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1 41st Annual Course Family Law Advanced LIVE San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter August 3-6, 2015 VIDEO Dallas Cityplace Events September 30-October 2, 2015 VIDEO South Padre Island Isla Grand Beach Resort October 14-16, 2015 Join us in San Antonio a day early for Family Law 101 (separate registration required) MCLE CREDIT 21.5 HOURS (up to 4.25 ETHICS)

2 Advanced Family Law 2015 Video Replay Schedule Schedule Change for Videos - Please note this is a revised schedule. Four days of live programming was condensed into three days of video replay by the deletion of nonsubstantive parts of the program (i.e., introductions). VOLUME I Wednesday 7:30 Registration 8:25 Welcoming Remarks Chapter 1-5 8:30 1. Case Law Update - Property 59:00 9:29 2. When Federal and State Courts Collide- A Frank Judicial Discussion About the Intersection of Bankruptcy & Family Law 32:00 10:01 3. Professionalism 27:00 10:28 Break 10:38 4. Child Support Outside the Box -When the Guidelines Don t Fit 32:00 11:10 5. Case Law Update - SAPCR 7:00 12:07 Break - Pick up lunch Chapter :17 6. Ethics - The Limits of Zealous Advocacy 29:00 12:46 7. Matrix or Minefield? Characterization and Tracing in the Electronic Age 32:00 1:18 Break Chapter :28 8. Oil & Gas and Family Law What Are Your Fracking Rights? 26:00 1:54 9. When Failure Is Not an Option: Facing Crises in Our Day to Day Jobs 32:00 2: Reel Evidence: What My Cousin Vinny and Other Movies Have Taught Me About Evidence Law 45:00 3:11 Break 3: Legislative Update 1:05 4: Domestic Violence in the Electronic Age 26:00 4:52 Adjourn 5:00 14 Preparing for the Board Certification Exam (no MCLE credit) 35:00 5:35 Adjourn VIDEO DALLAS September 30-October 2, 2015 Cityplace Events VIDEO SOUTH PADRE ISLAND October 14-16, 2015 Isla Grand Beach Resort MCLE COURSE NO MCLE CREDIT 21.5 Hours (Up to 4.25 Ethics) Education by the Bar, for the Bar

3 Advanced Family Law 2015 Video Replay Schedule VOLUME I & III Thursday (Morning)- Vol. I 8:25 Announcements Chapter : Trends in the Appellate Court and How They Affect Your Practice 35:00 9: Kids Say the Darndest Things An Academic and Demonstrative Look at the In-Chambers Conference (including demo) 28:00 9: Jurisdictional Issues 30:00 10: When Criminal and Family Courts Collide - 10,000 Ways to Get Your Client Arrested 44:00 10:47 Break 10: Writing to Win - What Trial Judges Want to See and How They Want to See It (Is their electronic attention span shorter than their printed one?) 29:00 11: Same-Sex Issues Where Are We Today? 30:00 11:56 Break - Pick up lunch 12: Additional Causes of Action in Property Cases (including reconstituted estate) 30:00 12:36 Break TECHNOLOGY TRACK Video registrants will be able to watch this track online (included in your registration) Chapter online 49 Judges Tech Tips online 50 Tweet My Facebook Until We Are LinkedIn online 51 Electronically Stored Information A-Z: Acquire, Evaluate, Admit online 52 Protecting Client Data and Your Law License online 53 Trial Demos - Utilizing Tools for Smart Presentations Thursday (Afternoon)- Vol. III TRACK ONE Advanced Negotiation Techniques Chapter : Negotiation Principles, Techniques and Strategies 31:00 1: Reeling in the Rogue Lawyer During Mediation 27:00 1: When Emotion Overwhelms Reason: Using Mental Health Professionals in the Negotiation and Mediation Process to Help Clients Make Effective Strategic Decisions 29:00 2:12 Break 2: Ethical Considerations and Limitations of Counsel and the Mediator 16:00 2: Winning at Mediation 34:00 3: California Casual Meets Texas Hold em - Advanced Strategy Techniques in Mediation 28:00 3:40 Adjourn TRACK TWO Solo and Small Firm Law Practice Management Chapter : Handling Client Funds, Trust Accounts and IOLTA/W9 28:00 1: Essential and Efficient Office Protocols for Every Family Law Office 30:00 1: Disaster Management What s Your Plan? 20:00 2:03 Break 2: Crucial Technologies for Your Law Office 29:00 2: Best Practices for Less Paper 30:00 3: Proper Tools for Internet Divorce Searches 27:00 3:39 Adjourn TRACK THREE Trial Skills Chapter : How to Effectively Communicate with the Court 42:00 1: Objections That Matter to a Judge 25:00 1: Effective Drafting for the Court 24:00 2:16 Break 2: Witness Preparation 32:00 3: Temporary Orders on Borrowed Time 32:00 3:30 Adjourn VIDEO DALLAS September 30-October 2, 2015 Cityplace Events VIDEO SOUTH PADRE ISLAND October 14-16, 2015 Isla Grand Beach Resort MCLE COURSE NO MCLE CREDIT 21.5 Hours (Up to 4.25 Ethics) Education by the Bar, for the Bar

