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Expungement: Criminal Record Relief Boot Camp

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
California MCLE Paralegal Approved 3 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 Approved 3 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 3 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 3 Total
Indiana CLE Approved 3 Total
Kansas CLE Upon Request 3.5 Total
Kentucky CLE Upon Request 3 Total
Louisiana CLE Approved 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
Montana CLE Approved 3 Total
North Carolina 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
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 3 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 3.5 Total
South Carolina CLE Approved 3 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 3 Total
Texas CLE Approved 3 Total
Utah CLE Approved 3 Total
Virginia 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 Approved 3 Total
Delaware Certified Paralegal Program Approved 3 Total
Florida Registered Paralegal Approved 3.5 Total
Indiana Paralegal CLE Approved 3 Total
Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals Approved 3 Total
North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education Approved 3 Total
New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of Approved 3 Total
Ohio Certified Paralegals Approved 3 Total
NFPA Approved 0 Total
Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division Approved 3 Total
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Arturo Burga
Mark Rutherford
With Arturo A. Burga from Burga Law Firm PC + 1 other

Thu, Nov 12, 00:00 AM – 00:00 PM

Product ID 102683

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Overview

A Criminal Record Doesn't Have to Be a Life Sentence

Millions of Americans are locked out of jobs, housing, licenses, and other opportunities by criminal records. You can help them. This CLE takes you from the first client interview through post-relief enforcement - with the questionnaires, checklists, petition samples, and hearing strategies to do it right. Help clients restore their rights and give them a new lease on life - register today!

  • Receive a ready-to-use client intake questionnaire and eligibility checklist.
  • Get a rapid-reference guide to case-specific eligibility quirks and procedural traps.
  • Review sample petitions and supporting affidavits you can adapt for your next filing.
  • Develop ready responses to the prosecutorial objections most likely to derail your petition.
  • Uncover practical tips for presenting your client's case at hearings.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Expungement, Sealing, Vacatur, and Other Relief Options
  2. Client Intake and Eligibility Analysis (With Questions and Checklists)
  3. Advocacy, Hearings, and Overcoming Prosecutorial Objections
  4. Drafting Effective Petitions and Affidavits (With Samples)
  5. Juvenile, Drug, DUI, and Other Categories: Quirks, Pitfalls, and Practice Tips
  6. Post-Relief Issues: Databases, Background Checks, and Enforcement

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Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
California MCLE Paralegal Approved 3 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 Approved 3 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 3 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 3 Total
Indiana CLE Approved 3 Total
Kansas CLE Upon Request 3.5 Total
Kentucky CLE Upon Request 3 Total
Louisiana CLE Approved 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
Montana CLE Approved 3 Total
North Carolina 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
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 3 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 3.5 Total
South Carolina CLE Approved 3 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 3 Total
Texas CLE Approved 3 Total
Utah CLE Approved 3 Total
Virginia 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 Approved 3 Total
Delaware Certified Paralegal Program Approved 3 Total
Florida Registered Paralegal Approved 3.5 Total
Indiana Paralegal CLE Approved 3 Total
Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals Approved 3 Total
North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education Approved 3 Total
New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of Approved 3 Total
Ohio Certified Paralegals Approved 3 Total
NFPA Approved 0 Total
Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division Approved 3 Total
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Agenda

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  1. Expungement, Sealing, Vacatur, and Other Relief Options

    1. Expungement and Sealing of Records
    2. Vacatur and Post-Conviction Relief
    3. Pardons and Executive Clemency
    4. Certificates and Restoration Remedies: Firearms Rights, Occupational Licensing, Public Benefits, and Voting Rights
    5. Developments: Clean Slate Legislation, Eligibility Reforms, and Litigation Trends
  2. Client Intake and Eligibility Analysis (With Questions and Checklists)

    1. Initial Client Interview (With Sample Client Intake Questionnaire)
    2. Document Checklist: Pulling Criminal History, Court Records, and Agency Files
    3. Determining Eligibility
    4. Immigration and Collateral Consequence Screening
    5. Managing Expectations and Advising Clients on the Limits of Relief
  3. Advocacy, Hearings, and Overcoming Prosecutorial Objections

    1. Negotiation Strategies
    2. Common Prosecutorial Objections and How to Overcome Them
    3. Preparing for the Hearing
    4. Presenting Your Client's Case
    5. Judicial Standards and Discretion
  4. Drafting Effective Petitions and Affidavits (With Samples)

    1. Drafting Effective Petitions and Supporting Affidavits
    2. Filing and Notice Requirements
    3. Common Pitfalls to Avoid
  5. Juvenile, Drug, DUI, and Other Categories: Quirks, Pitfalls, and Practice Tips

    1. Juvenile Record Relief
    2. Marijuana and Drug-Related Expungements
    3. Domestic Violence Cases
    4. DUI and Traffic-Related Offenses
    5. Sex Offense Cases
    6. Federal Criminal Records
    7. Military Criminal Records
  6. Post-Relief Issues: Databases, Background Checks, and Enforcement

    1. Confirming Record Updates With Agencies
    2. Private Database Issues (Data Brokers That Don't Update)
    3. Background Check Dispute Procedures
    4. Employer/Landlord Liability for Using Expunged Records

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for attorneys. Paralegals handling criminal record relief matters will also benefit.

Speakers

Arturo A Burga
Arturo A.
Burga
Burga Law Firm PC
Mark W Rutherford
Mark W.
Rutherford
Thrasher Buschmann & Voelkel, P.C.
Speaker bio
Arturo A Burga

Arturo A. Burga

Burga Law Firm PC
Arturo Burga

is the founder of Burga Law Firm PC. He is an immigration and criminal defense attorney. With unparalleled expertise in deportation defense, immigration bonds, and ICE-related legal matters, Mr. Burga is dedicated to protecting non-citizens facing criminal charges, ensuring they stay united with their families and secure in their communities. He earned his B.S. degree from Utah State University and his J.D. degree from Glendale University College of Law. Mr. Burga is admitted to practice law in California.

Speaker bio
Mark W Rutherford

Mark W. Rutherford

Thrasher Buschmann & Voelkel, P.C.
Mark Rutherford

is an attorney with Thrasher Buschmann & Voelkel, P.C., in Indianapolis, where he practices in the areas of business and entrepreneur law, transactional legal opinions, white collar defense (administrative and criminal), election law and litigation. Mr. Rutherford is a member of the Indianapolis Bar Association, the Indiana State Bar Association and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. He earned his B.A. degree from Wabash College and his J.D. degree from Valparaiso University School of Law.

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