Criminal Justice Act (CJA) Seminar - Registration Open

The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri and the Federal Public Defender Offices of the Eastern District of Missouri and the Southern District of Illinois are pleased to announce the Criminal Justice Act (CJA) Seminar to be held Thursday, May 9, 2024, at the Thomas F. Eagleton Courthouse. Attendance for this training is mandatory for every CJA Panel and Mentee Attorney.  Other attorneys who practice in the field of federal criminal law are also invited and registration will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis after all CJA Panel, Mentee Panel, and Federal Public Defender slots are filled.

This program is approved for 9.2 MCLE credit hours including 2.2 Ethics and 1.2 Elimination of Bias. Doors open at 7:30 a.m. with welcome remarks at 8:15 a.m. Please arrive timely to avoid any delay or disruption in the program. There is no cost to attend this seminar and lunch will be provided to pre-registered attorneys.

Advanced registration is available by email to MOED_RSVP@moed.uscourts.gov (link sends email) no later than Thursday, May 2, 2024. Please provide full name and firm/agency when registering.

If you need additional information, please contact Betty Ann Skrien at Betty_Ann_Skrien@moed.uscourts.gov (link sends e-mail) or 314-244-7461. We look forward to seeing you on May 9, 2024.