Elizabeth Wood-Bennett is PDAP’s Assistant Training Director for Eastern Pennsylvania. She formerly served as the Chief Defender in Columbia County. She is death penalty certified, and previously served as Columbia County’s First Assistant. She has tried criminal cases in Columbia County as either an Assistant Defender or Conflict Counsel since 2010 and also ran her own private practice. She frequently serves as faculty at PDAP trainings, most recently at our 2023 Leadership Conference and our Bring Your Own Case Defending Sex Offense Cases Conference.
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