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CLE Corner
Member Benefit: Free and Low-Cost On-Demand CLE
Section Webinars:
Section members can access free online CLE that is available on the section’s e-community. If you are not a member of a section and want to access a particular recorded CLE, visit www.tarrantbar.org/cleondemand or contact Lauren St. Clair at laurensc@tarrantbar.org to purchase the recording.
Appellate Law Section
Topic: Brain Break with the Sixth Court of Appeals (Texarkana) Moderator: Jeanette Strange, Fifth Court of Appeals - Dallas Judicial Panel: • Chief Justice Josh R. Morriss, III • Justice Scott E. Stevens • Justice Ralph K. Burgess CLE: .75 hour of Ethics (FREE for TCBA Members)
Topic: Brain Break with the Eleventh Court of Appeals (Eastland) Moderator: Jeanette Strange, Fifth Court of Appeals - Dallas Judicial Panel: • Chief Justice John M. Bailey • Justice W. Stacy Trotter • Justice Bruce Williams CLE: .5 hour of Ethics (FREE for TCBA Members)
Topic: Brain Break with the Seventh Court of Appeals (Amarillo) Moderator: Jody Sanders, Kelly Hart Judicial Panel: • Chief Justice Brian Quinn • Justice Patrick A. Pirtle • Justice Lawrence M. Doss CLE: .5 hour of Ethics (FREE for TCBA Members)
Business Litigation Section
Topic: Discovery Strategies in a Virtual World Speaker: Cole Riddell, Haltom & Doan CLE: 1 hour (FREE for TCBA Members)
Construction Law Section
Topic: One Satisfaction at a Time – Allocating Settlement Proceeds in a Multi-Party Construction Dispute Speaker: Travis Brown, Partner, Allensworth CLE: 1 hour (FREE for TCBA Members)
Topic: Construction Employers and OSHA Violations: Willful Violations, Civil and Criminal Penalties Speaker: Taylor E. White, Winstead PC CLE: 1 hour (FREE for Section Members, $5 for Non-Members) 18 www.tarrantbar.org ▪ MARCH 2022
Energy Law Section
Topic: $75.00 WTI and $6.00 Henry Hub: Maintain Capital Discipline or Game On?! Speaker: Greg Scheig, CFA CPA, Vantage Point Advisors CLE: 1 hour (FREE for TCBA Members) Topic: Going Sideways: Vertical-Well Rules in a HorizontalWell World Speaker: William Keffer, Director of Energy Law Programs at Texas Tech University School of Law CLE: 1 hour (FREE for TCBA Members)
Environmental Law Section
Topic: Liquid Business: Is Water Becoming the New Oil? Speaker: Professor Vanessa Casado-Pérez, Texas A&M University School of Law CLE: 1 hour (FREE for TCBA Members) Topic: Updates to TCEQ’S Waste Program & Lead/Copper Rules Speakers: Jonathan M Skaggs, PG, Senior Geologist, GSI Environmental Inc.; Lila Beckley, PG Senior Geologist, GSI Environmental Inc.; Philip Goodrum, PhD, DABT, Principal Toxicologist, GSU Environmental Inc. CLE: 1 hour (FREE for TCBA Members)
Fort Worth Business & Estate Section
Topic: Charitable Gift Planning Speaker: Bryan Clontz, Charitable Solutions LLC CLE: 1 hour (FREE for Section Members, $30 for Non-Members)
Labor & Employment Law Section
Topic: Developments in Texas Employment Law Speaker: Professor Richard Carlson, South Texas College of Law CLE: 1 hour (FREE for TCBA Members)
Real Estate Section
Topic: Changes to Chapter 53 of the Texas Property Code Governing Mechanic’s and Materialman’s Liens (M&M Liens) Speaker: Erin E. Eckert, Eckert Law CLE: 1 hour (FREE for TCBA Members) Topic: Real Estate Section Legislative Update Speaker: Mary Barkley, Cantey Hanger LLP CLE: 1 hour (FREE for TCBA Members)
The Intersection of DFW History, Race and Real Estate Topic: The Remnants of Racism in Real Estate Documents Speaker: Martin Garcia, Co-Owner & Attorney at Law, Simplified Title Company, LLC CLE: 1 hour (FREE for TCBA Members)
Check out the recordings below and watch at your convenience. Visit www.tarrantbar.org/cleondemand or contact Lauren St. Clair at laurensc@tarrantbar.org to purchase the recording.
