GPDSC
HomeAbout UsResourcesCPD SystemPress Room
GPDSCInternet     
Training

Training Schedule

PDF Some files on this page, denoted by the icon to the left, require the Adobe Acrobat Reader. You may download the software, free of charge, by visiting the Adobe Acrobat Reader Website.


DOC Some files on this page, denoted by the icon to the left, require Microsoft Word. If you do not have the software, you may download the Microsoft Word Viewer, free of charge, by visiting the Microsoft Word Viewer Website.

Date Event
01/21-24/2008
Registration Deadline
December 18
2008 Fundamentals of Public Defense Training
Location: Ocean Plaza Beach Resort, Tybee Island
9/27-28/2007
Registration deadline September 4th
Administrative Training
Location: Holiday Inn Express, Athens
08/27-09/7/2007
Quarterly Honors Training
Location: Brewton Parker College, Vidalia, GA
07/23-27/2007
Registration deadline June 15th
TILP Training (New attorneys only)
Location: Athens
6/14-15/2007
Quarterly Honors Training
Location: State Bar Building, Atlanta
05/8-9/2007 Georgia Parent Attorney Conference
Location: Marriott Century Center, Atlanta
01/26/2007
Parent Attorney Seminar
Location: Holiday Inn, Decatur
01/16-19/2007
Registration deadline December 18
Fundamentals of Public Defense Workshop
Location: The Lodge at Unicoi State Park, Helen, GA
11/7-9/06
Registration deadline October 27
Joint Conference: Fall Juvenile Defender Training / Forensic Science Workshop
Location: Emory University School of Law
Tull Auditorium, Gambrell Hall
10/24/2006
Sentencing Training
Location: State Bar Building Auditorium, Atlanta
09/27/2006
Will be rescheduled at a later date.
Contempt Training
Location: State Bar Building Auditorium, Atlanta
08/11/2006
Registraton deadline
July 31
DUI Seminar
Location: State Bar Building Auditorium, Atlanta
07/24-28/2006
Registration Deadline
06/16/06
Trial Skills Workshop
Location: The Holiday Inn and The University of Georgia School of Law Athens, GA
06/11-12/2006 Honors Program Quarterly Training
Lake Lanier Emerald Point Conference Center
05/20/2006
Registration deadline
- April 26
Appellate Nuts and Bolts Training
Location: Mercer Law School, Macon
05/1-2/2006
Save the date!
Juvenile Attorney Training
Location: State Bar, Atlanta (note: this training is open to both public defenders and to attorneys in private practice. Please make sure to click on the appropriate link for registration information. Packets are available in both Word or PDF format.)

For attendees within the GPDSC system: For attendees outside the system (private bar):
04/19/2006
Child & Parent Attorney Training for Attorneys in Deprivation Matters
Co-sponsored by GPDSC & The Supreme Court of Georgia Child Placement Project
Location: State Bar, Atlanta
03/31-04/2/2006Honors Program Class of 2005 2nd Quarterly Training
Location: Ocean Plaza Beach Resort at Tybee Island
03/10-11/2006
REGISTRATION CLOSED
Evidence Seminar
Location: Georgia State University, Atlanta
1/17-20/2006 Fundamentals of Public Defense
Location: The Lodge at Unicoi State Park
2/21/2006
CANCELLED
Parent Attorney Training: for attorneys representing parents in juvenile court deprivation matters
Location: State Bar, Atlanta
12/9-10/2005
(new date)
Honors Program, Class of 2005 (quarterly training)
Location: Historic Banning Mills, Whitesburg, GA
  • Agenda TBA
11/8-10/2005 Forensic Science Conference
Location: Sheraton Hotel, Atlanta
(note: this training is open to public defenders, investigators, paralegals and also to non-public defender defense attorneys and staff. Please make sure to click on the appropriate link for information)

For attendees within GPDSC system: For attendees outside system:
11/1-2/2005 Juvenile Defender Training
Location: Inn at Ellis Square, Savannah
(note: this training is open also to non-public defender defense attorneys. Please make sure to click on the appropriate link for information)

For attendees within GPDSC system: For attendees outside system:
10/26/2005 Training for Child & Parent Attorneys in Juvenile Court Deprivation Cases (cosponsored with The Supreme Court Child Placement Project)
10/17/2005 Sentencing Seminar
Location: Atlanta
09/22-23/2005 Circuit Public Defender Management Training
Location: Atlanta
8/22/2005 - 9/10/2005 Honors Program, Class of 2005 (initial 3-week training)
07/24-29/2005 Trial Skills Workshop
07/15/2005 DUI Seminar
06/09/2005 Law Clerk Enrichment Program (1st of 9 weekly sessions)
05/31/2005 Law Clerk Orientation
05/19/2005 Mental Health Seminar
04/29/2005 Investigations - Basic Training
04/22-23/2005 Circuit Public Defender Meeting
04/09/2005 Appeals - Basic Training
03/30/2005 - 04/01/2005 Administration Seminar
03/11-12/2005 Evidence Seminar (special thanks to Georgia State University, Urban Life center for hosting this event)
03/05-07/2005 Juvenile Defender Training
01/18-22/2005 New Attorney Training: The Role of the Public Defender, Client Relations and Pre-Trial Prep