November 19-21, 2008

Moody Gardens Hotel & Convention Center

7 Hope Boulevard

Galveston, Texas

(409) 741-8484

 

Sponsored by: The Texas Judicial Academy, A Partnership between the County Judges Education Committee of the Texas Association of Counties and Texas Tech University School of Law

 

Agenda

 

Tuesday, November 18

1 - 5:00 p.m.	Registration
1 - 2:30 p.m.	Inter Local Agreements
2:30 p.m.	Break
3 p.m.	Emergency Management, Elected officials Preparedness Course
4 - 5 p.m.	Roundtable Discussion

 

Wednesday, November 19

7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.	Registration
8 a.m.	Coffee and Continental Breakfast
8:15 a.m.	Call to Order and Introductions
8:30 a.m.	Finding of Facts and Conclusions of Law
9:45 a.m.	Break
10 a.m.	Extradictions
11:30 a.m.	Lunch, on your own
1 p.m.	Mock Contempt Hearing
2:15 p.m.	Break
2:30 p.m.	Continuation of Hearing
5:15 p.m.	Recess

 

Thursday, November 20

8 a.m.	Coffee and Conitnental Breakfast
8:30 a.m.	Situational Ethics
9:45 a.m.	Break
10:15 a.m.	Electronic Court Reporting, Jefferson Video Systems
11:15 a.m.	Bond Forfeitures
12 p.m.	Lunch, on your own
1 p.m.	TRACK ONE Search and Seizure
	TRACK TWO Juvenile Alcohol Offenses
2:15 p.m.	Break for Both Tracks
2:45 p.m.	TRACK ONE Electronic Monitoring Devices - Demonstration
	TRACK TWO Gaurdianship Cases
5 p.m.	Recess
6 p.m.	Reception
6:30 p.m.	Honor Fellows of the Texas Judicial Academy
7 p.m.	Dinner (Spouses Invited)

 

Friday, November 21

8 a.m.	Coffee and Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m.	Managing Alternative Sentencing
9:45 p.m.	Break
10 a.m.	Common Problems in Handling a Defendants Estates
11:30 a.m.	Adjourn

 

*agenda subject to change