CLE Resources | Utah Indigent Defense Commision

Mission:

The Utah Indigent Defense Commission's continuing legal education program provides targeted training, resources, and support to build a robust, connected community of specialized indigent defense practitioners who elevate the quality of representation.

Self-Study CLE

Contact Zoraya Gappmaier, [email protected], to view the recording and PowerPoint

9/25/24 CLE: 2024 BOPP Review of Sentencing Guidelines and Post Conviction Discussion

Melissa Stirba and Blake Hills presented on 2024 Sentencing Guidelines so that defense attorneys can make more informed decisions for their clients. Also the presentation included a discussion about how sentences affect parole supervision, BOPP's Structured Decision-Making Framework, and updates on post-conviction law.

Limited IDC scholarships may be available.

IDC scholarships can be used to cover registration fees and travel expenses, such as meals, lodging, mileage, airfare, etc. to attend both in-state and out-of-state conferences and CLE events.

Download the IDC Scholarship Policy and read it carefully. Submit the Application Form, along with the appropriate travel pre-authorization form, to the IDC at [email protected].

Please see the CLE event announcements below for any special scholarship requirements.

Download and fill out the appropriate reimbursement request form and submit it to the IDC at [email protected] along with the required support documentation.

For a mileage reimbursement, please also submit a Google map of your route.

For a meal reimbursement, please also submit an itemized receipt, otherwise basic meal per diem rates apply.

For a lodging reimbursement, submit also a hotel receipt.