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Event Information
Live Webcast: 32nd Annual Criminal Practice in South Carolina
February 24, 2023
Credits
N/A
MCLE: 6.50
Ethics: 1.00
Pricing
Dates
Friday, February 24, 2023Time
8:35 AM - 5:00 PMRegistration Deadline
Saturday, February 25, 2023
The
32nd Annual Criminal Practice in South Carolina seminar is back and
better than ever. Course Planner Amie Clifford has again assembled a diverse and outstanding faculty that includes solicitors and prosecutors, public defenders, appellate defenders, agency attorneys and private practitioners.
If you are looking for a practical criminal law program with substantive materials, insights on recent cases, legislation, and trending issues – all taught by a truly outstanding faculty, then the 32nd Annual Criminal Practice in South Carolina CLE program from the South Carolina Bar-CLE Division is the seminar for you!
Live Webcast hours DO NOT count as "live" hours. These hours are Alternatively Delivered Medium Hours (NON-LIVE Hours).
The South Carolina Bar is an accredited CLE provider in South Carolina only. Attorneys are responsible for seeking their own credit in other jurisdictions.
Disclaimer: The views expressed in CLE programs and publications do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the South Carolina Bar, its sections, or committees. The South Carolina Bar believes that all Bar members have the right to both meaningful learning and to the exchange of ideas in a civil environment. The Bar reserves the right to remove or exclude any person from a Bar event if that person is causing inappropriate disturbance, behaving in a manner inconsistent with accepted standards of decorum, or in any way preventing fellow Bar members from meaningful participation and learning.
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Policy
Need to cancel or transfer your registration? Simply notify us in writing no later than 24 hours prior to the published start time of the seminar at registrar@scbar.org. You will be eligible to receive a full refund or be given access to the archived on-demand version of the same seminar, if available - all with no cancellation or transfer fee. Refunds will not be issued for cancellations made within 24 hours of a seminar start time.
Continuing Education
Agenda
Welcome and Introductions
8:35 a.m.
2022 Significant Appellate Decisions, Issues and Trends
Moderator: Honorable Blake A. Hewitt,
Judge Court of Appeals
Honorable Barry J. Barnette, Solicitor, Seventh Judicial Circuit
William Blitch, Sr. Asst. Deputy Attorney General, Supervisor,
Criminal Appeals, S.C. Attorney General’s Office
Robert M. Dudek, Chief Appellate Defender,South Carolina Commission on
Indigent Defense
Ronald Hazzard, Circuit Public Defender, Fifteenth Judicial Circuit
10:05 a.m.
Break
10:20 a.m.
Understanding Sentencing in State Court: Essentials
Christina Catoe Bigelow, Deputy General Counsel, South Carolina
Department of Corrections
11:05 a.m.
Sex Offender Registry:
Understanding the 2022 Legislative Changes
Adam L. Whitsett, General Counsel, South Carolina Law Enforcement
Division
11:50 a.m.
Lunch (on your own)
1:15 p.m.
Ethics Part I: Attorney Fees and Fee Agreements
Barbara M. Seymour,Clawson & Staubes, LLC
1:45 p.m.
Post-Conviction Relief: Law,
Procedure, and Commonly-Seen Issues
Megan Harrigan Jameson, Senior Assistant Deputy Attorney General
Post-Conviction Relief Section, South Carolina Attorney General’s Office
2:15 p.m.
Post-Conviction Relief:
Avoiding Issues at the Trial Level
Michael H. Lifsey, Esquire
2:45 p.m.
Stand Your Ground
April Sampson, Deputy Solicitor, Fifth Judicial Circuit Solicitor’s
Office
3:15 p.m.
Break
3:30 p.m.
South Carolina Legislative – 2023 Preview
Lisa Catalanotto, Executive
Director, S.C. Commission on Prosecution Coordination
Hugh Ryan, Executive Director, S.C. Commission on Indigent Defense
4:00 p.m.
Evidence in Criminal Cases:
Authentication and Admission
Mark R. Farthing, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Appeals,
South Carolina Attorney General’s Office
4:30 p.m.
Ethics Part II: Current and
Emerging Issues for Criminal Practitioners
Amie L. Clifford, General Counsel & Director of Education, Services,
S.C. Commission on Prosecution Coordination
5:00 p.m.
Adjourn