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50th Annual William W. Gibson, Jr.

Mortgage Lending Institute

Austin Sep 29-30, 2016 AT&T Conference Center
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Dallas Oct 20-21, 2016 Cityplace Conference Center
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Overview

The 50th Annual William W. Gibson, Jr. Mortgage Lending Institute—the definitive real estate finance course of the year—presents current developments and industry trends, offers practical information on real estate lending, financing and title issues, and provides a must-have set of materials and resources.
 
This year’s program features:

  • David Weatherbie's annual Case Law Update; plus significant Federal Regulatory developments, including new rules and regulations for CMBS loans and HVCRE loans
  • A Title Insurance Update: Implications and Interpretations of Key Cases
  • Commercial Lending Track addressing issues and hot topics including the impact of the ESIGN Act; using auctions to sell and market real estate; and the assumption of CMBS loans
  • Residential Lending Track addressing issues and hot topics including TRID and residential disclosures; the current CFPB loss mitigation rules; residential bankruptcy issues and forms; and eviction issues.  
  • A look at trends in bankruptcies and restructurings in the real estate sector.
  • Essential technology tips for keeping and enhancing your practice—including Thirty Tech Tips for Your CREF Practice and Managing Cyber Liability
  • Luncheon Presentation on The Future of the Legal Profession with Hon. Lora J. Livingston
  • Plus a special 50th Anniversary Recognition and Retrospective, 2.25 hours of ethics and more!

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Event Schedule

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

  • Day 1
  • Day 2
  • Time
    Credit
    Subject
    Speaker
  • Thursday Morning, Sep. 29, 2016
    Presiding Officer:
    Tommy Bastian, Barrett Daffin Frappier Turner & Engel, LLP - Addison, TX
  • 8:00 am
    Registration Opens
    Includes continental breakfast.

  • 8:50 am
    Welcoming Remarks

  • 9:00 am
    0.75 hr
    0.25 hr ethics
    Case Law Update, Part I
    An overview of recent cases addressing legal and ethical issues in mortgage lending and real estate, including foreclosures, loan agreements, guaranties, leases, conveyances, and more.

    David A. Weatherbie, Cramer Weatherbie Richardson Walker LLP - Dallas, TX

  • 9:45 am
    0.50 hr
    Federal Regulatory Update
    Although the Dodd Frank Act was enacted in 2010, the “final” regulations are still taking shape. Review the most recent developments in residential mortgage consumer compliance issues, including small creditor exemptions, HMDA changes, and mortgage loan officer issues.

    Karen M. Neeley, Kennedy Sutherland LLP - Austin, TX

  • 10:15 am
    Break

  • 10:30 am
    0.50 hr
    The Dawn of CMBS 4.0: Changes and Challenges in a New Regulatory Regime
    Explore the regulatory framework under Dodd-Frank, Regulation AB and Risk Retention, how it affects the availability and cost of capital, who are the new lender entrants, what are the improvements and challenges, and how these impact borrowers.
    This session has moved to Thursday, October 20 at 3:30 p.m. 

    Patrick C. Sargent, Alston & Bird LLP - Dallas, TX

  • 11:00 am
    0.50 hr
    High Volatility Commercial Real Estate Loans: New Federal Rules and the Impact on Loan Availability
    Explore the new Basel III real estate designation of High Volatility Commercial Real Estate (HVCRE), the related regulatory capital rules, and the effect that these rules have on commercial construction financing.

    Jonathan Thalheimer, McGuire, Craddock & Strother, P.C. - Dallas, TX

  • 11:30 am
    0.50 hr
    Local Counsel Real Estate Opinion Report
    Learn current best practices and market customs for the issuance of local counsel opinions in Texas mortgage lending transactions.

    Barry E. Putterman, Winstead PC - Houston, TX

  • 12:00 pm
    Pick Up Lunch
    Included in registration.

