REGISTRATION FORM To register, complete the enclosed form and fax, mail or e-mail it by Friday, May 1, 2015 to: Mrs. Cheryl Alexander Panel Administrator Federal Public Defender’s Office 102 Versailles Boulevard Suite 816 Lafayette, LA 70501 Fax: (337) 262-6605 email: [email protected] 20th Annual CJA PANEL Training Seminar May 7-8, 2015 ENROLLMENT En r ol l m e n t is l i m i t e d t o CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACT (CJA) Panel Attorneys in the Middle, Western and Eastern Districts of Louisiana. This program is designed to provide training to panel attorneys who represent indigent criminal defendants in federal court. Presented by the Office of the Federal Public Defender Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana Federal Public Defender 102 Versailles Boulevard, Suite 816 Lafayette, Louisiana 70501 La Fayette la joie de vivre Visit us at http://law.fd.org for more details 11.5 Hours CLE Credit Includes Professionalism and Ethics DATES AND TIMES 8:00 A.M. - 5:15 P.M. Thursday, May 7, 2015 GUEST SPEAKERS I NCLUDE The Honorable Richard T. Haik, Sr., Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana 8:15 A.M. - 1:30 P.M. Friday, May 8, 2015 LOCATION United States District Courthouse 800 Lafayette Street, Courtroom 5 Lafayette, Louisiana (337) 593-5000 TUITION A fee of $25 will cover tuition, all program materials, continental breakfast, and refreshments for both days. A fee of $10 will cover one day. HOTEL RESERVATIONS Comfort Suites 114 Rue Fernand Lafayette, Louisiana (337)456-8390 Govt. Rate ($109 per night) Room must be reserved by 4/22/15 (Group Code: Federal Public Defender) Jim Boren, Criminal Defense Attorney and CJA Panel Member, Baton Rouge, LA Henry Martin, Federal Public Defender, Nashville, TN Jordan Silverd, Assistant Federal Public Defender, New Orleans, LA Kenneth Mayeaux, Mayeaux & Sardi, L.C., Baton Rouge, LA Jason A. Sickler, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Regional Counsel, South Central Region, Grand Prairie, TX Michelle Wydra, Mitigation Specialist, New Orleans, LA TOPICS INCUDE Mitigation in Federal Sentencing From Prison to Freedom - How to Help Your Client Succeed on Re-Entry to Society Fifth Circuit & Supreme Court Updates Ethics for the Criminal Defense Lawyer The U.S. Sentencing Guidelines: Updates, Amendments and Recent Supreme Court and 5th Circuit Caselaw Everything You Should Know About The Bureau of Prisons As a Federal Criminal Defense Attorney A Refresher Course on Cross Examination Alan Dorhoffer, Deputy Director, Office of Education, U.S. Sentencing Commission, Washington, D.C. Immigration Consequences in Federal Prosecutions Earnest E. Robertson, Jr., Former Federal Inmate Panel Discussion - Professionalism In this Combative Litigious World CJA Update and Implementation of CJA E-Voucher