The Texas State Bar will host a CLE training on Special Education and the Juvenile Justice System.

• Brochure: Special Education and the Juvenile Justice System Course 2009 (.pdf)
• Register on the website: Special Education and the Juvenile Justice System Course 2009 (live)

Details:
Special Education and the Juvenile Justice System Course 2009 (live)
Austin - Jun 19, 2009
Austin Convention Center
500 East Cesar Chavez Street
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 476-5461
MCLE Credit: 7.75 hrs (includes 1.50 hrs ethics)
MCLE No: 901175748
Early Bird Registration: $195.00
(Regular Course Fee: $245.00)
Note: Early Bird Registration
ends Friday, June 05, 2009

Schedule:

8:30 Primer on Adjudication
of Juveniles with Mental
Disabilities
.75 hr (.25 hr ethics)
Patricia J. Cummings, Round Rock
Attorney & Counselor at Law
9:15 A Primer on Special
Education Law .75 hr
Martin J. Cirkiel, Round Rock
Cirkiel & Associates
10:15 Juvenile Lawsuits Affected By
Special Education
.75 hr (.25 hr ethics)
Ellen Marrus, J.D., LLM, Houston
George Butler Research
Professor of Law
University of Houston Law Center
11:00 Child Welfare System .5 hr
Jane Burstain, Austin
Center for Public Policy Priorities
Alison Little, Austin
School of Social Work - University
of Texas
11:30 Question and Answer Session
With Morning Panelists .25 hr
Moderator:
Rosa Elva Torres, McAllen
Panelists:
Patricia J. Cummings, Round Rock
Martin J. Cirkiel, Round Rock
Ellen Marrus, Houston
Jane Burstain, Austin
Alison Little, Austin
11:45 Break - Lunch Provided
12:00 Luncheon Presentation: Juvenile
Justice and Mental Health Issues
.75 hr
Susan A. Stone, M.D., Rosanky
Attorney and Counselor at Law
Susan Stone and Associates
1:00 Pipeline from School to Prison:
Legal and Public Policy Issues
.5 hr
Barbara Best, Houston
Executive Director
Children’s Defense Fund - Texas
1:30 Litigating Cases Involving
Children with Disabilities
.75 hr (.25 hr ethics)
James Holtz, Houston
Holtz & Wright
Karen Dalglish Seal, San Antonio
The Law Office of Karen Dalglish
Seal
2:15 Manifestation Determination
Reviews .5 hr
Jose Martin, Austin
Richards Lindsay & Martin
3:00 Legislative Update .5 hr
Dustin Rynders, Austin
Advocacy, Inc.
Jeff Miller, Austin
Advocacy, Inc.
3:30 Judicial Perspective
1 hr (.25 ethics)
Hon. Patricia A. Macias, El Paso
388th District Court
Hon. Darlene Byrne, Austin
126th District Court
Hon. Susan Criss, Galveston
212th District Court
4:30 Ethical Guidelines for
Representing Juveniles with
Mental Health Issues .5 hr ethics
Lynda E. Frost, J.D., Ph.D, Austin
Associate Director
Hogg Foundation For Mental
Health
5:00 Question and Answer Session
With Afternoon Panelists .25 hr
Moderator:
Rosa Elva Torres, McAllen
Panelists:
Barbara Best, Houston
James Holtz, Houston
Karen Daglish Seal, San Antonio
Jose Martin, Austin
Dustin Rynders, Austin
Jeff Miller, Austin
Lynda E. Frost, Austin

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