  • Thursday Afternoon, Sep. 29, 2016
    Presiding Officers:
    In Austin: J. Cary Barton, Barton, East & Caldwell, P.L.L.C. - San Antonio, TX
    In Dallas: David W. Tomek, Attorney at Law - Dallas, TX
  • LUNCHEON PRESENTATION
  • Introduction

    In Austin:
    Brian C. Rider, The University of Texas School of Law - Austin, TX
    In Dallas:
    Tommy Bastian, Barrett Daffin Frappier Turner & Engel, LLP - Addison, TX

  • 12:20 pm
    0.75 hr
    The Future of Legal Services
    A look at the shifting paradigm of the delivery of legal services in our ever-changing global and technological age and how familiar practice structures are being altered by a new legal marketplace.

    Hon. Lora J. Livingston, 261st District Court - Austin, TX

  • 1:05 pm
    Break

  • CONCURRENT SESSIONS
  • Commercial Lending
    Presiding Officers:
    In Austin: J. Cary Barton, Barton, East & Caldwell, P.L.L.C. - San Antonio, TX
    In Dallas: David W. Tomek, Attorney at Law - Dallas, TX
  • 1:20 pm
    0.50 hr
    The Ins and Outs of E-Signatures and Authentication
    What is E-Signature and how will the mortgage industry be impacted by the ESIGN Act?

    Regina M. Uhl, Black, Mann & Graham L.L.P. - Dallas, TX

  • 1:50 pm
    0.50 hr
    Using Auctions to Sell and Market Real Estate
    Explore the various types of auctions, common legal issues, and the use of title insurance.

    In Austin:
    James L. Gosdin, Stewart Title Guaranty Company - Houston, TX
    In Dallas:
    Denise V. Cheney, Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta LLP - Austin, TX

  • 2:20 pm
    0.50 hr
    Borrowing Entities—Dos and Don’ts of Using Series LLCs or Delaware Statutory Trusts

    Allen Sparkman, Sparkman + Foote LLP - Houston, TX

  • 2:50 pm
    0.50 hr
    Special Issues in Drafting a Contract with a CMBS Loan Assumption
    The process of closing a property secured by a CMBS loan is unique and a real mine field for the uninitiated lawyer. Learn about the special clauses for a contract and gain tips and tricks to help you navigate through the process from application to closing.

    Kevin M. Kerr, Attorney at Law - Dallas, TX

  • 3:20 pm
    Break

  • Residential Lending
    Presiding Officers:
    In Austin: Sara E. Dysart, Attorney at Law - San Antonio, TX
    In Dallas: Christopher W. Christensen, PeirsonPatterson, LLP - Dallas, TX
  • 1:20 pm
    0.50 hr
    TRID/Residential Disclosures
    Hear an overview of the TRID forms, including a discussion on avoiding investor stipulations on Closing Disclosures.

    Christopher W. Christensen, PeirsonPatterson, LLP - Dallas, TX

  • 1:50 pm
    0.50 hr
    CFPB Loss Mitigation Update
    An overview of current rules, proposed revisions, and expanding responsibility.

    Theodore J. Riney, Riney Packard PLLC - Dallas, TX

  • 2:20 pm
    0.50 hr
    Residential Bankruptcy Issues and Bankruptcy Forms—Conduit and Claims (When Worlds Collide)
    Learn about important forms for filing a residential mortgage proof of claim and what “conduit” means in the residential loan market.

    Pam Bassel, Standing Chapter 13 Trustee - Fort Worth, TX

  • 2:50 pm
    0.50 hr
    Residential Evictions Issues
    Learn best practices for often-encountered issues surrounding residential evictions in Texas.

    In Austin:
    John "Jack" O'Boyle, Jack O'Boyle & Associates - Dallas, TX
    In Dallas:
    Travis H. Gray, Jack O'Boyle & Associates - Dallas, TX

  • 3:20 pm
    Break

  • 3:30 pm
    0.50 hr
    0.25 hr ethics
    Side Letter Agreements: The Real Estate Lawyer's BFF (or Worst Enemy?)
    Side Letter Agreements (SLAs) can be integral to a successful transactional closing, especially when a inventory and personal property transfer is involved or special logistical arrangements are needed prior to or simultaneously with closing. A transactional lawyer should understand the helpful but limited function of a properly drafted SLA so as to not vary or impinge details of the sales contract or closing protocol.
    This session has moved to Thursday, October 20 at 10:30 a.m. 

