Upcoming In-Person Training Programs
Event information and registration links will be posted here once they are available.​​
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Litigating Race, Adolescence, and Police Trauma | April 25-26 | Pewaukee
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Trial Skills Academy | May 6-10 | Lake Geneva
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Forensic University: Digital Evidence | August 14-16 | Pewaukee
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Working as a Team: An Institute for Attorneys and Investigators | September 23-27 | Delavan
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SPD Conference | November 14-15 | Milwaukee
SPD Training Division
The Wisconsin State Public Defender's Office offers a variety of live training programs and on-demand training courses through its Training Division. Below you'll find links to past conference presentations and the training on-demand site.
Payment Options
Credit Card Payment and Refund Information
Use this link if you would like to pay for a program using your credit card.
Check or Money Order Payment Information
Please send checks or money orders to:
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State Public Defender
ATTN SPD Fiscal Unit
17 S. Fairchild St., 5th Floor
Madison, WI 53703
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SPD's On Demand Training Site:
The SPD Training Division offers many courses on-demand that qualify for CLE requirements. (Click the above link to go directly to the on- demand site.)
We offer video recordings of past trainings, as well as other educational videos on Vimeo. Note that videos posted on Vimeo do not qualify for CLE credits.
Browse presentations and materials from past training and conferences. Note: We are working to update these materials.
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Resources for Defenders
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Contact us with any questions:
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Gina Pruski
Director of Training and Development
(608) 266-6782
pruskig@opd.wi.gov​
​Guy Cardamone
Training Coordinator
​(608) 266-9156
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Brodee Schwarm
Staff Development Program Specialist
(920) 214-5889
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Chris Lang
Audio-Visual Production Specialist & Sentencing Mitigation
(608) 261-0622