Traffic Law: DUI, Secretary of State, and More

Keep abreast of the increasingly complex issues occurring in traffic and Driving Under the Influence (DUI) court with this full-day traffic laws seminar. Topics include case law updates; Monitoring Device Drive Permits (MDDP); Breath Alcohol Ignition Interlocking Devices (BAIID); the new Illinois Rules of Evidence; obtaining electronic data as evidence; and much more. Any attorney practicing in the DUI and Traffic Courts—from beginner to advanced—will benefit from the information presented in this seminar.

 

 

This panel presentation serves as an overview for DUI attorneys who do not typically handle Secretary of State hearings (and a primer for those who do) regarding the Secretary of State process in DUI cases.

 

This panel discussion examines basic traffic law concerns, including DUI-related issues.
Matthew P. Banach, McLean County SAO, Bloomington

 

11:15 – 11:30 a.m. Break (beverages provided)

 

This presentation analyzes the use of Monitoring Device Drive Permits (MDDP) and Breath Alcohol Ignition Interlocking Device (BAIID) equipment in DUI cases. A discussion on the interpretation of Secretary of State abstracts are also included.

 

 

This comprehensive overview examines case law updates and current legislation in the traffic law arena.

 

The new Illinois Rules of Evidence has brought changes to the way attorneys can use evidence in a legal case. This segment discusses what changes have taken place, as well as how those changes affect attorneys practicing in traffic law.

 

 

In this segment, the speaker examines cell phone data, text messages and emails as evidence and discusses the obtainment of these items when preparing for a case.