TCDLA/TCDLEI/CDLP ORIENTATION SEMINAR INFORMATION Date: TCDLA Objectives David Guinn TCDLA President TCDLEI Objectives Jim Darnell TCDLEI Chair CDLP Objectives Paul Tu CDLP Chair
July 13, 2024 • • • • •
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Location: South Padre Island, Texas
Enhance Unity, Forge Common Bonds, and Coordinate Efforts: Streamline and Unify Personal Interactions, Highlighting the Power of Unity and Strength. Attract and engage new members, achieving a target of 4,000 participants, while actively supporting the "Each One, Reach One" initiative as part of our strategic plan. Value Our Institutional Knowledge Strategic long-term investment of TCDLA gift to generate investment income for TCDLEI. Continue to develop our major donor initiative by identifying individuals, businesses, and entities seeking to invest in changes in the criminal justice system at the grass roots level. Identify and develop strategies for obtaining governmental grant funding. Educate attendees on high-level trial advocacy techniques utilizing the phases of a trial. Provide high quality legal skills and education to as many criminal defense practitioners as possible across Texas. Promote effective criminal defense practices by connecting those trial advocacy skills to clientcentered, best practices. Engage with new and existing members in rural areas of the State by educating them on the many resources available from TCDLA, such as motions bank, technology in courtrooms and many more topics.
Saturday, July 13, 2024 Time
Topic
9:00 am
Breakfast
9:30 am
Welcome and Introductions
9:40 am 10:00 am 10:15 am
TCDLA Overview, Goals, and Objectives Board Member Responsibilities and Expectations Committee Chair Roles TCDLEI Overview, Goals, and Objectives Board Member Responsibilities and Expectations CDLP Overview, Goals, and Objectives Committee Member Responsibilities and Expectations
Speaker David Guinn David Guinn Jim Darnell Paul Tu
10:30 am
TCDLA/TCDLEI/CDLP Overview Challenges for 2024-2025 Board, Staff, and Support
Melissa Schank
10:40 am
Capital Assistance, Resources, Publications
Rick Wardroup
10:45 am
Financial Overview
Mari Flores
10:50 am
Q&A
David Guinn, Jim Darnell, Paul Tu
11:05 am
Closing Comments
David Guinn
11:15 am
Breakouts – TCDLA, TCDLEI, and CDLP
David Guinn, Jim Darnell, Paul Tu
11:30 am
Adjourn & Lunch
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