-- Seminar Attendance (Non-Legal)

    An Informed Discussion of Financial Access for Immigrants.
    Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago & United Migrant Opportunity Services (UMOS), Milwaukee, WI (Oct. 30, 2003).

    Victims' Perspectives.
    Marquette University Law School's Restorative Justice Initiative, Milwaukee, WI (Nov. 18, 2004).

    Entrepreneurship Seminar.
    Marquette University's Young Alumni Association, Milwaukee, WI (Oct. 19, 2005).
    • Kohler Center for Entrepreneurship
    • Intellectual Property Primer for Entrepreneurs
    • Feet First Entrepreneurship War Story
    • Comedy Sportz Entrepreneurship War Story

    Firearms Training.
    Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office, Milwaukee, WI.

    Field Sobriety Test Training.
    Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office, Milwaukee, WI.

    Drug Recognition and Impairment Training.
    Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office, Milwaukee, WI.

    Use of Force and Firearms Training.
    Milwaukee Police Academy, Milwaukee, WI.

    Landlord/Tenant Training.
    Milwaukee Police Academy, Milwaukee, WI (July 10, 2007).

    ACISS Web Training.
    Milwaukee Police Academy, Milwaukee, WI (July 25, 2007).

    Gang Prevention Through Targeted Outreach.
    Boys and Girls Club of America, Milwaukee, WI (August 23, 2007).

    Criminal Street Gangs Strategic Operations.
    Multijurisdictional Counterdrug Task Force Training Center and Milwaukee High Intensity Drug Trafficking Agency, Milwaukee, WI (Sept. 25-26, 2007).

    Drug Market Intervention Training Initiative.
    Bureau of Justice Assistance, High Point, NC (Oct. 29-30, 2007).

    Milwaukee Safe Streets Initiative: Transforming Community and Building Relationships.
    Marquette University Law School Restorative Justice Center, Milwaukee, WI (Nov. 13, 2007).

    Drug Market Intervention Training Initiative Workshop.
    Bureau of Justice Assistance, Tampa Bay, FL (Mar. 4-5, 2008).


-- Continuing Legal Education (CLE)

    Family Law Training.
    Legal Action of Wisconsin, Inc., Oconomowoc, WI (Dec. 6, 2002).
    8 CLE hours credited.

    Advanced Family-Based Immigration Law Training.
    Susan Schrieber & Evangelina Abriel, Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. (CLINIC), DePere, WI (May 1-2, 2003).
    15 CLE hours credited.

    New Options for Immigrant Crime Survivors: An Interdisciplinary Training.
    National Immigration Project, Chicago, IL (May 6, 2003).
    6 CLE hours credited.

    Ethics Seminar.
    Waukesha County Bar Association, Waukesha, WI (Nov. 4, 2003).
    3 EPR CLE hours credited.

    Trial Skills for Public Interest Lawyers.
    The American College of Trial Lawyers, Milwaukee, WI (Nov. 14, 2003).
    3½ CLE hours credited.

    Family Law Training.
    Legal Action of Wisconsin, Inc., Oconomowoc, WI (Dec. 9, 2003).
    8 CLE hours credited.

    CLINIC 7th Annual Convening.
    Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc., Milwaukee, WI (May 13-14, 2004).
    • Valuing the Role of Community Based-Legal Services in the Immigrant Rights Movement and Planning for the Future: Where We've Been, Where We Are Now, and Where We Are Headed (1 1/2 hours).
    • Temporary Protected Status (1 1/2 hours).
    • Gender-Based Asylum (1 1/2 hours).
    • Immigration Law and Crimes (1 1/2 hours).
    • Immigration Program Intake Systems (1 1/2 hours).
    • Advocacy: A Tool to Bring About Justice for Clients (1 1/2 hours).
    • Naturalization (1 1/2 hours).
    • Advanced Issues in Family Immigration (1 1/2 hours).
    • Luncheon Roundtable on Detainee Visitation Programs (1 hour).
    13 of 14 CLE hours submitted.

    Guardian ad Litem Training 2004: Basic.
    State Bar of Wisconsin, Wauwatosa, WI (June 15, 2004).
    7.5 CLE hours credited (1 EPR based).

