PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS
State Bar of Texas, African-American Lawyers Section CLE - Creator & Moderator
August 21, 2020
“So You Want To Be A Civil Rights Attorney: How To, and How To Make A Difference"
Aggie Conversations
July 21, 2020
Collaborative virtual (Zoom) panel discussion and dialogue on diversity, race, and race-relations at Texas A&M University and throughout the state and nation.
State Bar of Texas Podcast
July 10, 2020
“The 15th and 19th Amendments: Looking Back and Looking Forward” (based upon “Men, Their Rights And Nothing More; Women, Their Rights And Nothing Less: The 15th Amendment at 150, The 19th Amendment at 100"; Texas Bar Journal, June 2020)
State Bar of Texas CLE - Creator, Author, & Moderator
June 19, 2020
“Enfranchisement: Past, Present, and Future - The 15th Amendment at 150, The 19th Amendment at 100”; State Bar of Texas African American Lawyers Section Zoom CLE Presentation with Frederick J. Barrow, Art Anthony, and Shonn Brown
Dallas Bar Association CLE - Creator & Moderator
June 19, 2020
“Juneteenth to June 2020: History’s Relevance to Today’s Reality”; Dallas Bar Association & J. L. Turner Legal Association Zoom CLE Presentation with Josiah Daniel and Dr. Daina Berry (Incoming Chair, History Department, University of Texas at Austin).
Author, “COVID-19: Catalyst for Courage?”
June 17, 2020
The Texas Lawbook
Author, “Men, Their Rights And Nothing More; Women, Their Rights And Nothing Less: The 15th Amendment at 150, The 19th Amendment at 100"
June 2020
Texas Bar Journal
Dallas Bar Association CLE Webinar - Panelist
May 8, 2020
"Adaptability in the New Normal", Dallas Bar Association COVID-19 Task Force and Law Day Presentation; Dallas, Texas
Author, "Coping with COVID-19: Law Day, 'Constitutional Adaptability', and the 'New Normal'”
April 29, 2020
Texas Lawyer
Author, "Coping with COVID-19: Considerations for the 'New Normal'”
April 20, 2020
Texas Bar Journal Blog
Dallas Bar Association CLE Webinar - Creator & Presenter
March 30, 2020
"Coping with COVID-19: Business & Insurance Considerations"; Dallas Bar Association COVID-19 Task Force, in conjunction with the Dallas Bar Association Business Litigation Section and the Dallas Bar Association Tort & Insurance Practice Section
Author, "Coping with COVID-19: Business & Insurance Considerations for the Virus that Made America Virtual"
March 18, 2020
The Texas Lawbook
CLE Co-Author and Co-Presenter
November 13, 2019
"The Aftermath of a Data Breach: Real Stories from the Trenches"; Dallas, Texas
CLE Co-Author and Presenter, TK Trial Academy Preparation
June 5, 2019
"Trial Basics: Introduction to Evidence and Objections"; Dallas, Texas
Texas A&M University School of Law - BLSA - Keynote Speaker
April 6, 2019
"The Path of Excellence"; Texas A&M University School of Law Black Law Students Association Scholarships & Awards Banquet; Fort Worth, Texas
State Bar of Texas CLE - Author and Moderator
March 30, 2019
"Inside, Looking Out: Practical Tips from Corporate Counsel"; State Bar of Texas African American Lawyers Section 4th Annual Summit and Awards; Dallas, Texas
State Bar of Texas CLE - Author and Moderator
March 30, 2019
"Pre-Trial Discovery: What, How & Why?"; State Bar of Texas African American Lawyers Section, 4th Annual Summit and Awards; Dallas, Texas
Dallas Bar Association CLE - Facilitator
February 20, 2019
"African American Attorneys in Dallas", with Dr. Darwin Payne, Southern Methodist University Professor Emeritus of Communication and author of “Quest for Justice: Louis A. Bedford, Jr. and the Struggle for Equal Rights in Texas”, co-sponsored by the J. L. Turner Legal Association, Dallas Bar Association Minority Participation Committee, and Dallas Bar Association Public Forum Committee; Dallas, Texas
Author, "African-American Attorneys in Dallas: A Brief History of Time"
February 2019
Dallas Bar Association Headnotes
Dallas Bar Association - CLE Facilitator
December 11, 2018
"A Conversation with Rusty Hardin"; Dallas Bar Association Business Litigation Section; Dallas, Texas
CLE Co-Presenter
December 6, 2018
"The First 72 Hours: What Companies Wish They Had Done Before, During, and After Discovery of a Data Breach"; at BDO 2018 Year End Update; Dallas, Texas
CLE Co-Author and Co-Presenter
October 11, 2018
"Cybersecurity: Breach Preparation, Breach Response, and the Law"; at Dean Foods; Dallas, Texas