    Charles Fiscus, Shackelford, Melton, McKinley & Norton, LLP - Dallas, TX

  • 4:00 pm
    0.50 hr
    Thirty Tech Tips for Your CREF Practice
    Get tips on using technology, both existing and soon to arrive, that will help you enhance—or simply keep—your real estate finance practice.

    Keith H. Mullen, Higier Allen & Lautin, P.C. - Dallas, TX

  • 4:30 pm
    0.50 hr
    0.25 hr ethics
    Managing Cyber Liability: Protecting Records and Financial Information
    Learn how to manage cyber liability by protecting sensitive data from unauthorized disclosure.

    In Austin:
    Emily Westridge Black, Haynes and Boone, LLP - Austin, TX
    In Dallas:
    Timothy A. Newman, Haynes and Boone, LLP - Dallas, TX

  • 5:00 pm
    0.50 hr ethics
    Detecting and Preventing Fraud in Closings
    Learn what to look for in order to avoid fraudulent conduct prior to and at a real estate closing.

    William A. Kramer, Republic Title of Texas, Inc. - Dallas, TX

  • 5:30 pm
    Adjourn

  • Time
    Credit
    Subject
    Speaker
  • Friday Morning, Sep. 30, 2016
    Presiding Officers:
    In Austin: Jane Snoddy Smith, Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP - Austin, TX
    In Dallas: Laura L. McClellan, K&L Gates LLP - Dallas, TX
  • 7:30 am
    Conference Room Opens
    Includes continental breakfast.

  • 8:30 am
    0.75 hr
    0.25 hr ethics
    Case Law Update, Part II
    A continuation of the Case Law Update.

    David A. Weatherbie, Cramer Weatherbie Richardson Walker LLP - Dallas, TX

  • 9:15 am
    0.50 hr
    Title Insurance Update: Implications and Interpretations of Key Cases
    Review key Texas cases concerning title insurance, including lessons learned from Doubletree.

    Paul D. Pruitt, Fidelity National Title Group - Austin, TX

  • 9:45 am
    Break

  • 10:00 am
    0.50 hr
    Water Is Not Just for Diluting the Banker’s Good Scotch: Mortgage Lending on Collateral Dependent on Water
    Explore your options for collateral that is dependent on the value or supply of water, identifying due diligence and regulation landmines and learning documentation best practices and tricks of the trade for valuing, securing, and the foreclosure of water rights.

    In Austin:
    Grady B. Jolley, Branscomb | PC - San Antonio, TX
    In Dallas:
    Ed McCarthy, Jackson, Sjoberg, McCarthy & Townsend, L.L.P. - Austin, TX

  • 10:30 am
    0.75 hr
    Workouts and Restructurings
    Analyze key issues and documents in real estate workouts from both the transactional and litigation perspectives.

    Brian T. Morris, Winstead PC - Dallas, TX
    John M. Nolan, Winstead PC - Dallas, TX

  • 11:15 am
    0.50 hr
    Phantom Income: The 1099-C and How You Can Protect Yourself
    Trick or treat? Learn how to successfully navigate the treacherous maze of ever-changing rules implemented by the Internal Revenue Service as they relate to your law practice.

    Robert D. Forster II, Barrett Daffin Frappier Turner & Engel, LLP - Addison, TX

  • 11:45 am
    Pick Up Lunch
    Included in registration.

  • Friday Afternoon, Sep. 30, 2016
    Presiding Officer:
    Brian C. Rider, The University of Texas School of Law - Austin, TX
  • LUNCHEON PRESENTATION
  • 12:05 pm
    Recognition and Retrospective:
    50th Anniversary of the William W. Gibson Mortgage Lending Institute

  • 12:15 pm
    0.75 hr
    The Future of Retail

    In Austin:
    John Kirk, USAA Real Estate - San Antonio, TX
    In Dallas:
    Clay Hallman, Simon - Indianapolis, IN

  • 1:00 pm
    Break

  • 1:15 pm
    0.75 hr
    Bankruptcy in the Real Estate Sector
    Consulting its specially-fabricated “Bankruptcy Crystal Ball,” the panel offers insight into the issues that will dominate the next real estate crash (and there will be one!), and discusses strategies to protect today's deals from the ravages of those issues. Plus, explore some of the more significant recommendations from the ABI Commission on proposed changes to the Bankruptcy Code, with insights and observations on the Commission's work and its chances of success.

