Iowa CLE - Criminal Law Courses
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Preparing Vulnerable Witnesses for Testimony
This client-focused CLE course equips attorneys with the essential skills to confidently prepare survivors of domestic violence—and other vulnerable or anxious witnesses—for high-stakes testimony. You’ll learn how to build trust, shape persuasive narratives, and ready clients for the intensity of cross-examination, all while enhancing your own courtroom strategy and presence. For attorneys seeking to become more effective, compassionate, and trial-ready advocates, this course is an ind... More Info
$501General Credit -
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Crimmigration: Avoid Giving Bad Advice to Immigrant Defendants
This CLE course focuses on how criminal proceedings can directly affect a non-citizen’s immigration status and long-term ability to remain in the United States. By exploring the overlap between criminal defense and immigration law, the program provides practical guidance for identifying issues that may trigger adverse immigration outcomes. Participants will learn how to provide accurate, legally sound advice to immigrant clients, minimize avoidable mistakes, and uphold the ethical and... More Info
$501General Credit -
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Putting It All Together: Practice in Integrated Domestic Violence Parts of the Unified Court System
This CLE course offers a practical overview of practice in the Integrated Domestic Violence (IDV) Parts, where criminal, family, and civil matters involving the same family are heard together under the “One Family, One Judge” model. The course addresses the structure and rules governing IDV Parts, jurisdictional and ethical considerations, orders of protection, motion practice, conferences, hearings, and trial scheduling, as well as strategic challenges faced by attorneys representing pe... More Info
$501General Credit -
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Injustice on Trial: The Scottsboro Boys and the Struggle Against Jim Crow
In 1931, in the depths of the Great Depression, when thousands of Americans “hopped boxcars,” and rode the freight rails around the county in search of work, camping in “hobo jungles” that grew up around railroad yards, nine black teenagers, mostly in their late teens, one only thirteen years old, found themselves accused of a crime that later trials would show beyond a shadow of a doubt had never occurred. The case was no doubt similar to many others that took place in the Jim Crow South, som... More Info
$751.5General Credits -
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Constitutional Law: The Consent Search
This CLE program delves into the constitutional foundations and evolving case law governing consent searches. Designed for attorneys working in criminal law, civil rights, or related fields, the course unpacks the legal standards that define voluntary consent under the Fourth Amendment and examines the procedural safeguards that must be observed during such searches. Participants will explore key judicial precedents, the nuances of what constitutes valid consent, and the practical impli... More Info
$501General Credit -
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Beyond the Conviction: Record Sealing, Expungement & Pardons in Practice
This CLE course explores the evolving landscape of criminal record clearing and its impact on criminal justice reform. Designed for attorneys and advocates supporting clients with past convictions, this program outlines trends in record relief, strategies for application & petition preparation, and best practices for storytelling, letters of support, hearing preparation, and advocating for your client. The session will also touch on navigating laws like the Criminal History Record Info... More Info
$501General Credit