National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

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The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) is the preeminent organization in the United States advancing the mission of the nation's criminal defense lawyers to ensure justice and due process for persons accused of crime or other misconduct. A professional bar association founded in 1958, NACDL's many thousands of direct members in 28 countries - and 90 state, provincial and local affiliate organizations totaling up to 40,000 attorneys -- include private criminal defense lawyers, public defenders, active U.S. military defense counsel, law professors and judges committed to preserving fairness within America's criminal justice system.

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United States, District of Columbia, Washington

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51-200

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+1 202-872-8600

Founded date

1958

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Jul 2, 2026	New Trial Manual Released for Defending Sexual Assault Cases	Defending Sexual Assault Cases Michael Waddington Florida Criminal Defense Lawyer Alexandra Gonzalez Waddington New NACDL trial manual gives defense lawyers strategies for voir dire, cross-exam, forensic evidence, and narrative-driven prose...
Oct 28, 2025	Attorney Michael Waddington to Speak at NACDL’s 2025 Defending Sexual Assault Cases Seminar	Top Military Defense Lawyers UCMJ Experts Michael Waddington Florida Criminal Defense Lawyer González & Waddington - Court Martial Lawyers - Military Defense Lawyers Attorney Michael Waddington to speak at NACDL’s 2025 Defending Sexual ...
Jul 25, 2025	New Book by Michael and Alexandra Waddington Equips Defense Attorneys to Challenge Digital Evidence in Court	Pattern Cross Digital Forensics Pattern Cross Digital Forensics Order Book Top Military Defense Lawyers UCMJ Experts New guide by top defense lawyers shows how to destroy digital forensics in court using smart cross-exam questions—no tech d...
Jul 1, 2025	What the Justice Department’s push to bring denaturalization cases means	For years, the government’s denaturalization efforts focused largely on suspected war criminals who lied on their immigration paperwork, most notably former Nazis. The Justice Department filed just more than 300 total cases between 1990 and...
Jan 8, 2025	On Criminalizing Business Losses in Hindsight	Share Tweet Share Share Email Prosecutors are testing the bounds of the “right to control” theory against Nevin Shetty, a former CFO facing wire fraud charges for Shetty’s $35 million investment of company funds in a stablecoin cryptocurren...
Sep 13, 2024	Garrett Discovery Named Affinity Partner by National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers	NACDL Announcement ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, September 13, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Garrett Discovery, a leader in digital forensics and expert witness services, is proud to announce its selection as an Affinity Partner of the National ...
Feb 17, 2023	The Five Important Moments In History That Shaped The Modern Cybersecurity Landscape	Ben Ben-Aderet is the CEO and co-founder of GRSee Consulting where he helps businesses achieve their compliance and information security goals.
Jan 7, 2023	How 'Real Housewife' Jen Shah's fabulous life came crashing down	This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. The scene was reality-TV gold: Jen Shah, the glamorous, temperamental star of "The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City," climbed in...
Jun 24, 2022	U.S. tech industry frets about handing data to states prosecuting abortion	June 24, 202211:23 PM UTCLast Updated ago United States U.S. tech industry frets about handing data to states prosecuting abortion By Jeffrey Dastin 3 minute read Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register PALO ALTO, Cal...
May 20, 2022	What the U.S. government’s security testing protections mean for enterprises	We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) r...
May 10, 2022	A Promising Appointment Brings Hope for Federal Clemency Applicants	In late April, President Biden announced that he would commute the sentences of 75 people, and pardon three others. It was his first act of clemency as president, and a welcome development for those of us in the criminal justice reform worl...
Apr 19, 2022	Court Favors hiQ Labs: Public LinkedIn Data Scraping Legal?	Urian B., Tech Times 19 April 2022, 09:04 am The United States Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has just officially ruled that LinkedIn "can't stop its competitor" in the hiQ Labs, Inc. v. LinkedIn Corp. case. The ruling states that...
