CLE: Competency in the Court
Wed, Sep 16
|The Big Easy
This CLE will cover: Competency Concerns /Criteria, Statutory and Local Process/Procedure, Commitment, Post-Commitment, & Other Issues (including new provision in Iryna’s Law effective 12/1/26). Dinner included, drinks available for purchase.


Time & Location
Sep 16, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
The Big Easy, 222 Fayetteville St, Raleigh, NC 27601, USA
About the event

About the Presenter
Lauren Toole is an Assistant Public Defender with the Wake County Public Defender's Office, where she has represented clients in criminal defense matters since February 2021. Her practice focuses on zealous advocacy for individuals facing criminal charges in North Carolina state court.
Prior to her current role, Ms. Toole served as a Judicial Law Clerk at the North Carolina Court of Appeals from August 2019 through December 2020, where she gained valuable insight into appellate procedure and legal analysis. During law school, she worked as a Spring Legal Extern with the Wake County Public Defender's Office and completed a Summer Legal Internship with the Mecklenburg County Public Defender's Office. She also served as a Criminal Defense Intern at The Bronx Defenders in New York.
Ms. Toole earned her Juris Doctor from the University of North Carolina School of Law in 2019, where she distinguished herself through extensive…
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