Now More than Ever: Why Criminal Defense Needs You

Stetson Law Professors Ellen Podgor and Judith Scully welcome Barry Scheck, founder of the Innocence Project, along with current and former NACDL presidents, for an evening exploring the issues shaping criminal defense and the future of the profession.

Gain insights from nationally recognized leaders as they discuss pressing challenges, emerging issues, and the evolving role of criminal defense attorneys. After the panel, continue the conversation at a reception with colleagues, Stetson Law students, and members of the criminal defense community.

Please click here if you plan to attend – you must register to attend

Wednesday, August 5, 2026
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Mann Lounge
Stetson University College of Law
1401 61st Street South, Gulfport
For questions contact [email protected]

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