Leading into the Future: Securing the Public Trust in Texas Courts

March 5, 2010
Houston, Texas

“It is necessary that judges scan the future while they act in the present, so that they may do justice and work equity, so that they may protect all persons in their rights.”
—Theodore Roosevelt, December 8, 1908

As American Society rapidly changes, it is vital that judges are prepared to face the future. Local and national experts will address the future of Texas courts in this one-day Symposium.

Topics:
Proactive Judicial Leadership
“Best Practices” Proposals and Implications for Texas Litigants
Challenges to Judicial Ethics and Judicial Education
Meeting Demographic and Socio-Economic Changes
Speakers:
Chief Justice Wallace Jefferson of the Supreme Court of Texas
Hon. Steve Ables, Hon. William Dressel, and Hon. Scott McCown
Dean James Alfini, Ms. Mari Kay Bickett, Mr. John Browning, Dr. Diane Cowdrey,
Mr. Stuart Forsyth, Mr. Dan Hall, Mr. Carl Reynolds, and Ms. Seana Willing
Registration: $125 per person
Full current sitting judges and those subject to assignment will receive complimentary registration.
Check in begins at 8:00 a.m.
7.0 hours of MCLE , including 3.0 hours of legal ethics, pending approval from the State Bar of Texas

TO REGISTER: CLICK HERE