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1 Advanced Criminal Law Course Wednesday 9 hours (3 ethics) 8:30 Supreme Court Update.75 hr 9:09 Jury Charges for the 21st Century 9:26 Extraneous Offenses CH 1-3 9:55 Break CH :05 Motions for New Trial 10:32 Dealing with the Grievance Process ethics 11:02 Court of Criminal Appeals Update.75 hr 11:40 Break for lunch 11:55 Luncheon Presentation: Mad, Not Bad: Special Needs Defendants.75 hr 12:43 Break CH :58 When the System Fails: The Michael Morton Story.25 hr 1:07 When Things Go Wrong ethics 1:34 The New Discovery Rules 1 hr ethics 2:32 Maintaining Competence Through Stress Avoidance ethics 3:01 Break CH :11 Fifth Circuit Update 3:40 Effective Representation of Counsel ethics 4:11 Death Penalty Update/Overview 4:37 Break CH :47 Evaluating Search Warrants 5:17 Investigative Detentions 5:47 Exceptions to the Warrant Requirements 6:18 Adjourn MCLE COURSE NO HOURS (5.75 ETHICS) Video San Antonio September 10-12, 2014 LaQuinta Inn & Suites San Antonio Riverwalk Video Dallas October 8-10, 2014

2 Advanced Criminal Law Course Thursday 6.75 hours (1.25 ethics) 8:30 Brady: The Law ethics 8:59 Brady: Practical Considerations. 5 hr ethics 9:26 Voir Dire 9:55 Expunctions CH :24 Break CH :34 Competency Issues ethics 11:05 Preservation of Error (.25 ethics) 11: Cleaning up the Scientific Junkyard 12:02 Break for lunch 12:17 Luncheon Presentation: Justice Scalia and the Fourth Amendment 12:48 Break Federal CH :03 Understanding the Initial Federal Arrest and Bail/ Detention Process 1:33 Defending Alien Smuggling Cases.75 hr 2:18 Prosecuting and Defending Federal Child Pornography Charges.75 hr 3:03 Break CH :13 Federal Firearms Crimes 3:45 Prosecuting and Defending Federal Drug Offenses.75 hr 4:30 Navigating Through the Federal - Sentencing Guidelines 5:00 Adjourn CH 18 5:10 Preparing for the Board Specialization Certification Exam (No MCLE credit) 5:52 Adjourn for the day MCLE COURSE NO HOURS (5.75 ETHICS) Video San Antonio September 10-12, 2014 LaQuinta Inn & Suites San Antonio Riverwalk Video Dallas October 8-10, 2014

3 Advanced Criminal Law Course Friday Concurrent Sessions: Choose one track or change tracks whever you like. TRACK ONE TRACK TWO Crimes Against Persons Appellate TRACK THREE 3.25 hours 3.25 hours including 1 ethics CH :30 Family Violence: Love on the Rocks 9:00 Punishment and Mitigation: Making the Best of a Bad Situation 9:28 Pre-Trial Investigations: Controlling the Chaos 10:00 Break CH :10 Self Defense and The Castle Doctrine: When is Deadly Force Unlawful?.75 hr 10:54 Confrontation and Forfeiture by Wrongdoing: A 21st Century Take on Cutting-Edge Issues 11:21 Proper Final Argument: Delivering Hard Blows, Not Foul Ones 11:53 Break for lunch Child Sexual Assault 3.5 hours CH :08 Luncheon Presentation: Notice, Jeopardy and Due Process: Does the Indictment Really Make a Difference?.66 hr 12:52 Break 1:07 A SANE Exam Is Not A Mental Health Evaluation.66 hr 1:44 Do You Really Think You Can Play That Recording for the Jury?.66 hr 2:18 Break CH :28 Worse than Video Games: Cyber Crimes Against Children 3:01 Talking to Perfect Strangers About Really Awkward Stuff: Voir Dire in Child Abuse Cases 1 hr 4:03 Adjourn Science & Digital Evidence 3.5 hours CH :03 Luncheon Presentation: ipads and Tablets for Lawyers 12:33 Break CH :30 Brief Writing in the 21st Century 9:01 Oral Argument: What I Knew as an Appellate Advocate - What I ve Learned as an Appellate Judge 9:33 Petitions for Discretionary Review: Snatching Victory from the Jaws of Defeat 10:04 Break CH :14 State Writs of Habeas Corpus: What You Need to Know to Find a Needle in the PCW Haystack 10:46 The Rules of Appellate Procedure: It s No Coincidence They re Called the TRAP (.25 ethics) 11:16 Appellate Ethics: Avoiding the Dreaded Personal & Confidential Envelope from the State Bar.75 hr ethics 11:48 Break for lunch 12:48 Technology in the Courtroom.75 hr 1:20 Computer & Cell Phone Forensics.75 hr 1:56 Break CH :06 Evidence in an Electronic Age.75 hr 2:36 Social Media, Wiretapping, and Intercepted Evidence.75 hr 3:26 Adjourn DWI 6.75 hours including.5 ethics CH :30 Voir Dire State s Perspective.75 hr 9:13 Voir Dire Defense Perspective.75 hr 10:00 Break CH :10 McNeely State s Perspective.75 hr (.25 ethics) 10:45 McNeely Defense Perspective 1 hr (.25 ethics) 11:08 ALR Hearings 11:40 Break for lunch CH :55 Luncheon Presentation: Lab Errors/Lab Discovery.75 hr 12:42 Break 12:57 DRE Evidence.75 hr 1:33 DWI Drug Prosecution.75 hr 2:10 DWI Drug Defense.75 hr 2:56 Adjourn MCLE COURSE NO HOURS (5.75 ETHICS) Video San Antonio September 10-12, 2014 LaQuinta Inn & Suites San Antonio Riverwalk Video Dallas October 8-10, 2014

