PA-OAG Conviction Integrity Section-The Work We Do

Speaker

Lisa Lazzari-Strasiser, Esquire
Chief Deputy Attorney General
Conviction Integrity Section
Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General

Course Information

This one hour presentation will introduce the concept of Conviction Review Units to include a brief historical development of review units around the country, best practices and general statistics. Specifically, the program which is part of our Procedural Justice Series, will provide an overview of operations and procedures in post-conviction review within the PA-OAG Conviction Integrity Section.

Registration

This free Web Based Training is available to all members of the Pennsylvania District Attorneys Association from July 11, 2022 through June 23, 2023. Submit your email address above to register today.

How to Watch

Please refer to your confirmation email for the link to watch this presentation. Please do not wait until the last day to watch the video. Too many people watching the video at one time will slow the video and affect the quality of your viewing experience. Once you have watched the video, please email your completed CLE form to pdaa@pdaa.org no later than June 23, 2023. The link to the video will be disabled on the morning of June 24, 2023.

CLE

This web based training is worth 1 ethics CLE credit. You must watch the entire presentation to receive credit. Partial credit will not be given. To receive credit you must email your completed CLE form to pdaa@pdaa.org. Paper forms sent via mail will no longer be accepted.

A complete CLE form will have the following information:

1. PA Bar ID #
2. County/Agency Name
3. Full Name
4. Signature (can be electronic)
5. Date You Watched the Video (If you watched the video over the course of several days, please list the date you finished watching.)
6. 3 Code Words

Additional Requirements:

• Acceptable electronic CLE forms are either a high-quality PDF scan, a PDF filled out electronically or a high-quality picture with all edges of the form clearly visible.
• All electronic CLE forms must have the last name of the person requesting CLE credit along with the title of the course in the file name. Abbreviations of the course title are acceptable.
• All electronic CLE forms must be sent with the course title in the subject line.
• All electronic CLE forms must be sent as attachments and are not to be included in the body of the email.

Credit will not be given if the above requirements are not met.

CLE Form Submission Dates

CLE forms will be collected and submitted once per month. Deadlines for CLE forms are as follows:

• December 16, 2022
• January 27, 2023
• February 24, 2023
• March 24, 2023
  
• April 21, 2023
• May 26, 2023
• June 23, 2023

If you have a compliance date within the deadlines listed above, please be sure to submit your CLE forms the month PRIOR to your compliance date in order for them to be submitted on time.

Don’t see your credits listed even though you turned in a form? Please call Tamara Heagy at 717-238-5416 before resending your form.

Pennsylvania District Attorneys Institute
2929 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
717-238-5416
www.pdaa.org