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13th Annual

Advanced Texas Administrative Law Seminar

Austin Aug 16-17, 2018 AT&T Conference Center
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Live Webcast Aug 16-17, 2018
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The University of Texas School of Law
The Administrative and Public Law Section of the State Bar of Texas (APLS)

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Overview

The Advanced Texas Administrative Law Seminar brings together members of the judiciary and regulatory and academic communities to engage with practitioners about the latest legislative and case law updates, rule changes, and other timely topics.
 
Highlights include: 

  • Updates on significant administrative law cases issued during the last year, Open Government decisions, ultra vires, and developments at SOAH.
  • Discussion of the 2018 Amendments to the Texas Disciplinary Rules, including what changes are being implemented and how they affect State Bar disciplinary matters.
  • An exploration of hot topics, including Government Accountability, Administrative Law Judge Hiring and Constitutional Challenges, and Regulation Through Guidance. 
  • Disentangling the Standards of Review with a framework for identifying, defining, and effectively applying the correct standard to uphold or challenge agency decisions.
  • Insight into the Regulatory and Ethical Considerations for Handling Sensitive Electronic Information.
  • A review of the procedures for seeking an Attorney General opinion and for providing input on a pending opinion request.
  • Multiple opportunities to network and connect, including a Happy Hour on Thursday evening!
At the conclusion of the seminar, attendees will receive a bonus eCourse containing an additional hour of ethics to ensure attendees can earn their required 15.0/3.0 MCLE hours for the year.

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Event Schedule

Program is subject to change.
All times are Central Time Zone.

  • Day 1 August 16, 2018
  • Day 2 August 17, 2018
  • Time
    Credit
    Subject
    Speaker

  • Thursday Morning, Aug. 16, 2018

    Presiding Officer:
    April G. Griffin, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board - Austin, TX
  • 7:30 am
    Austin Only
    Registration Opens
    Includes continental breakfast.

  • 8:20 am
    Welcoming Remarks

  • 8:30 am
    0.50 hr
    Case Law Update - Part I
    Examine significant administrative law cases issued during the last year.

    Jennifer L. Hopgood, Office of the Attorney General - Austin, TX

    Jennifer L. Hopgood, Office of the Attorney General - Austin, TX

  • 9:00 am
    0.50 hr
    Open Government Update and Practice Tips
    Review recent judicial decisions related to the Texas Public Information Act and the Texas Open Meetings Act and open government practice tips.

    Kimberly L. Fuchs, Office of the Attorney General - Austin, TX
    Lori Fixley Winland, Ogletree Deakins - Oklahoma, OK

    Kimberly L. Fuchs, Office of the Attorney General - Austin, TX
    Lori Fixley Winland, Ogletree Deakins - Oklahoma, OK

  • 9:30 am
    0.50 hr
    The Attorney General Opinion Process & Recent Opinions
    Examine the procedures for asking for an Attorney General Opinion and providing input on a pending opinion request. Also survey recent Attorney General opinions relevant to state agencies.

    Jennie Hoelscher, Office of the Attorney General - Austin, TX

    Jennie Hoelscher, Office of the Attorney General - Austin, TX

  • 10:00 am
    Break

  • 10:15 am
    0.50 hr
    News from the Front: Restructuring, Sunsetting, and More
    ​Discuss the new authority that some agencies were granted during the last legislative session, as well as shifts (and potential shifts) of programs from one agency to another. Identify agencies currently engaged in the Sunset process, while highlighting possible changes, and hear interesting news items from yet other agencies.

    Priscilla M. Hubenak, Office of the Attorney General - Austin, TX
    Karen L. Watkins, Office of the Attorney General - Austin, TX

    Priscilla M. Hubenak, Office of the Attorney General - Austin, TX
    Karen L. Watkins, Office of the Attorney General - Austin, TX

  • 10:45 am
    0.50 hr
    Rulemaking Update
    Hear updates from the legislature and the courts on the interesting issues concerning proposed rules and rule validity.

    Dudley D. McCalla, Jackson Walker LLP - Austin, TX

    Dudley D. McCalla, Jackson Walker LLP - Austin, TX

  • 11:15 am
    0.50 hr
    Ultra Vires Update

    Review recent decisions addressing ultra vires claims, including ministerial versus discretionary acts, action beyond the scope of authority, retrospective versus prospective relief, and statutory construction.

    This session was originally scheduled on Friday, August 17 at 11:15 a.m.

