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Tuesday, June 4
 

1:00pm CDT

Storytelling: The Heart & Soul of a Winning ID Claim
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avatar for Joette James

Joette James

Clinical Neuropsychologist, Alina Assessment Services, PLLC
Dr. Joette James completed her doctoral degree in clinical psychology at Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois, her internship at Harvard Medical School/Boston Children’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, and a two-year postdoctoral fellowship in pediatric neuropsychology... Read More →
avatar for Juliet Yackel

Juliet Yackel

Attorney & Capital Mitigation Specialist, Law Offices of Juliet Yackel, Evanston, IL
Juliet has devoted her entire 30-year career to the defense of death penalty cases. She started working as a capital lawyer in 1992 before shifting her focus to capital mitigation. She has worked on over 85 capital cases in 19 states.Juliet regularly serves as invited faculty at national... Read More →

Tuesday June 4, 2024 1:00pm - 2:30pm CDT
Room 235
  ID Track

2:45pm CDT

Stereotypes and Misconceptions
Speakers
avatar for James Patton

James Patton

Professor of Instruction, Department of Special Education, University of Texas at Austin
James R. Patton is currently an independent consultant and Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Texas at Austin. He has taught students with special needs at the elementary, secondary, and postsecondary levels in both public and private settings. He was formerly on the... Read More →
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Tuesday June 4, 2024 2:45pm - 4:15pm CDT
Room 235
  ID Track
  • Subject ID
 
Wednesday, June 5
 

9:00am CDT

Legal Strategy in ID Cases
Speakers
avatar for Emily Paavola

Emily Paavola

National Habeas Assistance and Training Project
Emily Paavola is counsel with the National Habeas Assistance and Training Project. She practices in Columbia, South Carolina. From 2008 to 2017, she ran the South Carolina Death Penalty Resource Center (now called Justice 360). Prior to that, she worked as a project fellow for the... Read More →

Wednesday June 5, 2024 9:00am - 10:00am CDT
Room 235
  ID Track

1:30pm CDT

Deficits in Adaptive functioning: Part 1
Wednesday June 5, 2024 1:30pm - 2:45pm CDT
Room 235
  ID Track
  • Subject ID
 
Thursday, June 6
 

9:00am CDT

Deficits In Adaptive Functioning: The Social and Practical Domains
Speakers
avatar for James Patton

James Patton

Professor of Instruction, Department of Special Education, University of Texas at Austin
James R. Patton is currently an independent consultant and Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Texas at Austin. He has taught students with special needs at the elementary, secondary, and postsecondary levels in both public and private settings. He was formerly on the... Read More →

Thursday June 6, 2024 9:00am - 10:15am CDT
Room 235
  ID Track
  • Subject ID

1:15pm CDT

Can you feel it? Telling the story of intellectual disability.
Speakers
avatar for Betsy Wilson

Betsy Wilson

Founder, Sentencing Advocacy Group of Evanston
Betsy Wilson is a founder of the Sentencing Advocacy Group of Evanston, where she leads a multidisciplinary team of sentencing advocates and record specialists.  SAGE conducts mitigation investigations in federal and state and capital, juvenile-life-sentence, and non-capital cases... Read More →

Thursday June 6, 2024 1:15pm - 2:30pm CDT
Room 235
  ID Track
 
Friday, June 7
 

9:00am CDT

Best Practices & Understanding IQ Scores
Speakers
avatar for Kylee Miller

Kylee Miller

Assistant Professor, Licensed Psychologist, Oregon Health & Science University

Friday June 7, 2024 9:00am - 10:15am CDT
Room 235
  ID Track

1:15pm CDT

Malingering
Speakers
avatar for Joette James

Joette James

Clinical Neuropsychologist, Alina Assessment Services, PLLC
Dr. Joette James completed her doctoral degree in clinical psychology at Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois, her internship at Harvard Medical School/Boston Children’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, and a two-year postdoctoral fellowship in pediatric neuropsychology... Read More →

Friday June 7, 2024 1:15pm - 2:30pm CDT
Room 235
  ID Track
 
Saturday, June 8
 

9:00am CDT

Brainstorming the Multiple Uses of ID Investigations in Non-Death Penalty Cases
Come explore how to lose the labels and look for developmental vulnerabilities and adaptive behaviors that are mitigating. Rule in our client intellectual limitations. This session is for investigators, mitigators and lawyers both post-conviction and trial
Speakers
avatar for Jessica Carrier

Jessica Carrier

Mitigation Specialist, Jessica Carrier Mitigation
For the past 16 years, I have worked in organizations advocating for children and populations whose voices were not heard. I have worked with kids with behavioral challenges, mental health concerns, learning disabilities, and trauma. This experience has given me the skills to identify... Read More →
avatar for James Patton

James Patton

Professor of Instruction, Department of Special Education, University of Texas at Austin
James R. Patton is currently an independent consultant and Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Texas at Austin. He has taught students with special needs at the elementary, secondary, and postsecondary levels in both public and private settings. He was formerly on the... Read More →

Saturday June 8, 2024 9:00am - 10:00am CDT
Room 235
  Breakout session
 
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