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Texas College of Probate Judges
2-Day Regional Workshop

Beaumont, Texas
 

Wednesday, March 8, 2006

4:00 PM TO 6:00 PM

 

Registration

 

Thursday, March 9, 2006


 

7:30 AM TO 8:00 AM

Registration:  Coffee and Rolls

 

8:00 AM TO 8:15 AM

Welcoming Remarks

Guy Herman, TCPJ President

 

8:15 AM TO 9:15 AM

Dependent Administration & Heirship

The Hon. Max Higgs

El Paso County Probate Court

 

9:15 AM TO 10:00 AM

Responsibilities of the Probate Court Clerk

The Hon. Gladys Burwell

Galveston County Probate Court

 

10:00 AM TO 10:15 AM

Coffee Break

 

10:15 AM TO 11:00 AM

Independent Administration

The Hon. Russell Austin

Harris County Probate Court No. 1

 

11:00 AM TO NOON

Inventories and Accountings

The Hon. Steve King

Tarrant County Probate Court No. 1

 

NOON

Lunch Break

 

1:15 PM TO 1:45 PM

Creditor Claims Procedures

The Hon. Russell Austin

Harris County Probate Court No. 1

 

1:45 PM TO 2:45 PM

Notice and Citation in Probate Court

The Hon. Gladys Burwell

Galveston County Probate Court

 

2:45 PM TO 3:00 PM

Stretch Break

 

3:00 PM TO 4:00 PM

Ethical Problems of Clerks and Judges in Small Counties

Gene Terry

Texas Association of Counties

 

Thursday evening

Fajitas & Live Music at the Griffith Ranch at 6:00

 

Friday, March 10, 2006


 

8:30 AM TO 9:15 AM

Basics of Guardianship Law

The Hon. Guy Herman

Travis County Probate Court No.1

 

9:15 AM TO 10:00 AM

The Role of the Guardian

The Hon. Gladys Burwell

Galveston County Probate Court

 

10:00 AM TO 10:15 AM

Coffee Break

 

10:15 AM TO 11:15 AM

The Role of the Ad Litem

The Hon. Steve King

Tarrant County Probate Court No. 1

 

11:15 AM TO NOON

 

Ethical Dilemmas in Guardianship Law

A Panel Discussion with Judge Burwell, Judge Herman, Judge King, and Judge Max Higgs, El Paso County Probate Court

 

NOON

Lunch Break

 

1:00 PM TO 2:30 PM

Mental Health Law, part 1

The Hon. Guy Herman

Travis County Probate Court No.1

 

2:30 PM TO 2:45 PM

Stretch Break

 

2:45 PM TO 4:00 PM

Mental Health Law, part 2

Mock commitment hearing, plus Q&A

 

 
              
           
 

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