Events Calendar

The UT Law Alumni Association is hosting a happy hour for New York area young alumni on Thursday, August 9. The event will take place at Haven, the rooftop lounge of the Sanctuary Hotel, 132 West 47th Street, from 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/08/09/14714/

The Estate Planning, Guardianship and Elder Law Conference—part of UT Law's Summer Conference Series— presents practical tips and advice for estate planners and elder law attorneys, offers essential information for guardian ad litems, and provides a must-have set of materials and resources.

2012 highlights include: • Discussion of the current Collision of Real Estate Law and Elder Law • "2012 Case Law Update" with Professor Gerry W. Beyer • New developments in planning for wartime veterans • Guardianship essentials and hot topics—3.75 hours of Guardianship credit expected • Current issues and “How-Tos” regarding Medicaid • The popular "Ask the Experts" panel returns • FAQ Luncheon panels on both Thursday and Friday

This conference is informative and informal—attendees and faculty are encouraged to dress casually and bring the family to enjoy Moody Gardens on Galveston Island!

View program and register online at www.utcle.org/conferences/ER12

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/08/09/14503/

Join leading members of the Texas bankruptcy bench and bar for the 8th Annual Consumer Bankruptcy Practice, part of UT Law's Summer Conference Series at Moody Gardens in Galveston.

This program provides a unique opportunity to interact with judges, trustees and practitioners in course sessions, panels and social events. Hon. Barry Russell, Chief Judge, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California, presents Avoiding Evidentiary Pitfalls in Bankruptcy Litigation and joins Hons. Hale, Isgur, Gargotta and Rhoades on Thursday afternoon's Judges Q&A Panel. Plus, customize your own program—we've added breakout sessions on Thursday and Friday to give you a more specialized topic selection.

All conference participants and their families (kids welcome) are invited to a Night Out at the Aquarium private reception and buffet dinner on Thursday evening. Visit with bankruptcy judges and conference faculty members at the spectacular Moody Gardens Aquarium. Separate registration required—please see registration form.

This conference is informative and informal—attendees and faculty are encouraged to dress casually and bring the family to enjoy Moody Gardens on Galveston Island!

View program and register online at www.utcle.org/conferences/CK12

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/08/09/14502/

The Estate Planning, Guardianship and Elder Law Conference—part of UT Law's Summer Conference Series— presents practical tips and advice for estate planners and elder law attorneys, offers essential information for guardian ad litems, and provides a must-have set of materials and resources.

2012 highlights include: • Discussion of the current Collision of Real Estate Law and Elder Law • "2012 Case Law Update" with Professor Gerry W. Beyer • New developments in planning for wartime veterans • Guardianship essentials and hot topics—3.75 hours of Guardianship credit expected • Current issues and “How-Tos” regarding Medicaid • The popular "Ask the Experts" panel returns • FAQ Luncheon panels on both Thursday and Friday

This conference is informative and informal—attendees and faculty are encouraged to dress casually and bring the family to enjoy Moody Gardens on Galveston Island!

View program and register online at www.utcle.org/conferences/ER12

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/08/10/14514/

Join leading members of the Texas bankruptcy bench and bar for the 8th Annual Consumer Bankruptcy Practice, part of UT Law's Summer Conference Series at Moody Gardens in Galveston.

This program provides a unique opportunity to interact with judges, trustees and practitioners in course sessions, panels and social events. Hon. Barry Russell, Chief Judge, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California, presents Avoiding Evidentiary Pitfalls in Bankruptcy Litigation and joins Hons. Hale, Isgur, Gargotta and Rhoades on Thursday afternoon's Judges Q&A Panel. Plus, customize your own program—we've added breakout sessions on Thursday and Friday to give you a more specialized topic selection.

All conference participants and their families (kids welcome) are invited to a Night Out at the Aquarium private reception and buffet dinner on Thursday evening. Visit with bankruptcy judges and conference faculty members at the spectacular Moody Gardens Aquarium. Separate registration required—please see registration form.

This conference is informative and informal—attendees and faculty are encouraged to dress casually and bring the family to enjoy Moody Gardens on Galveston Island!

