Texas Association Of Civil Trial And Appellate Specialists
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May 21, 2026
MEETING NOTICE - "JUDGE OF THE YEAR AWARDS" CLICK HERE for info
April 16, 2026
MEETING NOTICE - "FROM TEXAS TO CALIFORNIA: STRATEGIC AND PROCEDURAL LESSONS FROM THE TYLER SKAGGS LITIGATION AGAINST THE LOS ANGELES ANGELS" CLICK HERE for info
February 24, 2026
MEETING NOTICE - "RULE 166A: ADAPTING TO THE UPCOMING CHANGES" CLICK HERE for info
January 15, 2026
MEETING NOTICE - "A SIX-MONTH SPRINT TO THE MARYLAND AVENUE DOOR: LESSONS FROM THE U.S. SUPREME COURT ARGUMENT IN HAIN CELESTIAL GROUP V. PALMQUIST" CLICK HERE for info
November 20, 2025
MEETING NOTICE - "Lifetime of Excellence in Advocacy Award" CLICK HERE for info
October 16, 2025
MEETING NOTICE - "IMPROVING THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE IN THE APPELLATE COURTS–AN INTERACTIVE DISCUSSION" CLICK HERE for info
September 18, 2025
MEETING NOTICE - "IMPROVING THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE IN THE TRIAL COURTS–AN INTERACTIVE DISCUSSION" CLICK HERE for info
May 21, 2025
MEETING NOTICE - "Judge of the Year Awards" CLICK HERE for info
April 17, 2025
MEETING NOTICE - "A DEEP DIVE INTO GREGORY V. CHOHAN – HOW MUCH IS YOUR LIFE WORTH?" CLICK HERE for info
February 20, 2025
MEETING NOTICE - "JJUDICIAL PERSPECTIVES: A CONVERSATION WITH THE NEWLY ELECTED JUSTICES ON THE 1ST AND 14TH COURTS OF APPEALS " CLICK HERE for info
January 16, 2025
MEETING NOTICE - "JUDICIAL INSIGHTS: A Q&A SESSION WITH NEWLY ELECTED JUDGES – NAVIGATING THE FUTURE OF THE JUDICIARY IN HARRIS COUNTY " CLICK HERE for info
November 15, 2024
MEETING NOTICE - "Lifetime of Excellence in Advocacy Award honoring Murray Fogler" CLICK HERE for info
October 17, 2024
MEETING NOTICE - "Steel Magnolias: Insights from Women Transforming the Litigation and Appellate Landscape" CLICK HERE for info
September 26, 2024
MEETING NOTICE - "GREATEST HITS FROM “MY SIDE OF THE BENCH” CLICK HERE for info
May 23, 2024
MEETING NOTICE - "JUDGE OF THE YEAR AWARDS" CLICK HERE for info
April 18, 2024
MEETING NOTICE - "THE NEW FEDERALISM AND THE TEXAS CONSTITUTION IN LITIGATION AND APPEALS" CLICK HERE for info
February 15, 2024
MEETING NOTICE - "DON’T DO IT: LEGAL TEMPTATIONS TO RESIST" CLICK HERE for info
January 18, 2024
MEETING NOTICE - "THE IMPEACHMENT TRIAL OF KEN PAXTON" CLICK HERE for info
November 16, 2023
MEETING NOTICE - "Lifetime of Excellence in Advocacy Award" CLICK HERE for info
October 19, 2023
MEETING NOTICE - "BUSINESS COURTS AND THE 15TH COURT OF APPEALS: SPECIAL COURTS FOR SPECIAL PEOPLE OR COURTS WHOSE TIME HAS COME" CLICK HERE for info
September 21, 2023
MEETING NOTICE - "CHATGPT: THE POSSIBILITIES AND THE POTENTIAL PROBLEMS" CLICK HERE for info
May 25, 2023
MEETING NOTICE - "Judge of the Year Awards" CLICK HERE for info
April 20, 2023
MEETING NOTICE - "The Chiefs vs. The AJs" CLICK HERE for info
February 16, 2023
MEETING NOTICE - "TEN CASES EVERY TEXAS TRIAL LAWYER AND JUDGE SHOULD KNOW" CLICK HERE for info
January 19, 2023
MEETING NOTICE - "ONE LIE SPOILS A THOUSAND TRUTHS: TRENDS AND QUESTIONS IN SPOLIATION CLAIMS SINCE BROOKSHIRE BROTHERS" CLICK HERE for info
November 30, 2022
MEETING NOTICE - "Lifetime of Excellence in Advocacy Award" CLICK HERE for info
October 20, 2022
MEETING NOTICE - "Judging in the Rearview Mirror- Private Practice Ahead" CLICK HERE for info
September 22, 2022
MEETING NOTICE - "BACK TO THE BEGINNING: MARBURY V. MADISON AND THE ROOTS OF JUDICIAL REVIEW" CLICK HERE for info
May 26, 2022
MEETING NOTICE - "Judge of the Year Awards" CLICK HERE for info
April 21, 2022
MEETING NOTICE - "A PANEL DISCUSSION WITH THE ANDREWS V. BAYLOR UNIVERSITY JURORS" CLICK HERE for info
February 24, 2022
MEETING NOTICE - "STRATEGIES FROM PERSONAL INJURY TRIAL TITANS: EVALUATING AND DEVELOPING YOUR CASE" CLICK HERE for info
January 20, 2022
MEETING NOTICE - "Strategies from Appellate Titans: Persuasively Present Your Appeal" CLICK HERE for info
November 18, 2021
