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STRATEGIES FOR EFFECTIVE ELDER ABUSE INVESTIGATIONS

The Strategies for Effective Elder Abuse Investigations Conference is designed
to provide professionals involved in elder abuse investigations with valuable
knowledge and practical strategies to enhance their effectiveness in
identifying, preventing, and responding to elder abuse cases. 

 

By bringing together experts from various fields, this conference aims to
promote collaboration, share experiences, and develop effective approaches to
combat elder abuse and protect vulnerable adults. The conference program
includes a diverse range of topics designed to address the multifaceted aspects
of elder abuse investigations, ensuring attendees leave the event better
equipped to handle these complex cases.
 

June 10-12, 2024



Columbia, MD

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THE SPEAKERS

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Featured Expert Speakers

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PAUL GREENWOOD

Lessons Learned on a 20 Year Journey of Prosecuting Elder Abuse Cases

Retired Deputy District Attorney Paul Greenwood was a solicitor in England for
13 years. After relocating to San Diego in 1991 he passed the California Bar and
joined the DA&#39;s office in 1993. For twenty two years Paul headed up the
Elder Abuse Prosecution
Unit at the San Diego DA’s Office. In 1999 California Lawyer magazine named Paul
as one of their top 20 lawyers of the year in recognition of his pioneering
efforts to pursue justice on behalf of senior citizens.
He has prosecuted over 750 felony cases of both physical, sexual, emotional and
financial elder abuse. He has also prosecuted ten murder cases, including one
death penalty case.

 

In March 2018 Paul retired from the San Diego DA’s office to concentrate on
sharing lessons learned from his elder abuse prosecutions with a wider audience.
In October 2018 he was given a lifetime achievement award by his former office.
Paul now spends much of his post retirement time speaking on behalf of AARP
nationally, consulting on elder abuse cases, testifying as an expert witness and
providing trainings to law enforcement and Adult Protective Services agencies
across the country and internationally. He is also involved as the criminal
justice board member of National Adult Protective Services Association.


CHRISTOPHER DEANGELIS

AI meets AARP: The new frontier of Elder Fraud

Currently the Vice President of Enterprise Fraud Strategy and Prevention at
leading Healthcare payment provider Zelis, Chris has over 20 years of fraud
fighting experience within the Financial Services and Payments industry. Before
entering the healthcare sector, Chris acquired expertise related to
credit/debit/prepaid cards, digital payments, mobile wallet, Buy Now Pay Later,
and consumer banking and loan products by serving in key leadership roles in
FinTech (PayPal), as well as banking (Capital One, Chase, Citi.)

 

A frequent industry speaker and panelist on fraud and financial crime topics,
his education includes a Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice from
Widener University, a Master of Science degree in Administration of Justice and
Homeland Security from Wilmington University and achievement of the CFE
credential, as a Certified Fraud Examiner.



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RON LONG

Financial Institutions and the Fight Against Elder Financial Exploitation

Ron retired in 2022 as the Head of Aging Client Services for Wells Fargo. In
that role, he worked with all of Wells Fargo’s business units to help them stay
abreast of the changing regulatory environment on issues related to the aging
client and Elder Financial Exploitation (“EFE”).  As part of this work, Ron
visited regulators and agencies in all 50 states and the District of Columbia,
ensuring their awareness
of the challenges facing the older banking and brokerage client, and helping
promote solutions that will protect them from EFE. 
 
Ron is a fixture on the lecture circuit and has been a thought leader in the EFE
space for decades. He has been asked to share his expertise at conferences
hosted by the Institutes of Medicine, the American Society on Aging, the
International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics, and the White House
Conference on Aging, among others. He sat for interviews related to EFE with the
financial media and mainstream publications and has authored several comment
letters and white papers in the aging area. In 2015, he chaired SIFMA’s State
Legislation and Regulation Committee.  
 
Ron worked with the SEC as an attorney in the Division of Enforcement beginning
in 1990. In that role, he investigated accounting fraud and insider trading
cases.  In 1994, he became Counselor to SEC Chairman Arthur Levitt, where he
provided
guidance to the Chairman on SEC enforcement matters and certain rulemaking
issues.  In 1997, Ron attained the title District Administrator and for five
years ran the SEC’s Philadelphia District Office. The 72-person office had
jurisdiction over regulatory and enforcement programs in five Mid-Atlantic
States and the District of Columbia.  The team examined and inspected broker
dealers, investment companies and investment advisers. He was chosen as one of
12 Influencers in Aging for 2019 by the publication NextAvenue and this year
NASAA bestowed him with its Investor Champion Award. Ron graduated from Williams
College and received his law degree from the Georgetown University Law Center.


LESLIE ALBRECHT

 Non-Traditional, Trans-National Organized Crime and how they Target Older
Adults

Leslie Albrecht worked for the San Diego Police Dept. for 25 years. She was the
lead investigator for the SDPD Elder Abuse investigations team for ten years.
She
also worked seven years in the SDPD Sex Crimes Unit.
After retiring from SDPD, she went to work for the Missouri Department of Health
and Senior Services as a Senior Abuse Investigator.

 

Leslie is a current member of the Missouri State Investigators Association;
National Adult Protective Services Association; and the currently serves as
Secretary to the board for the National
Association of Bunco Investigators. She also serves as a consultant, trainer,
and expert witness on Elder Abuse and Sex Crimes cases.



