This course provides an overview of criminal mitigation to criminal defense lawyers, and reviews various humanizing processes that a criminal law attorney can utilize to better advocate for his or her client. Mr. Silver discusses how the use of psychological analysis, which can also impact the factual analysis of the case, can paint a more positive picture of a client and increase their chances of success in the courtroom. Both experienced and novice lawyers will gain important insight into various criteria to consider and deploy at the pre-sentence or pre-plea stage of representation.
Learning Objectives:
1. Summarize the definition and applicability of mitigation to a defendant's case
2. Identify the multi-purpose uses of mitigation in the course of defense
3. Understand how criminal mitigation can best assist one's client
4. Describe which clients most benefit from criminal mitigation and why
The statistics are compelling and clearly indicate that 1 out of 3 attorneys will likely have a need...
MODERATED-Session 7 of 10 - Mr. Kornblum, a highly experienced trial and litigation lawyer for over ...
For decades, the Rule of Two in government contracting required federal agencies to set aside contra...
Explore the transformative potential of generative AI in modern litigation. “Generative AI for...
Whether the Federal Government or individual State Governments, fraud enforcement, especially in hea...
"I think he drinks too much - but he's my boss!" “She's the firm's rainmaker, but something i...
This one-hour program will look at the key differences in policies available in the marketplace, dif...
Dave Place, Esq., Founder of The Place Firm, will present a CLE providing practical tips to empower ...
The always idiosyncratic Nassim Taleb likes to say, “Nothing is more permanent than ‘tem...
Scam typologies help legal professionals by providing a framework to understand, identify, and preve...