January - June 2023: Application approved to assist newly appointed Mississippi Training Director with organizing bi-annual public defense training conference and speaking at training. Meetings every 2-3 weeks from beginning planning to published agenda (so about a month off). 2023 conference dates are April 27-29 and October 26-28. Will be travelling to the fall conference in Jackson MS to speak.
July-Dec. 2023: Assist newly appointed Mississippi Training Director with organizing bi-annual public defense training conference and speaking at training. Meetings every 2-3 weeks from beginning planning to published agenda (so about a month off). 2023 conference dates were April 27-29 and October 26-28. Staff attorney now working on Spring 2024 conference and will likely travel there.
Jan-June 2024: Assisted the newly appointed Mississippi Training Director with organizing bi-annual public defense training conference and speaking at training. Meetings were originally every 2-3 until the training director became more experienced at organizing programing. Staff attorney presented at their Spring 2024 conference. Contact is Erin Briggs, eprid@ospd.ms.gov, agency website is https://www.ospd.ms.gov/. This project is now concluded.
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