"TEN CASES EVERY TEXAS TRIAL LAWYER AND JUDGE SHOULD KNOW"
Please join us for a discussion of the ten cases with
the greatest impact on current trial practice in Texas,
including the case holdings, how their impact has
evolved, and practice tips for using them today.
Please RSVP to Pam Howell (phowell@orrick.com) NO LATER than Friday, February 10, 2023.
The Four Seasons Hotel
Highland Room, 2nd Floor
1300 Lamar St., Houston, TX
Guests attending with a member - $80
Guests attending without a member - $100
TACTAS Meetings are free to members.
This course has been approved for Minimum Continuing Legal Education credit by the
State Bar of Texas Committee on MCLE in the amount of 1.0 credit hours, of which 0.0
credit hours will apply to legal ethics/professional responsibility credit.
"TEN CASES EVERY TEXAS TRIAL LAWYER AND JUDGE SHOULD KNOW"
Please join us for a discussion of the ten cases with the greatest impact on current trial practice in Texas, including the case holdings, how their impact has evolved, and practice tips for using them today.
Please RSVP to Pam Howell (phowell@orrick.com) NO LATER than Friday, February 10, 2023.
The Four Seasons Hotel
Highland Room, 2nd Floor
1300 Lamar St., Houston, TX
Thursday, January 19, 2023
Guests attending with a member - $80Cocktails - 6:30pm
Dinner - 7:00 pm
Guests attending without a member - $100
TACTAS Meetings are free to members.
This course has been approved for Minimum Continuing Legal Education credit by the State Bar of Texas Committee on MCLE in the amount of 1.0 credit hours, of which 0.0 credit hours will apply to legal ethics/professional responsibility credit.
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"Lifetime of Excellence in Advocacy Award"
"Judging in the Rearview Mirror - Private Practice Ahead"
"BACK TO THE BEGINNING: MARBURY V. MADISON AND THE ROOTS OF JUDICIAL REVIEW"
"Judge of the Year Awards"
"A PANEL DISCUSSION WITH THE ANDREWS V. BAYLOR UNIVERSITY JURORS"
"STRATEGIES FROM PERSONAL INJURY TRIAL TITANS: EVALUATING AND DEVELOPING YOUR CASEl"
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"THE TIMES, THEY ARE A-CHANGIN’- New Developments and New Strategies for Litigation in Texas" (via Video Conference)
"A Discussion with Four of Our Newest Trial and Appellate Judges" (Via Video Conference)
"Pattern Jury Charge Update – What to Know About Recent Changes to the PJC" (Via Video Conference)
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"Lady Justice: Women of the Court" (Via Video Conference)
"Attacks on the Independence of the Judiciary" (Via Video Conference)
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"An Interview with Chief Justice Nathan Hecht – Thoughts and Perspectives from the Longest Serving Texas Supreme Court Justice in History"
"What You Need to Know About Litigation Finance"
"TACTAS Lifetime of Excellence in Advocacy Award"
"A Year (Almost) on the Houston Courts of Appeals: A Panel Discussion with Some of the Newest Court of Appeals Justices"
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"Judge of The Year Awards"
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"Jury Persuasion in the Age of Social Media"
"Judge of the Year Awards"
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"Lifetime of Excellence in Advocacy Award"
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