    Mark L. Walters, Jackson Walker LLP - Austin, TX

    Mark L. Walters, Jackson Walker LLP - Austin, TX

  • 11:45 am
    0.50 hr
    Pleas to the Jurisdiction
    Explore the procedure and standards for determining pleas to the jurisdiction, along with related procedural issues.

    Amanda Cochran-McCall, Office of the Attorney General - Austin, TX
    Hon. Jeffrey L. Rose, Third Court of Appeals - Austin, TX

    Amanda Cochran-McCall, Office of the Attorney General - Austin, TX
    Hon. Jeffrey L. Rose, Third Court of Appeals - Austin, TX

  • 12:15 pm
    Austin Only
    Pick Up Lunch
    Included in registration. 

  • Thursday Afternoon, Aug. 16, 2018

    Presiding Officer:
    James W. Checkley Jr., Cross Texas Transmission, LLC - West Lake Hills, TX
  • LUNCHEON PRESENTATION
  • Lifetime Achievement Award Presentation to Former Chief Justice Bob Shannon
    Presented by the Administrative and Public Law Section of the State Bar of Texas.

    Dudley D. McCalla, Jackson Walker LLP - Austin, TX

    Dudley D. McCalla, Jackson Walker LLP - Austin, TX

  • 12:35 pm
    0.50 hr
    Judicial Philosophy and Experience
    Hear from the latest addition to the Court about his path to the bench and his philosophy about what his position there means.

    Hon. James "Jimmy" Blacklock, The Supreme Court of Texas - Austin, TX

    Hon. James "Jimmy" Blacklock, The Supreme Court of Texas - Austin, TX

  • 1:05 pm
    Break

  • 1:20 pm
    0.75 hr
    Perspectives on Title IX: Responding to Complaints of Sexual Harassment
    Lessons from an emerging area of law, discussed between an attorney for plaintiffs and an attorney for state University defendants.

    Chad Wilson Dunn, Brazil & Dunn - Houston, TX
    Carl Myers, Office of the Attorney General - Austin, TX

    Chad Wilson Dunn, Brazil & Dunn - Houston, TX
    Carl Myers, Office of the Attorney General - Austin, TX

  • 2:05 pm
    0.50 hr ethics
    Regulatory and Ethical Considerations for Handling Sensitive Electronic Information
    Explore the regulatory framework when handling sensitive electronic information. Also, understand the ethical considerations when handling the information and if a breach occurs.

    Adrian Senyszyn, Brin & Brin P.C. - San Antonio, TX
    Shawn E. Tuma, Spencer Fane, LLP - Plano, TX

    Adrian Senyszyn, Brin & Brin P.C. - San Antonio, TX
    Shawn E. Tuma, Spencer Fane, LLP - Plano, TX

  • 2:35 pm
    0.50 hr
    Hear Me Now or Hear Me Later: A Review of Standing Before the Agency and Courts
    What is the current state of the law regarding the rights of interested persons to participate in a contested administrative case and related judicial proceedings? What are the consequences of opposing such participation?

    Steve Kosub, San Antonio Water System - San Antonio, TX

    Steve Kosub, San Antonio Water System - San Antonio, TX

  • 3:05 pm
    Break

  • 3:15 pm
    0.50 hr
    Regulating Through Guidance
    Discussion of ways that agencies act informally, such as with guidance, advisories, interpretations, etc., with analysis of the legal status of such action and suggestions of how to use it or fight it.

    Donald N. Walker, Stone Loughlin & Swanson, LLP - Austin, TX

    Donald N. Walker, Stone Loughlin & Swanson, LLP - Austin, TX

  • 3:45 pm
    0.75 hr
    Evidentiary Issues at Contested Proceedings
    Examine evidentiary issues that can arise in contested case proceedings before SOAH. 

    Hon. Elizabeth Drews, State Office of Administrative Hearings - Austin, TX

    Hon. Elizabeth Drews, State Office of Administrative Hearings - Austin, TX

  • 4:30 pm
    0.75 hr
    SOAH Update
    Hear a discussion of recent developments at the State Office of Administrative Hearings.

    Hon. Gary Elkins, State Office of Administrative Hearings - Austin, TX
    Hon. Lesli Ginn, State Office of Administrative Hearings - Austin, TX

    Hon. Gary Elkins, State Office of Administrative Hearings - Austin, TX
    Hon. Lesli Ginn, State Office of Administrative Hearings - Austin, TX

  • 5:15 pm
    Austin Only
    Adjourn to Reception
    Join us for drinks and hors d'oeuvres with program faculty and attendees.

