Upcoming DUI Seminars

by baronedefensefirm on January 24, 2010

The following is a list of upcoming DUI and drunk driving related seminars:

11th Annual Michigan Association of Drug Court Professionals (MADCP).  February 2, 3 2010.

This seminar is in cooperation with the Michigan Judicial Institute (MJI).  This two-day conference is specifically designed to meet the educational needs of circuit, district, family, and probate court judges, judicial branch staff, healthcare providers, treatment providers, prosecutors, defense attorneys, law enforcement officers and administrators, probation/parole officers, community corrections staff, legislators and legislative staff, and anyone who deals with drug and alcohol abuse.

 On February 2, 2010, from 2:35 – 3:15. the seminar will include:

  • Best Practices Model: A Partnership with a Law Firm and Treatment Center (Presented by the Barone Defense Firm and Brighton Hospital) (Denise Bertin-Epp, Patrick Barone, JD).

Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers “Advanced OVI Seminar.”  March 11, 12 2010.

Always one of the year’s best drunk driving defense seminars, this seminar includes many nationally recognized experts.  Here is a partial listing:

  • Dr Alfred Staubus – Columbus, Ohio – What is a toxicologist? Is it a job title or does it require education and expertise in toxicology?
  • Patrick Barone -  Detroit, Michigan  - What isn’t a toxicologist? How to sort out a real expert from a trained monkey or paper lion. From Voir Dire to Not Guilty – using persuasive techniques taught by Dr. Homoly and other experts
  • Bruce Kapsack – San Francisco California – Simple ways to create & use demonstrative evidence & Power Point to make science understandable in your closing argument
  • Jan Semenoff – Saskatoon, SK, Canada - All scientific tests have errors; here is everything you can learn about DUI testing inadequacies in 30 minutes
  • Dr. Paul Homoly – North CarolinaPersuasion – Just because you are a lawyer doesn’t make you interesting. How to make a jury want listen to what you need them to hear

Masters of OWI Defense, March 5, 2010.

Another top DUI Seminar; The nationally known faculty includes:

  • Pat Arata, Indiana State Rep. and “Sustaining Member” of NCDD, Fort Wayne, IN
  • Patrick T Barone, Executive Editor of the DWI Journal: Law & Science, “Sustaining Member” of NCDD, Birmingham, Michigan
  • Lance A. Platt, Ph.D. with Platt and Associates, Bryan, Texas
  • W.  Troy McKinney, Regent &Treasurer of NCDD, Houston, Texas
  • Dr. Al Staubus, Ph.D, Columbus, OH

Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan (CDAM) CDAM Spring Conference & Awards Dinner, March 18, 2010  09:30 – March 20, 2010  12:30 PM.

 There will only be one hour of DUI related information at this seminar as follows:

  •    Patrick T. Barone, Esq. – DWI, SCRAM Bracelet Issues, Super Drunk Driving Violations.
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Patrick T. Barone is the author on two books on DUI defense including the well respected two volume treatise Defending Drinking Drivers (James Publishing), and The DUI Book – A Citizen’s Guide to Understanding DUI Litigation in America. He is also the author of a monthly DUI defense column for the Criminal Defense Newsletter, published by Michigan’s State Appellate Defender’s Office. Mr. Barone is an adjunct professor at the Thomas M. Cooley Law School where he teaches Drunk Driving Law and Practice. He is also on the faculty of the Criminal Defense Attorney’s of Michigan’s Trial Lawyer’s College where he provides trial skills training to Michigan’s criminal defense practitioners. Mr. Barone lectures nationally on various DUI defense topics, and he has appeared in newspapers, on television and on radio as a drunk driving defense expert. Mr. Barone has been certified as an instructor and practitioner of the Standardized Field Sobriety Tests and has also attended a 24-hour certification course at National Patent Analytical Corporation (the manufacturer of the DataMaster) and has thereby been deemed competent by the manufacturer to operate, perform essential diagnostic verifications and calibration checks on the DataMaster. Mr. Barone is a Sustaining Member of College for DUI Defense. Mr. Barone is the principal and founding member of The Barone Defense Firm, whose practice is limited exclusively to defending drinking drivers. The Firm is headquartered in Birmingham, Michigan.

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