FDAP Upcoming Events

April 26, 2024 – FDAP’s Annual In-Person Seminar

Join us on Friday April 26, 2024 at beautiful Preservation Park in Oakland for our in-person training event. We will have criminal and dependency breakout sessions, a keynote speaker, lunch, and the opportunity to connect with your colleagues. Approximately 5 hours of MCLE credit, including appellate and criminal specialization, will be provided. 

This year’s criminal breakout session are: Recent Legal Developments in Criminal, Juvenile, and Civil Commitment Law; Turning Murder Into Manslaughter: The Six Pillars of the Manslaughter Defense and Other Rousing Stories; Current Issues in Sentencing and Resentencing Appeals. 

The dependency breakout sessions are: A Guide to Dependency Practice in the First District; Emerging and Recurring Issues in Dependency Appeals; and Mootness: It Will Never Be Moot for This Family.  

The group sessions will include a panel on Oral Argument – Showing Up and Standing Up For Our Clients and and a presentation on Summoning the Genie: How Legislative Action Can Benefit Our Clients. 

 To register, fill out the form below and click the “Pay Now” button to pay with either your credit card or your PayPal account.



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