Tuesday, February 24
CAFA Section Meeting
Time: Noon
Location: 316 W. 12th Street
Topic: The Ethics of Representing Parents in CPS Cases with Mental Illness or Impairment
Speaker: Richard Lavallo
CLE: 1 Hour Ethics
Cost: $15
RSVP to Michele Morgan at (512) 989-9214 or morgan729@austin.rr.com
Health Law Section Meeting
Time: Noon
Location: Stausburger & Price, LLP, 600 Congress Avenue, Suite 1600
Topic: Overview of Options for Foreign-Born, U.S. Educated Physicians and Health Care Personnel
Speaker: L. Edward Rios
CLE: 1 Hour
Cost: $0, lunch is brown bag
RSVP to Cory MacDonald at (512) 482-0614 or cmacdonald@dwlaw.com
Thursday, February 26
Solo & Small Firm 4th Annual CLE Seminar
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
Location: Austin Bar Association, 816 Congress Avenue, Suite 700
Topic: Law Practice Managments: Client Confidentiality, Fee Agreements, Billing & Collections
Speakers: Robin Cravey, Jacqueline Rixen, Claude Ducloux
Moderator: Kent Johnson
Topic: Referral-Fee Ethics
Speaker: Bob Binder
Topic: Web site Do's & Dont's
Speaker: Gene Major
Topic: E-Filing Basics
Speakers: Amalia Rodrigues-Mendoza, Danikae Doestch, Mike Griffin
Topic: Avoiding the Greivance Process
Speaker: Xavier Median
Topic: Local Rules and Practices Before the Travis County Distric Courts
Speaker: Warren Vavra
CLE: 3.25 hours including 1.25 ethics
Early Registration Costs: $65 for Members, $85 for Non-Members, $50 for Students
Late Registration Costs (after February 24) $75 for Members, $100 for Non-Members, $50 for Students
RSVP to Michelle McFadyen at (512) 472-0279 or michelle@austinbar.org
Friday, February 27
Bankruptcy Law Section Meeting
Time: 11:45
Location: Gypsy Restaurant, 1025 Barton Springs Road
Topic: Bankruptcy & Evidence
Speaker: Professor Steven Goode
CLE: 1 Hour
Cost: $17 for Austin Bar Members, $22 for Non-Members, $12 for court and trustee members
RSVP to Frank Lyon at (512) 345-8964 or frank@franklyon.com
China's Emergence: Effects on Trade, Investment, and Regulatory Law
Symposium presented by the Texas International Law Journal.
Keynote Address: Thursday, Feb. 26 at 5:00 p.m. (Presented by Tim Reif, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative)
Symposium: Friday, Feb. 27 beginning at 9:00 a.m. and lasting all day
Location: University of Texas School of Law, Eidman Courtroom, 727 E. Dean Keeton St., Room 2.306
CLE: Up to 8.0 hours available
Cost: FREE - unless you register for CLE. CLE has been blocked into two panels of 4.0 hours each. Each panel costs $120. Again, attendance without CLE credit is free and open to the public.
Please visit the Texas Internationl Law Jounal's Web site for a listing of speakers and to apply for CLE credit. Contact tiljsymposiumeditor@yahoo.com with any questions or concerns.
Members Only 4th Friday Free CLE
Time: Noon
Location: Austin Bar Association, 816 Congress Avenue, Suite 700
Topic: Local Travis County Court Rules & Decorum
Speaker: Warren Vavra
CLE: 1 Hour
Cost: Free, lunch provided by our sponsors, IronStone Bank
RSVP to Mollie Gallagher at (512) 472-0279 or mollie@austinbar.org
