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January 6-8, 2020
Omni at Colonnade
9821 Colonnade Blvd. | San Antonio, TX 78230 | 210.691.8888
12:00 - 5:00 p.m. | Registration |
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SPECIAL SESSION# | ||
1:00 - 2:15 p.m. |
Citations and Complaints: Initiating the Charge
Brian Holman, Presiding Judge, City of Lewisville |
1:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Clerk Certification Test
Proctor: Landra Solansky, Court Administrator, City of Seguin
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2:30 - 3:35 p.m. | Class C Assault Family Violence Reporting
Craig Lopez, CJIS Auditor, Department of Public Safety
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3:50 - 5:00 p.m. |
Assault Family Violence and Protective Order Registry Kim Piechowiak, Domestic Violence Resource Attorney, Office of Court Administration
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6:45 - 7:50 a.m. | Registration and Breakfast |
8:00 - 8:10 a.m. | Welcome and Announcements Robby Chapman, Director of Clerk Education & Program Attorney, TMCEC |
8:10 - 9:20 a.m. |
Keynote: Courts = People + Processes
Fred Garcia, Clerk of the Court, City of San Antonio |
9:20 - 9:35 a.m. |
Break |
9:35 - 10:45 a.m. |
Legislative Highlights*
Robby Chapman, Deputy Counsel & Program Attorney |
10:45 - 11:00 a.m. |
Break |
11:00 - 12:00 p.m. | Notice! What Notice? Kimberly Jozwiak, Director of Municipal Court, City of Odessa
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12:00 - 12:50 p.m. | Lunch |
BASIC TRAINING | THE "800 LINE" | SECOND TAKE# | |
1:00 - 1:55 p.m. |
What's New Old Cases?
Rebecca Stark, Former Court Administrator, Austin, Tx |
Have You Heard Court Costs Went Up?
Tammy Odom, Court Administrator, City of Texas City |
Records and Non-Disclosures
Jan Blacklock Matthews, Judge, City of Wilson |
2:05 - 2:55 p.m. |
The Clerk's Role: Sentencing Enhancements*
Ashley McSwain, Attorney, Messer, Fort, & McDonald PLLC |
Cyber Security
Casey Kennedy, Director of Information, Office of Court Administration |
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3:05 - 3:55 p.m. |
Assisting the Court With Creative Sentencing
Dr. Carlin Caliman, Juvenile Case & Diversion Program Manager, City of Arlington |
How Do I Start Reviewing Court Processes?
Laurence Glick, Former Court Clerk, Austin, Tx |
Compelling Appearance & Compliance
Stephen Vigorito, Associate Judge, City of Austin |
4:05 - 5:00 p.m. |
Small Courts III: Case File Integrity
Debbie Landrum, Court Administrator, City of Fair Oaks Ranch |
Processing Cases at the Court Counter
Robby Chapman, Deputy Counsel, TMCEC |
Courts to Classrooms*
Elizabeth De La Garza, TxDOT Grant Administrator, TMCEC |
6:45 - 7:50 a.m. | Breakfast | ||||
Shared Track# | Shared Track# | ||||
8:00 - 8:55 a.m. |
Adjudication of Traffic Fatality Cases in Municipal Court*
Bianca Bentzin, Chief Prosecutor, City of Austin |
Face of Justice: Websites and Signage |
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9:10 - 10:05 a.m. |
Electric Scooters & Impairment*
Ned Minevitz, TxDOT Grant Administrator & Program Attorney, TMCEC |
Questions Answered
Robby Chapman, Director of Clerk Education & Program Attorney, TMCEC Mark Goodner, Deputy Counsel & Director of Judicial Education, TMCEC
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10:05 - 10:20 a.m. |
Break |
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10:20 - 11:15 a.m. |
Mental Health, Competency, and Municipal Court
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11:15 - 11:30 a.m. |
Break |
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11:30 - 12:00 noon |
Clerk Program Update |
* Indicates TxDOT Traffic Safety Grant related curriculum
+ Indicates curriculum including a focus on court security
# Indicates a shared track open to both clerks and judges