7:30 - Hot Breakfast, Buffet-Style
8:00 - Annual Board of Directors Meeting
9:00 - Opening Remarks and Welcome: AACJ Fall Seminar
9:10 - A Criminal Lawyer’s Primer on Forensic Accounting Forensic accounting expert Peter Davis will enlighten us regarding the basics of forensic accounting in criminal cases, when we need a forensic accounting expert, and how to use one. (1.25 hr)
10:30 - Break
10:45 - How to Handle Money Laundering and Asset Forfeiture Cases Ashley Adams and Steve Dichter will shed light on a topic mysterious to many criminal defense lawyers: Money Laundering and Asset Forfeiture. (1.25 hr)
12:00 - AACJ Awards Luncheon, Buffet-Style
1:30 - Why You Should Love Wiretaps: Experts, Discovery, and Pretrial Litigation of Wiretap Orders Grant Wille will share his wisdom and strategies for beating wiretap evidence. (1 hr)
2:30 - Case Law Update Kevin Heade will update attendees on last year’s caselaw developments pertinent to the practice of criminal defense. (1 hr)
3:30 - Break
3:45 - The Fourth Amendment in the Digital Age: Strategies to Reinvigorate Your Practice Molly Brizgys and Brian Chase will discuss the scope of search warrants for digital material, how to challenge such warrants, and how a digital forensics expert can help. (1 hr)
4:45 - Closing Remarks
5:00 - AACJ Board and Award Recipient Reception Join us in welcoming the AACJ award recipients and the incoming 2025 Board of Directors.