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28th Annual Making the Case for Life Seminar
Hosted by National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL)
Aug 27–28, 2026 The Roosevelt Hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana
Legal & Judicial
About This Event
This seminar provides intensive training for capital defenders, investigators, and mitigation specialists on handling death penalty cases. Participants learn cutting-edge strategies for pretrial investigations, jury selection, client storytelling, and mitigation evidence from seasoned capital trial lawyers, law professors, and jury consultants.
Topics Covered
Implicit BiasHealth Equity & Disparities
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Registration & Fees
Continuing Education
Accredited by: NACDL (accredited provider of CLE in all states requiring mandatory CLE Training)
NACDL will apply for at least 13.00 credit hours in every state requiring pre-approval. Specialty credits will be applied for (where applicable). Approved hours for each state will be identified at the seminar. Some states, IL, GA, NE, NM, PA, SC, TN and UT require additional fees by the attendee in order to receive credit.
Who This Event Is For
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