Training Material

2011 Winter Training Seminar

Training Materials

Supreme Court Update (Youth and YINC) (doc)
Mardell Ployhar, Attorney
Attorney General's Office

Ethics (SAMI) (ppt)
Mike Larson
MT State Bar

Investigating Elder Abuse & Neglect (ppt)
Rick Bartos, Bureau Chief
Adult Protective Services Division, DPHHS

YINC - Implications of New Statutes
Lucy Hansen, Child Protection Unit
Attorney General's Office

Scott Peterson, Child Protection Unit
Attorney General's Office

Handling the Transfer Hearing (ppt)
Christopher Morris, Attorney
Yellowstone County Attorney's Office

Laura Watson, Attorney
Yellowstone County Attorney's Office

Commercial D/L Issues (including Medical Marijuana)
Kristen Shea
National Traffic Law Center, NDAA

Exemptions to Subdivisions
Marty Lambert, County Attorney
Gallatin County Attorney's Office

Exemptions from subdivision review and County zoning (pptx)

Civil Law/Legislative Update (doc)
Paul Stahl, Chief Civil Attorney
Lewis and Clark County Attorney's Office

2011 Summer Training Seminar

Legislative Update
Representative Mike Menahan

2011 Legisltaive Review (pdf)

2011 Legisltaive Review (doc)

2011 Public Safety Update on the 62nd Legislature (ppt)

Ethics
Judge Karen Townsend

Prosecutorial Ethics (pdf)

Prosecutorial Ethics (docx)

Prosecutorial Ethics (pptx)

Evidence in a DUI Trial
Erin Inman, Jim Camp, and Julie Herges

Build Your Ark (pdf)

Affidavit In Support Of Telephonic Search Warrant (pdf)

Hospital HIPAA Letter (doc)

The Hipaa Myth And Working With Hospitals (docx)

Evidence in Fish and Game Cases
Barb Harris

PP Handouts - FG Evidence (pdf)

Sample Verdict (doc)

Discovery Mot Resp (doc)

Response to Motions (doc)

Supreme Court Update
Sheri Sprigg

Surpreme Court Update (pdf)

Sheri's Top Ten (doc)

404(b) Evidence
Brant Light

The Use of Prior Crimes, Wrongs and Acts Evidence (ppt)

Forensic Evidence, Homicide Case
Scott Twito, Yellowstone County Attorney
Rod Souza, Yellowstone County Deputy Attorney

Forensic Evidence in Trial (pptx)

Forensic Evidence Handouts (docx)

2010 MCAA Winter Training Seminar

Confidentiality in Light of the Green Decision (YINC)
The Green Decision (pptx)
CFSD Handout (pdf)
Sarah Corbally, Attorney
Department of Public Health and Human Services

Open Meetings Law (pdf)
Mike Sehestedt, Chief Counsel
Montana Association of Counties

Handling the Breath Test Refusal Hearing (ppt)
Erin Inman, MT Traffic Safety Resource Prosecutor

SCRAM Alcohol Monitoring System (ppt)
Dexter Levandoski and Dan Altvater
Compliance Monitoring Systems

Ethics (SAMI) (ppt)
Mike Larson, Attorney
State Bar Association

2010 MCAA Summer Training Seminar

Search & Seizure (ppt)
Professor Andrew King-Ries, MT School of Law

Opening Statements (ppt)
Kirsten Pabst LaCroix, Chief Deputy Missoula County Attorney

Cross Examination of Experts (doc)
Kirsten Pabst LaCroix, Chief Deputy Missoula County Attorney

Ethics (pdf)
Susan Wordal, Assistant City Attorney, Bozeman

Prosecuting the Hard Core Drinker and Driver
Erin Inman, Traffic Safety Prosecutor, MT Department of Transportation

Embezzlement
Dan Schwarz, Chief Deputy Attorney, Yellowstone County Attorney's Office
Margaret Gallagher, Deputy Attorney, Yellowstone County Attorney's Office

Supreme Court Update (pdf)
Sheri Sprigg, Appellate Services Bureau, Attorney General's Office

Handling the Self-Defense Case (pdf)
Joe Thaggard, U.S. Attorney's Office
Lori Suek, U.S. Attorney's Office