View program and register online at www.utcle.org/conferences/CK12

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/08/10/14515/

The Car Crash Seminar is the ULTIMATE car wreck program for practitioners of all experience levels. In-depth fundamentals take you from initial client contact through settlement and trial.

Come away with a definitive set of resource materials including sample forms you’ll want to keep within reach for day-to-day use.

View program and register online at www.utcle.org/conferences/CW12

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/08/16/14507/

The Alumni Association is having a reception for all Corpus Christi alumni on Thursday, August 16, 2012 at the Corpus Christi Yacht Club, 98 Coopers Alley, at 5:30 p.m.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/08/16/14703/

The Car Crash Seminar is the ULTIMATE car wreck program for practitioners of all experience levels. In-depth fundamentals take you from initial client contact through settlement and trial.

Come away with a definitive set of resource materials including sample forms you’ll want to keep within reach for day-to-day use.

View program and register online at www.utcle.org/conferences/CW12

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/08/17/14516/

Presented with the Oil, Gas and Energy Resources Law Section of the State Bar of Texas and the Energy Bar Association, UT Law’s Gas and Power Institute features timely topics relevant to the gas and power industry.

Featuring the latest federal and state regulatory and legislative updates, the 2012 program highlights include:

• Keynote Luncheon Presentation by RRC Chairman, Barry Smitherman on The State of the Gas & Power Markets in Texas • An update on Dodd-Frank implementation from CFTC General Counsel, Dan Berkovitz, as well as a panel discussion on compliance issues as related to gas and power • Industry response to the Denbury Resources ruling • A look at The Shale Revolution: The Transformative Effect of Shale Gas and NGLs in Driving Midstream Development and Downstream Markets • Discussion of ERCOT’s reliability role and alternative approaches to ensuring resource adequacy as well as current regulatory activities to support resource adequacy. • A suite of presentations on various project financing structures • Earn up to 2.00 hours of Ethics

View program and register online at www.utcle.org/conferences/GP12

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/08/23/14508/

Essential Employment Law is a one-day HR program led by employment law experts Connie Cornell and Michael W. Fox, and is designed to provide overviews and updates on issues related to Texas employment law. Content is extensive and exhaustive with topics ranging from employment-at-will to discrimination issues, wage and hour violations, retaliation, FMLA and more.

This practical course provides detailed written materials, forms, sample employment contracts and handbook recommendations, and is ideal for HR professionals and beginning employment lawyers.

View program and register online at www.utcle.org/conferences/EE12

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/08/24/14509/

Presented with the Oil, Gas and Energy Resources Law Section of the State Bar of Texas and the Energy Bar Association, UT Law’s Gas and Power Institute features timely topics relevant to the gas and power industry.

Featuring the latest federal and state regulatory and legislative updates, the 2012 program highlights include:

• Keynote Luncheon Presentation by RRC Chairman, Barry Smitherman on The State of the Gas & Power Markets in Texas • An update on Dodd-Frank implementation from CFTC General Counsel, Dan Berkovitz, as well as a panel discussion on compliance issues as related to gas and power • Industry response to the Denbury Resources ruling • A look at The Shale Revolution: The Transformative Effect of Shale Gas and NGLs in Driving Midstream Development and Downstream Markets • Discussion of ERCOT’s reliability role and alternative approaches to ensuring resource adequacy as well as current regulatory activities to support resource adequacy. • A suite of presentations on various project financing structures • Earn up to 2.00 hours of Ethics

View program and register online at www.utcle.org/conferences/GP12

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/08/24/14517/

The Advanced Texas Administrative Law Seminar brings together members of the judiciary, regulatory and academic communities with practitioners for discussion of the latest rule changes, case law updates, and more – and offers 3.25 ethics hours.

Don’t miss exceptional speakers, timely topics and robust materials.

View program and register online at www.utcle.org/conferences/AL12

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/08/30/14512/

The Advanced Texas Administrative Law Seminar brings together members of the judiciary, regulatory and academic communities with practitioners for discussion of the latest rule changes, case law updates, and more – and offers 3.25 ethics hours.

Don’t miss exceptional speakers, timely topics and robust materials.

View program and register online at www.utcle.org/conferences/AL12

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/08/31/14518/