attorney At Law, Boston
Megan E. Stanley, Esq.,
Stanley Law Office, Boston
Steven Van Dyke, Esq.,
Committee for Public Counsel Services, Malden
