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SUMMARY:2025 TADC Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:September 17-21\, 2025\nHotel Emma\nSan Antonio\, TX \n\nCLE\n\n CLE approved for 11.00 hours\, including 2.00 hours ethics \n\nSchedule\n\nProgram Co-Chairs: Michele Smith\, Mehaffy Weber\, P.C.\, Beaumont & Tom Ganucheau\, Beck Redden\, Houston \nWednesday\, September 17\, 2025\n6pm – 8pm TADC Welcome Reception \nThursday\, September 18\, 2025\n7:00-9:00am Buffet Breakfast \n7:45-8:00am Welcome & Announcements\nMike Shipman\, TADC President Fletcher\, Farley\, Shipman & Salinas\, LLP\, Dallas\nMichele Smith\, Mehaffy Weber\, P.C.\, Beaumont\nTom Ganucheau\, Beck Redden\, Houston \n8:00-8:45am VOIR DIRE: THE MOST IMPORTANT PART OF YOUR CASE\nThomas C. Riney\, Underwood Law Firm\, PC\, Amarillo\nFred D. Raschke\, Mills Shirley LLP\, Galveston \n8:45-9:30am NON-ECONOMIC DAMAGES AFTER GREGORY\nMike Bassett\, The Bassett Firm\, Dallas\nJim Perdue\, Perdue & Kidd\, L.L.P.\, Houston \n9:30 -10:15am WHAT MAKES AN EFFECTIVE ADVOCATE\nJustice Mike Wallach\, Second Court of Appeals\, Fort Worth\nJustice Patricia Alvarez\, Alvarez Dispute Resolution\, Helotes \n10:15-10:30am B R E A K \n10:30-11:15am MEDIATION AND ARBITRATION: IS THERE A BETTER\nWAY THAN A TRIAL?(.25 ethics)\nJudge Patricia Kerrigan\, Patricia J. Kerrigan\, P.C.\, Houston\nGreg Curry\, Holland & Knight LLP\, Dallas \n11:15-11:45am A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MRI FINDINGS AND INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURES\nDr. Raimy Amasha\, Capital Pain Institute\, Austin \n11:45-1:30pm LUNCHEON PANEL :THINGS I WISH I HAD TOLD A YOUNGER ME (.25 ethics)\nKeith B. O’Connell\, Mehaffy Weber\, P.C.\, San Antonio\nFred D. Raschke\, Mills Shirley LLP\, Galveston\nRussell B. Serafin\, Webster Vicknair McLeod\, Houston\nPamela Madere\, Jackson Walker\, P.C\, Austin \n1:30-2:15pm TRIAL PREP: FINALLY GETTING TO TRIAL AND PREPARING IN THE LAST 30-60 DAYS (.25 ethics)\nStacey Garcia\, Garcia Law Practice PLLC\, Sugar Land \n2:15-3:00pm BUSINESS COURTS ONE YEAR LATER AND ALL THE CHANGES\nMary Kate Rafetto\, Beck Redden\, Houston \nThursday Afternoon free to enjoy San Antonio! \nFriday\, September 19 2025\n7:00-9:00am Buffet Breakfast \n7:45-8:00am Welcome & Announcements\nMike Shipman\, TADC President\nFletcher\, Farley\, Shipman & Salinas\, LLP\, Dallas\nMichele Smith\, Mehaffy Weber\, P.C.\, Beaumont\nTom Ganucheau\, Beck Redden\, Houston \n8:00-8:45am ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND THE FUTURE OF THE PRACTICE OF LAW (.25 ethics)\nSean Griffin\, Longman &Van Gruck LLC\,Washington D.C. \n8:45-9:45am MANAGING STRESS EMAIL AND CLIENT EXPECTATIONS (.50 ethics)\nSlater C. Elza\, Underwood Law Firm\, Amarillo\nChristy Amuny\, Germer PLLC\, Beaumont\nGayla Corley\, Mehaffy Weber\, P.C. San Antonio \n9:45-10:15am THE LANDSCAPE IN PRODUCTS LIABILITY CASES FOLLOWING WERNER\nSteve Boskey\, Ramon Worthington Nicolas & Cantu PLLC\, Austin \n10:15-10:30am B R E A K \n10:30-11:15am UPDATE FROM THE SUPREME COURT (.25 ethics)\nJustice Brett Busby\, Texas Supreme Court\, Austin \n11:15-12:00pm THE CARE AND FEEDING OF IN HOUSE COUNSEL/CLIENT (.25 ethics)\nJames R. Old\, Jr.\, General Counsel\, Zachry Industrial\, San Antonio\nMike Hendryx\, Giron Kirby Law Group\, Houston\nClayton Devin\, Macdonald Devin Madden Kenefick & Harris\, P.C.\, Dallas \n12:00-12:45pm THE 89TH LEGISLATURE: WHAT IS THE OUTLOOK FOR THE PRACTICE OF LAW\nGeorge S. Christian\, The Christian Company\, Austin\nDavid E. Chamberlain\, Chamberlain McHaney\, Austin\nRich Phillips\, Holland & Knight LLP\, Dallas \n12:45-12:55pm TADC Business Meeting \nSaturday\, September 20\, 2025\n7:00-9:00am Buffet Breakfast \nSaturday free to enjoy San Antonio! \nSunday\, September 21\, 2025\nAnnual Meeting Adjourned \n\nRegistration\n\nRegistration fees include Wednesday through Saturday group activities\, including the Wednesday evening welcome reception\, hospitality room\, all breakfasts\, awards dinner\, CLE Program each day and related expenses. If you would like CLE credit for a state other than Texas\, check the box below and a certificate of attendance will be sent to you following the meeting. \n\nRegistration for Member Only (one person) $995.00\nRegistration for Member & Spouse/Guest (2 people) $1\,400.00\n\nSpouse/Guest CLE Credit\nIf your spouse/guest is also an attorney and would like to attend the Annual Meeting for CLE credit\, there is an additional charge to cover meeting materials and breaks. \n\nSpouse/Guest CLE credit for Annual Meeting $75.00\n\n\nHotel Info\n\n For hotel reservations\, CONTACT HOTEL EMMA DIRECTLY AT 877-801-6134 and reference the TADC 2025 Annual Meeting OR use the LINK HERE directly to the dedicated TADC Room Block. The TADC has secured a block of rooms at a FANTASTIC rate. It is IMPORTANT that you make your reservation as soon as possible as the room block will sell out. Any room requests after the deadline date\, or after the room block is filled\, will be on a space available basis. DEADLINE FOR HOTEL RESERVATIONS IS AUGUST 25\, 2025 \n\nRefund Policy\n\n Registration Fees will be refunded ONLY if a written cancellation notice is received at least SEVEN (7) days prior (SEPTEMBER 10\, 2025) to the meeting date. A $75.00 Administrative Fee will be deducted from any refund. Any cancellation made after SEPTEMBER 10\, 2025 IS NON-REFUNDABLE. \n\nRegister ONLINE | Register by MAIL \n\nRegister ONLINE | Register by MAIL \n 
URL:https://tadc.org/event/2025-tadc-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:Hotel Emma\, San Antonio\, TX
ORGANIZER;CN="TADC":MAILTO:tadc@tadc.org
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