  • Time
    Credit
    Subject
    Speaker

  • Friday Morning, Aug. 17, 2018

    Presiding Officer:
    Kimberly A. Frost, Martin Frost & Hill - Austin, TX
  • 7:30 am
    Austin Only
    Conference Room Opens
    Includes continental breakfast. 

  • 8:30 am
    0.50 hr
    Case Law Update - Part II
    Examine significant administrative law cases issued during the last year.

    Jennifer L. Hopgood, Office of the Attorney General - Austin, TX

    Jennifer L. Hopgood, Office of the Attorney General - Austin, TX

  • 9:00 am
    0.50 hr
    Judicial Deference to Agency Interpretation of Statutes In Texas
    Discuss in what circumstances and to what extent Texas courts defer to state agency interpretations of ambiguous statutes. Contrast and compare Texas deference to that given by federal courts to federal agency interpretations.

    Hon. Thomas R. Phillips, Baker Botts L.L.P. - Austin, TX

    Hon. Thomas R. Phillips, Baker Botts L.L.P. - Austin, TX

  • 9:30 am
    0.75 hr
    Agency Spotlight: Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
    The TABC faces significant challenges regulating a rapidly growing 21st century industry using a 20th century legal code. How can the Sunset Commission review process maximize the agency’s ability to regulate and partner with industry?

    Mary A. Keeney, Graves, Dougherty, Hearon & Moody - Austin, TX
    Clark E. Smith, Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission - Austin, TX
    C. Andrew Weber, Kelly Hart & Hallman LLP - Austin, TX

    Mary A. Keeney, Graves, Dougherty, Hearon & Moody - Austin, TX
    Clark E. Smith, Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission - Austin, TX
    C. Andrew Weber, Kelly Hart & Hallman LLP - Austin, TX

  • 10:15 am
    Break

  • 10:30 am
    0.75 hr
    Disentangling the Standards of Review
    The APA authorizes judicial review of contested-case decisions under the “substantial evidence rule,” but the various standards of review (de novo, substantial evidence, arbitrary and capricious, and abuse of discretion) are frequently confused and conflated. Learn to disentangle those standards with a framework for identifying, defining, and effectively applying the correct standard to uphold or challenge agency decisions.

    Susan A. Kidwell, Locke Lord LLP - Austin, TX

    Susan A. Kidwell, Locke Lord LLP - Austin, TX

  • 11:15 am
    0.50 hr
    Exclusive/Primary Jurisdiction
    The contours of an administrative agency’s authority on subjects over which it has exclusive or primary jurisdiction have significant legal and practical impacts. Examine these impacts and what they mean for your practice.
    This session was originally scheduled on Thursday, August 16 at 11:15 a.m.

    Andres S. Medrano, Foley Gardere, Foley & Lardner LLP - Austin, TX

    Andres S. Medrano, Foley Gardere, Foley & Lardner LLP - Austin, TX

  • 11:45 am
    0.50 hr
    Administrative Law Judge Hiring and Constitutional Challenges
    The constitutionality of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s use of administrative law judges is being challenged in the federal courts. Examine the challenges, which could affect certain other federal regulatory agencies, and might even have possible implications for Texas regulatory agencies.

    Thomas K. Anson, Clark Hill Strasburger - Austin, TX

    Thomas K. Anson, Clark Hill Strasburger - Austin, TX

  • 12:15 pm
    Austin Only
    Pick Up Lunch
    Included in registration. 

  • Friday Afternoon, Aug. 17, 2018

    Presiding Officer:
    Hon. Lesli Ginn, State Office of Administrative Hearings - Austin, TX
  • LUNCHEON PRESENTATION
  • 12:35 pm
    0.50 hr ethics
    Ethical Implications When Representing Impaired Professionals
    The representation of licensed professionals impaired by a substance abuse disorder and/or mental illness presents unique challenges and regulatory pitfalls for the unwary. Explore the attorney's ethical obligation when representing impaired clients, and how you can benefit your client to restore and improve their social and occupational functioning.

    Louis D. Leichter, Leichter Law Firm PC - Austin, TX
    Dan Lype, Leichter Law Firm PC - Austin, TX

    Louis D. Leichter, Leichter Law Firm PC - Austin, TX
    Dan Lype, Leichter Law Firm PC - Austin, TX

  • 1:05 pm
    Break

  • 1:20 pm
    0.50 hr
    Data: Liability or Asset? 
    Explore the opportunities and challenges of managing data in Texas, and review recent developments regarding data sharing, open data, and data security and privacy.