    In Austin:
    Moderator:
    Hon. Jeff Bohm, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Texas - Houston, TX
    Panelists:
    Mark E. Andrews, Dykema Cox Smith - Dallas, TX
    Berry D. Spears, Locke Lord LLP - Austin, TX
    In Dallas:
    Berry D. Spears, Locke Lord LLP - Austin, TX
    Deborah D. Williamson, Dykema Cox Smith - San Antonio, TX

  • 2:00 pm
    0.75 hr
    0.25 hr ethics
    Environmental Law Confidential: Useful Tips and Urban Myths in Real Estate Transactions
    Pick up practical and timely tips to successfully navigate through real estate transactions involving environmental issues. This frank discussion includes statutory and contractual legal protections available to lenders and borrowers, the importance of due diligence and how to manage environmental consultants, environmental insurance, and the emerging focus on vapor intrusion.

    Steve Morton, K&L Gates LLP - Austin, TX

  • 2:45 pm
    Break

  • 3:00 pm
    0.50 hr
    Hot Topics
    Hear about recent developments and hot topics in mortgage lending and related real estate matters.

    In Austin:
    Brian C. Rider, The University of Texas School of Law - Austin, TX
    Travis J. Siebeneicher, DuBois, Bryant & Campbell, L.L.P. - Austin, TX
    In Dallas:
    Brian C. Rider, The University of Texas School of Law - Austin, TX

  • 3:30 pm
    0.75 hr ethics
    Here But for the Grace of God Go You: Why the Texas Lawyer's Creed Matters
    Learn how to be the opposing counsel your profession needs without compromising your ethical duties to your client—an autobiography of four family deaths in eleven months.

    Mark McPherson, Attorney at Law - Dallas, TX

  • 4:15 pm
    Adjourn

  • Day 1 September 29, 2016
  • Day 2 September 30, 2016
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Conference Faculty

