Sessions and Seminars
2008 Summer Session
2008 SUMMER SESSION - HARVARD LAW SCHOOL
JULY 17-19, 2008
Presented At Harvard Law School
For more information, please contact
Rhea C. Kirk
Executive Director, NCDD
445 S. Decatur Street • Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 264-1950 • Fax: (334) 264-1920
E-mail: rhea@ncdd.com
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| Time | Event Description | Location |
| 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Registration | Charles Hotel Lobby |
| 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. | Attendee's Reception | Charles Ballroom Foyer |
| 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. | Attendees' Dinner | Charles Ballroom |
NCDD 2008 Summer Session CLE Hours
Actual Total Instruction Time: 17.75 Hours
(Does not include Breaks, Opening/Closing Remarks)
Ethics Portion: 3.5 Hours
SEMINAR DAY ONE - Thursday, July 17, 2008 |
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| Time | Event Description | Guest Speaker |
| 8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. | Registration/Continental Breakfast (At Harvard Law School) |
N/A |
| 8:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. | Welcome & Opening Remarks | Barry Simons, Dean |
| 8:45 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. | Breaking Through to Not Guilty | Dr. Paul Homoly |
| 10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | BREAK | |
| 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Persuasive Arguments & Influencing People | Prof. Annette Winston & Steve Oberman |
| 10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | LUNCH (Provided on-site) |
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| 1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. | Reasonable Doubt: The Ethics of Persuasion (.75 Hours Ethics) |
James Nesci |
| 1:45 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Persuasive Opening/Closings (Demonstration) |
Regents/Fellows TBA |
| 2:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. | BREAK | |
| 2:45 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. | Workshop: Persuasive Opening/Closing |
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| 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. | NCDD Hosted Bar At the Charles Hotel (Noir Bar) Meet the Regents, Fellows & Membership |
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SEMINAR DAY TWO—Friday, July 18, 2008 |
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| Time | Event Description | Guest Speaker |
| 8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. | Continental Breakfast/Announcements (At Harvard Law School) |
N/A |
| 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. | Framing Persuasive Motions & Appeals | Troy McKinney |
| 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | Ethically Managing the Prosecutor in the Black Robe (One Hour Ethics) |
Peter Gerstenzang |
| 10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. | BREAK | |
| 10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. | Breakout Workshops Ethically Managing the Prosecutor in the Black Robe (1.75 Hours Ethics) |
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| 12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. | LUNCH (Provided on-site) |
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| 1:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. | DUI Drugs: The Future is Here | Dr. Ray Kelly |
| 2:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Persuasive Direct & Cross Exam of Experts | Dr. Ray Kelly, Ron Moore & Thomas E. Workman |
| 3:30 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. | BREAK | |
| 3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. | Breakout/Discussion Workshops Direct & Cross of Expert Witnesses |
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SEMINAR DAY THREE—Saturday, July 19, 2008 |
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| Time | Event Description | Guest Speaker |
| 8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. | Continental Breakfast/Announcements (At Harvard Law School) |
N/A |
| 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. | Source Code: A Nuts & Bolts Approach to Setting Up a Persuasive Source Code Hearing | Thomas E. Workman |
| 10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. | BREAK | |
| 10:15 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. | Voir Dire: A Capital Idea (Lessons Learned from Death) |
Joseph P. St. Louis |
| 11:15 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. | Framing DUI Cases: Lessons from Political Consultants |
M. Cleve Johnson & Bruce Kapsack |
| 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | LUNCH (Provided on-site) |
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| 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. | The Jury Insight Project | Jury Insight |
| 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | How to Effectively Use Framing with Focus Groups | Buckley Carlson |
| 3:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | BREAK | |
| 3:15 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. | Dean's Message | Victor Pellegrino |
| 3:45 p.m. | Graduation Ceremonies at Harvard Law School | |
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