Brown Bag Seminar (Webinar)
Topic: Appellate Law CLE: 3.25 hours Presentations include: Moderator: Tori Ford Oblon, Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney’s Office, Post-Conviction Unit • Legal Writing from the Reader’s Perspective: A
Revolutionary Way to Control the English Language
Speaker: Dr. George D. Gopen, Ph.D., J.D., Professor
Emeritus of the Practice of Rhetoric, Duke University • Legal Writing: Lessons from the Bestseller List
Speaker: Chad Baruch, J.D., Johnston Tobey Baruch, P.C. • Moving Forward Part 1: A Trial Judge’s View of Court in a Post-Covid World
Judicial Panel:
Judge Brooke Allen, Probate Court No. 2;
Judge David Cook, County Criminal Court No. 1;
Judge Pat Gallagher, 96th District Court • Moving Forward Part 2: An Appellate Judge’s View of
Court in a Post-Covid World
Judicial Panel:
Chief Justice John Bailey, Eleventh Court of Appeals, (Eastland);
Chief Justice Bonnie Sudderth, Second Court of Appeals, (Fort Worth);
Justice Amanda Reichek, Fifth Court of Appeals, (Dallas)
Brown Bag Seminar (Webinar)
Topic: Real Estate and Construction CLE: 3.75 hours Presentations include: Moderator: Mary Barkley, Cantey Hanger LLP • Updates in Construction Defect Litigation
Speaker: Cara Kennemer, Underwood Law Firm, P.C. • Texas Water Law
Speaker: Howard Slobodin, General Counsel, Trinity
River Authority • Zoning Law Updates
Speaker: Justin Light, Assistant General Counsel, Ben E.
Keith • Updates to Lien Laws
Speaker: Stephanie Harrison, Harrison Steck, P.C. • Updates to Laws Pertaining to Homeownerr Associations
Speaker: Kate Kilanowski, Cagle Pugh CLE: 4 hours Presentations include: Moderator: Judge John Eck, Associate Judge, Child Protection Court • Legislative Update
Speaker: Katherine Allen, Attorney at Law • Procedures and Attorney Representation
Speaker: Judge John Eck, Associate Judge, Child Protection
Court • Common Pitfalls in CPS Litigation
Speaker: Brian Newman, Attorney at Law • Children without Placements and Capacity Issues
Speaker: Courtney Leaverton, Director of Community
Engagement, Our Community Our Kids • Trauma Informed Care (TFC 107.004)
Speaker: Daren Jones, Associate Director of Training &
Consultation, TCU, The Karyn Purvis Institute of Child
Development
Upcoming CLE Register at www.tarrantbar.org
March 17, 2022 | 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Fort Worth Business & Estate Section Meeting
Topic: Recent Developments in Estate Planning Location: City Club of Fort Worth 301 Commerce Street, Fort Worth, TX 76102 Speaker: Professor Stanley Johanson, The University of Texas School of Law CLE: 1 hour (FREE for Section Members, $30 for Non-Members)
March 22, 2022 | 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
The Intersection of DFW History, Race and Real Estate Topic: History’s Impact on Inequitable Housing Today Speaker: Mary-Margaret Lemons, President, Fort Worth Housing Solutions CLE: 1 hour (FREE Event)
March 30, 2022 | 3:30 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.
Moderator: Jeanette Strange, Fifth Court of Appeals - Dallas Judicial Panel: • Chief Justice Tom Gray • Justice Matt Johnson • Justice Steven Lee Smith CLE: .75 hour of Ethics (FREE for TCBA Members) Registration coming soon.
