Kentucky New Attorney Training

Circuit Court Training - March 2024


Content
  • Welcome to Circuit Court Training!
  • March 2024 Schedule
  • Complete Prior to Monday
  • Introduction to Monday Circuit Court NAT
  • Client Communications - True Believer (6 min)
  • RCr 7.24 Discovery Basics (4 min)
  • RCr 7.24 Discovery and Inspection
  • Triggering Reciprocal Discovery with RCr 7.24 Part 1 (3 min)
  • Triggering Reciprocal Discovery with RCr 7.24 Part 2 (3 min)
  • Other Rules Based Discovery (10 min)
  • Discovery Case Problem
  • 2015 Discovery Survey Article
  • COMPLETE DURING CLASS MONDAY
  • RECORDING: Client Relationships with Traci Hancock
  • POWERPOINT: Client Communication
  • RECORDING: Identifying Conflicts with Brad Holajter
  • POWERPOINT: Identifying Conflicts
  • Conflict Cases Handout
  • RECORDING: Discovery Matters with Tyler Suttle
  • POWERPOINT: Discovery Matters
  • Feedback Survey: Client Relationships with Traci Hancock
  • Feedback Survey: Anticipating Conflicts with Brad Holajter
  • Feedback Survey: Discovery Matters with Tyler Suttle
  • Feedback Survey: Discovery Small Group Practice
  • COMPLETE PRIOR TO TUESDAY
  • Sample Discovery Motion
  • Submit Discovery Motion
  • Introduction to Search Warrants
  • Search Warrants and Suppression Part 1 (8 min)
  • Search Warrants and Suppression Part 2 (9 min)
  • Search Warrants and Suppression Part 3 (8 min)
  • Search Seizure Scenarios 2024
  • Search and Seizure Suppression Checklist
  • Bond Advocacy Hypotheticals for Students
  • Bond Cases to Know Handout
  • Intro to Bail Appeals (4 min)
  • Appealing a Bond Decision Part 1 (11 min)
  • Appealing a Bond Decision Part 2 (11 min)
  • COMPLETE DURING CLASS TUESDAY
  • RECORDING: Miranda v. Arizona As Applied in Kentucky with Chrissy Madjar
  • POWERPOINT: Miranda v. Arizona As Applied in Kentucky
  • Miranda Handout
  • RECORDING: Quick and Dirty Guide to Suppression (Part 2) with Emily & Chrissy
  • POWERPOINT: Quick and Dirty Guide to Suppression (Part 2)
  • RECORDING: Bond Advocacy with Travis Bewley
  • POWERPOINT: Bond Advocacy
  • Feedback Survey: Review of Discovery Motions with Tyler Suttle
  • Feedback Survey: Search, Seizure & Suppression - Miranda with Chrissy Madjar
  • Feedback Survey: Search, Seizure & Suppression- The 4th Am w/ Emily & Chrissy
  • Feedback Survey: Search & Seizure Workshops
  • Feedback Survey: Bond Advocacy in Circuit Court & Beyond: Presentation & Groups
  • COMPLETE PRIOR TO WEDNESDAY
  • Karl Popper, Science & Pseudoscience
  • Johnson v Commonwealth, 12 S.W.3d 258 (Ky. 1999)
  • 2021 KCPC Letter
  • Testifying Experts
  • Experts Testifying (5 min)
  • Working with Your Expert (7 min)
  • Securing Chap. 31 Funds (9 min)
  • COMPLETE DURING CLASS WEDNESDAY
  • RECORDING: Forensics and Daubert with Chrissy Madjar
  • POWERPOINT: Forensic Science and Daubert
  • RECORDING: Mental Health Defenses with Melanie Foote
  • POWERPOINT: Mental Health Defenses
  • RECORDING: Finding, Vetting, and Getting Funds for Experts with Chrissy Madjar
  • POWERPOINT: Finding, Vetting, & Getting Funds for Experts
  • How To Find Experts in Justware
  • Sample Chapter 31 Funding Motion
  • Submit your Ch 31 motion
  • RECORDING: KY Evidence Law with Molly Mattingly, Sam Potter
  • POWERPOINT: KY Evidence Law
  • Feedback Survey: Issues in Forensic Science and Daubert Hearings with Chrissy
  • Feedback Survey: Mental Health Defenses with Melanie
  • Feedback Survey: Finding, Vetting, and Getting Funds for Experts with Chrissy
  • Feedback Survey: Kentucky Evidence Law with Sam and Molly
  • COMPLETE PRIOR TO THURSDAY
  • Evidence Problems for Thursday
  • Sentencing Law Course Assignment
  • Introduction to Sentencing Course (2 min)
  • Aggregating, Misdemeanors (2 min)
  • Aggregating, C & D felonies (2 min)
  • Aggregating, Life Sentences (2 min)
  • Concurrent/Consecutive, New Offenses (8 min)
  • Concurrent/Consecutive, Life Sentences (1 min)
  • Concurrent/Consecutive, New Felonies (5 min)
  • Concurrent/Consecutive, New Misdemeanors (7 min)
  • Consecutive/Concurrent, Mandatory (2 min)
  • Consecutive/Concurrent, Awaiting Trial (3 min)
  • Probation, Court Shall Consider (2 min)
  • Probation, New Felonies, Class D Exception (4 min)
  • Parole, More Than Life (14 min)
  • Parole, Eligibility Generally (6 min)
  • Parole Domestic Violence Exception (1 min)
  • Parole Robbery 1st (1 min)
  • Parole Sex Abuse 1st (1 min)
  • Parole Man Meth (2 min)
  • Parole Escape (4 min)
  • PFO, Introduction (11 min)
  • PFO, Merger (4 min)
  • PFO 1st and Prior Sex Crimes (7min)
  • PFO, Murder and Drug Possession (4 min)
  • PFO, Double Enhancement (4 min)
  • PFO, Second or Subsequent Offenses (8 min)
  • Serving Time, Current Practices (5 min)
  • Sentencing Assessment
  • COMPLETE DURING CLASS THURSDAY
  • RECORDING: Sentencing
  • Sentencing Presentation
  • PFO Indictments Handout
  • Kentucky Trial Law questions.doc
  • SEX OFFENDER SENTENCING CHART 2022.docx
  • Sentencing caps Memo - 19-CR-1250-1.doc
  • Feedback Survey: Evidence Analysis in Small Groups
  • Feedback Survey: Kentucky Sentencing Law with Glenn & Kieran
  • Feedback Survey: Kentucky Trial Law & Preserving the Record with Chris and Glenn
  • Feedback Survey: Sentencing Calculations Research in Small Groups
  • COMPLETE/REVIEW PRIOR TO FRIDAY
  • GUIDE TO SENTENCING ANALYSIS 2024
  • 2024 Sentencing hypotheticals for students
  • 2024 Sentencing hypotheticals hints
  • COMPLETE DURING CLASS FRIDAY
  • POWERPOINT: Sentencing in Small Groups Presentation
  • POWERPOINT: Appeals Procedure
  • Feedback Survey: Sentencing Workshops
  • Feedback Survey: Tips From Appeals
  • Feedback Survey: Closing Thoughts
  • End of Course Evaluation
  • Extra Resources on Probation Revocations if you'd like them
  • Probation and Parole Revocation Hearings Intro
  • KRS 439.3106 Sanctions to which supervised individuals are subject
  • Parole Hearing Process and Practice
  • Probation and Parole Handout
  • 501 KAR 1040 Parole revocation hearing procedures.pdf
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed