Missed an event last month? Take a look at our gallery for some highlights!
Condolences:
DCBA extends Condolence to Attorney Mark Lewis on the loss of his mother. The family has requested that any gift, made in the memory of Jean Lewis, be sent to the following:
-Clayton and Jean Lewis Endowed Internship Fund
-Perkins School of Theology
-Southern Methodist University
CLE and
Monthly Events
Denton County
"Law Section"
Membership Drive Date: November 20, 2014 Time: 5:30pm Speaker: The Honorable Doug Robison 393rd Judicial District Court Topic: “The Effective Trial of a TEMPORARY Order Hearing Given the District Court’s Time Constraints and Case Load.†Location:El Guapos
in Denton
Additionally, there will be a 10 minute Case Law update for Family Law cases published during the month of October.
DCBA
Monthly Meeting: Date: December 5, 2014 Time: Noon Speaker: To be determined Topic: To be determined Location: Hilton Garden Inn CLE: TBA
DCYLA Monthly Meeting:
Monthly meetings are held
the first Thursday of every month.
Contact Jill Jester for meeting times and location
at jjester@minorandjester.com.
Transitions to Practice Monthly Meeting:
Contact Bill Wood for more info:
Bill@wtwlawfirm.com
For meeting information
contact Scott Bodkin at sbodkin@minorandjester.com.
Denton County Collaborative Group Meeting: 1st Tuesday
of Each Month Time: noon Location: Oakmont
Country Club
Bankruptcy Section Meeting: 2nd Tuesday
of Each Month
For more info: contact
Chris Henry at
chenry@minorjester.com
or Carol Wolfram at carol@clwolframlegal.com
For info on Denton County Paralegal Meetings, Visit www.dentonparalegal.org
Testifying Therapists. A Problem? John A. Zervopoulos, Ph.D., J.D., ABPP
How should you cross-examine a psychotherapist or counselor who confidently offers opinions for her patient on parenting arrangements in a child custody dispute or on the proximate cause of her patient’s emotional impairments in a personal injury lawsuit?
Denton County Attorneys Join In
DCYLA Halloween Fun See Photos...
Chilly Weather Brings on
DCBA Chili Cookoff See Photos...
Denton County Adoption Day 2014
November is National Adoption Month,
and Denton County Adoption Day is part of a
nationwide effort to celebrate families that are
welcoming new family members from the foster
care system, and to draw attention to the continuing need for foster and adoptive homes.
Report Your Pro Bono Hours www.texasbar.com
Click on MyBarPage and Select
Report Pro Bono Hours
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event photos!!!
Next Issue Deadline December 6th Email your requests to Derbha Jones with the subject line "Newsletter"
2014-2015 DCBA Board
2014-2015
Newsletter Committee Members
â— Amie Peace (President)
â— Derbha Jones (Communications Chair)
â— Debbie Mackoy
â— Christine Qualls
â— Trey Sargent
â— Helene Parker
2014-2015 Board Members
â— Amie Peace, President
– apeace@csplaw.net
â— Travis Biggs, President Elect
– travis@dentontitle.com
â— Vicki Isaacks, Vice-President
– visaacks@isaackslegal.com ◠Julia Kerestine, Secretary
– julia@juliakerestine.com
â— Andrew M. Lloyd, Treasurer
– andrew@lloydfirm.com
â— Fon Laughlin, Board Member
– fon@supertitle.com
◠Jill O’Connell, Board Member
– jill@oconnellfirm.com
â— Victor Rivera, Board Member
– victor@riveralegalgroup.com
â— Bill Wood, Board Member â— Brian Tackett, Board Member
â— Scott Alagood, Board Member
â— Derbha Jones, Board Member
â— Ted Ogilvie, Past President
2014-2015 Committee Chairs â— Courts/Local Rules Committee: Vicki Isaacks and Grace Weatherly â— Library Board of Governors: Andrew Lloyd â— Social/Membership Committee: Brian Tackett, Scott Alagood,
Travis Biggs, Daniel Abosalo,
Chris Hamm, and Jasmine Dodson â— CLE Committee:
Victor Rivera and Grace Weatherly
â— Newsletter /Communications:
Derbha Jones, Debbie Mackoy,
Christine Qualls, Trey Sargent,
and Helene Parker
â— Fee arbitration: Fon Laughlin and Helene Parker
◠Pro Bono: Julia Kerestine, Fon Laughlin, Jill O’Connell
â— Awards: Amie Peace, Erin Manley and Derbha Jones
â— Planning: Travis Biggs
â— Bench Bar: Vicki Isaacks
◠Adoption Day: Marci Martinez and Jill O’Connell
â— Transitions to Practice: Bill Wood,
Brent Hill, and Judge Bailey
