Credit Details
Credit Hours:
1.00
Specialty Area:
Criminal Law
Credit Type:
General
Original Air Date:
August 27, 2024
Credit Eligible In:
California
$45
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Have unanswered questions about a DUI case? Are there issues you are not sure how to handle? Seeking expert advice? This comprehensive program will help you understand the basic steps and procedures for handling a DUI case. Covering the most common pitfalls and tackling challenging issues, you will learn to take control of your case and master criminal defense strategies.
Topics covered in this program will include:
– The importance of the driving aspect in a DUI case.
– When to file a Suppression Motion and what evidence will be helpful.
– How to use the DMV Hearing in a suppression hearing.
– Understanding a good Standardized Field Sobriety Test (SFST) and its results.
– When a rising blood alcohol level applies.
– Filing a Pitchess Motion in DUIs.
– The benefits of a blood split and how it can help.
– Addressing discrepancies between PAS and Datamaster results.
– Utilizing medical defenses.
– The role of a forensic toxicologist.
– Understanding and applying the Widmark formula.
– Handling the state’s expert’s calculations and jury explanations.
– Identifying desirable jurors and effective jury selection questions.
– Crafting a strong closing argument despite case weaknesses.
– Sentencing strategies when other defenses fail.
No matter what piques your curiosity, this program will provide the knowledge and tools you need to effectively defend DUI cases.
Formerly a deputy public defender in Los Angeles County, Shapiro’s advanced skill set is only matched by his devoted work ethic, one that places his clients in the best position where they often obtain favorable results. Considered one of the top criminal defense attorneys in Los Angeles, Shapiro regularly trains new attorneys in the most effective approaches and methods to handling criminal law matters.
Watch any CLE and your certificate is automatically emailed to you within minutes and is also stored in your BHBA+ profile for easy access. Login to BHBA+ and effortlessly visualize your CLE credits, monitor deadlines, and stay ahead of your compliance requirements with our intuitive progress tracking. Stream all CLEs on your phone, tablet, and computer when and where they fit your schedule.
This program is free for members at the Sustainer or higher level and OnDemand subscribers. Economy members pay the full rate. Join first, then login to BHBA+ to access this program.
Watch any CLE and your certificate is automatically emailed to you within minutes and is also stored in your BHBA+ profile for easy access. Login to BHBA+ and effortlessly visualize your CLE credits, monitor deadlines, and stay ahead of your compliance requirements with our intuitive progress tracking. Stream all CLEs on your phone, tablet, and computer when and where they fit your schedule.
Live Webinars are free for all members. OnDemand is free for members at the Sustainer or higher level. Economy members pay the full rate.
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