4 Advanced Family Law 2015 Video Replay Schedule VOLUME II Friday TRACK ONE- AM Children Demos Chapter : Temporary Orders Custody 60:00 9: Direct and Cross Examination of Collateral Witnesses 60:00 10:45 Break 10: Unique Child Support Issues 1:01 11:56 Break - Pick up lunch TRACK ONE - PM Children Chapter : Drug and Alcohol Testing 31:00 12: International Travel Issues 28:00 1:10 Break Chapter : Unique Possession Schedules 30:00 1: Child Support Enforcement 30:00 2: Termination and Adoption 31:00 2: Hague Convention 30:00 3: Alienation 30:00 3:51 Adjourn TRACK TWO - AM Property Chapter : Business Valuation on a Shoestring 29:00 9: Unique Property Issues 29:00 9: Dissecting Tax Returns 28:00 10:11 Break 10: Probate & Family Law What a Family Lawyer Can Learn from the Texas Estates Code 31:00 10: Spousal Maintenance & Alimony What s the Difference? 33:00 11: Property Enforcement (Chapter 9 Remedies) 25:00 11:50 Break - Pick up lunch TRACK TWO - PM Property Demos 12: Top Evidentiary Problems 60:00 1:05 Break Chapter : Property Enforcement 57:00 2: Direct and Cross Examination of a Financial Expert 56:00 3: Panel Discussion with Q&A 22:00 3:30 Adjourn TRACK THREE Child Abuse & Neglect Workshop Chapter : Keynote Presentation: Human Trafficking and the Impact on Child Welfare 30:00 9: Case Law Update 34:00 9: Domestic Violence Issues for CPS Cases 42:00 10:31 Break 10: Legislative Update 51:00 11:17 Break - Pick up lunch Chapter 46 11: Eligibility Issues for Kinship Placements & Kids 55:00 12:27 Break Chapter : Nuts and Bolts of a CPS Case 60:00 1: Trial Skills Demonstration: Cross-Examination of an Expert by the Experts 1:04 2:41 Adjourn VIDEO DALLAS September 30-October 2, 2015 Cityplace Events VIDEO SOUTH PADRE ISLAND October 14-16, 2015 Isla Grand Beach Resort MCLE COURSE NO MCLE CREDIT 21.5 Hours (Up to 4.25 Ethics) Education by the Bar, for the Bar

5 Arrive in San Antonio a day early for Family Law 101(separate registration required) One site only! LIVE San Antonio August 2, 2015 Marriott Rivercenter Tweet About This Course! Include hashtag #TBCLE Sunday 4.5 hours including 1.5 ethics 12:00 Registration 12:40 Welcoming Remarks Course Director Natalie L. Webb, Dallas 12:45 Initial Client Interview, How to Deal with Difficult Clients, Setting Your Fee.42 hr ethics Wendy S. Burgower, Houston 1:10 Temporary Hearings.42 hr Rhonda F. Hunter, Dallas 1:35 Discovery: It s Supposed to Be Hard; If It Wasn t Hard, Everyone Would Do It.42 hr Jimmy Vaught, Austin 2:00 How to Get Paid - Successful Billing Practices.42 hr (.25 ethics) G. Thomas Vick, Jr., Weatherford 2:25 Ethics/Professionalism.42 hr ethics Jessica Janicek, Southlake 2:50 Spit Shining Your Case and Client for Mediation.42 hr Duane L. Coker, Denton 3:15 Break - Early check-in for the Advanced Course will be available 3:00-5:00 p.m. 3:30 Basic Litigation Techniques: What Works and What Doesn t.67 hr (.25 ethics) Thomas L. Ausley, Austin Hon. Larry E. Noll, San Antonio 4:10 Dealing with Pro Se Litigants.58 hr Erin Bogdanowicz, Dallas Hon. Tena Toye Callahan, Dallas Kay Redburn, Dallas 4:45 Non Parent Standing.42 hr Jonathan J. Bates, Dallas 5:10 Closing the File.33 hr (.16 ethics) Kathryn Nicole Voyles, Houston 5:30 Adjourn to Networking Social 101 Networking Social Sunday 5:30-6:30 p.m. Join us for a reception to network and mingle with speakers and attendees. Sponsored by the Family Law Section MCLE CREDIT 101 Course 4.5 HOURS (1.5 ETHICS) MCLE COURSE NO: Applies to the Texas Bar College and to the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Civil Appellate Law, Civil Trial Law, and Family Law. 2

6 TexasBarCLE presents the 41st Annual Course Family Law Advanced Cosponsored by the Family Law Section of the State Bar of Texas Register early and save $50! Family Law Section members can save $75! Attorneys licensed 5 years or less attend for half off! Sunday Early check-in from 3:00-5:00 p.m. Monday August hours including 1.75 ethics 7:30 Yoga (See page 4 for details.) 7:45 Registration 2:30 Ethics - The Limits of Zealous Advocacy.5 hr ethics Steven L. Lee, Austin #TBCLE LIVE San Antonio August 3-6, 2015 Marriott Rivercenter Register by July 20 to save! VIDEO Dallas September 30-October 2, 2015 Cityplace Events Register by September 16 to save! VIDEO South Padre Island October 14-16, 2015 Isla Grand Beach Resort Register by September 30 to save! 8:50 Welcoming Remarks Course Directors Hon. Judy L. Warne, Houston Kristal C. Thomson, San Antonio 9:00 President s Message/State Bar Update Lisa M. Tatum, San Antonio Former State Bar President 9:15 Case Law Update - Property 1 hr Sallee S. Smyth, Richmond 10:15 When Federal and State Courts Collide - A Frank Judicial Discussion About the Intersection of Bankruptcy & Family Law.5 hr (.25 ethics) Hon. David D. Farr, Houston Hon. David R. Jones, Houston 10:45 Break 11:00 Professionalism.5 hr ethics Cheryl L. Wilson, San Antonio 11:30 Child Support Outside the Box - When the Guidelines Don t Fit.5 hr Joseph Indelicato, Jr., Houston 3:00 Break 3:15 Matrix or Minefield? Characterization and Tracing in the Electronic Age.5 hr JoAl Cannon Sheridan, Austin 3:45 Oil & Gas and Family Law What Are Your Fracking Rights?.5 hr William H. Ford, San Antonio 4:15 When Failure Is Not an Option: Facing Crises in Our Day to Day Jobs.75 hr (.5 ethics) A presentation by the NASA engineer who first heard the words Houston we ve had a problem from the Apollo 13 Crew. Jerry Woodfill, NASA, Houston 5:00 Family Law Section Awards 5:15 Adjourn to Welcoming Social sponsored by Thomson Reuters spanish bull silhouette : inforadesign MCLE CREDIT Advanced Course 21.5 HOURS Up to 4.25 ETHICS MCLE COURSE NO: Applies to the Texas Bar College and the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Civil Appellate Law, Civil Trial Law, and Family Law. 12:00 Lunch on Your Own - OR - 8th Annual Image Seminar and Fashion Show Luncheon (Ticket required; see page 4.) Presented by the Texas Family Law Foundation and produced by Lisa Rowe of The Perfect Image 1:30 Case Law Update - SAPCR 1 hr Heather L. King, Southlake Are Back Everyday! The Speaker Bullpen Speakers will be available for your questions directly following their presentations in a designated area in the foyer. CEU for Non-Attorneys The State Bar of Texas is an approved sponsor with the Texas State Board of Social Workers Examiners (provider #6174) and Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors (provider #1675). Family Violence Credit Family violence and child abuse and neglect credit will be listed at TexasBarCLE.com. Check the website for details. 3 Schedule Change for Videos Four days of live programming will be condensed into three days of video replay by the deletion of nonsubstantive parts of the program (i.e., introductions). View the revised schedule at a later date by visiting TexasBarCLE.com.