4 Advanced 40 th Annual CriminalLaw Course MCLE CREDIT Up to 24 HOURS Up to 5.75 ETHICS LIVE Houston July 21-24, 2014 Westin Galleria Hotel VIDEO San Antonio September 10-12, 2014 La Quinta Inn & Suites San Antonio Riverwalk VIDEO Dallas October 8-10, 2014 What Past Attendees Had to Say: The 2014 Advanced Criminal Law Course includes a panel of skilled prosecution and defense attorneys discussing the new discovery rules, an entire hour on Brady: the law and practical considerations, the riveting Michael Morton story of when the system fails, four individually presented search and seizure topics, as well as many other remarkable presentations. This course was extremely informative and helpful. I feel like I have expanded my criminal law knowledge greatly. One of the most useful CLEs I ve attended. The speakers were very good and extremely impressive. Arrive in Houston a day early to attend Criminal Law 101 (Separate registration required) Course Highlights & Amenities: Full-day DWI Track Half-day tracks on Appellate Law, Child Sexual Assault, Crimes Against Persons, Science & Digital Evidence and Federal Law Special session on preparing for the Specialization Exam Networking break sponsored by the Criminal Justice Section (Houston site only) Evening welcoming reception (Houston site only) Complimentary internet provided in the meeting room Course materials optionally available as a PDF download and printed notebooks at no additional cost, or receive the PDF download only for a discount! Plus, watch any topics archived online that you don t attend and earn up to an additional 13.5 hours, including.5 ethics hour.

5 Arrive in Houston a day early to attend the Criminal Law 101 Course Sunday 4.5 hours including 1.5 ethics 12:30 Registration One site only! LIVE Houston July 20, 2014 Westin Galleria Hotel Attorneys licensed for 5 years or less attend for half off! Purpose & Scope Experienced Texas Criminal Law practitioners will discuss the nuts and bolts of how to handle a criminal case from beginning to end. Starting with general business practices and ending with how to file a notice of appeal, the afternoon will be divided up into three sessions, all of which will provide specific information regarding practice tips, substantive law and trial advocacy pointers. Topics will cover fee contracts, marketing, jail release, bail reduction, standards for arrest, searches, oral and written confessions, the exclusionary rule, investigating the case, theory of the case, plea negotiations, the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct, Brady v. Maryland, discovery, pretrial motions, charging instruments, voir dire, trial practices, the Texas Rules of Evidence, the jury charge, Texas sentencing scenarios, collateral consequences of conviction, motions for new trial and notice of appeal. 1:10 Welcoming Remarks Course Director Patricia J. Cummings, Round Rock Law Office of Patricia J. Cummings 1:15 Session I - Behind the Scenes: Prosecutors, Criminal Defense Lawyers and Their Clients 1 (.5 ethics) 2:45 Session II - Investigations, Pretrial Motions and Developing Your Theory of the Case 1 (.5 ethics) NOTE: There will be a 15-minute break midway through Session II. Early check-in for Advanced Criminal Law will be available at this time. 4:30 Session III - Texas Criminal Trial: From Subpoena to Notice of Appeal 1 (.5 ethics) 6:00 Adjourn Faculty: Course Director Patricia J. Cummings, Round Rock Law Office of Patricia J. Cummings