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Bench / Bar Conference
August 18 @ 12:30 pm - August 19 @ 1:00 pm
Come join the Dallas judges and defense bars as we “CLE” and mingle at the Hilton Anatole Dallas August 18th – 19th. Event hours are 12:30 pm – 5:00 pm with a cocktail reception from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm on Friday and 9:00 am – 1:00 pm on Saturday.
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Event Agenda
| Friday, August 18, 2023 The Hilton Anatole | |
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12:30 pm – 1:15 pm |
Panel: 5th Court of Appeals Justices on Preserving Error: Justice Robert Burns, Justice Nancy Kennedy, Justice Erin Nowell, & Justice Cory Carlyle |
| 1:15 pm – 2:00 pm |
Structure of the County & Regional and Administrative Judges: Judge Ray Wheless, Judge Stephanie Huff & Gordan Hikel |
| 2:00 pm – 2:15 pm | Break |
| 2:15 pm – 3:15 pm |
North Texas Judges on Bonds: Judge Jay Bender, Judge Jennifer Bennett, Judge Steven Autry, Judge Angela King & Judge LeeAnn Breading |
| 3:15 pm – 4:15 pm |
Parole: An Introduction for Defense Attorneys: Sean Levinson |
| 4:15 pm – 5:00 pm |
Conflicts & Disqualifications (ETHICS): Judge Brandon Birmingham, Judge Julia Hayes, Judge Nancy Mulder & Kyle Therrian |
| 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm | Social Hour: Drinks and Snacks |
| Saturday, August 19, 2023 The Hilton Anatole | |
| 9:00 am – 11:00 am | Breakfast |
| 11:00 am – 12:00 pm |
Future of Odyssey: Judge Carmen White & Judge Tina Clinton |
| 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm |
Wellbeing for Attorneys (ETHICS): Devon Estes – Therapist |
| 1:00 pm – 1:15 pm |
Final Comments: Douglas Huff, DCDLA President |