Total Credits: 1.0 CLE
This seminar will discuss forensic mental examinations relating to competency to stand trial, competency at time of offense, competency to waive Miranda rights, and jurisdiction issues.
You must complete this course by 11:59 PM on December 31, 2024 in order to receive credit with the Alabama State Bar.
| Van Heest HO.pdf (3 MB) | 56 Pages | Available after Purchase |
| INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING SEMINAR AND RECEIVING CLE CREDIT2.docx (11.7 KB) | 1 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Mr. Van Heest received his B.S. in Management from Syracuse University and his J.D. from The Catholic University of America School of Law in Washington, DC. He formerly served as law clerk to Senior United States District Judge Harold Albritton, spent four years as an Assistant Federal Defender, and twelve years in private practice in Montgomery. In 2010 he was appointed Public Defender of Tuscaloosa County. Mr. Van Heest is a past-president of the Alabama Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and the Federal Bar Association (Montgomery Chapter), and graduate of the National Criminal Defense College Trial Practice Institute in Macon, Georgia. He is a frequent speaker at CLE events on the topics of criminal law and criminal defense.