    Martin H. Zelinsky, Texas Department of Information Resources - Austin, TX

    Martin H. Zelinsky, Texas Department of Information Resources - Austin, TX

  • 1:50 pm
    0.50 hr ethics
    2018 Amendments to the Texas Disciplinary Rules
    In order to comply with new legislative requirements, the Supreme Court of Texas amended certain disciplinary rules. What changes have been implemented and how will they affect State Bar of Texas disciplinary matters?

    Rita Alister, State Bar of Texas - Austin, TX

    Rita Alister, State Bar of Texas - Austin, TX

  • 2:20 pm
    1.00 hr
    Judicial Panel
    Engage in an unscripted round-robin discussion, with time for questions from the audience. Discussion will include thoughts on how technology can improve the process for both the parties and the bench.

    Please submit your questions in advance to ConferenceQA@utcle.org or on-site at the registration desk to ensure a lively discussion.

    Moderator:
    Hon. Wendy K. L. Harvel, State Office of Administrative Hearings - Austin, TX
    Panelists:
    Hon. Debra Lehrmann, Supreme Court of Texas - Austin, TX
    Hon. Amy Clark-Meachum, 201st Judicial District Civil Court - Austin, TX
    Hon. Bob Pemberton, Third Court of Appeals - Austin, TX

    Moderator:
    Hon. Wendy K. L. Harvel, State Office of Administrative Hearings - Austin, TX
    Panelists:
    Hon. Debra Lehrmann, Supreme Court of Texas - Austin, TX
    Hon. Amy Clark-Meachum, 201st Judicial District Civil Court - Austin, TX
    Hon. Bob Pemberton, Third Court of Appeals - Austin, TX

  • 3:20 pm
    Adjourn

  • Day 1 August 16, 2018
  • Day 2 August 17, 2018
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Conference Faculty

Rita Alister

State Bar of Texas
Austin, TX

Thomas K. Anson

Clark Hill Strasburger
Austin, TX

Hon. James "Jimmy" Blacklock

The Supreme Court of Texas
Austin, TX

Hon. Amy Clark-Meachum

201st Judicial District Civil Court
Austin, TX

Amanda Cochran-McCall

Office of the Attorney General
Austin, TX

Hon. Elizabeth Drews

State Office of Administrative Hearings
Austin, TX

Chad Wilson Dunn

Brazil & Dunn
Houston, TX

Hon. Gary Elkins

State Office of Administrative Hearings
Austin, TX

Kimberly L. Fuchs

Office of the Attorney General
Austin, TX

Hon. Lesli Ginn

State Office of Administrative Hearings
Austin, TX

Hon. Wendy K. L. Harvel

State Office of Administrative Hearings
Austin, TX

Jennie Hoelscher

Office of the Attorney General
Austin, TX

Jennifer L. Hopgood

Office of the Attorney General
Austin, TX

Priscilla M. Hubenak

Office of the Attorney General
Austin, TX

Mary A. Keeney

Graves, Dougherty, Hearon & Moody
Austin, TX

Susan A. Kidwell

Locke Lord LLP
Austin, TX

Steve Kosub

San Antonio Water System
San Antonio, TX

Hon. Debra Lehrmann

Supreme Court of Texas
Austin, TX

Louis D. Leichter

Leichter Law Firm PC
Austin, TX

Dan Lype

Leichter Law Firm PC
Austin, TX

Dudley D. McCalla

Jackson Walker LLP
Austin, TX

Andres S. Medrano

Foley Gardere, Foley & Lardner LLP
Austin, TX

Carl Myers

Office of the Attorney General
Austin, TX

Hon. Bob Pemberton

Third Court of Appeals
Austin, TX

Hon. Thomas R. Phillips

Baker Botts L.L.P.
Austin, TX

Hon. Jeffrey L. Rose

Third Court of Appeals
Austin, TX

Adrian Senyszyn

Brin & Brin P.C.
San Antonio, TX

Clark E. Smith

Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Austin, TX

Shawn E. Tuma

Spencer Fane, LLP
Plano, TX

Donald N. Walker

Stone Loughlin & Swanson, LLP
Austin, TX

Mark L. Walters

Jackson Walker LLP
Austin, TX

Karen L. Watkins

Office of the Attorney General
Austin, TX

C. Andrew Weber

Kelly Hart & Hallman LLP
Austin, TX

Lori Fixley Winland

Ogletree Deakins
Oklahoma, OK

Martin H. Zelinsky

Texas Department of Information Resources
Austin, TX

Planning Committee

Linda B. Secord—Chair

Office of the Attorney General
Austin, TX

Deborah Salzberg—Director

The University of Texas School of Law
Austin, TX

Steven Baron

Baron Consulting and Legal Services
Austin, TX

J. Bruce Bennett

Cardwell, Hart & Bennett, L.L.P.
Austin, TX

Ann Bright

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Austin, TX

James W. Checkley Jr.

