Criminal Law for the Civil Practitioner

        
  
     
Legal Area:        Civil Criminal Litigation Trial Appellate
Session END DATE:        06/30/2025
Total CLE Hours:        1.00
Ethics Hrs Included:        0.00
Registration Fee:        $20.00
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This CLE presentation is a basic primer on criminal law. This program will provide crucial information on what to do and what things to keep in mind when you are a civil lawyer, and your client gets arrested or receives a target letter. This program features streaming video and downloadable audio presentations from a seminar by the Houston Bar Association (HBA) on May 3, 2024. Subjects include:



  • The 3 Most Common Issues

  • State v. Federal Matters Are WILDLY Different

  • Managing a Raid / Triaging Criminal Investigations

  • The Deposition Went Terribly Wrong ...

  • 5th Amendment in Civil Matters

  • Accidents That Turn Deadly

  • Getting Charges Filed & Other Scenarios


  • Speakers:

    Cordt Akers, Partner, The Akers Firm PLLC.  Mr. Akers has been a National Trial Lawyers Association “Top 40 Under 40” Criminal defense lawyer since 2015, and a SuperLawyers “Rising Star” in White Collar Criminal Defense (an honor given only to the top 2.5% of attorneys nationwide) since 2017. In 2015, he was inducted as a graduate of Gerry Spence’s renowned Trial Lawyers’ College, an honor given to only 50 lawyers nationwide. His cases and victories are frequently featured in the media.  More information may be found on his firm's website.

    Derek Hollingsworth, Partner, Drumheller Hollingsworth & Monthy, LLP.  Honors & Awards: The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100; Best Lawyers, rated in Criminal Defense: White Collar, 2017-2019; Texas Super Lawyers, 2013-2019; Texas Rising Stars, 2005-2011.  More information may be found on his firm's website.




    ACCREDITATION INFORMATION

    This course is approved for CLE credit by the STATE BAR OF TEXAS (MCLE Provider #8238).  Please check with your State Bar regarding specific accreditation requirements.


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