    One Child, One Lawyer: Pro Bono Guardianship Project.
    State Bar of Wisconsin, In Their Best Interests, Inc., and Legal Action of Wisconsin, Inc., Milwaukee, WI (Sept. 30, 2004).
    4 CLE hours credited.

    Immigration Consequences to Criminal Convictions.
    Young Lawyers Division of the State Bar, Milwaukee, WI (Oct. 29, 2004).
    5½ CLE hours credited (2 EPR based).


    State Bar Annual Convention.
    Young Lawyers Division of the State Bar, Milwaukee, WI (May 6, 2005).
    • Persuasion: The Fundamentals of Effective Communication.
    • Persuasive Writing and Negotiation.
    3½ CLE hours credited.


    Consumer Law Pays: Why You Can't Practice Without It.
    Young Lawyers Division of the State Bar, Madison, WI (Aug. 24, 2005).
    6 CLE hours credited.


    Midwest Regional Young Lawyers Division Conference.
    Young Lawyers Division of the State Bar, American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, Milwaukee Young Lawyers Association, Milwaukee, WI (Sept. 14-16, 2005).
    • Don't Try This at Home, In the Office, or the Court Room (1/2 hour EPR based).
    • What's On the Judge's Mind (1 hour).
    2 of 7 CLE hours submitted (1/2 hour EPR based).


    ABA YLD Fall Conference 2005.
    American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, Louisville, KY (Oct. 6-8, 2005).
    • HIV/AIDS -- What's Law Got to Do With It?
    • Depositions 101 (1 hour).
    • The Alphabet Soup of Unincorporated Business Organizations - What is Happening with LLCs, LPs, LLPs, GPs, LLPs, & BTs and Dealing With RUPA, ReRULPA, (Re)ULLCA, UnETA, MITA, & META (1 hour).
    • Fundamentals of Asset Protection Trusts (1 hour, 1/2 hour sumbitted).
    • Taking the High Ground: Ethical Traps for the Young Lawyer and How to Avoid Them (1 hour EPR based).
    3 1/2 of 4 CLE hours submitted (1 hour EPR based).


    Restorative Justice.
    Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office, Milwaukee, WI (Feb. 8, 2006).
    1.5 CLE hours submitted.


    Charging Decision and Drafting the Criminal Complaint with Practical Exercises.
    Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office, Milwaukee, WI (Feb. 10, 2006).
    4 CLE hours submitted.


    One Child, One Lawyer: Pro Bono Guardianship Project.
    Kids Matter, Inc. & State Bar Young Lawyers Division, Wauwatosa, WI (Mar. 14, 2006).
    3 of 5 CLE hours submitted (0 of 1 EPR based).


    Community Prosecution.
    Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office, Milwaukee, WI (March 30, 2006).
    1.5 CLE hours submitted.


    Domestic Violence Training.
    Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office, Milwaukee, WI (April 27, 2006).
    5 CLE hours submitted.


    Things You Should Know.
    Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office, Milwaukee, WI (Sept. 15, 2006).
    2 CLE hours submitted.


    Ethics for the New Prosecutor.
    Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office, Milwaukee, WI (Sept. 15, 2006).
    1 CLE hours submitted.


    Victim and the Community Conferencing Program.
    Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office, Milwaukee, WI (Sept. 28, 2006).
    1 CLE hours submitted (1 hour EPR based).


    ABA YLD Fall Conference 2006.
    American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, Baltimore, MD (Oct. 19-22, 2006).
    • A Project to Increase Diversity in the Profession (non-CLE).
    • Ethics 101: Conquering Ethical Dilemmas (and Staying Out of Trouble...)(1 hour EPR based).
    • Behavior Before the Bench (1 hour).
    • Unique Projects to Spice Up Your Local Bar Year Part I (non-CLE).
    • What I Wish I'd Known... The Dos and Don'ts of Leading Your Affiliate (Bar Leadership)(non-CLE).
    • Anatomy of a Trial: Theming the Case and Witness Preparation (1 hour).
    • Anatomy of a Trial: Voir Dire (1 hour).
    4 of 4 CLE hours submitted (1 hour EPR based).


