Event Information

Live in person hours at Richland County Courthouse, 1701 Main Street, Columbia. Includes Satellite Sites see below for locations and addresses. 

The South Carolina Bar CLE Division is proud to present A Criminal Trial Demonstration: Disputed Cause of Injury. 

Course Planner, Judge Robert Hood, has selected some of South Carolina’s most experienced prosecutors and defense attorneys to demonstrate the height of the trial lawyer’s craft by trying a disputed domestic violence case in front of a live jury. 

Do you want to learn how great lawyers try cases?  This powerful and practical program offers you the opportunity to learn how these veteran attorneys handle facts and expert witnesses, make and respond to objections, offer opening statements, and make closing arguments. 

Have you ever wondered what really goes on in the jury room?  This seminar gives you the unique opportunity to view a live video broadcast as our jury deliberates, assesses evidence, evaluates the credibility of witnesses, and renders its verdict about the defendant’s guilt or innocence. 

If you prosecute or defend criminal cases in South Carolina, you won’t want to miss this amazing opportunity to watch some of South Carolina’s top criminal practice attorneys work their craft, network with your colleagues, and get a full 6.0 hours of MCLE credit.

This seminar is an intermediate level program. S.C. Commission on CLE course # 931612.

The Supreme Court of South Carolina has approved this live, in-person, course for one "civil or criminal jury trial" credit in satisfaction of Rule 403(b)(1), SCACR, for eligible students or members of the bar who attend on October 20, 2023. Those seeking this credit must inform the SC Bar CLE Division for accurate submission. 

Presiding Judge and Course Planner
The Honorable Robert E. Hood, S.C. Circuit Court, Fifth Judicial Circuit

Prosecution Team
Alexa A. Holloway, Holloway Law Firm, LLC, Greenville
Brittany D. Scott, Thirteenth Circuit Solicitor's Office, Greenville
C. Dale Scott, Fifth Circuit Solicitor's Office, Columbia
W. Jeff Weston, Thirteenth Circuit Solicitor's Office, Greenville
Rhonda W. Patterson, Eleventh Circuit Solicitor's Office, Lexington
Sutania A. Fuller, Eleventh Circuit Solicitor's Office, Lexington
Judith M. Munson, Munson Law, Greenville

Defense Team
Alexandre T. Postic, Postic Law Firm, Columbia
Jason P. Peavy, Law Office of Jason P. Peavy, LLC, Columbia
A. Lance Crick, Ryan L. Beasley, Attorney at Law, PA, Greenville
Marion M. Moses, Law Offices of Marion M. Moses, LLC, Columbia
Timothy C. Kulp, Kulp and Elliott, Charleston
 

Seminar Locations

Attendees can register to attend in person at the Richland County Court House, or one of the 2 other locations listed below. All 3 sites count as "in-person" MCLE hours. Please make your selection during the registration process.

• Columbia-Richland County Court House 1701 Main Street, Columbia SC 29201
•  Charleston-Charleston School of Law, 385 Meeting Street, Room 104
•  Greenville-The University Center, 225 S. Pleasantburg Drive (enter the building where all the college flags are) Rm 514