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DR. DAVID P. WEBER

The Role of a Forensic Accountant in Financial Exploitation Investigations 

Dr. David P. Weber teaches forensic accounting and fraud examination at the
Perdue School of Business at Salisbury University. He focuses on accounting
organizational behavior, mainly, on why people engage in financial misconduct in
the world at large. Weber is spearheading Salisbury's fraud examination
experiential learning program, in which students assist in actual investigations
and prosecutions of financial crime on the Eastern Shore of the Chesapeake Bay,
primarily those concerning elder financial exploitation and high-tech crime.  

 

In September 2022 and August 2023, the United States government awarded Weber a
multi-million dollar grant to support the fraud examination experiential
learning program.  Weber holds a doctorate from the University of Florida, and a
law degree from Syracuse University.  Prior to academia, he concluded his
federal service as the Chief Investigator of the U.S. Securities and Exchange
Commission.  He is a licensed attorney (MD, VA, DC and NY), forensic accountant,
certified fraud examiner, and registered private investigator.  



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CRIMSON BAROCCA

The Forensic Interview & Elder Abuse Investigations

Crimson Barocca, MSW, LCSW-C, is the Manager of Forensic Interview Research &
Education at Center for Hope. She has been at Center for Hope for the last 14
years; however, she began her career 20 years ago in public child welfare.
Crimson is now a dedicated leader, international expert, and developer of
innovative evidenced based practice. She is the creator and administrator of an
internationally recognized evidenced based forensic interviewing model, Forensic
Interview Toolbox (FIT) used with individuals across the lifespan. She is the
founder and director of a novel forensic interview program uniting research and
practice to educate professionals and understand child and adult experiences in
forensic contexts. Crimson is a researcher, expert witness, reviewer, and
consultant on topics of forensic interviewing, child abuse investigations and
sexual abuse dynamics. Crimson received her master’s degree in Social Work from
the University of Maryland and is a licensed clinical social worker.



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GLEN FITZMARTIN

The Billy Chemirmir Case Study

Glen Fitzmartin is a Deputy Administrator at the Dallas County District
Attorney’s Office. He supervises all of the felony trial courts, the White
Collar Crime, Elder Abuse, Fraud, Gang,
Community Response, and Organized Crime Units and the Investigator Corps. He has
tried hundreds of cases, many of them high profile. Glen received his B.A. from
Spring Hill College
and his J.D. from SMU. He joined the Dallas DA’s Office in 1997. After four
years and rising to the level of a felony prosecutor, he left the office to
start his own law practice. In 2006, Glen was
appointed Judge of Dallas County Criminal Court #3 to fulfill the unexpired term
of the then vacated seat. In 2007, he returned to the Dallas County DA’s Office
as a felony prosecutor. While at the office, he has served in the family
violence division, as deputy chief of misdemeanor, and chief of the Cold Case
Unit. Glen speaks on numerous occasions covering many different topics in the
field of criminal law. He currently serves as the Chair of the Training
Committee for the Texas District and Count Attorney's Association.



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DET. PAUL MARTINEZ

The Billy Chemirmir Case Study

Detective Martinez began his career with the Plano Police Department as a
detention officer in 1996. He became a Peace Officer in 1998. Detective Martinez
was selected to join the Narcotics Unit in 2002 where he served as an Overdose
Investigator. He joined the Neighborhood Patrol Officer Unit (NPO) in 2008. In
2013, Detective Martinez began working in the Crimes Against Persons Unit
(CAPers) where he investigated multiple violent crimes, death investigations
including homicides, and a mass murder. Detective Martinez is currently assigned
to the newly created Special Victims Unit (SVU) which focuses on sex related
offenses against children and adults.



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AGENDA

June 10-12, 2024



Details for full agenda coming soon...



 Lessons Learned on a 20 Year Journey of Prosecuting Elder Abuse Cases




When Injuries Speak: Forensic Wound ID of Possible Abuse & Neglect of Vulnerable
Person




The Role of a Forensic Accountant in Financial Exploitation Investigations




Investigating Abuse and Neglect in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities




Federal Elder Abuse and Financial Exploitation Resources




The Role of APS in Elder Abuse Investigations




Case Study: The Prosecution of Billy Chermimir




Fiduciary Financial Abuse




Financial Institutions and the Fight Against Elder Financial Exploitation




Suspicious Activity Reports (SAR) Program





The Forensic interview & Elder Abuse Investigations




Undue Influence




Non-Traditional, Trans-National Organized Crime and how they Target Older Adults




Hiding in Plain Sight: Older Adults Benefit Tracking




Investigative Documentation: Is this a Fact? 




EAGLE (Elder Abuse Guide for Law Enforcement)




AI meets AARP: The new frontier of Elder Fraud


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5485 Twin Knolls Rd.

Columbia, MD 21045

Columbia, Maryland boasts a thriving tech industry, plenty of fun things to do,
warm summers, access to both Baltimore and the national capital, convenient
public transportation options, and proximity to numerous schools and
universities. Located along the Baltimore-Washington corridor, Columbia is a
planned community of ten villages. Nestled among several lakes, homes in
Columbia offer the charm of a small town while providing access to the amenities
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