Administrative Law


Upcoming events


Friday, March 5: Anatomy of an Administrative Hearing


Click here for a registration brochure

Time: 8:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Location:
Austin Bar Association, 816 Congress Avenue, Suite 700

Topic: Mediation - The Role and Importance of Mediation in the Administrative Hearing Process
Speakers: Todd Burkey, Kyle Lucas and Amanda Ellis

Topic: Informal Settlement Conferences - Advocating Effectively in an ISC
Speaker: Nancy Leshikar

Topic: Preparing to File Your Case - Drafting the Notice of hearing and Complying with the SOAH Rules
Speaker: Amy Larson

Topic: Evidence - Evidentiary Issues and Practice Tips
Speaker: John Beauchamp

Topic: Ethically Dealing with Pro Se Litigants
Speaker: Andrew MacRae

Topic: Judicial Panel - The Five Most Common Points of Reversible Error in Suits for Judicial Review
Speakers: Judge Stephen Yelenosky and Chief Justice Woodie Jones

Topic: Discovery - Using Discovery to Your Advantage in Contest Cases
Speaker: Paul Terrill

Topic: Mock Trial of SOAH - A Birds-Eye View of a Mock Contested Case
Speakers:  Raymond Winter, Nicole Bunker Henderson, Jason Ray, Paul Keeper

Topic: Ex Parte Communications and Small Agencies - Potential Ex Parte Traps in Contested Case Proceedings Before Small Agencies
Speaker: Dudley McCalla

Topic: Changes to Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law - Restrictions on an Agency in Going from Proposal for Decision to Issuance of a Final Decision
Speaker: Don Walden

Topic: Effective Representation on Motions for Rehearing
Speaker: Leonard Dougal

CLE: 6.25 hours including 1 hour of ethics

Cost: $105 for Section Members, $120 for Austin Bar Association Members, $150 for Non-Members

RSVP to Michelle McFadyen at (512) 472-0279 or michelle@austinbar.org

 


Wednesday, February 17: Administrative Law Section Meeting

Time: Noon

Location: Austin Bar Association, 816 Congress Avenue, Suite 700

Topic: Practice Tips from the 353rd District Court

Speaker: Honorable Jeff L. Rose

CLE: .75 hours

Cost: $15 for Section Members, $20 for Non-Members

RSVP to Chisum Cooke at (361) 945-4777 or chisum.cooke@gmail.com

 


Wednesday, January 20: Administrative Law Section Meeting

Time: Noon

Location: Austin Bar Association, 816 Congress Avenue, Suite 700

Topic: Alternative Energy Project Development: Opportunities for Administrative Law Practitioners

Speaker: Gary Compton

CLE: .75 hours

Cost: $15 for Section Members, $20 for Non-Members

RSVP to Chisum Cooke at (361-945-4777 or chisum.cooke@gmail.com

 




Update -- If you are interested in presenting a program at a section luncheon or at a seminar, or just have a topic that you'd like to see discussed at a luncheon or seminar, please contact Ross Henderson at rosswhenderson@hotmail.com or 239-6257. You may also contact one of the officers listed on this page.


Membership:

Current Section Membership: 433
Annual Section Dues: $15

Meetings:

The Administrative Law Section generally meets for lunch the third Wednesday of each month from noon to 1:00 p.m. Typically, a presentation is scheduled for CLE credit. To confirm that a meeting is scheduled, please check the calendar on this Web site. The cost for lunch is $10 for section members and $15 for all others. The section also sponsors one-day administrative law seminars in the winter and spring each year.

Contact:

For more information on the Administrative Law Section, please contact one of the section officers or the Austin Bar Association at (512) 472-0279.

News:

July 2007
07.01.07 New Austin Bar Board Takes Office

The 2007-2008 Board of Directors for the Austin Bar Association takes office July 1 to kick off the Bar year.


Officers

Nichole Bunker-Henderson, Chair
Attorney General's Office
PO Box 12548
Austin, TX 78711-2548
Phone: (512) 475-4300
nbhenderson@yahoo.com
John Beauchamp, Vice-Chair
Attorney General's Office
PO Box 12548
Austin, TX 78711-2548
Phone: (512) 475-4300
john.beauchamp@oag.state.tx.us
Diane Parker, Treasurer
Texas Workforce Commission
101 E. 15th St., Room 608
Austin, TX 78701
Phone: (512) 463-2959
Fax: (512) 463-1426
diane.parker@twc.state.tx.us
Amanda Ellis, Secretary
Attorney General's Office
PO Box 12548
Austin, TX 78711-2548
Phone: (512) 475-4300
amanda.ellis@oag.state.tx.us
Ross Henderson, Past-Chair
TCEQ
P.O. Box 13087
Austin, TX 78711-3087
Phone: (512) 239-6257
Fax: (512) 239-0626
rosswhenderson@hotmail.com
Chisum Cooke, Program Chair
TCEQ
P.O. Box 13087, MC 175
Austin, TX 78711
Phone: (512) 239-6994
Fax: (512) 239-0606
chisumlcooke@yahoo.com
Chris Kadas, Program Chair
Comptroller of Public Accounts
111 E. 17th Street
Austin, TX 78744
Phone: (512) 463-9220
chris.kadas@cpa.state.tx.us
David L. Swanson, Director at Large
Stone, Loughlin & Swanson, L.L.P.
6836 Austin Center Blvd., Ste. 280
Austin, TX 78731-3193
Phone: (512) 343-1300
Fax: (512) 343-1385
dswanson@slsaustin.com
Roger B. Borgelt, Director at Large
Potts & Reilly, L.L.P.
401 W. 15th St., Ste. 850
Austin, TX 78701-1665
Phone: (512) 469-7474
Fax: (512) 469-7480
borgelt@pottsreilly.com
Jason Ray, Director at Large
Riggs & Aleshire
8700 Brodie Ln, Apt. 1728
Austin, TX 78745-7964
Phone: (512) 457-9806
Fax: (512) 457-9066
jray@r-alaw.com
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