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SUMMARY:2026 TADC Winter Seminar
DESCRIPTION:2026 TADC Winter Seminar\nSteamboat Grand Hotel & Spa\nSteamboat Springs\, CO \n\nCLE Information\n\n CLE Approved for: 10.5 hours including 1.75 hours ethics \n\nEvent Schedule\n\n Program Co-Chairs: Robert Sonnier\, Germer Beaman & Brown PLLC\nRobert Booth\, Mills Shirley L.L.P. \nWednesday\, February 4\, 2026\n6:00–8:00pm TADC Welcome Reception \nThursday\, February 5\, 2026\n6:45-9:00am Buffet Breakfast \n7:25-7:30am Welcome & Announcements\nRussell R. Smith\, TADC President\, Fairchild\, Price\, Haley & Smith\, L.L.P.\, Nacogdoches\nRobert Sonnier\, Program Co-Chair\, Germer Beaman & Brown PLLC\, Austin\,\nRobert Booth\, Program Co-Chair\, Mills Shirley LLP\, Galveston\, \n7:30-8:15am EXPERTS: DEPOSITION TACTICS AND THE LATEST DAUBERT CHALLENGES\nCurtis Kurhajec\, Naman\, Howell\, Smith & Lee\, PLLC\, Austin \n8:15-9:00am TEXAS MENTAL ANGUISH DAMAGES: EVOLUTION\, STANDARDS AND DEFENSE TACTICS\nShauna Lozano\, Royston\, Rayzor\, Vickery & Williams\, L.L.P.\, Brownsville \n9:00-9:45am EMPLOYMENT LAW UPDATE\nChristy Amuny\, Germer PLLC\, Beaumont \n9:45-10:30am BILLING EXPERTS – WHEN AND HOW TO USE THEM\nValerie Lewis\, Germer PLLC\, Beaumont \n10:30-11:15am BURN NOTICE: PRESERVING LI-ION EVIDENCE\nAdam E. Davis\, PE\, BS\, CFEL\, AEI\, Denver\, CO \nFriday\, February 6\, 2026\n6:45-9:00am Buffet Breakfast \n7:25-7:30am Welcome & Announcements\nRussell R. Smith\, TADC President\nRobert Sonnier\, Program Co-Chair\nRobert Booth\, Program Co-Chair \n7:30-8:15am CONTRACT CLAUSES THAT CONTROL CONSTRUCTION CONFLICTS\nJoe Tolbert\, Brackett & Ellis\, P.C.\, Fort Worth \n8:15-9:00am THE CARE AND FEEDING OF YOUR TRUCK DRIVER: WHY IT MATTERS\nMike Bassett\, The Bassett Firm\, Dallas \n9:00-9:45am THE EVOLVING LAW OF DISCOVERY RULE AND LIMITATIONS: TEXAS TRENDS AND\nTROUBLING MISAPPLICATIONS\nDavid Brenner\, Burns\, Anderson\, Jury & Brenner\, L.L.P.\, Austin (.25 hrs ethics) \n9:45-10:30am EVIDENTIARY BURDENS AND OBJECTIONS TRIAL LAWYERS NEED TO KNOW\nKristi Kautz\, Fletcher\, Farley\, Shipman & Salinas\, LLP\, Dallas \n10:30-11:15am POST JUDGMENT PRACTICE: BONDS\, CHALLENGES AND DISCOVERY\nRachel Delgado\, Mills Shirley LLP\, Galveston\n(.25 hrs ethics) \nSaturday\, February 7\, 2026\n6:45-9:00am Buffet Breakfast \n7:25-7:30am Welcome & Announcements\nRussell R. Smith\, TADC President\nRobert Sonnier\, Program Co-Chair\nRobert Booth\, Program Co-Chair \n7:30-8:15am PRECISION VOIR DIRE: RAPID FIRE QUESTIONS\, FOR CAUSE STRIKES AND TOTAL CONTROL\nRobert Booth\, Mills Shirley LLP\, Galveston \n8:15-9:00am DEFENDING AGAINST REPTILE TACTICS IN DEPOSITIONS AND MOTION PRACTICE\nNoemi Lopez\, Ray Peña McChristian\, P.C.\, El Paso (.25 hrs ethics) \n9:00-9:45am LEGAL MALPRACTICE AND ETHICS UPDATE\nSarah Nicolas\, Ramón Worthington Nicolas & Cantu\, P.L.L.C.\, Bee Cave (.75 hrs ethics) \n9:45-10:30am OSHA AND CSB AND NTSB OH MY! INTERFACING WITH GOVERNMENT AGENCIES DURING INCIDENT RESPONSE (.25 hrs ethics)\nKristen L. Lussier\, P.E.\, ESI\, Houston \nSunday\, February 8\, 2026\nDepart for Texas \n\nRegistration Info\n\n Pricing & Registration Options\nRegistration fees include Wednesday evening through Saturday group activities\, including the Wednesday evening welcome reception\, all breakfasts\, CLE Program each day and related expenses and hospitality room. \n\nRegistration for Member Only (one person) $695.00\nRegistration for Member & Spouse/Guest (2 people) $895.00\n\nChildren’s Registration\nRegistration fee for children includes Wednesday evening welcome reception\, Thursday\, Friday & Saturday breakfast \n\nChildren Age 12 and Older $120.00 Children under 6 – no charge\nChildren Age 6-11 $80.00\n\nSpouse/Guest CLE Credit\nIf your spouse/guest is also an attorney and would like to attend the Winter Seminar for CLE credit\, there is an additional charge to cover meeting materials and all associated meeting expenses. \n\nSpouse/Guest CLE credit for Winter Meeting $75.00\n\n\nHotel Info\n\n Hotel Reservation Information\nFor hotel reservations\, CONTACT THE STEAMBOAT GRAND DIRECTLY AT 877-269-2628 and reference the TADC Winter Seminar or use the Passkey Reservation Link. TADC has secured a block of rooms at an EXTREMELY reasonable rate\, which is available for 3 days pre and post the Winter Meeting dates. It is IMPORTANT that you make your reservations as soon as possible as the room block will quickly fill. Any room requests after the deadline date\, or after the room block is filled\, will be on a wait list basis. DEADLINE FOR HOTEL RESERVATIONS IS DECEMBER 20\, 2025 \n\nRefund Policy\n\n TADC Refund Policy Information\nRegistration Fees will be refunded ONLY if a written cancellation notice is received on or before JANUARY 23\, 2026. A $100.00 ADMINISTRATIVE FEE will be deducted from any refund. Any cancellation made after January 23\, 2026 IS NON-REFUNDABLE. \n \nRegister ONLINE | Register by MAIL \n\n\n            \n             Loading Viewer... \n        \n    \n\nRegister ONLINE | Register by MAIL
URL:https://tadc.org/event/2026-tadc-winter-seminar/
LOCATION:The Steamboat Grand – Steamboat Springs\, Colorado\, Steamboat Springs\, CO
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