Mark E. Andrews

Dykema Cox Smith
Dallas, TX

Pam Bassel

Standing Chapter 13 Trustee
Fort Worth, TX

Tommy Bastian

Barrett Daffin Frappier Turner & Engel, LLP
Addison, TX

Hon. Jeff Bohm

U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Texas
Houston, TX

Denise V. Cheney

Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta LLP
Austin, TX

Christopher W. Christensen

PeirsonPatterson, LLP
Dallas, TX

Charles Fiscus

Shackelford, Melton, McKinley & Norton, LLP
Dallas, TX

Robert D. Forster II

Barrett Daffin Frappier Turner & Engel, LLP
Addison, TX

James L. Gosdin

Stewart Title Guaranty Company
Houston, TX

Travis H. Gray

Jack O'Boyle & Associates
Dallas, TX

Clay Hallman

Simon
Indianapolis, IN

Grady B. Jolley

Branscomb | PC
San Antonio, TX

Kevin M. Kerr

Attorney at Law
Dallas, TX

John Kirk

USAA Real Estate
San Antonio, TX

William A. Kramer

Republic Title of Texas, Inc.
Dallas, TX

Hon. Lora J. Livingston

261st District Court
Austin, TX

Ed McCarthy

Jackson, Sjoberg, McCarthy & Townsend, L.L.P.
Austin, TX

Mark McPherson

Attorney at Law
Dallas, TX

Brian T. Morris

Winstead PC
Dallas, TX

Steve Morton

K&L Gates LLP
Austin, TX

Keith H. Mullen

Higier Allen & Lautin, P.C.
Dallas, TX

Karen M. Neeley

Kennedy Sutherland LLP
Austin, TX

Timothy A. Newman

Haynes and Boone, LLP
Dallas, TX

John M. Nolan

Winstead PC
Dallas, TX

John "Jack" O'Boyle

Jack O'Boyle & Associates
Dallas, TX

Paul D. Pruitt

Fidelity National Title Group
Austin, TX

Barry E. Putterman

Winstead PC
Houston, TX

Brian C. Rider

The University of Texas School of Law
Austin, TX

Theodore J. Riney

Riney Packard PLLC
Dallas, TX

Patrick C. Sargent

Alston & Bird LLP
Dallas, TX

Travis J. Siebeneicher

DuBois, Bryant & Campbell, L.L.P.
Austin, TX

Allen Sparkman

Sparkman + Foote LLP
Houston, TX

Berry D. Spears

Locke Lord LLP
Austin, TX

Jonathan Thalheimer

McGuire, Craddock & Strother, P.C.
Dallas, TX

Regina M. Uhl

Black, Mann & Graham L.L.P.
Dallas, TX

David A. Weatherbie

Cramer Weatherbie Richardson Walker LLP
Dallas, TX

Emily Westridge Black

Haynes and Boone, LLP
Austin, TX

Deborah D. Williamson

Dykema Cox Smith
San Antonio, TX

Planning Committee

Tommy Bastian—Co-Chair

Barrett Daffin Frappier Turner & Engel, LLP
Addison, TX

Brian C. Rider—Co-Chair

The University of Texas School of Law
Austin, TX

J. Cary Barton

Barton, East & Caldwell, P.L.L.C.
San Antonio, TX

Lorin Williams Combs

Winstead PC
Austin, TX

Robert G. Converse

Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP
Austin, TX

Sara E. Dysart

Attorney at Law
San Antonio, TX

Charles Fiscus

Shackelford, Melton, McKinley & Norton, LLP
Dallas, TX

Glenn Hall

Attorney at Law
Austin, TX

Niles W. Holmes

Niles Holmes, P.C.
Dallas, TX

Joanna Jefferson

The University of Texas School of Law
Austin, TX

Kevin M. Kerr

Attorney at Law
Dallas, TX

Marilyn C. Maloney

Liskow & Lewis
Houston, TX

Laura L. McClellan

K&L Gates LLP
Dallas, TX

Mark McPherson

Attorney at Law
Dallas, TX

Mary S. Mendoza

Haynes and Boone, LLP
Austin, TX

Julian M. Moss Jr.

Attorney at Law
Houston, TX

Kent Newsome

Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Houston, TX

John M. Nolan

Winstead PC
Dallas, TX

Chris A. Peirson

PeirsonPatterson, LLP
Dallas, TX

Paul D. Pruitt

Fidelity National Title Group
Austin, TX

Travis J. Siebeneicher

DuBois, Bryant & Campbell, L.L.P.
Austin, TX

Jane Snoddy Smith

Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP
Austin, TX

Richard L. Spencer

Dow Golub Remels & Beverly, LLP
Houston, TX

Jonathan Thalheimer

McGuire, Craddock & Strother, P.C.
Dallas, TX

David W. Tomek

Attorney at Law
Dallas, TX

David A. Weatherbie

Cramer Weatherbie Richardson Walker LLP
Dallas, TX

Joe F. Wheat

Attorney at Law
Houston, TX

Thomas M. Whelan

McGuire, Craddock & Strother, P.C.
Dallas, TX

Reid C. Wilson

Wilson, Cribbs & Goren, P.C.
Houston, TX

Credit Info

  • Austin
  • Dallas
MCLE Credit
Toggle view Texas – 14.00 hrs  |  2.50 hrs Ethics
Legal Specialization(s): Bankruptcy Law, Consumer and Commercial Law, Real Estate 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.
Toggle view California – 14.00 hrs  |  2.50 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.  
Toggle view Oklahoma – 17.00 hrs  |  3.00 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
Toggle view 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.
Toggle view TX Appraiser (ACE) – 14.00 hrs
UT Law CLE will report your ACE credits to TALCB within 10 days of the conference, using the activity code listed. For more information, visit: https://www.talcb.texas.gov/
Toggle view TX Insurance – 0.00 hr
UT Law CLE conferences are considered "qualifying" courses, not certified by TDI. Such qualifying courses may be used for credit.

Qualifying courses are insurance courses that are: (A) offered for credit by accredited colleges, universities, or law schools; or (B) part of a national designation certification program; or (C) approved for classroom, classroom equivalent, or participatory credit by the continuing education approval authority of a state bar association or state board of public accountancy; or (D) certified or approved for continuing education credit under the guidelines of the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation.

