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Texas College of Probate Judges
2-Day Regional Workshop
Austin, Texas
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Wednesday, March
7, 2007 |
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4:00 PM TO 6:00 PM
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Registration
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Thursday, March 8,
2007 |
7:30 AM TO 8:10
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Registration: Coffee and Rolls
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8:10 AM TO 8:15 AM |
Welcoming Remarks
Guy
Herman, TCPJ President
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8:15 AM TO 9:15 AM |
Practical Aspects of Guardianship Law
The
Hon. Guy Herman
Travis County Probate Court No.1
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9:15 AM TO 10:00 AM |
The Role of the Ad Litem
The
Hon. Steve King
Tarrant County Probate Court No.1
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10:00 AM TO 10:15 AM |
Coffee Break
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10:15 AM TO 11:00 AM |
Citation and Notice in Probate Court
David Ferris
Division Manager, Civil/Probate Division
Travis County Clerk’s Office
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11:00 AM TO NOON |
Responsibilities of the Probate Court Clerk
The
Hon. Gladys Burwell
Galveston County Probate Court
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NOON TO 1:00 PM |
Lunch,
including a half-hour program
Update – What’s Happening at the Legislature?
The
Hon. Guy Herman
Travis County Probate Court No.1
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1:00 PM TO 2:00 PM |
Compliance and Show Cause
The
Hon. Susan R. Whitman, Associate Judge, and Jana Cotton, Auditor
Travis County Probate Court No. 1
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2:00 PM TO 2:45 PM |
Problems of Clerks and Judges in Small Counties
Gene
Terry
Texas Association of Counties
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2:45 PM TO 3:00 PM |
Stretch Break
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3:00 PM
TO 4:00 PM |
Ethics for Judges and Clerks
The
Hon. Polly Jackson Spencer
Bexar County Probate Court No.1
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Friday,
March 9, 2007 |
8:15 AM TO 8:45
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Alternatives to Formal Probate
Craig Hopper
Hill, Ducloux, Carnes & Hopper; Austin, Texas
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8:45 AM TO 9:45 AM |
Independent Administration
The
Hon. Russell Austin
Harris County Probate Court No.1
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9:45 AM TO 10:00 AM |
Coffee Break
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10:00 AM TO 11:00 AM |
Dependent Administration
Deborah Green, The Law Offices of Deborah Green, L.L.P.; Austin, Texas
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11:00 AM TO NOON
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Concluding Probate Proceedings
Craig Hopper
Hill, Ducloux, Carnes & Hopper, Austin, Texas
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NOON TO 1:00 PM |
Lunch Break
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1:00 PM TO 2:30 PM |
Mental Health Law, part 1
The
Hon. Guy Herman
Travis County Probate Court No.1
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2:30 PM TO 2:45 PM |
Stretch Break
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2:45 PM TO 4:00 PM |
Mental Health Law, part 2
The
Hon. Guy Herman
Travis County Probate Court No.1
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