Search & Seizure 2026
Sept. 18–19, 2026
Best Western Agate Beach Inn, Newport
2026 OCDLA Search & Seizure Seminar
Friday, September 18, 2026
Saturday, September 19, 2026
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Who may attend?
This program is open to defense lawyers and those professionals and law students directly involved in the defense function.
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What’s included in the fee?
• Seminar admission
• Written material in advance
• CLE credit
• Reception Friday night, Breakfast on Saturday
• Refreshments during breaks
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Financial assistance?
Members contact OCDLA by August 30 about scholarships, payment plans or creative payment arrangements.
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Cancellations
Seminar cancellations made before September 14 will receive a refund less a $25 cancellation fee.
Seminar cancellations made after September 14 (once material is emailed) will receive a refund less a $100 cancellation /written material fee.
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No-show Policy
Written materials are sent in advance to all participants. Audio materials will be sent to OCDLA members only; nonmembers who do not attend are ineligible to receive the recordings or a refund.
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CLE Credit
Pending approval in Oregon for approximately 7.75 general credits. For other state accreditation, call OCDLA at 541-686-8716.
Agenda
2026 OCDLA Search & Seizure Seminar
May 1–2, Agate Beach Inn, Newport
Potential CLE credits: 7.75 general
Program Speakers, Topics and Times subject to change.
Friday, September 18
Moderator TBA
Motion to Suppress Issue Spotting
Speaker TBD
Motion to Suppress Basics and Building a Record
Rosalind Lee, Eugene
Warrants and Exigency
Daniel Silberman, Oregon Public Defense Commission, Salem
Motions to Controvert
Speaker TBD
Adjourn for the Day – Reception with Hearty Appetizers (included)
Saturday, September 19
Moderator: TBA
How to Handle a DeJong/Turay Attenuation Analysis
Mark Kimbrell, Portland
A Subpoena is Not Enough: The New Privacy Protections for Bank, Medical and other Personal Records after DeWitt/Simons
Lindsey Burrows, Portland
Emily Seltzer, Oregon Public Defense Commission, Salem
Digital and Electronic Searches
Speaker TBD
Exposing Children to Sex Abuse-Child Sex Abuse Material-Specific
Suppression Arguments
Jason Thompson, Salem
Venue
Agate Beach Inn, Newport
Lodging reservation deadline is August 27, 2026.
Call 541-265-9411, mention that you are with the OCDLA Juvenile Conference
$141 hillside, 1 king or 2 queen beds
$181 ocean view, 1 king or 2 queen beds
Parking:
Free parking
Pet fees:
We are pet friendly and allow up to two dogs in a rented room. The size limit for any one dog shall be 80 pounds. Other pet types (e.g. cats) may be allowed upon the hotel’s approval prior to arrival. The pet friendly rate is $40 per day.
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Agate Beach Inn restaurant note:
The Seaglass Bistro and Lounge is open for breakfast, 7:30–10:30 a.m. The Seaglass Bistro is NOT open for lunch. The lounge opens at 4:00 p.m. with a limited menu, and the Bistro and Lounge is open for dinner, 5:00–9:00 p.m.
Registration Instructions
Important: Do not skip step 4. Members must be logged in for member pricing.
1. Click “Add New Registrant.”
2. Choose ticket type from the pull down menu.
3. Fill out name and email fields.
4. Click the yellow Save button at left - this adds the ticket to your cart.
5. Click Checkout.
Registration for Search & Seizure 2026