Apr 8, 2022	How to use web scraping for marketing and product analytics	We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Business success depends not only on technical im...
Oct 20, 2021	Prosecuting Project Raven: A New Frontier for Export Control Enforcement	On Sept. 14, the Department of Justice announced an unprecedented resolution of criminal charges against three former U.S. military and intelligence members for conspiring to conduct computer network exploitation operations (hacking) on beh...
Oct 11, 2021	Are the Jan. 6 Plea Deals Too Lenient?	On Sept. 28, Dawn Bancroft pleaded guilty to illegally parading, demonstrating or picketing in the Capitol on Jan. 6. Bancroft was arrested after a concerned friend sent the FBI a selfie-style video of Bancroft and another woman as they wer...
Sep 24, 2021	New Report On Predictive Policing Shows How New Tech Is Giving Us Little More Than The Same Old Racism	The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers has just released an in-depth examination of predictive policing. Titled "Garbage In, Gospel Out," it details the many ways bad data based on biased policing has been allowed to...
Sep 24, 2021	New Report On Predictive Policing Shows How New Tech Is Giving Us Little More Than The Same Old Racism	The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers has just released an in-depth examination of predictive policing. Titled “Garbage In, Gospel Out,” it details the many ways bad data based on biased policing has been allowed to generate ...
Mar 20, 2021	Jury trials conducted by Zoom can lead to biased juries, distractions, and other dangers, lawyers say	In this screen grab from video provided by the Travis County Commissioners Court, Judge Nicholas Chu confers with defense attorneys during a Texas jury trial being conducted over Zoom on Aug. 11, 2020, in Austin. Travis County Commissioners...
Nov 16, 2020	The Future Of Cybersecurity Law Hinges On The Supreme Court	Digital data multilayers.getty
Apr 13, 2018	Prosecuting Attorneys Alongside Clients: Some Recent Examples	On Monday, April 9, the FBI searched the office, home and hotel room of Michael Cohen, President Trump’s personal attorney. The warrant was reportedly for evidence of possible bank and wire fraud and campaign finance violations, as well as ...
Oct 4, 2016	United States v. Ganias and the Case for Selective Seizures of Digital Evidence	Recent high-profile cases involving digital searches and seizures have largely focused on government access to data, from the battle over breaking strong encryption to the debates over whether a warrant is required to hack a computer or to ...
Jul 9, 2015	Prominent Legal Experts Rally Behind Megaupload	Earlier this year the U.S. Government won its civil forfeiture case against Megaupload and Kim Dotcom. As a result, the U.S. now owns Kim Dotcom’s bank accounts, cars, art and other property worth dozens of millions of dollars. Last week Me...
Sep 1, 2014	The Second Circuit Hears Oral Argument This Week in Challenge to Section 215 Surveillance	On Tuesday, the Second Circuit will hear oral argument in ACLU v. Clapper, one of the cases challenging the Section 215 bulk telephony metadata program. The Second Circuit is reviewing Judge Pauley's decision upholding the program. You can ...
May 1, 2013	Today's Headlines and Commentary	Developing Boston news: three additional suspects have been taken into custody in connection with the case, according to this tweet released by the Boston Police. The reporting is scant thus far; we hope to have more later. UPDATE #1[12:47 ...
Apr 2, 2012	Raha Wala Responds on Military Commissions and Mission Creep	Below Raha Wala of Human Rights First responds to my to my post on mission creep in NGO demands concerning military commissions. I think that a comparison of these complaints and concerns with the 2002 complaints and concerns supports rathe...

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FAQ about National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

When was National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers founded?

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers was founded in 1958.

What has the press written about National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers?

Parsers VC has collected 26 articles mentioning National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, among them “New Trial Manual Released for Defending Sexual Assault Cases” (Jul 2, 2026) and “Attorney Michael Waddington to Speak at NACDL’s 2025 Defending Sexual Assault Cases Seminar” (Oct 28, 2025).

Is National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers still active?

Yes, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jul 23, 2026.