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September 18, 2026
Criminal Defense Toolbox (6.0 CLE hours)
VIRTUAL only
Join us for Tools for the Criminal Defense Toolbox on September 18, 2026 from 8:30a - 4:30p.
The seminar format has been changed to VIRTUAL ONLY but we will still be hosting a happy hour at the bar inside the Blackwell hotel on campus from 6 - 8pm. We would love to see you there!
Agenda
| 8:30a – 9:00a | Registration and Check In |
| 9:00a – 9:45a | Off the Wall Motions to Dismiss Kandra Roberts, Ohio Public Defender’s Office |
| 9:45a – 10:30a | Lawyers, Guns, and Money Derek DeBrosse, Barney Debrosse |
| 10:30a – 10:45a | Break |
| 10:45a – 11:30a | Warranted Skepticism Seth Smith, the Law Office of Seth R. Smith |
| 11:30a – 12:15p | Treating Mental Health and Sentencing Mitigation Scott Foster, Saia Marrocco & Jensen |
| 12:15p – 1:15p | Lunch |
| 1:15p - 2:00p | Advanced Error Preservation for Appeals Louis Grube, Flowers & Grube |
| 2:00p - 2:45p | PI Attorney’s View in Death Cases Robert McClelland, Graham Law |
| 2:45p – 3:00p | Break |
| 3:00p – 3:45p | Using Client’s Neurodivergence to Your Advantage Shawna Landaker, Washington County Public Defender |
| 3:45p – 4:30p | Marsy’s Law Issues Including Separation of Witnesses Robert Toy and Andrew Grillo, Toy Law Office |
Registration Fees
OACDL PD Member $180
OACDL Member $225
PD Non-member $215
Non-member $255
For those in town Thursday (9/17) we are hosting a happy hour at the Blackwell hotel bar at 6p. We would love to see you!
