• Interrogating Bias: Cross-Examination Skills for Antiracist Defenders

    American University, Washington College of Law 4300 Nebraska Ave NW, Washington, D.C., DC, United States

    This cross-examination workshop is a three-day intensive skills training program for defenders of all practice levels who are looking to build their cross-examination skills, particularly in cases involving racial issues. The program’s teaching faculty includes top public defenders, law professors, and private defense attorneys, and combines lectures with on-your-feet skills exercises, feedback sessions, demonstrations, and […]

  • Black Defender Leadership Summit

    Brooklyn Law School 250 Joralemon Street, Brooklyn, New York, United States

    Building a Legacy: Paving the Way for the Next Generation of Black Defender Voices Join BPDA on March 6-7, 2025 at Brooklyn Law School for the second annual Black Defender Leadership Summit. This Summit underscores BPDA’s commitment to nurturing and empowering Black defenders from across the nation – both aspiring and experienced leaders in their […]