The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) is hosting its 17th Annual Defending Sexual Assault Cases Training Seminar from November 11 to 13, 2026, at the Sahara Las Vegas Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. This seminar is designed to equip criminal defense practitioners with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively represent clients accused of sexual assault and child abuse, addressing the unique challenges and high stakes associated with these cases.
The program will cover a range of critical topics, including motions in limine, voir dire strategies, forensic psychological evaluations, and cross-examination techniques. Attendees will benefit from sessions led by nationally renowned lawyers and expert witnesses, providing insights into the latest developments and best practices in defending sexual assault cases.
In addition to the substantive training, the seminar offers valuable networking opportunities, allowing participants to connect with peers from across the country. This fosters professional alliances and personal relationships that extend beyond the event, enhancing the collaborative defense community.
This seminar is ideal for criminal defense attorneys at all levels of experience who are involved in defending sexual assault cases. Participants will leave with enhanced confidence, knowledge, and practical tools to more effectively represent their clients before, during, and after trial.
Event Details
- Date
- April 24-25, 2026
- 2 days
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Las Vegas, United States
- Sahara Las Vegas Hotel and Casino
- Pricing
- Varies by tier
- Audience
- Criminal defense attorneys
- CLE Credits
- CLE accreditation pending