Driving under the influence (DUI) is one of the most frequently charged crimes, affecting individuals across all walks of life. Whether you are a general practitioner, a newly admitted attorney, or a civil litigator, it is almost certain that a client, friend, or family member will eventually turn to you for legal advice following a DUI arrest.

"What Every Lawyer Should Know About DUI Defense" is a comprehensive, practical course designed to demystify the complex intersection of constitutional law, forensic science, and strict administrative regulations that define modern DUI litigation. This program provides the foundational tools and strategic insights necessary to effectively evaluate, manage, and defend a DUI case from the moment the police lights flash to the final resolution.

Participants will gain actionable knowledge to confidently guide clients through one of the most stressful experiences of their lives. Key topics covered in this course include:

• The Anatomy of a Stop: Analyzing reasonable suspicion, probable cause, and critical Fourth Amendment search and seizure issues
• Deconstructing the Evidence: Understanding Standardized Field Sobriety Tests (SFSTs) and the science and common flaws behind breath, blood, and urine testing
• The Dual-Track System: Navigating parallel criminal court proceedings and administrative driver’s license suspension hearings
• Pre-Trial and Trial Strategies: Identifying evidentiary weaknesses, filing effective motions to suppress, and strategies for cross-examining arresting officers
• Negotiation and Mitigation: Crafting plea strategies, exploring diversion programs, and managing client expectations

Equip yourself with the essential knowledge to protect your clients' rights, their driving privileges, and their livelihoods. Enroll today to build confidence, expand your practice, and master the fundamentals of DUI defense.