Non Austin Bar Articles

More than 300 middle and high school teens from Austin and Central Texas will compete as legislators, judges, lawyers, witnesses, advocates, and journalists.

We need your help evaluating the competition – especially mock trial and appeals. Training and guidance will be provided. Full and half days shifts available.

Youth and Government District Conference
Saturday, November 20th
Akins High School (10701 South 1st St, 78748)
Shifts: 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. OR 12:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. OR 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Volunteer Here

Presented by Texas Tech Law Review Journal
Friday, November 5, 2021 Time | 8:30 a.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Virtual attendance through Zoom
Register Here | Conference Website

November 5th at noon (75 minutes): Best Practices Serving LGBTQ+ Families: This webinar provides an in-depth look at role-specific best practices for serving LGBTQ+ headed families. Topics include facts and myths around LGBTQ+ parenting, law and policy, LGBTQ+ parent recruitment, home studies, and matching/placement. REGISTER HERE!

November 12th at noon (75 minutes): Best Practices Serving LGBTQ+ Youth: This webinar takes a closer look at the information and resources needed to achieve safety, permanency and well-being for LGBTQ+ youth in out-of-home care. Topics include research on LGBTQ+ youth experiences, the rights of LGBTQ+ youth, finding LGBTQ+ affirming placements, and tools for advocacy. REGISTER HERE!

Please see the revised 2022 Travis County Civil District Courts Jury/Non-Jury Schedule here.