2009 TCAA Summer Conference
Speaker Papers

Program at a Glance

Attendee List

Attorney MCLE Directions and Course Number

Wednesday, June 10

The Ethics of Handling Municipal Matters Involving Unrepresented Parties
Meredith Ladd, Brown and Hofmeister, Richardson
(pdf - 51kb)

Climate Change and its Impacts on Municipal Operations,
Paul Gosselink, Lloyd Gosselink, Austin, and Jason Tournillion, GT Environmental Finance, Austin
(pdf - 405kb - paper)
(pdf - 291kb - powerpoint)

Redistricting Issues for City Attorneys
Bob Heath, Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta, Austin
(pdf - 117kb)
(pdf - 2mb)

 

Thursday, June 11

Police/Fire Labor Relations Update
Lowell Denton, Denton, Navarro, Rocha and Bernal, San Antonio
(pdf - 100kb)

Recent Federal Cases of Interest to Cities
Randy Montgomery, D. Randall Montgomery and Associates, Dallas
(pdf - 200kb - paper)
(pdf - 2.5MB - powerpoint)

Recent State Cases of Interest to Cities
Laura Mueller, Texas Municipal League, Austin
(pdf - 105kb)
(ppt slides pdf - 500kb)

Taking Control over Natural Gas Gathering and Transmission Pipelines and Compressor Station Companies
David Klein, Lloyd Gosselink, Austin
(pdf - 63kb - paper)
(pdf - 467kb - powerpoint)

Legislative Update
Shanna Igo, Texas Municipal League, Austin
The TML Legislative Update, with final city-related bill summaries, will be available here as soon as it is released.

What City Attorneys Should Know About Ethics and the Legislature
Royce Poinsett, McGinnis, Lochridge and Kilgore, Austin
(pdf - 1.1MB)

Real Estate FAQ's by City Attorneys or What is the Difference Between a Right-of-Way and an Easement
Kevin Laughlin, Nichols, Jackson, Dillard, Hager and Smith, Dallas
(pdf - 746kb - paper)
(pdf - 4MB - powerpoint)

When Disaster Strikes
Legal Staff, Galveston
Part 1 (pdf - 1.4MB)
Part 2 (pdf - 1.42MB)
Part 3 (pdf - 1.3MB)
Part 4 (pdf - 1.37MB)
Part 5 (pdf - 1.3MB)
Part 6 (pdf - 1.46MB)

 

Friday, June 12

Ethics
Jason King and Nathan Akers, Akers and Boulware-Wells, Austin
(pdf - 55kb)
PPT handout (pdf - 400kb)

CCN Update
Art Rodriguez, Russell and Rodriguez, Georgetown
(pdf - 580kb)
(pdf - 1.5mb)

Airport Law 101
Robert Sims, Assistant City Attorney, Dallas
(pdf - paper- 234kb)
(pdf – paper appendix 1 - 1.2mb)
(pdf – paper appendix 2 - 563kb)
(pdf – paper appendix 3 - 431kb)
(pdf – paper appendix 4 - 743kb)
(pdf - ppt handout - 365kb)

Anatomy of a TCEQ Enforcement Action
Kerry Russell, Russell and Rodriguez, Georgetown
(pdf - paper- 750kb)
(pdf - ppt handout - 2MB)

FMLA/ADA Update
Frank Waite, Thompson and Knight, Dallas
(pdf - 90kb)
(pdf - 493kb)

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