David Michael Gonzalez, Austin Sumpter & Gonzalez Elizabeth Christina Jack, Fort Worth Tarrant County District Attorney s Office MCLE CREDIT MCLE COURSE NO: HOURS (1.5 ETHICS) Applies to the College of the State Bar of Texas and to the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Criminal Law, Criminal Appellate Law and Juvenile Law. 2 TexasBarCLE presents the 40 th Annual LIVE Houston July 21-24, 2014 Westin Galleria Hotel Register by July 7 to save! VIDEO San Antonio September 10-12, 2014 La Quinta Inn & Suites San Antonio Riverwalk Register by August 27 to save! VIDEO Dallas October 8-10, 2014 Register by September 24 to save! Tweet about this course: #TBCLEcrim The Speakers Bullpen Many speakers will be available for your questions directly following their presentations in an area in the ballroom foyer. Video Replays The four-day live course will be condensed to a three-day video replay by deleting non-substantive parts of the program (i.e., introductions). View the revised schedule at a later date by visiting TexasBarCLE.com. Mark Your Calendar What Every Texas Lawyer Needs to Know About Firearms Law September 12, 2014 Crowne Plaza River Oaks in Houston Advanced Criminal Law Course July 26-30, 2015 Marriott Rivercenter in San Antonio

6 AdvancedCriminalLawCourse EARLY CHECK-IN Sunday from 3:30-5:30 p.m. Monday 6.5 hours including 2.5 ethics 8:00 Registration 8:50 Welcoming Remarks Course Director Lisa C. McMinn, Austin State Prosecuting Attorney s Office 9:00 Supreme Court Update.75 hr Tim Crooks, Houston 9:45 Jury Charges for the 21st Century Terrence W. Kirk, Austin Terrence W. Kirk Attorney at Law 10:15 Break 10:30 Extraneous Offenses Catherine G. Burnett, Houston South Texas College of Law 11:00 Motions for New Trial Carmen M. Roe, Houston Law Office of Carmen M. Roe 11:30 Dealing with the Grievance Process ethics Robert C. Hinton, Jr., Dallas Robert Hinton & Associates 12:00 Lunch on Your Own 1:15 Court of Criminal Appeals Update.75 hr David Newell, Houston Harris County District Attorney s Office 2:00 Mad, Not Bad: Special Needs Defendants.75 hr Nicky Boatwright, Lubbock Nicky Boatwright, PC 2:45 When the System Fails: The Michael Morton Story.25 hr Michael Morton, Hideaway Exoneree 3:00 When Things Go Wrong ethics Michael Ware, Ft. Worth Michael Logan Ware 3:30 Warren Burnett and Michael K. Moore Award Presentation and Networking Break sponsored by the Criminal Justice Section 4:00 The New Discovery Rules 1 hr ethics Moderator Kenda Culpepper, Rockwall Rockwall County Criminal District Attorney s Office David A. Escamilla, Austin Travis County Attorney s Office Bobby D. Mims, Tyler Bobby D. Mims, PC Jarvis J. Parsons, Bryan Brazos County District Attorney s Office Lynn Pride Richardson, Dallas Dallas County Public Defender s Office 5:00 Maintaining Competence Through Stress Avoidance ethics Allison Wetzel, Austin Travis County District Attorney s Office 5:30 Adjourn to Reception sponsored by the Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association Tuesday 7 hours including 2.25 ethics 8:40 Announcements 8:45 Fifth Circuit Update Judy Madewell, San Antonio Western District of Texas 9:15 Effective Representation of Counsel ethics Terri Moore, Ft. Worth Law Office of Terri Moore 9:45 Death Penalty Update/Overview Roe M. Wilson, Houston Harris County District Attorney s Office 10:15 Break 10:30 Evaluating Search Warrants Hon. Marc Brown, Houston Justice, Fourteenth Court of Appeals 11:00 Investigative Detentions Stanley Schwieger, Waco Attorney & Counselor at Law 11:30 Exceptions to the Warrant Requirements Hon. Georgina Benavides, Edinburg Justice, Thirteenth Court of Appeals 3 12:00 Lunch on Your Own -- OR -- 12:20 Preparing for the Board Specialization Certification Exam (presentation time 40 minutes, no MCLE credit) Moderator D. Mark Elliston, Dallas Attorney at Law Hon. Lawrence E. Meyers, Austin Judge, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Terrence W. Kirk, Austin Law Offices of Terrence Kirk Gary McNeil, Austin Texas Board of Legal Specialization 1:15 Brady: The Law ethics