Arizona’s largest DUI seminar has become a staple for attorneys throughout the state. This year we will have a respected lineup of presenters to help practitioners for all experience levels. There will be vendors to interact with, a sponsored lunch as well as a hosted happy hour Friday evening.
May 2nd, 2025 - May 3rd, 2025
Westward Look Grand Resort, Tucson
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Friday May 2, 2025
7:30: Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:15: Welcome: DUI Year in Review | Dina Dieglio & Lawrence Koplow
8:30 – 9:30: Case Law Update | Grace Guisewite, Maricopa County Legal Advocate & Erin Sutherland, Pima County Public Defender
9:30 – 10:15: Legislative Update | Steven Scharboneau, Steven George Law
10:15 – 10:30: Break
10:30 – 12:00: “The Rule Out Method of Criminal Defense” | How to Argue Reasonable Doubt | David Ball, Ball Consulting
12:00 – 1:00: Light Lunch Provided on the Rooftop Lounge
1:00 – 1:15: Announcements & Presentation of the Stephen Paul Barnard Lifetime Achievement Award for DUI Defense | Angela Poloquin, AACJ President
1:15 – 2:45: Alcohol + THC & Other Drug/Drug Combinations & Interactions | Chester Flaxmayer, Forensic Alcohol Science & Technology
2:45 – 3:00: Break
3:00 – 4:30: Evolving Technology in Crash Reconstruction | Troy Kranz, Arizona Crash & EDR Services
4:30 – 5:00: Counseling Requirements, Screenings, and Mitigation | Dina Dieglio, Law Offices of Charnesky & Dieglio & Farah Martinez, Court Services Supervisor, Cornerstone Healing Center
5:00 Hosted Cocktail Reception on Roof Top Lounge
Saturday May 3, 2025
8:00 – 8:30: Continental Breakfast
8:30 – 9:15: Voir Dire | Shannon Peters, Law Office of Shannon Peters
9:15 – 10:00: Winning the Room | An Evidentiary Hearing Playbook | Lawrence Koplow, Koplow Law Firm
10:00 – 10:15: Break
10:15 – 11:00: MVD Update | James Charnesky, Law Offices of Charnesky & Dieglio
11:00 – 12:00: Navigating Your Way Through Drug Toxicology Qualitative Results | Cheryl Straub-Lopez, Forensic Toxicology Consultant
12:00: Adjourn
Total CLE Hours: 10 Hours
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A statewide not-for-profit membership organization of criminal defense lawyers, law students and associated professionals dedicated to protecting the rights of the accused in the courts and in the legislature, promoting excellence in the practice of criminal law through education, training and mutual assistance, and fostering public awareness of citizens’ rights, the criminal justice system and the role of the defense lawyer.