7 EVENTS YOGA Class led by AyonFit Back by popular demand! Join us for yoga Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday August 3-5 at 7:30 a.m. Conference Room No charge. Mats, towels, and water will be provided. The Texas Family Law Foundation presents the 8th Annual WHEN Monday, August 3rd Image Seminar and Fashion Show Luncheon TIME WHERE Noon Salon I J To purchase tickets and for more information, contact Heather King at Don t miss the silent auction items at the Texas Family Law Foundation Desk! produced by: L sarowe of THE PERFECT IMAGE Welcoming Reception in the foyer. Monday from 5:15 Hors d oeuvres and a hosted bar Sponsored by p.m. us for a until p.m.join 6:30 4

8 Advanced Family Tuesday August 4 Law hours including.75 ethics Tuesday August 4 7:30 Yoga (See page 4 for details.) Collaborative Track (Live site only) 8:40 Announcements 3.25 hours including.5 ethics 8:45 Reel Evidence: What My Cousin Vinny and Other Movies Have Taught Me About Evidence Law.75 hr (.25 ethics) Karl E. Hays, Austin 9:30 Legislative Update 1 hr Diana S. Friedman, Dallas Steven G. Bresnen, Austin 10:30 Break 10:45 Domestic Violence in the Electronic Age.5 hr Lynn Kamin, Houston Collaborative Law Luncheon Tuesday at 12:00 noon in Salon I-J Cost is $45 for CLI-Tx members or $50 for non-members. For additional information or to sign up for the luncheon, please contact Camille Milner at :15 Trends in the Appellate Court and How They Affect Your Practice.75 hr Georganna L. Simpson, Dallas 12:00 Lunch on Your Own - OR 12:20 Preparing for the Board Certification Exam (no MCLE credit) Dessiray W. Cusic, Houston Jessica Janicek, Southlake Natalie L. Webb, Dallas 1:15 Kids Say the Darndest Things - An Academic and Demonstrative Look at the In-Chambers Conference (including demo).5 hr Hon. Dean Rucker, Midland 1:45 Jurisdictional Issues.5 hr Chris Nickelson, Fort Worth 2:15 When Criminal and Family Courts Collide - 10,000 Ways to Get Your Client Arrested.75 hr (.5 ethics) Mark G. Daniel, Fort Worth J. Steven King, Fort Worth 3:00 Break 3:15 Writing to Win - What Trial Judges Want to See and How They Want to See It (Is their electronic attention span shorter than their printed one?).5 hr Chad Baruch, Dallas 3:45 Same-Sex Issues Where Are We Today?.5 hr Barbara D. Nunneley, Hurst 4:15 Additional Causes of Action in Property Cases (including reconstituted estate).5 hr Charla H. Bradshaw, Denton 4:45 Adjourn - Family Law Foundation Meeting 8:00 Family Law Section Annual Bash 1:10 Announcements Melinda Eitzen, Plano 1:15 The Complexity of the Collaborative Triangle: Clients, Professionals, and the Process 1.75 hrs (.5 ethics) Moderator Melinda L. Eitzen, Plano Scott Clarke, CFP, CDFA, Colleyville Linda Solomon, LPC, LCDC, Dallas 3:00 Break 3:15 The Complexity of the Collaborative Triangle (continued) 1.5 hrs 4:45 Adjourn - Family Law Foundation Meeting Featuring Honorée Corder, Author of: 8:00 Family Law Section Annual Bash If Divorce Is the Game These Are the Rules Sponsored by 5

