Join us on February 22, 2022, from noon to 1:00 p.m. for a CLE titled Mental Health in the Courtroom: Criminal, Commitment, and Beyond.  This event is being offered as a HYBRID – in person at the Rum River Room (7th Floor of the Anoka County Government Center) or simultaneously offered via webex. Presenters will be live. 1.0 Standard CLE credit is applied for.

During this 60-minute CLE, attorneys and a county mental health manager will discuss the law, resources, and realities of what Criminal Rule 20.01, 20.02, and Civil Commitment entail.  For any practitioner, learn about the resources in the community and what is available to your clients, client’s family, colleagues, or friends. Finally, hear a brief preview of the new Rule 20 procedure coming in “July 2023.”

Presenters include:

• 1. Kirstin Kopp, Court Appointed Commitment Attorney & Former Public Defender
  2. Stacy St George, Assistant Criminal Division Chief, Anoka County Attorney’s Office
  3. Chelsea Bednar, Anoka County Forensic Case Manager
  4. Anne Zimmerman, Assistant Anoka County Attorney, Protective Services Unit

To register for the free webex session option, please select this link.

The in-person session will include a $10.00 fee to include a box lunch.  Add tickets in the form below to register and pay for in-person session seats.