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NCDD's Ethics Task Force Presents: NCDD's Fourth Annual Ethics Extravaganza!

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December 19, 2024
Sponsored by INTOXALOCK, the Official Alcohol Monitoring Partner of the NCDD
Two Hours of Ethics Credit - Free for NCDD Members
When: Thursday, December 19th, 2024 11:00 AM PST / 12:00 PM MST / 1:00 PM CST / 2:00 PM EST
Because this webinar is presented free of charge, CLE forms will be provided to attendees. Attendees desiring CLE credit are responsible for filing the form with their State Bar and paying any costs charged by their State Bar, if applicable.
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J. Christopher Llinas: The NCDD member of the spotlight is J. Christopher Llinas of Portland, Connecticut. He is licensed to practice in Connecticut, US D. Conn, US 1st Circuit, US 2nd Circuit, EOIR (Immigration Courts and Board of Immigration Appeals) and Maryland (inactive). He’s been practicing law for 27 years. He is a fierce defender in criminal, DUI, traffic, juvenile and...
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By By Lance Hendron An autonomous vehicle, in other words is self-driving car, is a car that is capable of operating with reduced or no human input.1 In 2014, the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), launched SAE J3016 Recommended Practice: Taxonomy and Definitions for Terms Related to Driving Automation Systems for On-Road Motor Vehicles, commonly referenced as the SAE Levels of...