Enrico Valdez, San Antonio Bexar County District Attorney s Office 1:45 Brady: Practical Considerations ethics Hon. Barbara P. Hervey, Austin Judge, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals 2:15 Voir Dire Robert B. Hirschhorn, Lewisville Cathy E. Bennett & Associates 2:45 Expunctions Fred Stangl, Lubbock Chappell, Lanehart & Stangl 3:15 Break 3:30 Competency Issues ethics James W. Huggler, Jr., Tyler Law Office of James Huggler 4:00 Preservation of Error (.25 ethics) Christopher J. Downey, Houston The Downey Law Firm 4: Cleaning up the Scientific Junkyard Brian W. Wice, Houston Law Offices of Brian W. Wice 5:00 Justice Scalia and the Fourth Amendment Gerald Harris Goldstein, San Antonio Goldstein, Goldstein & Hilley 5:30 Adjourn to Criminal Justice Section Meeting

7 Wednesday Concurrent Sessions: Choose one track or change tracks whenever you like. TRACK ONE Crimes Against Persons 3.25 hours 8:25 Announcements 8:30 Family Violence: Love on the Rocks Susan E. Anderson, Dallas Law Office of Susan E. Anderson 9:00 Punishment and Mitigation: Making the Best of a Bad Situation Eric J. Davis, Houston Harris County Public Defender s Office 9:30 Pre-Trial Investigations: Controlling the Chaos Kent A. Schaffer, Houston Bires, Schaffer & DeBorde 10:00 Break 10:15 Self Defense and The Castle Doctrine: When is Deadly Force Unlawful?.75 hr Mia Dial Magness, Pearland Harris County District Attorney s Office 11:00 Confrontation and Forfeiture by Wrongdoing: A 21st Century Take on Cutting-Edge Issues Andrea Leigh Westerfeld, McKinney Collin County District Attorney s Office 11:30 Proper Final Argument: Delivering Hard Blows, Not Foul Ones John Spruell Jordan, Houston Harris County District Attorney s Office 12:00 Adjourn - Lunch on Your Own Child Sexual Assault 3.5 hours 1:10 Announcements 1:15 Notice, Jeopardy and Due Process: Does the Indictment Really Make a Difference?.66 hr Lisa M. Tanner, Austin Texas Office of the Attorney General 1:55 A SANE Exam Is Not A Mental Health Evaluation.66 hr Sonja Eddleman, Corpus Christi Driscoll Children s Hospital 2:35 Do You Really Think You Can Play That Recording for the Jury?.66 hr J. Craig Jett, Dallas Burleson, Page & Gibson 3:15 Break 3:30 Worse than Video Games: Cyber Crimes Against Children Brenda K. Cantu, Austin Texas Office of the Attorney General 4:00 Talking to Perfect Strangers About Really Awkward Stuff: Voir Dire in Child Abuse Cases 1 hr Ralph Guerrero, Austin Texas Office of the Attorney General E. G. (Gerry) Morris, Austin The Law Office of E. G. Morris 5:00 Adjourn TRACK TWO Appellate 3.25 hours including 1 ethics 8:25 Announcements 8:30 Brief Writing in the 21st Century Robert Dubose, Houston Alexander Dubose Jefferson & Townsend 9:00 Oral Argument: What I Knew as an Appellate Advocate - What I ve Learned as an Appellate Judge Hon. J. Brett Busby, Houston Justice, Fourteenth Court of Appeals 9:30 Petitions for Discretionary Review: Snatching Victory from the Jaws of Defeat Richard E. Wetzel, Austin Attorney at Law 10:00 Break 10:15 State Writs of Habeas Corpus: What You Need to Know to Find a Needle in the PCW Haystack Michael F. Stauffacher, Austin Texas Court of Criminal Appeals 10:45 The Rules of Appellate Procedure: It s No Coincidence They re Called the TRAP (.25 ethics) Hon. Sandee Bryan Marion, San Antonio Justice, Fourth Court of Appeals 11:15 Appellate Ethics: Avoiding the Dreaded Personal & Confidential Envelope from the State Bar.75 hr ethics Hon. Michael Keasler, Austin Judge, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals 12:00 Adjourn - Lunch on Your Own Science & Digital Evidence 3.5 hours 1:10 Announcements 1:15 ipads and Tablets for Lawyers Hon. Scott J. Becker, McKinney Judge, 219th Judicial District Court 1:45 Technology in the Courtroom.75 hr Matthew D. Powell, Lubbock Lubbock County Criminal District Attorney s Office 2:30 Computer & Cell Phone Forensics.75 hr David Cowen, Dallas G-C Partners 3:15 Break 3:30 Evidence in an Electronic Age.75 hr Hon. Ada E. Brown, Dallas Justice, Fifth District Court of Appeals 4:15 Social Media, Wiretapping, and Intercepted Evidence.75 hr Emily Miskel, Plano Koons Fuller 5:00 Adjourn 4

