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$365
for NCAJ Member
$165
for NCAJ New Admittee Member
$325
for NCAJ Attorney Member 2-5 Year Licensure
$245
for NCAJ Public Service Member
$245
for NCAJ Retired Member
$465
for Non-Member
$200
for NCAJ Legal Assistant
360 minutes
Date Published
February 20, 2026
Publisher
North Carolina Advocates for Justice
Subjects
Criminal Defense, New Lawyers, Paralegals/Legal Assistants
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Top-Notch CLE: Practical Strategies in Criminal Defense & DWI
This full-day program examines current issues in DWI practice, including substance use assessments, firearm rights implications, DMV revocations, and recent caselaw and statutory developments. Attendees will gain practical insight from judges, experienced practitioners, and agency officials, concluding with an ethics session tailored to criminal law practice.
Topics & Speakers
Substance Use Disorders: How They Affect Attorneys’ Careers, Licenses, and Law Practices
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Jacob Harding, RecovrHub DWI Assessments, Greenville, NC
DMV Revocations
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Judge Chris Brooks, Wake County District Court Judge, Raleigh
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Beth Hathcock, Special Deputy Attorney General, NCDOT, Raleigh
Superior Court Practice: Motions, Jury Selection, and Courtroom Professionalism
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Judge Matthew Osman, Mecklenburg County Superior Court. Charlotte
The Impact of Criminal Convictions on Firearms Rights
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Ron Shook, The Law Offices of Ronald J. Shook, GastoniaÂ
Caselaw/Statutory Update
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John G. Hutchens III, Powers Law Firm, P.A., Charlotte
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Michael Neece, The Neece Law Firm, Gastonia
View from a Prosecutor
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Chad Smith, Assistant District Attorney, Gastonia
Ethics for the Criminal Law Practitioner
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Warren Savage, Lawyers Mutual Liability Ins Co., Cary
Program Titles and Supporting Materials
This program contains the following components:
Media Files
Downloadable Files
Credit
If applicable, you may obtain credit in multiple jurisdictions simultaneously for this program (see pending/approved list below). If electing credit for this program, registrants in jurisdictions not listed below will receive a Certificate of Completion that may or may not meet credit requirements in other jurisdictions. Where applicable, credit will be only awarded to a paid registrant completing all the requirements of the program as determined by the selected accreditation authority.
How to Attend
Join the self-paced program from your office, home, or hotel room using a computer and high speed internet connection. You may start and stop the program at your convenience, continue where you left off, and review supporting materials as often as you like. Please note: Internet Explorer is no longer a supported browser. We recommend using Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox or Safari for best results.
Technical Requirements
You may access this course on a computer or mobile device with high speed internet (iPhones require iOS 10 or higher). Recommended browsers are Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox.
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