Cross Texas Transmission, LLC
West Lake Hills, TX

Hon. Amy Clark-Meachum

201st Judicial District Civil Court
Austin, TX

James E. Davis

Office of the Attorney General
Austin, TX

William D. Dugat III

Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta LLP
Austin, TX

Kimberly A. Frost

Martin Frost & Hill
Austin, TX

Jon L. Gillum

Locke Lord LLP
Austin, TX

Leah Gillum

Texas Department of Insurance
Austin, TX

Hon. Lesli Ginn

State Office of Administrative Hearings
Austin, TX

April G. Griffin

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Austin, TX

Robert G. Hargrove

Osborn, Griffith & Hargrove
Austin, TX

Susan Henricks

Board of Law Examiners
Austin, TX

Franklin Hopkins

Germer Beaman & Brown PLLC
Austin, TX

Hon. J. Woodfin "Woodie" Jones

Alexander Dubose Jefferson & Townsend LLP
Austin, TX

Kimberly L. Kiplin

Law Office of Kimberly L. Kiplin
Austin, TX

Steve Kosub

San Antonio Water System
San Antonio, TX

Ana Maria Marsland-Griffith

Osborn, Marsland & Hargrove
Austin, TX

Natasha J. Martin

Graves, Dougherty, Hearon & Moody
Austin, TX

Dudley D. McCalla

Jackson Walker LLP
Austin, TX

Andres S. Medrano

Foley Gardere, Foley & Lardner LLP
Austin, TX

Janet I. Monteros

Texas Health and Human Services Commission
El Paso, TX

Rodney Montes

Montes Law Practice
Austin, TX

Hon. Jeffrey L. Rose

Third Court of Appeals
Austin, TX

Adrian Senyszyn

Brin & Brin P.C.
San Antonio, TX

Hon. Sarah E. Starnes

State Office of Administrative Hearings
Austin, TX

Andrea Moore Stover

Baker Botts, LLP
Austin, TX

Colleen M. Sullivan

Third Court of Appeals
Austin, TX

J. Kay Trostle

Smith Trostle & Huerta LLP
Austin, TX

Donald N. Walker

Stone Loughlin & Swanson, LLP
Austin, TX

Credit Info

  • Austin
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MCLE Credit

Texas – 13.75 hrs  |  1.50 hrs Ethics
Legal Specialization(s): Administrative Law
You may claim your credit online in Your Briefcase, and UT Law CLE will report credit on your behalf to the State Bar of Texas. A Certificate of Attendance will be provided in Your Briefcase for your records. The system reports Texas CLE credit every Tuesday. If you are claiming credit in the last week of your birth month, self-report your CLE credit directly to the State Bar of Texas at texasbar.com, using the course number provided on your certificate of attendance.
California – 13.75 hrs  |  1.50 hrs Ethics
You must claim your credit online in Your Briefcase, and will then be provided a Certificate of Attendance for your records. UT Law CLE is required to provide the State Bar with electronic attendance records for any MCLE participatory activity within 60 days of completion of the activity. The California licensee is responsible for reporting their compliance/credit hours earned to the State Bar at the end of their reporting period directly to the State Bar of California at calbar.ca.gov UT Law CLE will maintain Attendance Records for four years.
Oklahoma – 16.50 hrs  |  2.00 hrs Ethics
You must claim and certify your credit online in Your Briefcase, then you will then be provided a Certificate of Attendance for your records. UT Law CLE will report credit on your behalf to the Oklahoma Bar Association within 30 days after the conference.

Other Credit

TX Accounting CPE – 16.50 hrs
The University of Texas School of Law (Provider #250) live conferences are presumptively approved by The Texas State Board of Public Accountancy for Texas Accounting CPE credit based on a 50-minute credit hour. Approved for general CPE credit only.

