Annual Conferences
Every year NLADA organizes two major conferences that bring together people from across the country to share expertise and find better ways to advance justice. Taking place each spring is Equal Justice Conference, which is co-sponsored by the American Bar Association; taking place each fall is NLADA Annual Conference.
The 2019 Annual Conference will be held at the Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center (400 Renaissance Drive), in Detroit, Michigan.
Conferences
Every year NLADA organizes two major conferences that bring together people from across the country to share expertise and find better ways to advance justice. Taking place each spring is Equal Justice Conference, which is co-sponsored by the American Bar Association; taking place each fall is NLADA Annual Conference.
The Holistic Defense & Leadership Conference offers a week long learning opportunity for public defenders. The four events: (1) Mitigation Certificate Training; (2) NASAMS Conference; (3) COD Network Conference and (4) Black Public Defender Association Conference will explore issues concerning holistic defense practice, social work and mitigation practice and diversity and inclusion.
This year, the National Defender Leadership Institute Conference: New Leadership 2.0, will be in
Civil Training Opportunities
There are no scheduled civil training sessions.
Defender Training Opportunities
There are no scheduled defender training sessions.
Webinars
NLADA hosts webinars that strengthen the work of the civil legal aid and public defender communities.
NLADA records the webinars we host so that people from across our community can take advantage of the ideas and expertise those sessions offer. Most be watched, along with other videos, on our YouTube channel; the sessions on budget advocacy organized in collaboration with American University are hosted on its site.
There are no upcoming webinars on the calendar. View all past webinars »
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