IPAC TRAININGS & CONFERENCES
2025 Training Dates
| Course | Dates and Location | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Seminar |
May 16, Indianapolis, Marriott Indianapolis North | *REGISTRATION OPEN: Open to all Indiana prosecutors, this annual one-day course consistently includes a legislative update, a case law update, and an hour of ethics. Registration fee is $350, and deadline is April 24. All registrations received after will be subject to an increased registration fee of $400. Walk-ins will be charged $400. Cancellation deadline is May 2. Invoices will be sent after the seminar. Accommodations: IPAC has reserved a room block at the Indianapolis Marriott North. Group rate is $179. Rooms are limited and additional rooms cannot be added to this block. Reservations will be made by individual attendees directly with Marriott reservations at (800) 228-9290 or here. Hotel reservation deadline is April 24. Click here to access the agenda. |
| Summer Conference |
June 18-20, Embassy Suites by Hilton at Notre Dame, South Bend | Open to all prosecutors, the Summer and Winter Conferences are the flagship courses of the IPAC's general training regimen. Summer Conference often includes national-level speakers on a variety of topics. This year's conference includes a half-day focused on technology. |
| Office Administrators Conference |
August 5-6, French Lick | This two-day conference brings office managers and administrative staff together for lectures and discussions about the technical aspects of a prosecutor's office. |
| Trial Advocacy: Drugs and Impaired Driving |
August 19-21, Indianapolis | This three-day Trial Advocacy course focuses on developing courtroom skills for newer prosecutors. The course will provide training on topics important to drug and impaired driving cases, as well as instruction on general trial skills that are essential to securing guilty verdicts. Each participant will conduct several portions of a mock trial, from jury selection to closing argument. After each practical session, participants will receive feedback on their courtroom skills and suggestions to improve future performance from experienced prosecutor faculty members. This course is appropriate for Indiana prosecutors who have tried between zero (0) and seven (7) jury trials. |
| Top Gun XII | September 21-26 | Presented by the IPAC and the Indiana State Police, this intensive, hands-on course explores covert drug investigations. |
| Applied Professionalism |
October 24, Indianapolis | A Commission-accredited ethics course built for newly admitted attorneys needing satisfy the six-hour Applied Professionalism requirement of Admin. & Disc. Rule 29, Sec. 3(b). |
| Trial Advocacy III: Jury Selection |
November 18-20, Indianapolis | Built for experienced trial attorneys, this course focuses on the latest concepts and approach to seating unbiased jurors who will work together to come to a verdict. |
| Winter Conference |
December 8-10, Indianapolis | Open to all prosecutors, the Winter and Summer Conferences are the flagship courses of the IPAC's general training regimen. Winter Conference often includes national-level speakers on a variety of topics. |