Legal and Policy Implications for COVID-19 Vaccines

Virtual

This intensive, online training consists of on-demand lessons covering various aspects of COVID-19 vaccines,  followed by a live, three-hour online session where participants will explore possible legal implications of the Food & Drug Administration's (FDA) approval of COVID-19 vaccines. The on-demand lessons will consist of videos, PowerPoint presentations, and handouts for participants to prepare for…

Trial Advocacy

Virtual

This intensive, online advocacy course consists of eight on-demand lessons covering different aspects of trial advocacy, followed by a live, four-day online session where participants will various trial skills based on a fictional case file. The on-demand lessons consist of videos, PowerPoint presentations, handouts, and self-work for participants to prepare for the live session. Pre-work…

2021 NAGTRI Advisory Board and Training Coordinator Meeting

The 2021 NAGTRI Advisory Board and Training Coordinator Virtual Meeting will include updates on NAGTRI training, as well as collaborative sessions to discuss the biggest issues impacting the training needs in your office and how NAGTRI can best meet these evolving needs. The meeting will take place online on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 from 1:00…

Cybercrime Investigations: A Comprehensive View from Two Former Prosecutors

Individuals and organizations in every state are at risk from constantly-evolving forms of cybercrime. Yet most cybercrimes go without criminal investigation or response. State attorneys general can play a critical role in increasing and improving our shared response to cybercrime. Statewide reach, as well as the ability to coordinate with local and national agencies, place…

State of Hate in America: A Black History Month Fireside Chat

Join NAAG President and District of Columbia Attorney General Karl A. Racine as he kicks off his 2021 Presidential Initiative, "The People v. Hate: Standing Up for Humanity" with a webinar on Feb. 25 from 3:15 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET. This webinar, in celebration of Black History Month, will feature a virtual "fireside chat"…

Crisis Standards of Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Legal and Policy-Related Issues

Virtual

As various regions of the the United States have and could continue to experience COVID-19-related surges in cases, hospitals and other providers have reported scarcity in essential resources (e.g., available intensive care unit (ICU) beds, personnel, treatments, and personal protective equipment (PPE)). In response, providers as well as state, territorial, and local health authorities have…

From Suffrage to the Office of Attorney General: A Women’s History Month Discussion

Virtual

A century ago, the passage of the 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote after decades of work from women who refused to be silenced. On March 18, three female attorneys general will join NAAG President Karl A. Racine for a discussion of the progress women, including women of color, have made in our…

Are Citizen Militias Protected by the Constitution?

Virtual

Are citizen militias protected by the U.S. Constitution? In support of the 2021 NAAG Presidential Initiative “The People v. Hate,” Mary McCord, executive director of the Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection at Georgetown University Law Center, will discuss the history of the Second Amendment and its interpretation by the Supreme Court not to protect unauthorized and unaccountable civilian…

Deposition Skills

Virtual

This intensive, online advocacy course consists of on-demand lessons covering different aspects of depositions, followed by a live, two-day online session where participants will conduct and defend depositions based on a fictional case file. The on-demand lessons consist of videos, PowerPoint presentations, handouts, and next steps for participants to prepare for the live session. The…

COVID-19 Vaccines Distribution: Updates and Perspectives from State and Territory Health Departments

Virtual

This webinar will provide the attorney general community updates on the ongoing COVID-19 vaccine distribution process. Speakers will highlight state and territory health departments’ experiences in the roll-out as well as the challenges and successes they have identified in the process (e.g., balancing speed vs. equity). Moderator Amanda Bowes, MPH, Health Policy Analyst, National Association…

NAGTRI National Habeas Corpus Training

Virtual

This intensive, two-day virtual training consists of presentations by experienced practitioners on various aspects of habeas work, as well as breakout sessions where faculty and attendees will discuss hypothetical scenarios to determine the best way to handle habeas matters. Faculty and attendees will also have opportunities to review and discuss various filing templates, which may…