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🥃 Take your DWI defense skills to the next level!Join TCDLA for the 22nd Annual Stuart Kinard Advanced DWI Seminar, Nove...
10/16/2026

🥃 Take your DWI defense skills to the next level!

Join TCDLA for the 22nd Annual Stuart Kinard Advanced DWI Seminar, November 5–6 at the historic Menger Hotel in San Antonio. Built for both new and seasoned attorneys, Kinard 2026 delivers advanced strategies and practical knowledge to help you tackle the latest challenges in DWI defense.

📅 November 5–6, 2026
📍 Menger Hotel | San Antonio, TX
💻 In-Person, Livestream, or On Demand
⚖️ 12.0 CLE | Including 1.0 Ethics

Sharpen your skills. Strengthen your defense. Don’t miss Kinard 2026!

👉 Register @ tcdla.com

Leadership in action.✨These are the faces helping guide TCDLA, support our membership, and continue the important work o...
10/13/2026

Leadership in action.✨
These are the faces helping guide TCDLA, support our membership, and continue the important work of our organization. ⚖️

✨ Board Spotlight: Meet  !✨🎓 Law School: South Texas College of Law and University of Hawaii📺 Favorite TV Show: The A Te...
10/12/2026

✨ Board Spotlight: Meet !✨

🎓 Law School: South Texas College of Law and University of Hawaii
📺 Favorite TV Show: The A Team
🥋 Free Time Activities: Jiu Jitsu, snow skiing, travelling with the family
🍚 Favorite Food: Benihana Fried Rice
✈️ Way to Relax: Traveling. “Have to get out of the office.”
🌎 Favorite Places to Travel: Aspen and Europe
🏎️ Dream Car: Lamborghini Countach

🏆 Most Successful Case: Quadruple Intoxicated Manslaughter and one Intox Assault. Found Not Guilty of everything, including the DWI lessers. “It was a battle and I managed to keep my cool and win it all.”

🙌 Advice for Getting Involved: “Go to seminars. It’s not just about the learning. You meet connections to learn from and grow your practice too.”

💡 Advice You Wish You Knew Starting Out: “You aren’t going to be friends with everyone and make everyone happy, and that’s okay. Be a good human. Work hard. Stay happy in your bubble. And, dust those haters off. Let them…”

⚖️ New Cases You Need to Know: A Monthly UpdateStay current on the cases shaping criminal defense practice! Join TCDLA a...
10/07/2026

⚖️ New Cases You Need to Know: A Monthly Update

Stay current on the cases shaping criminal defense practice! Join TCDLA and the Harris County Public Defender’s Appellate Division for a monthly look at the latest case law from the U.S. Supreme Court, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, and intermediate courts of appeals.

📅 November 4, 2026
⏰ 2:00 PM
💻 Live via Zoom
📚 1.0 CLE Hour

Get highlights on important new cases, emerging legal issues, and practical tips for putting new law to work for your clients. Open to defense lawyers across Texas.

👉 Learn more & register .com

✨ Board Spotlight: Meet Ronnie!✨🎓 Law School: South Texas College of Law📺 Favorite TV Show: Supernatural🎣 Free Time Acti...
10/07/2026

✨ Board Spotlight: Meet Ronnie!✨

🎓 Law School: South Texas College of Law
📺 Favorite TV Show: Supernatural
🎣 Free Time Activities: Doing stuff with my family, working on guns and cars, fishing and playing video games
🍝 Favorite Food: Probably lasagna
🌱 Way to Relax: Working on stuff…physical…mowing the yard is a great example.
✈️ Favorite Place to Travel: Wherever I can with the family…Want to go to more European countries and some islands.
🏎️ Dream Car: 1967 Corvette 427/435 convertible would be cool...

🏆 Most Successful Case: Slam dunk Continuous Sexual Assault and Aggravated Sexual Assault where the jury hung and two jurors said they thought my guy was guilty, but the state didn’t prove it…I won ’em from the beginning in voir dire.

🙌 Advice for Getting Involved: “Just jump in…it’s not as scary as it sounds and you can change a lot!”

Meet the people helping move TCDLA forward!Our officers bring leadership, experience, and dedication to serving our memb...
10/06/2026

Meet the people helping move TCDLA forward!
Our officers bring leadership, experience, and dedication to serving our members and the Texas criminal defense community. ⚖️

✨Board Spotlight: Meet  !✨🎓 Law School: SMU School of Law   📺 Favorite TV Show: Fauda and The Lioness  🙌 Advice for Gett...
10/05/2026

✨Board Spotlight: Meet !✨

🎓 Law School: SMU School of Law
📺 Favorite TV Show: Fauda and The Lioness
🙌 Advice for Getting Involved: “If not now, when?”
🧘 Free Time Activities: Yoga, my family & dogs, needlepoint, painting
🍣 Favorite Food: Sushi
🏆 Most Successful Case: Sexual Assault charge, dismissed after Grand Jury indicted with a great Grand Jury packet - got the DA to re-evaluate
🧳 Way to Relax: Traveling, needlepoint, yoga, dog-walks
✈️ Favorite Places to Travel: Israel and Cedar Creek Lake
🚗 Dream Car: Anything safe & comfortable

💡 Advice for New Lawyers: “Get involved in many different areas of the legal world, relationships matter more than knowledge.”

Strong leadership. Shared purpose. One TCDLA.                                                                    Meet th...
09/29/2026

Strong leadership. Shared purpose. One TCDLA. Meet the officers helping guide our organization and support the criminal defense community across Texas. ⚖️

Application for Membership to the Board of DirectorsApplications are due November 2 by 5:00 PMAny member of TCDLA in goo...
09/25/2026

Application for Membership to the Board of Directors
Applications are due November 2 by 5:00 PM

Any member of TCDLA in good standing who desires to submit an application to serve on the TCDLA Board of Directors or officer chain should complete an Application for Membership to Board of Directorsand forward it to [email protected]; fax to (512) 469-9107.

more information: https://www.tcdla.com/TCDLA/Resources/Board_Membership.aspx

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