Constitutional Law

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Hot Topics and Trends in Police Liability

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Daniel Griffith
Melissa Day
Mark McGrady
Nicole Knox
With Daniel A. Griffith from Whiteford, Taylor & Preston LLP + 3 others
Recorded June 02, 2025
Product ID 100357

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Overview

Hear New Updates on Police Misconduct Litigation, Issues With Use of Force, and More

This legal update sums up the latest regulations and most critical changes surrounding police misconduct and Section 1983 litigation. Get up to speed on recent SCOTUS rulings, explore emerging developments regarding the failure to intervene, and delve into current issues concerning protests. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your knowledge - register today!

  • Inform your practice with up-to-the-minute federal and state law developments.
  • Explore the fundamentals of police misconduct litigation.
  • Get up to speed on the latest decisions surrounding qualified immunity.
  • Identify current issues concerning use of force.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Notable Developments in Federal and State Laws
  2. Police Misconduct and Section 1983 Litigation: Overview of Best Practices and Current Developments
  3. Qualified Immunity: Recent Developments
  4. Use of Force: Updates and Current Issues
  5. Law Enforcement, Protests, and Civil Disobedience: 2024-2025 Legal Issues and Updates
Product ID 100357

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Alaska CLE Reciprocity 3 Total
Alabama CLE Approved 3 Total
Arkansas CLE Approved 3 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 3 Total
California CLE Approved 3 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 4 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 3 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 3 Total
Florida CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Georgia CLE Approved 3 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 3 Total
Iowa CLE Upon Request 3 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 3 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 3 Total
Indiana CLE Approved 3 Total
Kansas CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Kentucky CLE Approved 3 Total
Louisiana CLE Upon Request 3 Total
Maine CLE Approved 3 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 3 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 3.6 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 3 Total
Mississippi CLE Approved 3 Total
Montana CLE Approved 3 Total
North Carolina CLE Approved 3 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 3 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 3 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 3 Total
New Jersey CLE Approved 3.6 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 3 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 3 Total
New York CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Ohio CLE Approved 3 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 3 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 3 Total
South Carolina CLE Approved 3 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 3 Total
Texas CLE Approved 3 Total
Utah CLE Approved 3 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 3 Total
Washington CLE Approved 3 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 3.5 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 3.6 Total
Wyoming CLE Upon Request 3 Total
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Agenda

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  1. Notable Developments in Federal and State Laws

    1. New Federal Proposals and Rulemaking Authority
    2. Overview: State-Level Reform Initiatives
    3. Current Legal Trends, Case Law Developments, and Recent SCOTUS Rulings
  2. Police Misconduct and Section 1983 Litigation: Overview of Best Practices and Current Developments

  3. Qualified Immunity: Recent Developments

  4. Use of Force: Updates and Current Issues

    1. Failure to Intervene: The Latest Developments
    2. Liability Exposure for Use of Lethal Force
    3. Shooting and Tasing Incidents
    4. Police Pursuits and Third-Party Injuries
    5. Neck Restraints/Choke Holds
    6. Hot Topics and Trends in Law Enforcement Training: De-Escalation, Anti-Bias, Mental Health, etc.
    7. Use of Body/Dash Cameras and Facial Recognition Technology
  5. Law Enforcement, Protests, and Civil Disobedience: 2024-2025 Legal Issues and Updates

Who Should Attend

This program is designed for attorneys. Law enforcement officials, city and county administrators, risk managers, and paralegals may also benefit.