    Misdemeanor Team Training.
    Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office, West Allis, WI (Nov 9-10, 2006).
    • Discovery & Motion Practice, Donald Latorraca
    • Interrogation & Interview, Cook County
    • Appellate Practice for Prosecutors, Greg Webber
    • A View from the Bench, Hon. Michael Brennan
    • IT and the Prosecutor, Jim Kreuger
    • Ethics, E. Michael McCann
    • Criminal & Traffic Records for Use By the Prosecutor, Aaron Weiss
    • Fourth Amendment Practice, Carol White
    • Round Table Discussion, Karen Loebel, James Griffin, Kent Lovern, Carol White
    17.5 CLE hours submitted (2 hours EPR based).


    Firearm Evidence - Presenting Evidence at Trial.
    Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office, Milwaukee, WI (April 24, 2007).
    1.5 CLE hours submitted.


    Ethics 2000 - Amendments to Rules & Implications for Prosecutors.
    Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office, Milwaukee, WI (April 25, 2007).
    2 CLE hours submitted (2 hours EPR based).


    Milwaukee County DNA Training: Understanding DNA.
    Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office, Wauwatosa, WI (July 25, 2007).
    3 CLE hours submitted.


    ABA YLD Fall Conference 2007.
    American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, Charlotte, NC (Oct. 4-6, 2007).
    • Plenary Session - Sorry, I don't speak "Lawyer:" Effectively Communicating with Non-Lawyers
    • Tips on Building an Affordable Housing and Community Development Law Practice (1 hour)
    • Movie Magic: How the Masters Try Cases (1 hour)
    • Help I'm a Boss! The Practical and Legal Do's and Don'ts of Supervising Others (1 hour)
    • Ethical Responsibilities Between Judges and Lawyers in Litigation (1 hour EPR based)
    • Young Bar Leader Summit: The Next Generation and Bar Leadership
      • YLD Reports: Either a Real Pain or Real Easy
      • Developing Leadership Within Your Bar
      • Local Affiliates: Develop Your Diversity Plan
      • Summit on the California YLD
    4 CLE hours submitted (1 hour EPR based).


    Milwaukee County District Attorney Citizen Police Academy.
    Oak Creek Police Department, Oak Creek, WI (Oct. 3, 9, & 16, 2007).
    • Emergency Response Training
    • Use of Force and Defensive and Arrest Tactics (DAAT) Training
    • Firearms Training
    • Emotionally Disturbed Scenario with Detergent Rounds Laboratory
    • Taser Training
    • 5-second Live Taser Laboratory
    • Live Weapons Laboratory
      • .40 caliber semi-automatic handgun
      • .45 caliber semi-automatic handgun
      • pump action shotgun
      • semi-automatic squad rifle
      • M-16 5.56mm and MP-5 9mm fully automatic rifles demonstration
    10.5 CLE hours submitted.


    Prosecutor Training - Fall 2007.
    Milwaukee District Attorney's Office, Milwaukee, WI (Oct. 17-19, 2007).
    • Recent Case Law Developments, ADA Karen Loebel
    • Search & Seizure, AAJ Dave Perlman
    • Appellate Advocacy & How to Conquer Your Fear of Civil Procedure, ADAs Rebecca Kiefer, Libby Mueller, & Michelle Ackerman Havas
    • Wisconsin State Wiretaps, DA John Chisholm
    • Truth in Sentencing, Prof. Thos. Hammer
    • Ethics for Law Enforcement and Prosecutors - The Michael Nifong Scandal and the Duke LaCross Team Rape Case, DDA Pat Kinney
    • Micellaneous Ethical Rules for District Attorneys, DDA Jim Martin
    • New Developments in Pre-Trial Services, ADA Jeff Altenburg
    11 of 18 CLE hours submitted (3 of 3 hours EPR based).


    Creating Safer Communities.
    National District Attorneys Association - Education Divison: National College of District Attorneys, Columbia, SC (Nov. 28-30, 2007).
    14 of 15 CLE hours submitted (1 hour EPR based).


    Criminal Trial Preparation for Prosecutors.
    Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office, Milwaukee, WI (Dec. 11, 2007).
    1 1/2 CLE hours submitted.


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