9 CONCURRENT SESSIONS: Choose one track or mix-and-match topics. Wednesday August 5 7:30 Yoga (See page 4 for details.) TRACK ONE - AM: Children Demos 3 hours including.75 ethics 8:45 Temporary Orders - Custody 1 hr (.25 ethics) Hon. Scott A. Beauchamp, Dallas Warren Cole, Houston Justin Morley, New Braunfels 9:45 Direct and Cross Examination of Collateral Witnesses 1 hr (.25 ethics) Hon. Scott A. Beauchamp, Dallas Stephen J. Naylor, Fort Worth Cindy V. Tisdale, Granbury Jonathan J. Bates, Dallas 10:45 Break 11:00 Unique Child Support Issues 1 hr (.25 ethics) Hon. Scott A. Beauchamp, Dallas Katie Pearson Klein, McAllen James E. Monnig, San Antonio 12:00 Adjourn - Lunch on Your Own TRACK ONE - PM: Children 3.5 hours 1:10 Announcements 1:15 Drug and Alcohol Testing.5 hr Christina Molitor, San Antonio Hon. Jason Kenneth Pulliam, San Antonio 1:45 International Travel Issues.5 hr Dara Morenoff, Washington, D.C. 2:15 Unique Possession Schedules.5 hr Cindi Barela Graham, Amarillo 2:45 Child Support Enforcement.5 hr Karen Marvel, San Antonio 3:15 Break 3:30 Termination and Adoption.5 hr Hon. Victor H. Negrón, Jr., San Antonio Sara Razavi Zand, Houston 4:00 Hague Convention.5 hr Brian L. Webb, Dallas 4:30 Alienation.5 hr Jonathan Gould, Ph.D., Charlotte, NC 5:00 Adjourn TRACK TWO - AM: Property 3 hours 8:45 Business Valuation on a Shoestring.5 hr Adam J. Morris, Houston 9:15 Unique Property Issues.5 hr Katherine A. Kinser, Dallas 9:45 Dissecting Tax Returns.5 hr Autumn Kraus, Dallas 10:15 Probate & Family Law What a Family Lawyer Can Learn from the Texas Estates Code.5 hr Richard R. Orsinger, San Antonio 10:45 Break 11:00 Spousal Maintenance & Alimony What s the Difference?.5 hr Hon. Eileen Gaffney, Houston 11:30 Property Enforcement (Chapter 9 Remedies).5 hr Christopher K. Wrampelmeier, Amarillo 12:00 Adjourn - Lunch on Your Own TRACK TWO - PM: Property Demos 3.5 hours 1:10 Announcements 1:15 Top Evidentiary Problems 1 hr Hon. Jack W. Marr, Victoria Anna McKim, Lubbock Kimberly M. Naylor, Fort Worth 2:15 Property Enforcement 1 hr Hon. Jack W. Marr, Victoria Joan Jenkins, Houston Gary L. Nickelson, Fort Worth 3:15 Break 3:30 Direct and Cross Examination of a Financial Expert 1 hr Hon. Jack W. Marr, Victoria James M. Loveless, Fort Worth H. E. Mendez, San Antonio Bryan C. Rice, CPA, Weatherford 4:30 Panel Discussion with Q&A.5 hr 5:00 Adjourn 5:00 Adjourn - Family Law Section Meeting TRACK THREE: Child Abuse & Neglect Workshop 6.5 hours including.75 ethics Carole Hurley, Austin 8:45 Keynote Presentation: Human Trafficking and the Impact on Child Welfare.5 hr Hon. Eva Guzman, Austin 9:15 Case Law Update.75 hr Trevor A. Woodruff, Austin 10:00 Domestic Violence Issues for CPS Cases.75 hr (.25 ethics) Jeana L. Allbright Lungwitz, Austin 10:45 Break 11:00 Legislative Update 1 hr Hon. Karin Bonicoro, Austin Barry J. Brooks, Austin Charles G. Childress, Austin 12:00 Lunch on Your Own 1:15 Eligibility Issues for Kinship Placements & Kids 1 hr Audrey Carmical, Austin Debra D. Emerson, Austin 2:15 Nuts and Bolts of a CPS Case 1 hr (.25 ethics) Mark G. Briggs, El Paso 3:15 Break 3:30 Trial Skills Demonstration: Cross- Examination of an Expert by the Experts 1.5 hrs (.25 ethics) Hon. Karin Bonicoro, Austin Tracy L. Harting, Austin Michelle Ruda, M.D., Houston Trevor A. Woodruff, Austin 5:00 Adjourn 6

10 Advanced Family Law 2015 Wednesday August 5 Judges/Associate Judges Program (Live site only) 6.5 hours including 1.25 ethics (.75 hours family violence credit) Important Notice: Judges must pre-register for this program separately to receive access to the written materials. Materials will be download only and will be available in advance of the program. 8:40 Welcoming Remarks Hon. Deborah A. Patterson, Houston Hon. Dean Rucker, Midland Hon. Pamala W. Talley, San Angelo 8:45 The Art of Being a Judge - Answering the Call.5 hr (.10 ethics) Hon. Douglas Warne, Houston 9:15 Dealing with the Self-Represented Clients: Panel Discussion.75 hr (.10 ethics) (.25 FV) Hon. Dulce M. Madrigal, Austin Hon. Larry E. Noll, San Antonio Dinah Gaines, San Antonio 10:00 All Things Enforcement.75 hr (.25 FV) Karen Marvel, San Antonio 10:45 Break 11:00 Ethics in and out of the Courtroom 1 hr ethics Seana Willing, Austin Title IV-D Associate Judges Breakout (Live site only) 3.5 hours including.10 ethics (1 hour family violence credit) 1:10 Welcoming Remarks 1:15 Working with the OAG.5 hr Mara Flanagan Friesen, Austin Charles Smith, Austin 1:45 Promoting Safety for FV Victims in Your Courtroom with Limited Resources 1 hr (.10 ethics) (1 hr FV) Hon. Tamera Storey Arrington, Georgetown Krista A. Del Gallo, Austin 2:45 OCA Update.5 hr Maria Elena Ramon, Austin David Slayton, Austin 3:15 Break 3:30 Caselaw and Legislative Update 1 hr Hon. George E. Holmes, Waco 4:30 Moderated Discussion.5 hr Moderator Hon. Pamala W. Talley, San Angelo 5:00 Adjourn - Family Law Section Meeting 12:00 Lunch on Your Own 1:15 Conducting the Effective Temporary Hearing 1 hr (.25 FV) Hon. James L. Arth, Austin Hon. John Roach, Jr., McKinney 2:15 Evidence Jeopardy: It s All About Hearsay 1 hr Jessica Janicek, Southlake Heather L. King, Southlake 3:15 Break 3:30 Docket Management.75 hr Hon. Dennise Garcia, Dallas 4:15 Termination and Adoption Issues.75 hr Heather Martin Hughes, Houston Hon. Deborah A. Patterson, Houston 5:00 Adjourn - Family Law Section Meeting MCLE CREDIT Judges Program 6.5 HOURS (1.25 ETHICS) MCLE COURSE NO: Applies to the Texas Bar College. Family violence and child abuse and neglect credit forms will be available to pick up at the course. Alamo Credit: San Antonio CVB 7

