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a success ... This year’s 19th Annual Rusty Duncan Advanced Criminal Law Short Course brought together more than 600 lawyers and judges to hear speakers on pertinent criminal defense topics. This year included an appellate break-out session. Special thanks to Tom Pappas (Dallas) and Danny Easterling (Houston), course directors, who did an outstanding job of putting together this year’s line up of outstanding speakers.Thanks to all of this year’s attendees for their support. Most of the comments from attendees were positive about the move to the Henry B. Gonzales Convention Center. Please save the date for June 7-9, 2007 for next year’s Rusty Duncan at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center. Courses directors will be Randy Wilson (Abilene), Keith Hampton (Austin) and Darlina Crowder (McKinney). The Hilton Palacio del Rio will be the host hotel, with room blocks also available at the Menger Hotel and Red Roof Inn. TCDLA is celebrating 35 years of service to its members. Thank to all our members. Thank you for making TCDLA successful. TCDLEI celebrated 25 years of service to criminal defense lawyers. Joseph A. Martinez Executive Director’s Perspective The new TCDLA Punishment Manual written by Keith S. Hampton and Philip Wischkaemper will be available for purchase in August. The TCDLA Strategic Planning Committee will meet in South Padre Island. Stanley Schneider is the chair. In the upcoming months, committee members will be putting together a strategic plan for the association. They will be seeking membership input on the plan. The committee will look at making recommendations to the TCDLA board about TCDLA’s future. Marisol Valdez has taken the position of director of media — print & web. She is assuming responsibilities for the TCDLA website. Miriam Herrera has been promoted into the database manager position. Susan Fuller has been promoted to the services clerk position. 8 VOICE FOR THE DEFENSE July/August 2006 Interested in starting a local defense bar TCDLA can help provide support to get started. Want to rejuvenate your local defense bar TCDLA can help provide support to get restarted. Please call Joseph Martinez at the home office for more information. We are looking for members who want to speak at the CDLP seminars. Please call Rick Hagen 940.566.1001 or Joseph Martinez for more information. We are seeking articles for Voice for the Defense. Please call Emmet Harris, Cynthia Hampton or Marisol Valdez for more information. Good verdicts to all! G
August 11, 2006 CDLP: Evidence Primer Austin August 17, 2006 CDLP: Phone Seminar Family Violence August 18, 2006 TCDLA: Top Gun DWI — Advanced Sobriety Testing and Drug Recognition Houston August 25, 2006 TCDLA: DWI and Golf Sherman (Tanglewood Resorts) September 7-8, 2006 TCDLA: Federal Law Dual Track and State Drug/DWI Austin (Lakeway) September 8, 2006 Stuart Kinard Memorial Austin (Lakeway) September 9, 2006 TCDLA, CDLP, TCDLEI Board Meetings Austin (Lakeway) September 10-11, 2006 CDLP: Staff Retreat Austin (Lakeway) September 20-21, 2006 CDLP: 4th Annual Forensics Dallas October 13, 2006 CDLP: Operation Texas Freedom Amarillo October 20, 2006 CDLP: Operation Texas Freedom Brownsville October 26, 2006 Phone Seminar Topic TBD November 2-3, 2006 TCDLA: Stuart Kinard Memorial Advanced DWI Seminar Cross-Examination of the Arresting Officer and Expert: Lecture and Demonstration co-sponsored with CDLP San Antonio November 3-4, 2006 TCDLA: El Paso Criminal Law Seminar co-sponsored with El Paso Criminal Law Group Ruidoso, New Mexico November 9, 2006 CDLP: Nuts and Bolts co-sponsored with San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association San Antonio November 16-17, 2006 CDLP: Capital Litigation Seminar South Padre Island December 1, 2006 CDLP: Operation Texas Freedom Abilene December 7-8, 2006 TCDLA: Juvenile Law Galveston December 9, 2006 TCDLA, CDLP, TCDLEI Board Meetings Galveston January 4-5, 2007 CDLP: 27th Prarie Dog Seminar co-sponsored with Lubbock CDLA & CDLP January 19, 2007 CDLP: Operation Texas Freedom Waco February 1-2, 2007 TCDLA: Federal Law - The Border South Padre Island February 8-9, 2007 CDLP: Capital, Mental Health and Habeas Seminar Dallas February 15, 2007 Phone Seminar Topic TBD February 16-18, 2007 President’s Trip Lake Tahoe, Nevada Note: Schedule and dates subject to change. Visit our website at www.tcdla.com for the most up to date information. July/August VOICE FOR THE DEFENSE 9
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