Unlocking the Sentencing Guidelines, A Virtual Series: Session 11 - Criminal History Computation

This presentation will focus on United States Sentencing Guideline Sections 4A1.1 and 4A1.2, and provide a discussion on how to properly calculate your client’s criminal history score. There will be an overview of the guidelines, texts, the application notes, and strategies to best represent your client.

Presenter:

Jeff Lazarus has been an Assistant Federal Public Defender in the Northern District of Ohio since 2008. Prior to his work for the Federal Public Defender, he was with the Cuyahoga County Public Defender’s Office in Cleveland, Ohio. He earned his B.A. from Miami University and his J.D. from Case Western Reserve University School of Law. His current work involves trial work, appellate litigation, post-conviction work, and sentence reduction proceedings.

CLE:

We have applied for CLE accreditation in states that have mandatory requirements. We regret that we cannot respond to telephone inquiries regarding the status of CLE approval prior to the webinar. All information related to CLE will be emailed to attendees within 15-30 days following the webinar.

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