11 CONCURRENT SESSIONS: Choose one track or mix-and-match topics. Thursday August 6 TRACK ONE: Technology 3 hours including.75 ethics Reginald A. Hirsch, Houston Rick Robertson, Plano 8:45 Judges Tech Tips.75 hr Moderator Jeff Vincent Domen, Plano Hon. Scott J. Becker, McKinney Hon. Roy B. Ferguson, Alpine 9:30 Tweet My Facebook Until We Are LinkedIn.5 hr Leigh de la Reza, Austin 10:00 Electronically Stored Information A-Z: Acquire, Evaluate, Admit.5 hr (.25 ethics) Emily Miskel, Plano Kenneth G. Raggio, Dallas 10:30 Break 10:45 Protecting Client Data and Your Law License.5 hr ethics Michael David Peck, Flatonia 11:15 Trial Demos - Utilizing Tools for Smart Presentations.75 hr Laura Leonetti, Houston Christopher Meuse, Plano Mark I. Unger, San Antonio 12:00 Adjourn TRACK TWO: Advanced Negotiation Techniques 3 hours including 1 ethics Coye Conner, Jr., Southlake Kyle W. Sanders, Houston 8:45 Negotiation Principles, Techniques and Strategies.5 hr Kathryn J. Murphy, Plano 9:15 Reeling in the Rogue Lawyer During Mediation.5 hr ethics Jo Chris G. Lopez, San Antonio 9:45 When Emotion Overwhelms Reason: Using Mental Health Professionals in the Negotiation and Mediation Process to Help Clients Make Effective Strategic Decisions.5 hr Kevin R. Fuller, Dallas 10:15 Break 10:30 Ethical Considerations and Limitations of Counsel and the Mediator.5 hr ethics Warren Cole, Houston 11:00 Winning at Mediation.5 hr Randall B. Wilhite, Houston 11:30 California Casual Meets Texas Hold em - Advanced Strategy Techniques in Mediation.5 hr Chip Rose, Santa Cruz, CA 12:00 Adjourn TRACK THREE: Solo and Small Firm Law Practice Management 3 hours including.25 ethics Charles Hardy, San Antonio 8:45 Handling Client Funds, Trust Accounts and IOLTA/W9.5 hr (.25 ethics) Bruce D. Bain, Tyler 9:15 Essential and Efficient Office Protocols for Every Family Law Office.5 hr Charles Hardy, San Antonio 9:45 Disaster Management What s Your Plan?.5 hr Laura Arteaga, Houston 10:15 Break 10:30 Crucial Technologies for Your Law Office.5 hr Richard T. Sutherland, Wichita Falls 11:00 Best Practices for Less Paper.5 hr Craig Haston, Houston 11:30 Proper Tools for Internet Divorce Searches.5 hr Larry L. Martin, Addison 12:00 Adjourn TexasBarCLE gratefully acknowledges the course Premier Sponsors 8

12 Advanced Family Law 2015 Thursday August 6 TRACK FOUR: Trial Skills 2.75 hours including.5 ethics Karl E. Hays, Austin 8:45 How to Effectively Communicate with the Court.75 hr (.25 ethics) Hon. Bill Henry, San Marcos 9:30 Objections That Matter to a Judge.5 hr Charlie Hodges, Dallas 10:00 Effective Drafting for the Court.5 hr Jason Bashara, San Antonio 10:30 Break 10:45 Witness Preparation.5 hr (.25 ethics) John F. Nichols, Houston 11:15 Temporary Orders on Borrowed Time.5 hr Sherri A. Evans, Houston 11:45 Adjourn Mark Your Calendar! Innovations: Breaking Boundaries in Custody Litigation LIVE Fort Worth June 4-5, 2015 Worthington Renaissance Hotel Legislative Update: Family Law LIVE Dallas June 23, 2015 Cityplace Events LIVE Houston June 25, 2015 Norris CityCentre LIVE Austin July 9, 2015 Texas Law Center Masters of Family Law LIVE Horseshoe Bay September 25-27, 2015 Horseshoe Bay Resort New Frontiers in Marital Property Law LIVE Denver, CO October 15-16, 2015 Brown Palace Hotel Advanced Family Law Drafting Course LIVE Dallas December 10-11, 2015 Westin Galleria Marriage Dissolution Institute LIVE Galveston April 7-8, 2016 Moody Gardens Advanced Family Law Course LIVE San Antonio August 1-4, 2016 Marriott Rivercenter 9

13 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. Family Law Section Members Can Save $75 by registering by the Register by date (thereafter, save $25). Not a member? To join, [email protected] or phone , x1425. Please do not send Section membership payment with your registration fee. Scholarships for the Child Abuse and Neglect Workshop The Supreme Court of Texas Permanent Judicial Commission for Children, Youth and Families (Children s Commission) will be offering a limited number of registration scholarships for the August 5th, 2015 one-day Child Abuse and Neglect Workshop, and for its subsequent video replays. For more information or to apply for a scholarship, please check the Children s Commission website at Earn Discounts by Registering Five or More from your firm or agency. Contact Firm & Group Sales Manager Laura Angle at or [email protected]. HALF OFF for Attorneys Licensed 5 Years or Less! You read that right! See the registration form. Need Financial Assistance to Attend? TexasBarCLE offers a limited number of scholarships to attend a live course, video replay, archived online class, or webcast, or to subscribe to our Online Library. To apply or to learn more, call Mon-Fri 8am-5pm CT to Sara at , x1490. Please apply at least four weeks prior to the CLE event. Active State, County, and Texas-Area Federal Judges, Administrative Law Judges, Hearing Examiners, and Judge s 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 a 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 See details listed with the individual location information on the right. If You Need Special Accommodations to Attend, please contact us as soon as possible at , x1748. For Cityplace Events in Dallas, please call us in advance of your arrival so that assisted parking can be arranged for drivers of handicap-designated vehicles. 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. 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 and MP3s of the Topics will be available to registrants 6-8 weeks after the course. Provide your address when preregistering to be notified when and how these benefits may be accessed. (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 [email protected]. 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. 10 Reserve Your San Antonio Hotel Room by July 10 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 San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter 101 Bowie Street San Antonio, TX (210) hotel (800) reservations $184 single / $204 double Deadline: July 10, 2015 Reservations also available online at: Parking Information Self-parking is $27/daily or $33/day for valet.* Additional daily parking may be available at the reasonably priced Marina Garage (cash or check only) at Bowie & Commerce Streets. Find more options at: *Subject to change without notice; not a guarantee of available space. VIDEO Dallas CItyplace Events 2711 N. Haskell Avenue Dallas, TX (214) No hotel rooms have been blocked for this video replay. Parking Information Self-parking is complimentary by picking up a validation ticket from the State Bar staff onsite. VIDEO South Padre Island Isla Grand Beach Resort 500 Padre Boulevard S. Padre Island, TX (800) $135 cabana / $240 condo Deadline: September 14, 2015 Parking Information Self-parking is complimentary.

