Criminal Law and Policy News and Events for the University of Arizona Community

Demitri Downing. The Evolution of State and Federal Marijuana Law and Policy

September 4, 2019

12:00 - 1:15 pm

Room 160

Demitri Downing is the founder of the Marijuana Industry Trade Association (MITA), an alumnus of the James E. Rogers College of Law, and a former prosecutor. He will speak about how recent societal shifts in cannabis law and policy have impacted various areas of law. Demitri will help us understand what policies to look out for and what questions to ask as members of the legal community during these pivotal changes.

The event will be held in room 160.  Pizza will be served at noon.

Christina Poletti, christinapoletti@email.arizona.edu 

Ryan Hammond, ryanhammond@email.arizona.edu

 

**CLE Events**

The State Bar of Arizona does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education requirement.  This activity may qualify for up to 1.0 hours toward your annual CLE requirement for the State Bar of Arizona. CLE certificates are available at the presentation.

Nick Klingerman. Modern and Investigative Prosecution

August 28, 1029

12:00 - 1:15 pm

Room 156

Nick Klingerman is the Section Chief Counsel for the Southern Arizona White Collar and Criminal Enterprise section of the Arizona Attorney General's Office. He will speak on modern and investigative prosecution, including how the Arizona Attorney General's Office prosecutes vertically by maintaining continuity with its prosecutors during a case's investigation all the way through its sentencing. 

The event will be held in room 156.  Pizza will be served at noon.

 

Christina Poletti, christinapoletti@email.arizona.edu 

Ryan Hammond, ryanhammond@email.arizona.edu

 

**CLE Events**

The State Bar of Arizona does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education requirement.  This activity may qualify for up to 1.0 hours toward your annual CLE requirement for the State Bar of Arizona. CLE certificates are available at the presentation.