THURGOOD MARSHALL SCHOOL OF LAW
THE HONORABLE CALVIN BOTLEY
DISTINGUISHED LECTURE SERIES

2007 2006            
2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998

Spring 2007 Schedule 

Date

Speaker/Title/Firm

Topic

 

February 20

 

Mr. Richard "Racehorse" Haynes
Criminal Defense Attorney
Haynes, Boyd & Associates, P. C.

 Five Decades of Criminal Defense

 

March 27

Mr. Michael J. Hinton
Criminal Defense Attorney
Hinton, Sussman, Bailey & Davidson, L.L.P.

White Collar Crime Defense

 

April 17

Mr. Robert Alton Jones
Criminal Defense Attorney
Robert A. Jones & Associates

 Common Mistakes of Young Lawyers

Spring 2006

Date

Speaker

Topic

January 24

Robert J. Sussman

Hinton, Sussman, Bailey & Davidson, L.L.P.

Representing International Defendants

February 21

A.     Martin Wickliff, Jr.

Epstein, Becker, Green, Wickliff & Hall, P.C.

New Challenges in Employment & Labor Law

April 11

U. Lawrence Boze

Vice Chairman, Texas Bar Examiners

The Texas Bar Examination and You

Fall 2006 Schedule

Date

Speaker/Title/Firm

Topic

 

October 24

 

 The Honorable Donald J. De Gabrielle, Jr.
United States Attorney
United State Attorneys' Office

 The Department of Justice and Federal Law Enforcement

 

SPRING 2005

15 February 05

DAVID ADLER
Criminal Defense Attorney
The CIA and Edwin Wilson

March 22 '05

MR. GEORGE PARHAM
Developing and Presenting Psychiatric Defenses to Juries

19 April 05

HONORABLE BILL WHITE (photos)
Mayor, City of Houston
Managing a Mega City in the 21st Century

SPRING 2004

25 February 04

HARRY E. JOHNSON, SR., ESQ.
31st General President of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Project

10 March 04

HONORABLE MARK WHITE
Former Governor of Texas
Homeland Security

14 April 04

HONORABLE JOHN L. HILL, JR.
Former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas
Judicial Selection: Elected or Appointed

FALL 2004

6 October 04

MR. WAYNE FISHER
Partner, Fisher & Boyd
The Personal Injury Practice
CANCELLED

19 October 04

MR. HARRY REASONER
Partner, Vinson & Elkins, L.L.P.
Living a Worthy Life in the Law

19 November 04

MRS. MARJORIE (MARGY) A. MEYERS
Federal Public Defender
Southern District of Texas
Defending the Indigent Defendant

SPRING 2003


25 February 03

HONORABLE MICHAEL SHELBY
United States Attorney
Southern District of Texas
The United States Attorneys Office: Its Jurisdiction, Goals and Objectives, and Recent Accomplishments

12 March 03

MICHAEL CONNELLY
Partner
Connelly, Baker, Wotring & Jackson, LLP
Ethics in the Practice of Law

9 April 03

ROBERT ALTON JONES
Criminal Defense Attorney
Common Mistakes New Attorneys Make in Criminal Practice


SPRING 2002

22 February 02

HONORABLE HAROLD DeMOSS, JR.
United States Circuit Judge
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Preparing and Presenting Effective Appellate Arguments

8 March 02

B. DARYL BRISTOW
Senior Partner, Baker & Botts, LLP
Litigation Counsel to the President of the United States
The 2000 Presidential Election Litigation

12 April 02

MICHAEL MIKE DeGEURIN
Partner, Foreman, DeGeurin, & Nugent
Representing the Press and Writers in First Amendment Prosecutions


FALL 2002

16 October 02

DIANA E. MARSHALL
The Marshall Law Firm
The Legacy of Practicing Law

13 November 02

RONALD G. WOODS
Former United States Attorney
Representing High Profile Defendants

SPRING 2001

26 January 01

LARRY R. VESELKA
Managing Partner
Smyser Kaplan & Veselka
Complex Commercial Litigation

23 February 01

A. MARTIN WICKLIFF, JR.
Managing Partner
Wickliff & Hall
The Labor Law Practice

2 March 01

HONORABLE KAREN K. BROWN
United States Bankruptcy Judge
Southern District of Texas
From Crime to Debt and How to Practice in Bankruptcy Court

23 March 01

DICK DeGUERIN
Criminal Attorney
Representing Notable Criminal Defendants

20 April 01

HONORABLE ANTHONY HALL
City Attorney
City of Houston, Texas
Representing a Municipality

SPRING 2000

28 January 00

HONORABLE CLAREASE RANKIN-YATES
Immigration Judge
New Issues in Immigration Cases

10 February 00

HONORABLE MANUEL LEAL
Former Chief Bankruptcy Judge
New Issues in the Bankruptcy Practice
CANCELLED

3 March 00

MICHAEL RAMSEY
Criminal Attorney
X-Files: Adventures in Federal Court

7 April 00

SCOTT HENDLER
Plaintiffs Attorney
Environmental Actions in Central South America

 

FALL 2000

26 October 00

GUY E. MATTHEWS
Managing Partner
The Matthews Law Firm
Patent, Copyright & Trademark Infringement Litigation

10 November 00

HONORABLE VANESSA D. GILMORE
United States District Judge
Southern District of Texas
Preparing to Practice in Federal Court

SPRING 1999

22 January 99

HONORABLE JAMES DeANDA
Chief United States District Judge, Retired
The Characteristics of a Federal Practitioner

29 January 99

HONORABLE ANDREW L. JEFFERSON, JR.
Former State District Judge
Professionalism and Ethics

12 February 99

HONORABLE KENNETH M. HOYT
United States District Judge
Eagles, Elephants, Truth - Endangered Ennobles

25 February 99

HONORABLE CAROLYN DINEEN KING
Chief
Judge, United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Inside the Fifth Circuit

12 March 99

RICHARD RACE HORSE HAYNES Criminal Defense Attorney
The Memoirs of a Warrior

26 March 99

H. JOAN EHRLICH
Director, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Twenty Years of Pursuing Discrimination

9 April 99

HONORABLE GABRIELLE KIRK McDONALD
President, International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia
The Tragedy of Indifference

23 April 99

U. LAWRENCE BOZE
Bar Examiner
The Texas Bar Exam and YOU!


FALL 1999

29 September 99

DON K. CLARK
Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation
The FBIs Role in Law Enforcement

8 October 99

DR. JOYE M. CARTER
Medical Examiner of Harris County
Forensic Evidence in Criminal & Civil Cases

FALL 1998

16 October 98

RONALD G. WOODS
Former United States Attorney
Representing a High Profile Defendant

30 October 98

ROBERT ALTON JONES
Criminal Defense Attorney
The Anatomy of a Criminal Lawyer

16 November 98

JOSEPH H. JAMAIL
The King of Torts
The Burden of Persuasion

 

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