Category: YLD (Mandatory) Basic Skills Course Requirement Category: YLD (Mandatory) Basic Skills Course Requirement (show less)

Your access to this program will expire 90 days from purchase date. Upon completion, you must report the credit in your MyFloridaBar Member Portal.

NOTICE TO ALL BAR MEMBERS WITHIN THEIR FIRST THREE (3) YEARS OF ADMISSION: Pursuant to Rule 6-12.1(b), Rules Regulating The Florida Bar, you are required to complete three (3) “Basic” level substantive CLE courses presented by the Young Lawyers Division within your initial 3-year cycle after admission to The Florida Bar. (This is in addition to your attendance at the Practicing With Professionalism Seminar). This seminar satisfies one of the course requirements. Programs are available anytime through TFB’s 24/7 On Demand Catalog. This expanded delivery method option for satisfying the BSCR only affects those attorneys who have not yet completed the BSCR. 

Basic Criminal Law is intended for the new lawyer. Practice-area fundamentals are covered in detail on the following topics: 

Speaking Truth to Power & Connecting with Your Clients
LaRronda Martin, La Vegas, NV 
 
Investigation Discovery: How to Successfully Manage the Discovery in a Criminal Case
Denis DeVlaming, Clearwater
 
The Few, The Sworn, The Jury: Maximizing Voir Dire
Scott Richardson, Orlando
Sean Wiggins, Orlando
 
The Beginning & The End: Roadmaps to Opening and Closing StatementsF
Fritz Scheller, Orlando
Courtney Richardson-Jones, Orlando
 
En Garde! Direct & Cross Examination
Vincent A. Citro, Orlando
Robert O’Neil, Orlando 
 
Pleas, Sentencing, Appeals, Oh My!
Adeel Bashir, Tampa 
 
Views from the Bench: Trial and General Practice Tips From the Bench
The Hon. Gabby Sanders-Morency, Ninth Judicial Circuit 
The Hon. Robert Egan, Ninth Judicial Circuit 
The Hon. Diego M. Madrigal, III, Night Judicial Circuit
Magistrate Judge Embry Kidd, MDFL
Moderator: Tierrel “TJ” Mathis, Washington, DC