How Do I Fight a DUI charge? Attorneys and Lawyers in Canada

How Do I Fight a DUI charge? Attorneys and Lawyers in Canada

This course teaches Canadian lawyers, the basics of commencing the defence of a drunk driving charge. Canadian barristers already have a good grasp of the Criminal Code, the Charter of Rights, criminal procedure, and common law defences, but attorneys commencing a DUI charge for the first time need help with identification of key issues that can result in an acquittal or a non-criminal resolution. This program uses video to teach approaches to interviewing your client, getting more disclosure, and preparing for a trial. The price includes HST.

Learn how to defend a new client charged with drunk driving, impaired driving, excess alcohol, over 80, refusal offence.

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What you will learn

• Engage a prospective client during the first telephone call
• Interview a new DUI client in a manner that identifies potential legal issues and captures the client's confidence
• Draft powerful Stinchcombe disclosure letters that get useful information and set the tone for future Charter litigation

Rating: 4.85

Level: Beginner Level

Duration: 2.5 hours

Instructor: Stephen R. Biss