14 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 [email protected] for group discount information. Lawyers licensed 5 years or less take HALF OFF the Advanced Course! Advanced Family Law Course and Family Law 101 Course Advanced Family Law Course [5020] San Antonio LIVE, August 3-6, 2015 q Regular Registrant... $695 Take $50 OFF: Register by July 20, 2015 q Licensed 5 years or less, HALF OFF... $347.50* 1 2 Dallas VIDEO, Sept. 30-October 2, 2015 q Regular Registrant... $545 Take $50 OFF: Register by September 16, 2015 q Licensed 5 years or less, HALF OFF... $272.50* S. Padre Island VIDEO, October 14-16, 2015 q Regular Registrant... $545 Take $50 OFF: Register by September 30, 2015 q Licensed 5 years or less, HALF OFF... $272.50* Family Law 101 Course [5021] San Antonio LIVE, August 2, 2015 q Regular Registrant... $145* q Licensed 5 years or less.... $125* Child Abuse & Neglect Workshop ONLY (Included in the Advanced Course registration) q San Antonio LIVE, Aug $125* q Dallas VIDEO, Oct $125* q S. Padre Island VIDEO, Oct $125* Judges/Associate Judges Program (For Judges ONLY) q San Antonio LIVE, Aug. 5 (must preregister to access materials) I may attend complimentary because I am (see p. 10): q Qualifying judge q Judge's staff attorney *No discounts in section 3 may be taken. 3 4 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 book as well as a PDF download of same (both formats included in registration fee) q PDF download ONLY so I ll take $15 OFF I want my Child Abuse Workshop materials format to be: q Hard copy book as well as a PDF download of same (both formats included in registration fee) q PDF download ONLY so I ll take $15 OFF I m entitled to 1 or 2 discounts on the Advanced Course: 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 Family Law Section q Texas Bar College q Paralegal Division I can t attend. Just send course materials. FREE Shipping & Handling q Advanced Course book set (3 volumes)... $280 ea. q 101 Course book...$85 ea. q Child Abuse Workshop book...$85 ea. 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. 11 Plus 8.25% sales tax on total. Please include sales tax or attach an exemption certificate. Book orders are shipped separately and filled 4-6 weeks after the live program. A bill will be sent unless a credit card charge is authorized on this form. For information on audio CDs of course topics, contact our DVD CLE service at , x1575. Mp3 files of topics will be downloadable from TexasBarCLE.com 6-8 weeks after the course. QUESTIONS? , x