8 Thursday 3.75 hours TRACK THREE DWI 6.75 hours including.5 ethics 8:25 Announcements 8:30 Voir Dire State s Perspective.75 hr Richard B. Alpert, Fort Worth Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney s Office 9:15 Voir Dire Defense Perspective.75 hr William David Burrows, Dallas William David Burrows 10:00 Break 10:15 McNeely State s Perspective.75 hr (.25 ethics) Alison Leigh Baimbridge, Houston Harris County District Attorney s Office 11:00 McNeely Defense Perspective 1 hr (.25 ethics) Michael Mowla, Cedar Hill Michael Mowla, PLLC 12:00 Lunch on Your Own 1:15 ALR Hearings Kimberly Griffin Tucker, Plano The Law Office of Kimberly Griffin Tucker 1:45 Lab Errors/Lab Discovery.75 hr Deandra M. Grant, Richardson Law Office of Deandra M. Grant, PC 2:30 DRE Evidence.75 hr Don Egdorf, Houston Houston Police Department 3:15 Break 3:30 DWI Drug Prosecution.75 hr Warren Diepraam, Conroe Montgomery County District Attorney s Office 4:15 DWI Drug Defense.75 hr Stephen L. Hamilton, Lubbock Hamilton Hull & Rogers 5:00 Adjourn Federal 8:25 Announcements 8:30 Understanding the Initial Federal Arrest and Bail/Detention Process Miguel Andres Sanchez-Ross, Houston Foreman, DeGeurin & DeGeurin 9:00 Defending Alien Smuggling Cases.75 hr Francisco Morales, Corpus Christi Southern District of Texas 9:45 Prosecuting and Defending Federal Child Pornography Charges.75 hr Kenneth R. Hawk II, Tyler Eastern District of Texas Camille E. Sparks, Dallas U. S. Attorney s Office Northern District of Texas 10:30 Break 10:45 Federal Firearms Crimes Myrna G. Montemayor, Laredo Southern District of Texas John B. Ross, Beaumont U. S. Attorney s Office Eastern District of Texas 11:15 Prosecuting and Defending Federal Drug Offenses.75 hr Jose Angel Moreno, Laredo U. S. Attorney s Office Southern District of Texas Selena Norah Solis, El Paso Western District of Texas 12:00 Navigating Through the Federal Sentencing Guidelines David Botsford, Austin Botsford & Roark 12:30 Adjourn Our Thanks to our Sponsors MCLE CREDIT MCLE COURSE NO: Up to 24 HOURS Up to 5.75 ETHICS Applies to the College of the State Bar of Texas and to the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Criminal Appellate Law, Criminal Law and Juvenile Law. 5

9 fyi TexasBarCLE.com Ways to Save on This Course! Meet the Register By Deadline and Save $50 because early registrations help us ensure that sufficient course books, seating, and refreshments are available. Course materials and seating will be reserved for preregistrants until the start of the first topic. Criminal Justice Section Members Can Save $75 by registering by the Register by date (thereafter, save $25). Not a member? To join, sections@texasbar.com or phone , x1425. Please do not send Section membership payment with your registration fee. Earn Discounts by Registering Five or More from your firm or agency. Contact Firm & Group Sales Manager Laura Angle at or laura.angle@texasbar.com. HALF OFF for Attorneys Licensed 5 Years or Less! You read that right! See the registration form. Need Financial Assistance to Attend? TexasBarCLE makes a limited number of scholarships available for attendance at live courses and selected video replays. To learn more, call Mon-Fri 8am-5pm CT to Sara at , x1490. Please apply at least 4 weeks prior to the event. Active State and Texas-Area Federal Judges, Administrative Law Judges, Hearing Examiners, and Their Staff Attorneys May Attend for Free, Provided: (1) the course directly relates to the judge s tribunal s jurisdiction, (2) the judge is a full-time judge or retired under the judicial retirement system and (3) space is available for all paying registrants. This privilege does not extend to prosecutors, receivers, trustees, other court staff, or persons serving part-time in a judicial capacity. Actual attendance is required to receive course materials. Parking Information is subject to change without notice and is not a guarantee of available space. HOUSTON: Parking is complimentary in the