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MSBA Criminal Law Section
Annual Report
2011-12

Section Membership
As of April 17, 2012, the Criminal Law Section has 626 members.  This represents a 4% increase in membership since July 1, 2011.

Financial Status
The Criminal Law Section had an account balance of $1349.13 as of May 31, 2012. 

Continuing Legal Education Programs and Social Events
The Section hosted nine CLE programs in fiscal year 2011-12, including 1.5 ethics credits and 2.0 elimination of bias credits.

Program Title

Date

Event Code

CLE Credit

Attendees

Criminal Law Section Annual Meeting and CSI Effect CLE

5/23/12

TBD

3.0 Standard

29

Habeas, Holds, Writs & Warrants: Practice Pointers Surrounding the Transition of Immigrant Clients between Criminal and Immigration Custody

3/23/12

165203

2.0 Standard

24

Criminal Law Trial School

3/9/12

164813

5.0 Standard
1.0 Ethics

70

So You Want to Be a Judge?  A Candid Conversation about what it is like and how to get there

3/1/12

164839

1.5 Standard

233

Digital Device Forensics: Evidence From Mobile Phones & GPS Units May Surprise You

1/20/12

163225

1.5 Standard

21

Military Veterans and Service Members in the Minnesota Criminal Justice System

12/9/11

162009

2.0 Elimination of Bias

32

Federal and State Review...Everything You Need to Know about Criminal Law

11/7/11

161151

2.0 Standard

28

Digital Forensics: How Producing Facebook, MySpace and Twitter Can Assist with an Aggressive Criminal Defense

10/19/11

159960

1.0 Standard
0.5 Ethics

23

Assaults 101: From File to Finish

10/13/11

160156

1.0 Standard

85

Legislation and Amicus Briefs
Veteran’s Legislation
Collateral Consequences
Rules of Criminal Procedure

Annual Meeting and Election Results
The Criminal Law Section’s annual meeting and elections were held on May 23 at noon at the Radisson Hotel in Roseville, MN. 

The following individuals were elected to serve as officers in 2012-13:

Chair: Brad R. Johnson
Vice Chair: Joe Van Thomme
Treasurer: Dan Adkins
Secretary: Kelly Mitchell

The following individuals were elected to serve on the Criminal Law Section Council in 2012-13:

Blair Buccicone (Immediate Past Chair)
Britt Ackermann
Caitlin Elliott
Jorma Cavaleri
Kevin DeVore
Max Keller
Paul Baertschi
Rebecca Rhoda Fisher
Richard LeRoy
Stan Keillor
Travis Keil
Thomas Wilson
Ryan Garry
John Fossum
Will Bulmer
Amy Schutt
Curtis Young
Richard Ohlenberg (ex-officio)
Bill Bernard (ex-officio)

The following individuals will serve as the Section’s MSBA Assembly representative and alternate in 2012-13:

Representative: Blair Buccicone, Past Chair
Alternate: Joe Van Thomme, Vice Chair

Other Section Accomplishments
Donation to Mock Trial
Donation to MJF

Submitted By:
Blair Buccicone, Section Chair

 

 

 

 

 

 

- Last Updated 09/20/2012 -

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