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60th Anniversary of Gideon v. Wainwright

Join an esteemed panel for an historical perspective on the right to counsel in the nation and Iowa. They will offer an analysis of the historical basis of an attorney's obligation to represent indigent defendants for and without compensation; a reevaluation of these obligations in light of modern-day developments and our current understanding of fair market principles; the ethical obligations of judges who appoint attorneys to represent indigent defendants; the ethical obligations of attorneys representing indigent defendants; and the current and future state of indigent defense in Iowa.

SPEAKERS
Justice Brent Appel, Iowa Supreme Court
Henry Hamilton III, Federal Administrative Law Judiciary
Prof. Emily Hughes, University of Iowa Law School

Sonia Elossais, Carr Law Firm
Nick Critelli, CritelliLaw PC

CLE CREDIT
1.5 state hour which includes 1.5 ethics

PRICING
ISBA Members - $45
ISBA YLD Members (Years 1-3) - Free
Non-ISBA Members - $65
Law Students – Free

Recorded on November 20, 2023 . Total of 90 minutes.