Galleria Mall parking lot, $14.95 daily valet parking, or $30.00 for overnight. SAN ANTONIO: Daily self-parking is $15.00, $21 for overnight self-parking, or daily valet parking is $25. DALLAS: Self-parking is complimentary at the. If You Need Special Accommodations to Attend please contact us as soon as possible at , x1748. Registered But Can t Attend? Still Earn MCLE Credit and receive course materials by (1) calling , x1574 to transfer your registration to a later presentation or (2) taking the course online later, in which case you ll automatically be sent the course materials; see FREE TO OUR REGISTRANTS!, below. If you wish a refund instead, mail or fax ( ) your request so that we receive it at least one business day before the program. FREE TO OUR REGISTRANTS! Online Videos of the Presentations & PDFs of the Course Materials, will be available to registrants 6-8 weeks after the course. Provide us your address when registering and we ll alert you when these benefits are available and how to access them. (Note: Presentation lengths may vary from that which was advertised.) There s no extra charge; as a registrant, you re already entitled! Interested in Sponsoring or Exhibiting at This Course or Others? Contact Julie Marshall at or julie.marshall@texasbar.com. Policy of Impartiality The State Bar of Texas does not endorse political candidates. When a candidate for public office is included in promotion for or participates in a TexasBarCLE event, the State Bar is not taking a position for or against anyone s candidacy. Reserve Your Hotel Room Early Hotel rooms have been blocked at special rates on a space available basis. To make a reservation, contact the hotel and indicate that you will be attending this State Bar of Texas course. LIVE HOUSTON Westin Galleria Hotel 5060 W. Alabama St. Houston, TX (713) $159 single/double Deadline: June 27 Reservations also available at: VIDEO SAN ANTONIO La Quinta Inn & Suites San Antonio Riverwalk 303 Blum San Antonio, TX (210) $99 single/double Deadline: August 20 VIDEO DALLAS 4099 Valley View Ln. Dallas, TX (972) $109 single/double Deadline: September 23 EARN MORE MCLE CREDIT Attending the Advanced Criminal Law Course in person can earn you up to 24 MCLE hours, including 5.75 ethics (depending on which tracks you attend). However, as a registrant you are entitled, at no extra charge, to watch any or all of this Advanced Course once it is archived at TexasBarCLE.com. This means you can watch topics you do not attend in person and earn up to an additional 13.5 hours, including.5 ethics hour. That s a total of 37.5 hours, including 6.25 ethics hours you can earn! The archived course will become available 6-8 weeks after the live event and be online for about a year. 6

10 Registration Form W A Y S T O R E G I S T E R Online TexasBarCLE.com credit card only Phone , x1574 during business hours credit card only Fax credit card only Mail State Bar of Texas - CLE LB # P. O. Box Dallas, TX check or credit card Registering five or more? Laura Angle at laura.angle@texasbar.com for group discount information. Lawyers licensed 5 years or less get HALF OFF each course! Advanced Criminal Law Course and Criminal Law 101 Limited number of Criminal Justice Section Scholarships Available! Requests for applications must be made in writing to Jack Strickland, 401 W. Belknap St., Fort Worth, Texas , or by fax to Additional details are available at 1 Advanced Criminal Law Course [5015] Houston LIVE, July q Regular Registrant...$695 Take $50 OFF: Register by July 7, 2014 q Licensed 5 years or less, HALF OFF...$347.50* San Antonio VIDEO, September q Regular Registrant...$545 Take $50 OFF: Register by August 27, 2014 q Licensed 5 years or less, HALF OFF...$272.50* 2 I want my Advanced Course materials format to be: q Hard copy books as well as a PDF download of same (both formats included in registration fee) q PDF download ONLY so I ll take $25 OFF I want my 101 Course materials format to be: q Hard copy books as well as a PDF download of same (both formats included in registration fee) q PDF download ONLY so I ll take $15 OFF Dallas VIDEO, October 8-10 q Regular Registrant...