NDAA's 2026 Forensic Evidence Conference
September 22-24, 2026 (Colorado Springs, CO - CLE Eligible)
Antlers Wyndham Hotel
4 South Cascade AvenueColorado Springs, CO 80903
United States
In-Person: NDAA's 2026 Forensic Evidence Conference: Beyond the Basics: Advanced Forensic Science and Emerging Technologies
September 22-25, 2026
Colorado Springs, CO
Join us for an advanced training experience tailored for prosecutors, law enforcement, and allied professionals who are integral to the prosecution team. This conference will explore the evolving landscape of forensic evidence and technology, equipping participants with the tools and knowledge to strengthen investigations and courtroom presentations.
Topics include:
- Blood and Biological Evidence: Advanced analysis techniques and interpretation.
- DNA and Familial DNA: Leveraging genetic genealogy and cutting-edge DNA methodologies.
- Firearms and Ballistics: Innovations in firearm identification and trajectory analysis.
- Photo and Video Enhancement and Use: Techniques for improving clarity and authenticity in visual evidence as well as enhancing the presentation of forensic eivdence.
- Artificial Intelligence Applications: How AI is transforming forensic analysis and investigative strategies.
- Digital Forensics: Recovery and analysis of data from computers, mobile devices, and cloud platforms.
- Trace Evidence: Hair, fibers, paint, and other microscopic materials linking suspects to crime scenes.
- Toxicology: Detection and interpretation of drugs, alcohol, and poisons in biological samples.
Cost:
Members: $855
Non-members: $995
If you would like to become a member, please join here!
Eligibility:
NDAA’s mission to serve and support prosecutors and their staff. In consideration of this commitment, NDAA requires that all those in attendance of our programs currently work in or work closely with prosecution: NDAA invites prosecutors, investigators, victim advocates, witness coordinators and paralegals in local, state, tribal, federal and military government attorneys’ offices, as well as law enforcement and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
If you are not sure about your eligibility, please contact training@ndaajustice.org
Questions?
Please contact training@ndaajustice.org.
| Credits | Price | |
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Member Ticket
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1.00 | $855.00 |
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Non-Member Ticket
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1.00 | $995.00 |
Hotel
4 South Cascade Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO
Hotel Rates
$126.08 – plus tax
- Complimentary Self Parking.
- Complimentary Wi-Fi in Guest Rooms.
Cancel 24 Hours prior to 4pm day of arrival to avoid 1 Night charge plus tax. Reservations have to be guaranteed with a valid credit card number and expiry date.
Book hotel reservations by Monday, August 31, 2026 to secure the group rate.
The recommended attire is business casual.
Please submit all requests to NDAA in writing via email to training@ndaajustice.org. All registration cancellations and refund requests must be made 30 calendar days prior to the first day of the NDAA event to receive a full refund. Full refunds cannot be approved for requests received after this date. Should you need to cancel your registration less than 30 days but more than 14 days before the event, a 75% refund will be granted with a written request. NDAA regrets that refunds/credit will not be given for cancellations within 14 days of the event or for no-shows. However, substitutions are gladly accepted at any time. Should another office member want to attend the course in your place please contact training@ndaajustice.org.
*NDAA reserves the right to update this policy on an as-needed basis.
For more information on NDAA’s policies and procedures, including our Code of Conduct, please visit our Policies page.
NDAA will apply for CLE credit in Illinois, Kansas, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia based on state requirements and guidelines. All other attorneys seeking CLE credit should contact their state bar for more information. At the conclusion of the course and after completion of the electronic evaluation survey, all attendees will receive a uniform continuing education certificate that they may use to report their continuing education hours to their state bar or reporting agency. Questions regarding CLE can be directed to cle@ndaajustice.org.