NCDD Regent, Mimi Coffey

Mimi Coffey is a Regent of the NCDD (National College for DUI Defense). She wrote the DWI textbook: Texas DWI Defense and has 4 national & 6 statewide articles published on DWI/DWI related issues. Also, Mimi Coffey is a nationally-renowned trial attorney, board-certified in DWI by the NCDD, who has been practicing for over 24 years and is an author of multiple DWI Defense textbooks and is a national and state-wide lecturer on the law. In addition, She is also the chair of the forensic committee for the NCDD. The committee tracks the progress and advocates for changes in forensic science to ensure clarification of forensic terms. Importantly, this clarification helps not only DWI Defense Attorneys, but also Prosecutors, other Criminal Defense attorneys and the general public.

In this video, Mimi introduces herself and the work that the Forensic Committee of the NCDD performs. She also comments on the current discussions going on by the National Commission on Forensic Science. One such discussion involves the push to define the measurement of uncertainty and how to report uncertainty. Mimi and the rest of the committee take pride in keeping its members and the general public updated on the current development in forensic science.