$545 Take $50 OFF: Register by September 24, 2014 q Licensed 5 years or less, HALF OFF...$272.50* Criminal Law 101 Course [5016] q Houston LIVE, July 20...$175* q Licensed 5 years or less, HALF OFF...$87.50* I may attend complimentary because I am: q Qualifying judge or q Judge s staff attorney (see p. 6). 3 I m entitled to 1 or 2 discounts on the Advanced Course. (Lawyers licensed 5 years or less, as well as registrants for the 101 Course, should skip this section.) q $50 OFF because I m registering by the Register by date at the left. (If by mail, date of postmark will be determinative.) $25 OFF because (choose 1 box only) I m a member of the q Criminal Justice Section q State Bar College q Paralegal Division * No other discounts in section 3 apply. 4 I can t attend. Just send course materials. FREE Shipping & Handling q Advanced Course hard copy books $230 ea. set (plus tax; see footnote ) q 101 Course hard copy book $45 ea. (plus tax; see footnote ) To order a discounted PDF download of course materials (available 4-6 weeks after the course), search Publications at TexasBarCLE.com. 5 My total is $. I am paying by: q Check (enclosed) payable to the State Bar of Texas for $ q Visa q MasterCard q AMEX q Discover PLEASE PRINT LEGIBLY Account No. Exp. Date Name on card (Please print) Signature State Bar Membership No. Registrant Name Firm Name/Court Address for Bar-Related Mail City/State Zip Phone ( ) Fax ( ) A confirmation of your registration will be sent to the address you provide. 7 *PDFs of course materials will be available for purchase 6-8 weeks after the course in the Online Library at TexasBarCLE.com. Registrants receive access to the PDFs at no additional charge (see Free to Our Registrants in this brochure). Plus 7.25% tax (8.25% for Austin address) on total. Book orders and audio CD orders are shipped separately and filled 4-6 weeks after the live event. A bill will be sent unless a credit card charge is authorized on this form. QUESTIONS? , x JW

11 State Bar of Texas P.O. Box Austin, TX Advanced 40 th Annual CriminalLaw Course LIVE Houston July 21-24, 2014 Westin Galleria Hotel NON PROFIT ORG U.S. POSTAGE PAID PERMIT NO AUSTIN, TEXAS Criminal Justice Section OF THE STATE BAR OF TEXAS The Criminal Justice Section concerns itself with substantive and procedural criminal law, law enforcement trends and initiatives, and educating the criminal law bar and the judiciary on such issues. Besides cosponsoring TexasBarCLE s Advanced Criminal Law Course, it sponsors CLE at the State Bar Annual Meeting and TexasBarCLE webcasts on criminal law matters. JOIN TODAY Join today for just $20 annually and start receiving the Section s monthly newsletter, Interesting Cases. 8 Course Director Lisa C. McMinn...Austin Planning Committee Hon. Elsa R. Alcala...Austin Hon. Cathy R. Cochran...Austin Kenda Culpepper... Rockwall David A. Escamilla...Austin David M. Guinn, Jr...Lubbock Hon. Belinda Hil...Houston James (Jim) Warner Huggler, Jr... Tyler E. Christina Jack...Fort Worth Randy T. Leavitt...Austin Terri Moore...Fort Worth David Newell...Houston Carmen M. Roe...Houston Richard E. Wetzel...Austin Brian W. Wice...Houston Edward Chip Wilkinson...Fort Worth Criminal Justice Section David Botsford...Chair Matt Powell... Chair-Elect Hon. Doug Skemp... Vice Chair Lydia Clay-Jackson...Secretary Jack V. Strickland, Jr... Treasurer Hon. Rose Guerra-Reyna... Immediate Past Chair TexasBarCLE Planning Team Kandi Botello...Program Planner Jillison Hicks... Program Coordinator Yvette Ramirez...Written Materials Coordinator Denise Steusloff...Meeting Services Coordinator State Bar of Texas Lisa M. Tatum...President Cindy V. Tisdale... Chair of the Board Trey Apffel... President-Elect Buck Files... Immediate Past President Kristy Blanchard...TYLA President Deborah Bullion...Chair, CLE Committee Gary Nickelson...Chair, Board PDP Committee Michelle E. Hunter...Executive Director Patrick A. Nester... Director, TexasBarCLE

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