Chief Justice Wallace Jefferson will present the "State of the Supreme Court" at the Dallas Bar Association Appellate Section's monthly meeting at the Belo Mansion. The presentation will be at noon and is good for one hour of CLE credit.
I've got a couple of interesting Appellate CLE opportunities to report this week.
First, the Dallas Bar Association Appellate Law Section is having its monthly luncheon on March 17, 2011 at noon. Speakers include Dallas Court of Appeals Staff Attorneys Judy White, David Tobias, and Greg Lensing. The subject of their talk is called "Something New, Something Blue: Navigating the New Greenbook and Bluebook." They will also reveal some of their secret writing-style preferences. One hour of CLE is available. The meeting will be held in the Haynes and Boone Room at the Belo Mansion.
Second, the Criminal Law Section of the Dallas Bar Association is sponsoring an appellate seminar on Friday, March 18, 2011, at the Belo Mansion from 8:45 to 3:30. A copy of the registration form is attached here for your convenience.
At its December meeting, the Dallas Bar Association's Appellate Law Section elected a slate of officers for the year 2011. Congratulations goes to the following persons who were elected upon unanimous voice vote:
Ben Mesches: Chair
Jeremy Martin: Vice-chair
Byron Henry: Secretary
Michelle Robberson: Treasurer
Congratulations should also go to Rey Rodriguez for a fine job in 2010 as chair of the section.
The Appellate Law and Family Law Sections of the Dallas Bar Association are hosting a luncheon to honor outgoing Fifth District Court of Appeals Chief Justice Linda Thomas. The luncheon will be Wednesday, November 4, 2009, at Noon at the Belo Mansion. Those desiring to attend should RSVP to Alicia Hernandez at the Dallas Bar Association.
The next meeting of the Appellate Law Section of the Dallas Bar Association is scheduled for Thursday, November 19, 2009, at Noon, at the Belo Mansion. The scheduled speaker is Kendall Gray who will speak on the subject of "Being Excellent--More Ethics than You Require." This presentation has been approved for 1 hour of ethics credit.
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