The Optimal Amount of Advocacy Figuring out the optimal level of advocacy can be tricky, especially when you write. You don't want to oversell your case. But you don't want to undersell it either. This workshop will give you a number of tips and techniques you can use to find your own sweet spot of persuasion. Speaker: Patrick Barry
FRE 702 Update and Sampling of Experienced Law Enforcement Expert Utilization Strategies Challenges, limitations, and exclusions of law enforcement operations experts have been increasing. Some federal circuits have been increasing scrutiny of expert testimony admission. The Federal Rules of Evidence (FRE) Rule 702: Testimony by Expert Witnesses was updated on December 1, 2023. This program includes: (1) review of FRE 702, (2) common grounds for law enforcement expert limitation and exclusion, and (3) strategies identified and experienced over several decades...
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2025 IMLA Mid-Year Seminar
Washington, D.C.: April 25 – April 28, 2025
Omni Shoreham Hotel
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2026 IMLA Mid-Year Seminar
Washington, D.C.: April 10 – April 13, 2026
Omni Shoreham Hotel
2024 IMLA 89th Annual Conference
Orlando, FL: Wednesday, September 25 – Sunday, September 29, 2024
Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek
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2025 IMLA 90th Annual Conference
New Orleans, Louisiana: Friday, October 17 – Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Hilton New Orleans Riverside
2026 IMLA 91st Annual Conference
Salt Lake City, Utah: Wednesday, September 23 – Sunday, September 27, 2026
Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City
2027 IMLA 92nd Annual Conference
Denver, Colorado: Thursday, October 14 – Monday, October 18, 2027
Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center
Section 1983 Program
Virtual
July 25 & 26, 2024
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IMLA in Italy
Lake Como, Italy
October 16-20, 2024
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