Day 2 – Thursday, May 29, 2025 – 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm ET
Day 3 – Wednesday, June 4, 2025 – 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm ET 
Day 4 – Thursday, June 12, 2025 – 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm ET

Webinar Series Fee: $199 for ALL FOUR DAYS

CPCS credits are pending. To receive credits attendees must be logged on during the program for a minimum of 80% of the conference time. Certificates will be emailed to all attendees who qualify.

All four sessions of the Homicide Series will be moderated by Norfolk Superior Court Justice Beverly J. Cannone.

Day 1 - Jury Issues: Empanelment, Batson/Soares, Issues with Deliberating Jurors

Faculty:    

Chief Justice Jeffrey A. Locke (Trial Court Ret.)

Hon. Sharon E. Donatelle, Superior Court

Hon. Catherine H. Ham, Superior Court

Hon. William M. White, Superior Court

Hon. Asha Z. White, First Justice, Woburn District Court

Jason J. Benzaken, Esq., Benzaken & Wood LLP

ADA Sarah McEvoy, Suffolk DA’s Office

Day 2 - Gang Issues: Discovery, Empanelment, Joint Venture, Trial Issues

Faculty:    

Hon. Michael P. Doolin, Superior Court

Hon. Kathleen McCarthy-Neyman, Superior Court

Rosemary C. Scapicchio, Esq., Law Offices of Rosemary C. Scapicchio

ADA Caitlin Fitzgerald, Chief of Gang Unit, Suffolk DA’s Office

Kelli L. Porges, Esq., Iglehart & Porges

ADA Jennifer Sprague, Plymouth DA’s office

Day 3 - Evidentiary Issues: Caselaw Update, obtaining cellphone data and surveillance video and introducing them at trial, proving lack of firearm LTC/FID after Guardado and other trial issues

Faculty:    

Hon. Joseph M. Ditkoff, Massachusetts Appeals Court

Hon. Marguerite T. Grant, Massachusetts Appeals Court

Hon. William Sullivan, Superior Court

Korrina A. Burnham, Staff Attorney, CPCS Springfield

ADA Cailin M. Campbell, Chief of Ethics and Compliance, Suffolk DA’s Office

ADA Kate MacDougall, Essex DA’s office

ADA  Anne S. Yas, Norfolk DA’s office

Day 4 - Forensic Issues: Daubert: knowing when to challenge the conclusion, when to challenge the whole field and when to go back to the drawing board; issues with DNA evidence, and how to get the most from your expert witnesses

Faculty:    

Hon. Frank M. Gaziano, Supreme Judicial Court

Hon. Ira L. Gant, Superior Court

Hon. Jane E. Mulqueen, Superior Court

ADA Katharine A. Johnston, Hampden DA’s Office

ADA Mark Lee, Suffolk DA’s Office

Nathan Tamulis, Esq., Forensic Support Attorney, CPCS

Larry R. Tipton, Esq., TiptonLaw


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