Phillip Goff delivered the closing argument emphasizing reasonable doubt at the National College for DUI Defense 2026 Summer Session — an audience of roughly 130 of the best DWI defense attorneys in the United States.
The National College for DUI Defense is the first and foremost organization dedicated to improving the quality of DUI and DWI defense in the United States. Its faculty and membership include the authors of most of the authoritative books in the field. When the College convenes, the room holds the lawyers other lawyers learn from.
At the 2026 Summer Session — DUI Trials Unleashed: From Voir Dire to Victory — Phillip Goff was selected to deliver a live closing argument on the state’s burden of proof beyond a reasonable doubt.
A closing demonstration is not a lecture. It is a working exhibition of craft: a closing argument, performed as it would be to a jury, in front of an audience professionally qualified to judge every choice in it. The assignment — Proof Beyond a Reasonable Doubt — is the foundation of every criminal defense.
“For his contributions, instructions and support at the 2026 Summer Session.” — National College for DUI Defense, presented by president Bruce Edge, Nashville, Tennessee
The lawyer who teaches closing arguments to DWI defense lawyers is the same one who stands up in South Texas courtrooms for his own clients. The invitation to present at a national session isn’t a plaque on a wall — it’s independent, professional confirmation of the exact skill a client needs when their case reaches a jury.
Facing a DWI or criminal charge in South Texas? Put the same closing argument to work for you.
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