CAPITAL HABEAS SEMINAR

  • 13 Sep 2019
  • 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association

CAPITAL HABEAS SEMINAR
Northern District Capital Habeas Seminar
Friday September 13, 2019
At Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association
1375 East 9th Street, Floor 2
Cleveland, OH 44114-1785

*The seminar is restricted to those involved in the representation of criminal defendants. Please see registration form below.

AGENDA

8:00 – 8:30 Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:30 – 8:45 Welcome by
Stephen Newman and/or Alan Rossman for the ND CHU
Lori Riga for the FBA

8:45 – 10:00 Challenging the State’s “Scientific” Evidence: Don’t Believe Everything the State’s Crime Lab Claims
Dana Delger, Innocence Project

10:00 – 10:15 Break

10:15 – 11:45 Systemic Racism in the Education Setting
Kelly Hurst, Executive Director of Being Black in School

11:45 – 1:00 Luncheon – box lunch included with special presentation TBD

1:00 – 2:00 Why Ohio Can’t Execute Young Offenders Under 25
Tim Sweeney, John Parker, Lori Riga

2:00 – 2:45 Why Ohio Shouldn’t Execute the Severely Mentally Ill
Alan Rossman and Kevin Werner

2:45 – 3:00 Break

3:00 – 3:45 Supreme Court and 6th Circuit Update
Michael Benza

3:45 – 5:00 Lethal Injection Update
Allen Bohnert

Click here for registration form

Click here for a pdf of the agenda.

Please direct any questions regarding this seminar to:
Vicki Werneke, vicki_werneke@fd.org  and/or
Ashley Chinrock,
Ashley_chinrock@fd.org (216) 522-4856