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SUMMARY:2026 TADC Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:September 23-27\, 2026\nSan Luis Resort & Spa\nGalveston\, Texas \n\nCLE\n\n CLE approved for 12.00 hours\, including 1.50 hours ethics \n\nSchedule\n\nProgram Co-Chairs: Stephen B. Edmundson\, Greenberg Traurig\, Houston & Fred D. Raschke\, Mills Shirley L.L.P.\, Galveston \nWednesday\, September 23\, 2026\n6:00–8:00pm TADC Welcome Reception \n\nThursday\, September 24\, 2026\n7:00-9:00am Buffet Breakfast \n7:15-7:30am Welcome & Announcements\nRussell R. Smith\, TADC President Fairchild\, Price\, Haley & Smith\, Nacogdoches\nStephen B. Edmundson\, Greenberg Traurig\, Houston\nFred D. Raschke\, Mills Shirley L.L.P.\, Galveston \n7:30-8:00am THE ROLE OF THE GUARDIAN LITEM AND HOW IT MAY AFFECT YOUR PRACTICE\nJordan Elton\, Schouest\, Bamdas\, Soshea & BenMaier PLLC\, Galveston \n8:00-9:00am BRIDGING GENERATIONS: HARNESSING AI IN TEXAS LEGAL PRACTICE – PERSPECTIVES FOR YOUNG AND SEASONED LAWYERS (.5 ethics)\nRobert Booth\, Mills Shirley L.L.P.\, Galveston \n9:00-10:00am A LITTLE OF THIS AND A LITTLE OF THAT: ADVOCACY TIPS AND JUDICIAL VIGNETTS (.5 ethics)\nHon. Jeff Brown\, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas\, Galveston\nHon. Ken Wise\, Texas 14th District Court of Appeals\, Houston \n10:00-10:15am B R E A K \n10:15-11:00am TEXQUICENTENNIAL: RECLAIMING THE TEXAS CONSTITUTION (.5 ethics)\nJustice Evan Young\, Supreme Court of Texas\, Austin \n11:00-12:00pm TIME-LIMITED DEMANDS AND INSURANCE TOWERS\nGregory Hudson\, Cozen O’Connor\, Houston \n12:00-1:00pm LUNCHEON PANEL: THE NEW SUMMARY JUDGEMENT RULES: VIEW FROM THE BENCH\nHon. Jeth Jones\, 122nd Judicial District Court\, Galveston\nHon. Jared Robinson\, 405th Judicial District Court\, Galveston\nHon. Rebecca Millo\, 10th Judicial District Court\, Galveston \n1:00-1:45pm TAKING CARE OF BUSINESS – A BUSINESS COURTS UPDATE\nPaul Kerlin\, Greenberg Traurig\, LLP\, Houston\nMatthew Przywara\, Greenberg Traurig\, LLP\, Houston \n1:45-2:00pm FROM INTAKE TO VERDICT: BUILDING THE DEFENSE STORY EARLY\nStewart Schmella\, Lanza Law Firm\, P.C. Houston \nThursday Afternoon free to enjoy Galveston! \nFriday\, September 25\, 2026\n7:00-9:00am Buffet Breakfast \n7:30-7:45am Welcome & Announcements\nRussell R. Smith\, TADC President\, Fairchild\, Price\, Haley & Smith\, Nacogdoches\nStephen B. Edmundson\, Greenberg Traurig\, Houston\nFred D. Raschke\, Mills Shirley L.L.P.\, Galveston \n7:45-8:30am WHEN A CIVIL CASE GOES CRIMINAL: SPOTTING PARALLEL PROCEEDINGS BEFORE YOUR CLIENT TALKS THEMSELVES INTO AN INDICTMENT\nMichael Besser\, Greenberg Traurig\, LLP\, Dallas \n8:30-9:15am ELECTRICITY\, THE SHOCKING TRUTH\nBrent Holub\, P.E.\, CFEI\, S-E-A\, Houston \n9:15-10:00am WHO WANTS TO BE A BENEFICIARY? THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN WORNGFUL DEATH AND SURVIVAL CLAIMS FOR COWBOYS AND CAPTAINS\nElizabeth Strunk\, Liskow\, Houston \n10:00-10:15am B R E A K \n10:15-11:00am WHAT PUBLIC ADJUSTERES CAN AND CANNOT DO UNDER TEXAS LAW\nKarl A. Schulz\, Cozen O’Connor\, Houston \n11:00-12:30pm BRIDGING THE GENERARTIONAL GAPS IN YOUR LAWFIRM: THE STRUGGLE IS REAL\nWendy Merrill\, Strategy Horse\, Baltimore/Washington\, DC \n12:30-12:45pm B R E A K \n12:45-1:30pm MEANWHILE\, IN THE COURTS…:RECENT INTERESTING INSURANCE CASES AND HOW THEY MAY AFFECT YOUR PRACTICE… OR NOT\nDarin Brooks\, Gray Reed\, Houston\nReynolds Sands\, Gray Reed\, Houston \n1:30-1:40pm TADC Business Meeting \n6:30pm-9:00pm TADC Awards Dinner \nSaturday\, September 26\, 2026\n7:00-9:00am Buffet Breakfast \nSaturday free to enjoy Galveston! \nSunday\, September 27\, 2026 \nAnnual Meeting Adjourned \n\nRegistration\n\n \nRegistration fees include Wednesday through Saturday group activities\, including the Wednesday evening welcome reception\, Hospitality room\, all breakfasts\, CLE Program each day and related expenses. If you would like CLE credit for a state other than Texas\, check the box when choosing your registration options. \n\nRegistration for Member Only (one person) $995.00\nRegistration for Member & Spouse/Guest (2 people) $1\,295.00\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\nFor hotel reservations\, CONTACT THE SAN LUIS RESORT DIRECTLY AT 800-392-5937 and reference the TADC 2026 Annual Meeting. The TADC has secured a block of ALL OCEAN FRONT rooms at a FANTASTIC rate of $259 per night.. 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 24\, 2026  \n\nRefund Policy\n\nRegistration Fees will be refunded ONLY if a written cancellation notice is received at least SEVEN (7) days prior (SEPTEMBER 16\, 2026) to the meeting date. A $75.00 Administrative Fee will be deducted from any refund. Any cancellation made after SEPTEMBER 16\, 2026 IS NON-REFUNDABLE\n \n \nRegister ONLINE | Register by MAIL \n\n    \n                    \n                Loading Viewer... \n            \n            \n\nRegister ONLINE | Register by MAIL \n 
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