TCYLA March 2024 Newsletter - The Extraordinary Writ

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View this email in your browser THE EXTRAORDINARY WRIT TCYLA Members: Please join us March 12, 2024, for TCYLA’s CLE Luncheon at Reata as we welcome Lu Pham of Pham Harrison, LLP presenting:  “Employment Law Updates and Latest Trends”   Lu is a founding partner of Pham Harrison, LLP. Lu’s practice is focused on employment and commercial litigation, and he has been involved in the defense of several class actions concerning employment and commercial disputes.  A former Adjunct Law Professor at Texas Wesleyan School of Law and former Municipal Judge for the City of Grand Prairie, he was named a Super Lawyer by Texas Lawyer magazine featuring the top 5% of attorneys in Texas—for 2004-2020.  Lu has also been awarded by the National Association of Pacific Asian Bar Association as one of the Best Lawyers Under 40 in 2002.  Lu is also the President of the Tarrant County Bar Association. $25 for TCYLA Members March 12, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. Click HERE to register:   Volunteer Opportunity Teen Court Tuesdays | 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm Fort Worth Municipal Court 1000 Throckmorton St., Fort Worth, TX 76102 Teen Court is a voluntary program that allows teens to perform community service and jury duty in lieu of paying fines for citations received from the City of Fort Worth. Successful completion of Teen Court results in dismissal of the citation and a clean record. Participants plead their case before a teen jury, the members of which then determine the appropriate community service hours to be performed within a three-month period. TCYLA is encouraging its members to sign up to volunteer. Teen Court is in need of volunteers with experience or training in the judicial/legal field to assist with training teen attorneys and to preside as judges for Teen Court hearings. Apply to volunteer here. For questions, please reach out to John Easter. Other Volunteer Opportunities   Remote LegalLine Most Thursdays from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. You can access the sign-up page by clicking here. Texas Lawyers for Texas Veterans Clinics These occur on the 3rd Friday of each month 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Fort Worth VA Email sarah@tarrantbar.org for more information or to sign up to volunteer. TLTV/TVAS Heroes Wills Clinic Assist a veteran with a simple will package Email sarah@tarrantbar.org for more information. Please share this newsletter with your colleagues.  Click here to join. Want to be published in this newsletter? TCYLA is incorporating members’ submissions into our monthly newsletter. This is a great way to get your name out there as well as your article! Please contact Paul H. Farmer, Jr. to submit your piece and/or make further inquiries. All articles will be subject to review and approval by the TCYLA Board of Directors. TCYLA 2023-2024 Officers & Board of Directors   Elizabeth Haslam - DR Horton Ola Campbell - The Law Office of Ola Campbell John Easter - Padfield & Stout Joseph Austin - Kelly Hart Sara Vargas - Nag Law Firm Emily Steppick - Wick Phillips Scott Prescher - Prescher Law Firm Marylynn Smitherman - Kelly Hart Stefan Garcia - Blaies & Hightower Kelsey Linendoll - Padfield & Stout Erika Flores - Law Office of Francisco Hernandez Emily Ledford - Tarrant County Assistant District Attorney Marissa Matthews - Lankford Law Firm Dominic Alves - Tarrant County Assistant District Attorney Riley Waters - Patterson Law Group Paul H. Farmer Jr. - Bonds Ellis Eppich Schafer Jones LLP Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.

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