‘Theory and Theme of Defense’ focus of webinar Nov. 21
The National Association for Public Defense (NAPD) a webinar on “Developing a Theory and Theme of Defense” Thursday, November 21, from 2 to 3 p.m.
Developing a compelling, emotional, and reasonable theory of defense is one of the most important and neglected aspects of successfully defending the person an attorney represents.
In this presentation attendees will learn about why developing a defense theory is so important and what goes into the creation of a compelling defense theory. Attorneys will learn about how important it is to include emotion into their defense theory and why it is so important to have that included in the presentation of their defense to the jury.
Cost for the webinar is $50. To register, visit https://publicdefenders.us/event/developing-a-theory-and-theme-of-defense.
Developing a compelling, emotional, and reasonable theory of defense is one of the most important and neglected aspects of successfully defending the person an attorney represents.
In this presentation attendees will learn about why developing a defense theory is so important and what goes into the creation of a compelling defense theory. Attorneys will learn about how important it is to include emotion into their defense theory and why it is so important to have that included in the presentation of their defense to the jury.
Cost for the webinar is $50. To register, visit https://publicdefenders.us/event/developing-a-theory-and-theme-of-defense.
Law school to host ‘Michigan Black Migrant Convening’
Wayne State University Law School will host “Michigan Black Migrant Convening” on Thursday, October 26, from noon to 1 p.m. at Wayne Law’s Partrich Auditorium, 471 W. Palmer Ave. in Detroit.
The purpose of this event is to highlight the distinctive experiences, challenges, achievements, and opportunities encountered by Black migrants in Michigan. It aims to recognize and raise awareness of the presence of Black people as immigrants and newcomers in the state, facilitate meaningful discussions between Black migrant communities, government stakeholders, and professional experts, and ultimately create practical strategies and recommendations for improving support and sense of belonging.
Invited guests include:
• Congressman Shri Tanedar
• Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib
• Senator Erica Geiss
• Dr. Alaina Jackson E.D, Global Detroit
• BLAC Council Co-Chairs Dr. Donna L. Bell and Christopher Burtley
• Chair BLAC African Diaspora Committee, Ms. Sophia Chue
• Imam Ishack, co-founder Detroit African Youth Development Organization
• Peter Hammer, director of Keith Center for Civil Rights
• Asandi Conner, director of Detroit Equity Action Lab
• Gracieuse Xavier, founding director of d’Artillery
• Fridah Kanini, founding director of Glimpse of Africa
• Akindele Akinyemi, board chair of GABA
• Joanna Dueweke - Perez, COO Prosper Us
• Shafwaan Ahmed, Office of Immigrant Affairs
• Banjor Musa, administrative chair MIARC.
For additional information on this free event, visit https://law.wayne.edu and scroll down to “events.”
The purpose of this event is to highlight the distinctive experiences, challenges, achievements, and opportunities encountered by Black migrants in Michigan. It aims to recognize and raise awareness of the presence of Black people as immigrants and newcomers in the state, facilitate meaningful discussions between Black migrant communities, government stakeholders, and professional experts, and ultimately create practical strategies and recommendations for improving support and sense of belonging.
Invited guests include:
• Congressman Shri Tanedar
• Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib
• Senator Erica Geiss
• Dr. Alaina Jackson E.D, Global Detroit
• BLAC Council Co-Chairs Dr. Donna L. Bell and Christopher Burtley
• Chair BLAC African Diaspora Committee, Ms. Sophia Chue
• Imam Ishack, co-founder Detroit African Youth Development Organization
• Peter Hammer, director of Keith Center for Civil Rights
• Asandi Conner, director of Detroit Equity Action Lab
• Gracieuse Xavier, founding director of d’Artillery
• Fridah Kanini, founding director of Glimpse of Africa
• Akindele Akinyemi, board chair of GABA
• Joanna Dueweke - Perez, COO Prosper Us
• Shafwaan Ahmed, Office of Immigrant Affairs
• Banjor Musa, administrative chair MIARC.
For additional information on this free event, visit https://law.wayne.edu and scroll down to “events.”
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