Chief Public Defender Leadership Training
This course is co-sponsored by the UNC School of Government and the Office of Indigent Defense Services.
Topics will include identifying and navigating leadership challenges, coaching a multi-generational workforce, managing difficult conversations, and changing organizational cultures and routines. The program is comprised of plenary sessions and intensive small group work.
This training will be held from Thursday, April 17.
The registration deadline is 5:00 p.m. on Friday, April 4.
For information on other public defense education courses, visit our Public Defense Education site.
Additional information
AGENDA: The agenda can be found here.
PARTICIPANTS: This training is open to chief public defenders and IDS administrators. If you are unable to attend, at your discretion, please feel free to send another representative from your office.
CLE: The program offers 6.75 hours of continuing legal education credit (pending Bar approval).
HOTEL INFORMATION: A block of rooms is available at the Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill hotel (1742 Fordham Blvd Chapel Hill, NC) for $124 plus tax. This rate includes a complimentary breakfast, parking, and free wi-fi. To reserve a room, book here or call the hotel at (984) 291-7200 and ask for room block “90R” or “Chief Public Defender Training.” The reservation deadline is Wednesday, March 26.
TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENT—IDS STATE EMPLOYEES ONLY: Contact Shannon Simmons, IDS Accounts Payable Supervisor, at Shannon.J.Simmons2@nccourts.org or 919-890-1660. Please note that travel reimbursement forms must be submitted to IDS Financial Services by the end of the month following the travel, or reimbursement will be denied.