At the conference, you are welcome to sign in on the Accounting CPE Record of Attendance form at the registration desk, but we are now reporting all credit online. You will receive a Texas Accounting Certificate of Completion in Your Briefcase. Self-report your CPE credit directly to TSBPA. UT Law CLE will maintain Attendance Records for four years.  

Contact us at accreditation@utcle.org if you have additional questions.

MCLE Credit

Texas – 13.75 hrs  |  1.50 hrs Ethics
Legal Specialization(s): Administrative Law
You may claim your credit online in Your Briefcase, and UT Law CLE will report credit on your behalf to the State Bar of Texas. A Certificate of Completion will be emailed to you upon claiming credit. The system reports Texas CLE credit every Tuesday. If you are claiming credit in the last week of your birth month, self-report your CLE credit directly to the State Bar of Texas at texasbar.com, using the course number provided on your certificate of attendance.
California – 13.75 hrs  |  1.50 hrs Ethics
To claim California MCLE credit, California credit option must be selected PRIOR to viewing the live webcast. This accreditation requires attendance verification. UT Law CLE monitors and records attendee responses to questions that randomly appear during the live webcast presentation. Verification pop-ups will NOT display when the webcast video player is in "full screen" mode. Furthermore, the notification sound effect alerting pop-ups, will NOT play on mobile devices. We recommend viewing from a computer, as opposed to a mobile device, should MCLE credit, other than Texas, be needed. The response record is detailed on the Certificate of Completion.
You must claim your credit online in Your Briefcase, and will then be provided a Certificate of Attendance for your records. UT Law CLE is required to provide the State Bar with electronic attendance records for any MCLE participatory activity within 60 days of completion of the activity. The California licensee is responsible for reporting their compliance/credit hours earned to the State Bar at the end of their reporting period directly to the State Bar of California at calbar.ca.gov. UT Law CLE will maintain Attendance Records for four years.

MCLE credit is presented based on a 60-minute credit hour.
Oklahoma – 16.50 hrs  |  2.00 hrs Ethics
To claim Oklahoma MCLE credit, Oklahoma credit option must be selected PRIOR to viewing the live webcast. This accreditation requires attendance verification. UT Law CLE monitors and records attendee responses to questions that randomly appear during the live webcast presentation. Verification pop-ups will NOT display when the webcast video player is in "full screen" mode. Furthermore, the notification sound effect alerting pop-ups, will NOT play on mobile devices. We recommend viewing from a computer, as opposed to a mobile device, should MCLE credit, other than Texas, be needed. The response record is detailed on the Certificate of Completion. 

The University of Texas School of Law (Provider #169) live webcast presentations meet the requirements and are presumptively approved by the Oklahoma Bar Association for MCLE credit based on a 50-minute credit hour. Upon claiming credit, a Certificate of Completion will be emailed to you. UT Law CLE will report credit on your behalf to the Oklahoma Bar Association within 30 days after the webcast.
Other States – 13.75 hrs  |  1.50 hrs Ethics
Note on Self-Reporting Your Credits in Another State
If you wish to satisfy MCLE or other professional education requirements in another state for a program offered by the University of Texas School of Law, please check with the state bar or other licensing authority in that state to ensure it will qualify for self-reporting your credits.
 
To claim Other States MCLE credit, Other States credit option must be selected PRIOR to viewing the live webcast. You must claim and  certify your credit online in Your Briefcase, you will then be provided a Certificate of Attendance for your records and to provide to other licensing authorities as needed. 

This accreditation requires attendance verification. UT Law CLE monitors and records attendee responses to questions that randomly appear during the live webcast presentation. The response record is detailed on the Certificate of Completion.
MCLE credit is presented based on a 60-minute credit hour.

Other Credit

TX Accounting CPE – 16.50 hrs
The University of Texas School of Law (Provider #250) live webcast presentations meet the requirements and are presumptively approved by the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy for Texas Accounting CPE credit based on a 50-minute credit hour. Approved for general CPE credit only.

This accreditation requires attendance verification. In compliance with the rules, UT Law CLE monitors and records attendee responses to questions that randomly appear during the live webcast presentation. The response record is detailed on the Certificate of Completion.

To claim Texas Accounting CPE credit, the Texas Accounting CPE credit option must be selected PRIOR to viewing the live webcast. Upon claiming credit, a Certificate of Completion will be emailed to you. Self-report your CPE credit directly to the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy.

Contact us at accreditation@utcle.org if you have additional questions.

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$50 processing fee applied after this date
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