CLE Author and Presenter
October 2, 2018
"Registrants, Rogues, Laches & Interlopers: Policing Marks During National Night Out"; Intellectual Property presentation; Dallas, Texas
Author, "Hindsight Is Not Wisdom: Timeliness of SEC Cyber Disclosures"
September 24, 2018
Cybersecurity Blog
Author, "Whose Material Is This? Objective Subjectivity in SEC Cyber Disclosures"
August 24, 2018
Cybersecurity Blog
Texas Tech School of Law - First Year Orientation - Keynote Speaker
August 15, 2018
"Implicit Bias and the Law"; Texas Tech School of Law First Year Orientation in conjunction with COFFEE; Lubbock, Texas
CLE Co-Author and Co-Presenter, TK Trial Academy Preparation
June 21, 2018
"Evidence"; Dallas, Texas
State Bar of Texas CLE - Co-Author and Co-Presenter
April 28, 2018
"Anti-SLAPP Motions (CPRC 27) & Motions to Dismiss Baseless Causes of Action (91a)"; State Bar of Texas African American Law Section 3rd Annual Summit; Dallas, Texas
CLE Co-Author and Co-Presenter
March 21, 2018
"Cross-Generational Advocacy Techniques: The Art and Science of Persuasion", with DecisionQuest Jury Consultants; Dallas, Texas
Dallas Bar Association CLE - Author & Presenter
February 13, 2018
"Insurance Essentials for Business Litigators"; Dallas Bar Association Business Litigation Section; Dallas, Texas
CLE Co-Author and Co-Presenter
January 23, 2018
"Cybersecurity: Vendor Management, Breach Response and the Law"; at Ericsson. Plano, Texas
Dallas Association of Young Lawyers CLE - Co-Presenter
January 11, 2018
"The Business of Law"; Dallas Association of Young Lawyers Leadership Class; Dallas, Texas
Dallas Bar Association - Tort & Insurance Practice Section - CLE - Author and Co-Presenter
December 5, 2017
"Don’t Worry, It’s Personal: An Analysis of Personal Lines Insurance Coverage"; Dallas Bar Association Tort & Insurance Practice Section; Dallas, Texas
CLE Co-Author and Co-Presenter
November 13, 2017
"Cybersecurity: Risk Management, Insurance, and the Law"; at Valero. San Antonio, Texas
Dallas Bar Association - Bench Bar Conference - CLE - Facilitator
October 6, 2017
"A Fireside Chat with Rusty Hardin"; Dallas Bar Association Bench Bar Conference; Horseshoe Bay, Texas
Association of Corporate Counsel GC Netweavers - CLE - Co-Presenter
June 7, 2017
"Evidentiary Issues at Trial and Their Impact on In House Counsel"; Association of Corporate Counsel GC Netweavers; Dallas, Texas
State Bar of Texas - African American Lawyers Section - CLE - Co-Author and Co-Presenter
June 18, 2015
"Representing the Corporate Client: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You"; State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting, African American Lawyers Section; San Antonio, Texas
State Bar of Texas - CLE - Co-Presenter
July 18, 2013
"E-Discovery"; State Bar of Texas State Bar College 15th Annual Summer School; Galveston, Texas
State Bar of Texas CLE - Author and Presenter
August 23, 2012
"What Civil Litigators Need To Know About Insurance To Avoid Malpractice"; State Bar of Texas 35th Annual Advanced Civil Trial Course; Dallas, Texas
State Bar of Texas CLE - Co-Author and Co-Presenter
April 12, 2012
"Independent Counsel, What If You Are Wrong?"; State Bar of Texas 9th Annual Advanced Insurance Law Course; Dallas, Texas
Author, "Winners, Losers & Stowers"
November 2011
Dallas Bar Association Headnotes.
State Bar of Texas CLE Co-Author and Co-Presenter
March 27, 2008
"Hot Insurance Discovery Issues"; State Bar of Texas Insurance Law Course; Dallas, Texas
Dallas Bar Association CLE - Co-Author and Co-Presenter
2007
"The Policyholder’s Perspective On The Right To Independent Counsel"; Dallas Bar Association Tort & Insurance Practice Section; Dallas, Texas
Author, "A Policyholder’s Right To Independent Counsel"
October 2006
Dallas Bar Association Headnotes.
State Bar of Texas CLE - Co-Author and Co-Presenter
August 31, 2006
"What Every Lawyer Needs To Know About Insurance Law"; State Bar of Texas 29th Annual Advanced Civil Trial Course; Dallas, Texas
Texas Tech University School of Law - Presenter
April 2004
"Transatlantic Relations in the Age of Terrorism"; Texas Tech University School of Law; Lubbock, Texas
Farmers Insurance Group Seminar CLE - Presenter
September 2000
"The Stowers Doctrine"; Farmers Insurance Group Seminar; Dallas, Texas
Participant
March 31, 2000
Texas Aggie Bar Association 1st Annual Conference. College Station, Texas;