Save the Date!

Our 2011 SPD Annual Criminal Defense Conference will be held Thursday November 3 - Friday November 4, 2011 at the Hyatt Regency in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Conference videos are now being posted!

Head on over to our new Video Blog to watch a variety of sessions from our 2010 SPD Annual Criminal Defense Conference.  You can also just simply click on the "Video" tab above to be redirected.

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Registration Form       Agenda

December 7^th & 8^th in Eau Claire (SPD Office, 21 S. Barstow St., 3rd Floor)

December 9^th & 10^th in Madison (SPD Administration Office, 315 N. Henry St., 2nd Floor, Banoul Room)

December 15^th & 16^th in Milwaukee (State Office Building, 819 N. 6th St., Rooms 40/45-Lower Level)

To register, please PRINT OUT THE REGISTRATION FORM (online registration will NOT be available for this program), fill it in by hand, and mail it along with your tuition payment to:

State Public Defender's Office

Attn: Phil Mergen

315 N. Henry St., 2nd Floor

Madison, WI 53703

Specific location information and tuition amounts are included on the registration form.

*Note that space is limited in Eau Claire (only 12 seats available) and in Madison (only 25 seats available).

Those who wish to view only the ethics portion may do so. Please see registration form for details.

The 2010 Annual Criminal Defense Conference has been approved for use toward the Wisconsin mandatory continuing legal education requirement for 15.5 hour(s).  This total includes 3.0 ethics and professional responsibility (EPR) hour(s).

Conference materials are still being posted

Continue to check out the Materials tab for all of the Conference outlines and handouts.  We will be posting them as we receive them.


All of the Juvenile and TPR materials are currently posted at the Private Bar Certification tab.

Online registration is now closed.

You may still register at the door on Wednesday, November 3 and Thursday, November 4.

Don't forget to download the latest agenda and all of the materials.

Conference Materials

Be sure to check out the Materials tab for all of the Conference outlines and handouts.  We will be posting them as we receive them.