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December CLE Weekend - Registration issues
11/29/2023
WACDL is aware that there have been a variety of issues people have encountered while attempting to sign up for our Friday and Saturday (12/8 & 12/9) seminars. WACDL's website development...
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Register Today! Free Friday CLE & Annual Ethics Saturday CLE Program
11/27/2023
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2023 December Ethics Saturday Seminar & FREE Bonus Friday Program
11/14/2023
Mark your calendars for WACDL’s annual December Ethics Seminar and Friday evening happy hour(s) happening on December 8th and 9th, 2023.    REGISTER HERE...
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CALL FOR NOMINATIONS FOR THE 2023 NIBBIE!
10/12/2023
Please send nominations privately to: Director@Wacdl.com   One of the most important things we can do as a community of criminal defense lawyers is recognize and honor our...
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AGENDA ANNOUNCED! Annual President's Seminar & Conference
03/01/2023
The 2023 Annual Conference Agenda is now available - join us April 20 & 21st in Madison, Wisconsin!  
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