
Saturday, August 2, 2025 from 10:00am - 4:00pm
OTSEGO RESORT and GOLF CLUB -
6 MIDC-compliant Annual Hours
$240 CDAM Member/$300 Non-Member
~Lunch, Afternoon Snack Included~
Hotel room information will be emailed when available
GUEST SPEAKERS AND PRESENTERS


"THE SEXOMNIA DEFENSE:
LAW, MEDICINE AND STRATEGY"
Josh Saunders, JD
Marshall and Saunders Law
Seattle, WA



"EXCLUDING AND DIFFUSING
PREJUDICIAL STATE EXPERT TESTIMONY IN SEX CASES"
Ian Friedman, JD and Madelyn Grant, JD
Friedman, Nemecek, Long & Grant, LLC
Cleveland, OH
"FROM ARREST TO ACQUITTAL:
'IMPROV-ING' THE ANATOMY OF A SEX CRIME CASE"
Five seasoned criminal defense warriors from across Michigan bring a complete sex crime case to life unscripted. In this dynamic, interactive 3.5-hour session, presenters will improvise their way through the lifecycle of a high-stakes case, from the initial arrest to the verdict. As the case unfolds in real time, critical strategies will unpack on developing theme and theory, handling discovery, confronting mitigation and deviation, crafting voir dire, and sharpening trial skills. Whether you're a new defender or a seasoned litigator, this session will challenge your instincts, deepen your perspective and leave you laughing and learning. Warning! Spontaneous brilliance ahead.
LISA KIRSCH-SATAWA Bloomfield, MI | MICHAEL HILLS Kalamazoo, MI |
 TRACIE DINEHART Ludington, MI |
DAN GROW St. Joseph, MI | PATRICK CHERRY Cadillac, MI |

ALL ARE WELCOME FOR THE FRIDAY NIGHT GET-TOGETHER AT HILLTOP LODGE STARTING AT 7:30pm.
FOOD WILL BE SERVED - BRING YOUR OWN BEVERAGES