15 SPEAKERS ADVANCED COURSE DIRECTORS Hon. Judy L. Warne, Houston Judge, 257th Judicial District Court Kristal C. Thomson, San Antonio Wilson Pennypacker & Thomson 101 COURSE DIRECTOR Natalie L. Webb, Dallas The Webb Family Law Firm A Laura Arteaga, Houston Law Office of Laura Arteaga Thomas L. Ausley, Austin Ausley Algert Robertson & Flores B Bruce D. Bain, Tyler Bain Files Jarrett Bain & Harrison Chad Baruch, Dallas The Law Office of Chad Baruch Jason Bashara, San Antonio Law Offices of Jason S. Bashara Jonathan J. Bates, Dallas Kinser & Bates Hon. Scott A. Beauchamp, Dallas Associate Judge, 255th District Court Hon. Scott J. Becker, McKinney Judge, 219th Judicial District Court Erin Bogdanowicz, Dallas McCathern, PLLC Hon. Karin Bonicoro, Austin Associate Judge, Retired Charla H. Bradshaw, Denton KoonsFuller, P.C. Steven G. Bresnen, Austin Steve Bresnen & Asoociates Mark G. Briggs, El Paso Briggs & Associates PC Barry J. Brooks, Austin Office of the Attorney General Wendy S. Burgower, Houston Burgower & Rainwater C Hon. Tena Toye Callahan, Dallas Judge, 302nd Family District Court JoAl Cannon Sheridan, Austin Ausley Algert Robertson & Flores Audrey Carmical, Austin Director of Policy and Program Support, Department of Family and Protective Services Charles G. Childress, Austin Attorney at Law Scott Clarke CFP, CDFA, Colleyville Clarke Divorce Financial Consultants Duane L. Coker, Denton CokerLegal Warren Cole, Houston The Law Office of Warren Cole Coye Conner Jr., Southlake Attorney and Mediator Dessiray W. Cusic, Houston The Cusic Law Firm D Mark G. Daniel, Fort Worth Evans Daniel Moore Evans and Lazarus Leigh de la Reza, Austin Vaught Law Firm Jeff Vincent Domen, Plano Goranson Bain E Melinda L. Eitzen, Plano Duffee + Eitzen Debra D. Emerson, Austin Director of Permanency, Family and Youth Services, Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Sherri A. Evans, Houston KoonsFuller, P.C. F Hon. David D. Farr, Houston Judge, 312th District Court Hon. Roy B. Ferguson, Alpine Judge, 394th District Court William H. Ford, San Antonio Ford Murray Diana S. Friedman, Dallas Diana S. Friedman, PC Kevin R. Fuller, Dallas Fuller Mediations G Hon. Eileen Gaffney, Houston Associate Judge, 312th Judicial District Court Jonathan Gould Ph.D., Charlotte, NC Charlotte Psychotherapy & Consultation Group Cindi Barela Graham, Amarillo Attorney at Law Hon. Eva Guzman, Austin Justice, Supreme Court of Texas H Charles Hardy, San Antonio Higdon Hardy & Zuflacht Tracy L. Harting, Austin Attorney at Law Craig Haston, Houston The Haston Law Firm Karl E. Hays, Austin Law Office of Karl E. Hays Hon. Bill Henry, San Marcos Judge, 428th District Court Reginald A. Hirsch, Houston Law Office of Reginald A. Hirsch Charlie Hodges, Dallas Attorney & Counselor at Law Rhonda F. Hunter, Dallas Farrow Gillespie and Heath Carole Hurley, Austin Texas Health and Human Services Commission I Joseph Indelicato Jr., Houston Joseph Indelicato, Jr., PC J Jessica Janicek, Southlake KoonsFuller, P.C. Joan Jenkins, Houston Jenkins & Kamin Hon. David R. Jones, Houston Judge, U.S. Bankruptcy Court Southern District of Texas K Lynn Kamin, Houston Jenkins & Kamin Heather L. King, Southlake KoonsFuller, P.C. J. Steven King, Fort Worth King Firm Katherine A. Kinser, Dallas Kinser & Bates Katie Pearson Klein, McAllen Dale & Klein Autumn Kraus, Dallas Whitley Penn L Steven L. Lee, Austin Law Office of Steven L. Lee Laura Leonetti, Houston Attorney at Law Jo Chris G. Lopez, San Antonio Langley & Banack James M. Loveless, Fort Worth Loveless & Naylor Jeana L. Allbright Lungwitz, Austin Clinical Professor, Domestic Violence Clinic University of Texas M Hon. Jack W. Marr, Victoria District Judge, 24th Judicial District Larry L. Martin, Addison Geary Porter & Donavan Karen Marvel, San Antonio Marvel & Wong Anna McKim, Lubbock Field Manning Stone Hawthorne & Aycock H. E. Mendez, San Antonio H. E. Mendez, Esq. Christopher Meuse, Plano KoonsFuller, P.C. Emily Miskel, Plano KoonsFuller, P.C. Christina Molitor, San Antonio Law Offices of Christina Molitor James E. Monnig, San Antonio Law Office of James E. Monnig Dara Morenoff, Washington, D.C. U.S. Department of State Justin Morley, New Braunfels Brazle & Pfeuffer, Attorneys at Law Adam J. Morris, Houston Short Carter Morris Kathryn J. Murphy, Plano Goranson Bain N Kimberly M. Naylor, Fort Worth Loveless & Naylor Stephen J. Naylor, Fort Worth Law Office of Stephen J. Naylor Hon. Victor H. Negrón Jr., San Antonio Ford Murray John F. Nichols, Houston Nichols Law Chris Nickelson, Fort Worth Law Office of Gary L. Nickelson Gary L. Nickelson, Fort Worth Law Office of Gary L. Nickelson Hon. Larry E. Noll, San Antonio Judge, 408th District Court Barbara D. Nunneley, Hurst Nunneley Family Law Center 12

16 Advanced Family Law 2015 O Richard R. Orsinger, San Antonio Orsinger Nelson Downing & Anderson P Michael David Peck, Flatonia Michael David Peck, PC Hon. Jason K. Pulliam, San Antonio Justice, Fourt Court of Appeals R Kenneth G. Raggio, Dallas Raggio & Raggio Sara Razavi Zand, Houston Law Office of Sara Razavi Zand Kay Redburn, Dallas The Webb Family Law Firm Bryan C. Rice, CPA, Weatherford Rick Robertson, Plano KoonsFuller, P.C. Chip Rose, Santa Cruz, CA The Mediation Center Hon. Dean Rucker, Midland Presiding Judge, Seventh Administrative Judicial Region of Texas Senior District Judge Michelle Ruda, M.D., Houston Child Abuse Pediatrics Fellowship, University of Texas Health Sciences Center S Kyle W. Sanders, Houston Gray Reed & McGraw Georganna L. Simpson, Dallas Georganna L. Simpson, PC Sallee S. Smyth, Richmond Sallee S. Smyth, Attorney at Law Linda Solomon LPC, LCDC, Dallas Private Practice Richard T. Sutherland, Wichita Falls Attorney at Law T Lisa Tatum, San Antonio Former State Bar President LM Tatum, PLLC Cindy V. Tisdale, Granbury Law Office of Cindy V. Tisdale U Mark I. Unger, San Antonio The Unger Law Firm V Jimmy Vaught, Austin Vaught Law Firm G. Thomas Vick Jr., Weatherford Vick, Carney & Smith Kathryn Nicole Voyles, Houston Jenkins & Kamin W Brian L. Webb, Dallas The Webb Family Law Firm Natalie L. Webb, Dallas The Webb Family Law Firm Randall B. Wilhite, Houston Fullenweider Wilhite Cheryl L. Wilson, San Antonio Wilson Pennypacker & Thomson Jerry Woodfill, Houston Apollo 13 Spacecraft Warning System Engineer, NASA - Johnson Space Center Trevor A. Woodruff, Austin General Counsel, Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Christopher K. Wrampelmeier, Amarillo Underwood Law Firm Torch of Friendship (Antorcha de Amistad) Credit: San Antonio CVB Advanced Course Directors Hon. Judy L. Warne...Houston Kristal C. Thomson...San Antonio 101 Course Director Natalie L. Webb...Dallas Planning Committee Charla H. Bradshaw... Denton Karl E. Hays...Austin Joseph Indelicato, Jr...Houston Heather L. King...Southlake Christina Molitor...San Antonio Stephen J. Naylor...Fort Worth Hon. Dean Rucker... Midland Jimmy Vaught...Austin Christopher K. Wrampelmeier...Amarillo Family Law Section of the State Bar of Texas Heather King...Chair Kathryn Murphy... Chair-Elect Cindy V. Tisdale... Vice Chair Stephen J. Naylor... Treasurer Chris Nickelson...Secretary Jimmy Vaught... Immediate Past Chair TexasBarCLE Planning Team Kandi Botello...Program Planner Michelle Townley...Sr. Program Coordinator Sandra Molina... Sr. Written Materials Coordinator Julie Marshall...Meetings & Sponsorships Manager Mary A. Galarza...Meeting Planner Kathy Kasper...Meeting Planner State Bar of Texas Trey Apffel...President Roger A. Key... Chair of the Board Allan K. DuBois... President-Elect Lisa M. Tatum... Immediate Past President Rebekah Steely Brooker...TYLA President Deborah Bullion...Chair, CLE Committee Gary Nickelson...Chair, Board PDP Committee Michelle E. Hunter...Executive Director Patrick A. Nester... Director, TexasBarCLE EARN MORE MCLE CREDIT! Attending the Advanced Family Law Course in person can earn you up to 21.5 MCLE hours, including 4.25 ethics (depending on which tracks you attend). However, your registration also allows you 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 25 hours including up to 2.75 ethics. That s a total of 46.5 hours, including 7 ethics hours you can earn! (You must be a registered user of TexasBarCLE.com to access this benefit.) The archived course will be available 6-8 weeks after the live event and be online for about a year. 13

