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    We the Defenders (for all but the social work track)

    Indianapolis Government Center South 302 W Washington St, Indianapolis

    “We the Defenders” is the essential conference for public defense investigators, mitigation specialists, social workers, paralegals, and other core staff - all roles except attorneys – who play a critical role in defense-based work. Development opportunities, networking, collaboration, and sustainability are woven into the various workshops, small groups, plenaries, and sessions at We the Defenders.

    REGISTRATION EXTENDED TO DECEMBER 5TH, 2025. (Tshirt not guaranteed for late registrants.)

    $645.00 – $745.00
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    We the Defenders 2025 (Social Work Track)

    Indianapolis Government Center South 302 W Washington St, Indianapolis

    “We the Defenders” is the essential conference for public defense investigators, mitigation specialists, social workers, paralegals, and other core staff - all roles except attorneys – who play a critical role in defense-based work. Development opportunities, networking, collaboration, and sustainability are woven into the various workshops, small groups, plenaries, and sessions at We the Defenders.

    $60.00 – $745.00