MEETING NOTICE - "Lifetime of Excellence in Advocacy Award" CLICK HERE for info
October 21, 2021
MEETING NOTICE - "THE EXPERTS DISCUSS HOW OUR PROFESSION IS CHANGING: APPLYING THE NEW DISCIPLINARY RULES TO REAL LIFE LAW PRACTICE" CLICK HERE for info
September 15, 2021
MEETING NOTICE - "STRATEGIES FROM TRIAL TITANS: TRYING A CASE TO THE MODERN JURY OF THE 2020s"CLICK HERE for info
May 26, 2021
MEETING NOTICE - "THE TIMES, THEY ARE A-CHANGIN’- New Developments and New Strategies for Litigation in Texas" (via Video Conference) CLICK HERE for info
April 15, 2021
MEETING NOTICE - "A Discussion with Four of Our Newest Trial and Appellate Judges" (via Video Conference) CLICK HERE for info
March 18, 2021
MEETING NOTICE - "Pattern Jury Charge Update – What to Know About Recent Changes to the PJC" (via Video Conference) CLICK HERE for info
February 18, 2021
MEETING NOTICE - "The Times, They Are A-Changin’ - New Developments and New Strategies for Litigation in Texas" (via Video Conference) CLICK HERE for info
January 25, 2021
MEETING NOTICE - "JUDICIAL SELECTION: WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?" (via Video Conference) CLICK HERE for info
November 19, 2020
MEETING NOTICE - "Lady Justice: Women of the Court" (via Video Conference) CLICK HERE for info
October 15, 2020
MEETING NOTICE - "Attacks on the Independence of the Judiciary" (via Video Conference) CLICK HERE for info
September 17, 2020
MEETING NOTICE - "Resuming Jury Trials During the COVID-19 Pandemic" (via Video Conference) CLICK HERE for info
May 21, 2020
MEETING NOTICE - "Courthouse Update: Litigation in the Time of COVID-19" (via Video Conference) CLICK HERE for info
April 16, 2020
MEETING NOTICE - "Legal Malpractice Update: Old Concepts & New Situations" (via Video Conference) CLICK HERE for info
March 26, 2020 - CANCELLED
MEETING NOTICE - "Legal Malpractice Update: Old Concepts & New Situations" CLICK HERE for info
February 20, 2020
MEETING NOTICE - "An Interview with Chief Justice Nathan Hecht – Thoughts and Perspectives from the Longest Serving Texas Supreme Court Justice in History" CLICK HERE for info
January 16, 2020
MEETING NOTICE - "What You Need to Know About Litigation Finance" CLICK HERE for info
November 21, 2019
MEETING NOTICE - "TACTAS Lifetime of Excellence in Advocacy Award" CLICK HERE for info
October 17, 2019
MEETING NOTICE - "A Year (Almost) on the Houston Courts of Appeals: A Panel Discussion with Some of the Newest Court of Appeals Justices" CLICK HERE for info
September 19, 2019 - CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER
MEETING NOTICE - "What You Need to Know About Litigation Finance" CLICK HERE for info
May 23, 2019
MEETING NOTICE - "Judge of The Year Awards" CLICK HERE for info
April 18, 2019
MEETING NOTICE - "The Fifth Amendment for Civil Lawyers: Protect Your Clients and Yourself" CLICK HERE for info
February 21, 2019
MEETING NOTICE - "A Panel Discussion with Harris County’s Newest District Court Judges: Hon. Scot Dollinger, Hon. Tanya Garrison, Hon. LaTosha Payne and Hon. Cory Sepolio" CLICK HERE for info
January 17, 2019
MEETING NOTICE - "The Ethics of Dealing with Opposing Counsel in a Contentious World" CLICK HERE for info
November 28, 2018
MEETING NOTICE - "Lifetime of Excellence in Advocacy Award" CLICK HERE for info
October 25, 2018
MEETING NOTICE - "The Anti-SLAPP Statute: Soup to Nuts to Ethics" CLICK HERE for info
September 20, 2018
MEETING NOTICE - "Jury Persuasion in the Age of Social Media" CLICK HERE for info
May 24, 2018
MEETING NOTICE - "Judge of the Year Awards" CLICK HERE for info
April 19, 2018
MEETING NOTICE - "A Panel Discussion with the Gomez v. Memorial Hermann Hospital System Jurors" CLICK HERE for info
February 15, 2018
MEETING NOTICE - "Improving Discovery Practice in Federal Court: We Should, We Can, and Therefore, We Must" CLICK HERE for info
January 18, 2018
MEETING NOTICE - "Reflections on the Bench" CLICK HERE for info

All members are board certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.