Continuing Education Credit Information for Agents and Adjusters

Agent/Adjuster Continuing Education Forms
 
Toggle view TX Real Estate Commission (TREC) – 0.00 hr
To request continuing education elective credit for real estate related courses approved by the State Bar of Texas for minimum continuing legal education participatory credit, a license holder is required to file an Individual Credit Request for State Bar Course.

https://www.trec.texas.gov/sites/default/files/pdf-forms/CE_CLE-1%2004.10.23.pdf
Use this link to obtain the TREC MCE form for self-reporting your TREC credit. To obtain your Certificate of Attendance you will need to claim credit in your UTCLE account and once claimed you will be able to download a Certificate of Attendance to include with your credit request form.
MCLE Credit
Toggle view Texas – 14.00 hrs  |  2.50 hrs Ethics
Legal Specialization(s): Bankruptcy Law, Consumer and Commercial Law, Real Estate 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.
Toggle view California – 14.00 hrs  |  2.50 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.  
Toggle view Oklahoma – 17.00 hrs  |  3.00 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
Toggle view 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.
Toggle view TX Appraiser (ACE) – 14.00 hrs
UT Law CLE will report your ACE credits to TALCB within 10 days of the conference, using the activity code listed. For more information, visit: https://www.talcb.texas.gov/
Toggle view TX Insurance – 0.00 hr
UT Law CLE conferences are considered "qualifying" courses, not certified by TDI. Such qualifying courses may be used for credit.

Qualifying courses are insurance courses that are: (A) offered for credit by accredited colleges, universities, or law schools; or (B) part of a national designation certification program; or (C) approved for classroom, classroom equivalent, or participatory credit by the continuing education approval authority of a state bar association or state board of public accountancy; or (D) certified or approved for continuing education credit under the guidelines of the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation.

Continuing Education Credit Information for Agents and Adjusters

Agent/Adjuster Continuing Education Forms
 
Toggle view TX Real Estate Commission (TREC) – 0.00 hr
To request continuing education elective credit for real estate related courses approved by the State Bar of Texas for minimum continuing legal education participatory credit, a license holder is required to file an Individual Credit Request for State Bar Course.

https://www.trec.texas.gov/sites/default/files/pdf-forms/CE_CLE-1%2004.10.23.pdf
Use this link to obtain the TREC MCE form for self-reporting your TREC credit. To obtain your Certificate of Attendance you will need to claim credit in your UTCLE account and once claimed you will be able to download a Certificate of Attendance to include with your credit request form.

Key Dates

Austin – Sep 29-30, 2016 – AT&T Conference Center
Conference Concluded
Dallas – Oct 20-21, 2016 – Cityplace Conference Center
Conference Concluded
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  • Austin
  • Dallas
Individual
Last day for $575.00 Regular pricing: Sep 29, 2016

$625.00 for registrations received after this time

Group (5 registrants minimum)
Last day for $520.00 Regular pricing: Sep 29, 2016

$570.00 for registrations received after this time

Group (10 registrants minimum)
Last day for $460.00 Regular pricing: Sep 29, 2016

$510.00 for registrations received after this time

Last day for cancellation (full refund): Sep 23, 2016

$50 processing fee applied after this date

Last day for cancellation: Sep 26, 2016
Individual
Last day for $575.00 Regular pricing: Oct 17, 2016

$625.00 for registrations received after this time

Group (5 registrants minimum)
Last day for $520.00 Regular pricing: Oct 17, 2016

$570.00 for registrations received after this time

Group (10 registrants minimum)
Last day for $460.00 Regular pricing: Oct 17, 2016

$510.00 for registrations received after this time

Last day for cancellation (full refund): Oct 14, 2016

$50 processing fee applied after this date

Last day for cancellation: Oct 17, 2016

Venue

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AT&T Conference Center

The University of Texas at Austin
1900 University Avenue
Austin, TX
877.744.8822 (reservations)
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Accommodations

$185 room rate good through September 14, 2016. 
Reserve your room online. 
 

Parking Information

Free daily self-parking at UT garages. Separate fees apply for valet and overnight parking.

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Cityplace Conference Center

2711 North Haskell Avenue
Dallas, TX
214.515.5100
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Parking Information

Complimentary self-parking.
 

The Conference Center is located at the Cityplace/Uptown Station on the Red, Blue and Orange lines 

Nearby Hotel Accommodations
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Warwick Melrose Hotel Dallas

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