APDA Conference 2026: Full Schedule

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8:15am MST

Wednesday June 17, 2026 8:15am - 9:45am MST

Jurors will provide firsthand experience about what it is really like to sit on a jury. They will help attorneys understand what happens during deliberations, discuss how jury instructions are interpreted, provide insight into common juror misunderstandings and bias, and offer tips for successful courtroom presentations.

Faculty

John Champagne

Attorney, Maricopa Co. Legal Defender

Christine Ortega

Attorney, Maricopa Co. Public Defender

Christine is an attorney at the Maricopa Co. Public Defender's Office. She has worked for the Office for approximately twelve years, handling all felony cases.

Wednesday June 17, 2026 8:15am - 9:45am MST
Xavier

Jury

CLE Hours 1.5

APDA Conference 2026

8:15am MST

John Champagne

Christine Ortega

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