17 Join us for CLE in Denver New Frontiers in Marital Property Law Course Directors Chris Nickelson and Cindy Tisdale Cosponsored by the Family Law Section of the State Bar of Texas LIVE October 15-16, 2015 The Brown Palace Hotel & Spa th Street, Denver, Colorado (800) Register Now for New Frontiers in Marital Property Law and SAVE up to $100! Three ways to register: Phone credit card only , x1574 during business hours Fax credit card only Mail check or credit card State Bar of Texas - CLE LB # P. O. Box Dallas, TX New Frontiers in Marital Property Law [5090] q $895 Regular Registration Fee 2 q Visa q MasterCard q AMEX q Discover Acct. No. Exp. Date q $25 OFF Special Discount for Registrants of the 2015 Advanced Family Law Course q $25 OFF if State Bar Family Law Section Member, or Texas Bar College or Paralegal Division Member. q $50 OFF if registering by October 1, 2015 (If registration is by mail, date of postmark will determine if this fee applies.) Name on card (Please print) Signature Bar Card or Membership No. Registrant Name Firm/Court q $ registration fee for attorneys licensed 5 years or less. (No other discounts apply.) q $200 registration fee for a full-time judge practicing in the area of family law. (No other discounts apply.) Address City/State Zip Ph ( ) Fax ( ) My fee after above calculations: $ A confirmation of your registration will be sent to the address you provide. 14

18 2015 Join us for CLE in Horseshoe Bay This innovative new course is designed to educate family lawyers in advancing their practice to a higher level in a dynamic setting. Each registrant will personally and intensively work in small groups with Masters of Family Law to learn more effective ways to practice and be able to discuss individual questions with true experts. This course is strictly limited to a maximum of 100 registrants that have practiced a minimum of five years (practice must be at least 50% family law). Course Director Gary L. Nickelson LIVE Sept , 2015 Horseshoe Bay Resort 200 Hi Circle North Horseshoe Bay, TX (830) Four ways to register: Online TexasBarCLE.com credit card only Phone credit card only , x1574 during business hours Fax credit card only Mail check or credit card State Bar of Texas - CLE LB # P. O. Box Dallas, TX Masters of Family Law Course [8090] q $995 Regular Registration Fee (No discounts are available for this course.) Your registration includes: Welcome social and dinner Thursday evening Light breakfast, networking lunch, reception, and dinner on Friday and Saturday Closing breakfast on Sunday with early adjournment Complimentary wireless internet in the meeting room 2 q Visa q MasterCard q AMEX q Discover Acct. No. Exp. Date Name on card (Please print) Signature Bar Card or Membership No. Registrant Name Firm/Court Complimentary self-parking Address City/State Zip Ph ( ) Fax ( ) 15 A confirmation of your registration will be sent to the address you provide.

19 State Bar of Texas P.O. Box Austin, TX st Annual Course Advanced Family Law LIVE San Antonio August 3-6, 2015 VIDEO Dallas September 30-October 2, 2015 VIDEO South Padre Island October 14-16, 2015 NON PROFIT ORG U.S. POSTAGE PAID PERMIT NO AUSTIN, TEXAS The Authority on Family Law J O I N the Family Law Section Available Now! Texas Family Law Practice Manual Time-tested and attorney-approved, the Texas Family Law Practice Manual contains all the forms and instructions you need for a successful family law practice. The digital product, included with purchase, contains the full text of the book as two hyperlinked and word-searchable PDFs, with forms available in Word format. A custom toolbar allows users to show, hide, print, and delete instructional material and prompts facilitate completing the form. Available Late Summer! TexasBarBooks Online will launch late summer and feature the Texas Family Law Practice Manual. The entire manual, including forms, will be available in a web-based format, accessible from all your devices, for a risk-free, low monthly subscription fee. TBB For more information and for special pricing options, please visit Firm & Group Sales Manager, Laura Angle, at the Advanced Family Law Course. ith your membership, you will receive the W quarterly Section Report on significant case law and statutory changes as well as the Bibliography edition and Legislative edition (published every other year) and the Family Lawyer s Essential Toolkit (which is mailed each April) absolutely FREE. Only $40 annually Membership Application available at Also available for purchase are the following publications: Family Law Client s Essential Handbook Family Law Checklists Predicates Manual Deposition and Trial Testimony DVDs Publications Order online at