Speakers

Daniel A Griffith
Daniel A.
Griffith
Whiteford, Taylor & Preston LLP
Melissa Day
Melissa
Day
Stark County Prosecutor's Office
Mark E McGrady
Mark E.
McGrady
Farrar Bates Berexa
Nicole Knox
Nicole
Knox
Law Office of Nicole Knox, PLLC
Speaker bio
Daniel A Griffith

Daniel A. Griffith

Whiteford, Taylor & Preston LLP
Daniel Griffith

is the managing attorney of Whiteford, Taylor & Preston LLP's Delaware office, and co-head of the firm's Tort and Insurance Litigation Department. He specializes in the areas of commercial litigation and professional liability defense, with a concentration in the defense of municipal liability matters, particularly those involving alleged police misconduct. Mr. Griffith has defended police officers from approximately 15 Delaware municipalities, in claims ranging from Fourth Amendment search and seizure issues, to excessive force claims involving tasers and/or canines. He has significant trial experience in Delaware, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Mr. Griffith has tried cases in a wide variety of areas including copyright infringement, insurance coverage/bad faith, employment discrimination, municipal liability, civil rights, and professional negligence. In addition to representing professionals (attorneys, insurance professionals, private and public employers, and police officers) in litigated matters, he has represented commercial and personal line insurance carriers, multi-national corporations, municipal entities and state governments. Mr. Griffith is a frequent speaker and writer on issues related to civil trial practice, including evidence, federal pre-trial practice, expert issues, building civil trial skills and ethics. He wrote What the Civil Court Judges (in Delaware) Want You to Know, and moderated a judicial panel seminar of the same title. Mr. Griffith has written for and spoken at Delaware seminars titled "Advanced Police Liability Issues Under §1983," "Defending Claims Against Public Entities," "Police Liability Claims," and "Handling Claims Against the Local Government." He is admitted to practice in New Jersey and Delaware state and federal courts, and before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court. Mr. Griffith earned his B.A. degree from Rutgers University and his J.D. degree from Rutgers University School of Law.

Speaker bio
Melissa Day

Melissa Day

Stark County Prosecutor's Office
Melissa Day

is an assistant prosecutor and the chief of the juvenile division of the Stark County Prosecutor's Office. She is authorized to practice in all state courts throughout Ohio, as well as federal court in the Northern and Southern districts of Ohio. Ms. Day is a member of the Stark County Bar Association, Ohio State Bar Association and the Order of Barristers. She earned her B.A. degree from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and her J.D. degree from the Cleveland-Marshall College of Law. Ms. Day is also OPOTA certified. and regularly teaches legal courses to recruits at multiple police academies in northeast Ohio.

Speaker bio
Mark E McGrady

Mark E. McGrady

Farrar Bates Berexa
Mark McGrady

is an attorney with Farrar|Bates|Berexa, practicing in the areas of insurance defense, municipal liability defense, civil rights defense, police liability defense, governmental tort liability defense, employment law, employment discrimination, and trial and appellate law. Mr. McGrady has been admitted to practice law in Tennessee, Indiana, and Ohio. He earned his B.A. degree, summa cum laude, from Wabash College and his J.D. degree, with high honors, from Duke University School of Law.

Speaker bio
Nicole Knox

Nicole Knox

Law Office of Nicole Knox, PLLC
Nicole Knox

is a solo practitioner with the Law Office of Nicole Knox, PLLC in Dallas, Texas; practicing criminal defense in Texas state courts and in multiple federal district courts in and outside of Texas. Her results as a trial lawyer have earned her recognition as a leader in her field among her peers; including awards from the Dallas County Criminal Defense Attorneys' Association, Texas Super Lawyers Rising Stars, and The National Trial Lawyers Association. Ms. Knox's dedication to bold and zealous defense of her clients has led to her reputation as a legal expert on criminal cases, and she has appeared on CNN, CBSN, and on all DFW affiliates news stations. She is often invited to discuss controversial Second Amendment issues; and has appeared as a frequent lecturer to local handgun license holders, as a legal expert appearing on FOX4 news and in the Texas Tribune, and as a panelist of her peers discussing “stand your ground” laws at the American Bar Association conference (2013). As president of the Dallas Women Lawyers Association (2015), Ms. Knox's dedication to the advancement of women in the profession was recognized by the National Conference of Bar Presidents, and she has been featured in local, state, and national publications for her advocacy for achieving parity in the profession. Ms. Knox earned her B.A. degree, magna cum laude, from University of Mississippi and her J.D. degree from Texas Wesleyan School of Law.

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