The 2026 Capital Case Defense Seminar is an annual event organized by the California Public Defenders Association and California Attorneys for Criminal Justice. This seminar is dedicated to providing comprehensive training and resources for criminal defense attorneys and allied professionals involved in capital and non-capital cases.

The seminar covers a wide range of topics pertinent to capital case defense, including trial strategies, mitigation techniques, and recent developments in capital punishment law. Sessions are designed to enhance the skills and knowledge of defense teams, ensuring effective representation in complex cases.

Attendees will have opportunities to engage in networking events, participate in interactive workshops, and hear from notable speakers who are experts in the field of capital defense. The event also features an expo hall showcasing the latest tools and services available to defense professionals.

This seminar is ideal for criminal defense attorneys, mitigation specialists, investigators, and other professionals involved in capital case defense. Participation offers a chance to stay updated on best practices, connect with peers, and earn Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credits.

Event Details

Date
February 13-16, 2026
4 days
Location
🇺🇸 San Diego, United States
San Diego Convention Center
Audience
Criminal defense attorneys, mitigation specialists, investigators, and allied defense professionals.

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