TDCAA is pleased to present “Forensics in the Courtroom: Genetic Genealogy.” In the last few years genetic genealogy has swiftly transformed from an easy way to build a family tree to a cutting-edge tool for solving both cold cases and active investigations. Join Leighton D’Antoni, Asst. Criminal District Attorney in Dallas County, as he explains the emerging importance of genetic genealogy and how it can be used by law enforcement and prosecutors to bring justice to crime victims. If you need a DNA refresher, TDCAA recommends viewing “Forensics in the Courtroom: DNA” before moving on to this one. Viewers who complete this course will receive 0.75 hours of CLE.
This course is free of cost.
This course will be taken down on August 17, 2026. Please complete this course in its entirety by August 17, 2026. No partial credit will be awarded.
This course has been approved for Minimum Continuing Legal Education credit by the State Bar of Texas Committee on MCLE in the amount of .75 credit hour, of which 0 credit hours will apply to legal ethics/professional responsibility credit.