Honors and Awards:

• Texas Monthly Super Lawyer, 2003-2011;   Lawdragon Magazine 500 Leading Plaintiffs' Lawyers in America - 2007;   The National Trial Lawyers - Top 100 Texas Trial Lawyers - 2011;   American Board of Trial Advocates, Dallas Chapter Executive Committee member;   Associate Editor, Houston Law Review 1988-89;   Houston Law Review- Commendation Award, 1989;   Deaton, Briggs Award- Best Law Review Comment in Litigation, 1989;   Wall Street Journal Student Achievement Award, 1989;   Dean's Award for Academic Excellence in the Study of Business, 1989;   American Jurisprudence Award - Criminal Law, 1988.

Special Licenses/Certifications:

• Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law - Texas Board of Legal Specialization;   Board Certified, Civil Trial Advocacy - National Board of Trial Advocates.

Bar/Professional Activity:

• President, Dallas Trial Lawyers Association, 2007-2008;   State Bar of Texas Pattern Jury Charge Committee - Business, Consumer & Employment, 2006-2009;   Adjunct Professor, Trial Advocacy - SMU Law School, 2002;   W.M. "Mac" Taylor, Jr. Inn of Court, Master;   American Bar Foundation, Fellow;   Texas Bar Foundation, Fellow;   Dallas Bar Foundation, Fellow;   Texas Trial Lawyers Association, Director & Fellowship Member;   Million Dollar Advocates Forum;   College of the State Bar of Texas;   American Association for Justice (formerly Association of Trial Lawyers of America);   Southern Trial Lawyers Association;   San Antonio Trial Lawyers Association;   American Bar Association;   Dallas Bar Association, Co-Chair, Courthouse Committee, 2008;   Dallas Bar Association, Co-Chair, Media Relations Committee, 2011-12;   Dallas Bar Association, Director, Tort and Insurance Practice Section, 2012-.

Scholarly Lectures and Writings:

• ***PUBLISHED ARTICLES***:   "Tactical Considerations in Depositions," Texas Lawyer, February 6, 2012 (http://www.law.com/jsp/tx/PubArticleTX.jsp?id=1202541248967);   "Deposition Strategies in State and Federal Court," Texas Lawyer, January 2, 2012 (http://www.law.com/jsp/tx/PubArticleTX.jsp?id=1202537072316);   "Overcome Fear Factor in Adverse Expert Cross-Examination," Texas Lawyer, August 15, 2011 (http://www.law.com/jsp/tx/PubArticleTX.jsp?id=1202510983028);   "Seven Deadly Myths of Cross-Examination," Texas Lawyer, June 20, 2011 (http://www.law.com/jsp/tx/PubArticleTX.jsp?id=1202497707009);   "Think Strategy in a Post-H.B. 274 World," Texas Lawyer, June 6, 2011(http://www.law.com/jsp/tx/PubArticleTX.jsp?id=1202496038411);   "Questions to Ask Police Officers in Car Wreck Cases," Texas Lawyer, January 17, 2011 (http://www.law.com/jsp/tx/PubArticleTX.jsp?id=1202478051260);   Set-Aside Scuffles," Texas Lawyer, December 20, 2010;   "Trial Lawyer As Secret Agent: Techniques Litigators Can Learn From Spies and Detectives," Texas Lawyer, January 25, 2010 (http://www.law.com/jsp/tx/PubArticleTX.jsp?id=1202439401713);   "My Atticus Finch Moment," Texas Lawyer, February 12, 2006 (http://www.law.com/jsp/tx/PubArticleTX.jsp?id=900005446998);   "Time Limits on Voir Dire Trade Justice for Efficiency," Texas Lawyer, March 21, 2005 (http://www.law.com/jsp/tx/PubArticleTX.jsp?id=900005425511);   "Factual Sufficiency Review by the Supreme Court," Texas Lawyer, January 24, 2005 (http://www.law.com/jsp/tx/PubArticleTX.jsp?id=900005422122);   "The New Good Samaritans: HB 4's Protections for Emergency Medical Care," Texas Lawyer, Nov. 29, 2004 (http://www.law.com/jsp/tx/PubArticleTX.jsp?id=900005419314&slreturn=1);   "Why do Jurors Blame the Victim?" 39 Trial 52 (Dec. 2003);   "Palacios and Article 4590i Expert Reports: Trying to Make a Silk Purse Out of a Sow's Ear," 65 Tex. B.J. 512 (2002);   "A Reply to a Flawed Defense of Sponsorship Theory," 63 Tex. B.J. 756 (2000);   "Inoculating Against Bad Facts: Brilliant Trial Strategy or Misguided Dogma?" 63 Tex. B.J. 443 (2000);   "Admissibility of Criminal Convictions in Civil Cases," 61 Tex. B.J. 1112 (1998);   "Non-Subscriber Liability for Employee Injuries: Foreseeability is in the Eye of the Employee?" 60 Tex. B.J. 628 (1997).  ***PODCASTS***:    "Objecting to the Admission of Harmful Evidence," presented for Texas Lawyer Magazine on December 13, 2010 (http://www.law.com/jsp/tx/specials.jsp?p=TLpodcasts#personal);   "Proving Personal-Injury Damages to a Jury," presented for Texas Lawyer Magazine on October 20, 2010(http://www.law.com/jsp/tx/specials.jsp?p=TLpodcasts#personal)   "Defensive Attribution in the Jury Room," presented for Texas Lawyer Magazine on September 3, 2010; (http://www.law.com/jsp/tx/specials.jsp?p=TLpodcasts#personal);   "Why Lawyers Should Be Candid With the Court," presented for Texas Lawyer Magazine on July 31, 2010; http://www.law.com/jsp/tx/specials.jsp?p=TLpodcasts#personal;   "Cross-Examining the Sophisticated Adverse Expert," presented for Texas Lawyer Magazine on July 13, 2010 (http://www.law.com/jsp/tx/specials.jsp?p=TLpodcasts#personal);   "Cross-Examination: A Difficult Skill to Master," presented for Texas Lawyer Magazine on June 7, 2010 ( http://www.law.com/jsp/tx/specials.jsp?p=TLpodcasts#personal);   "Inoculation or Sponsorship Strategy? How to Handle Bad Facts," presented for Texas Lawyer Magazine on February 2, 2010 (http://www.law.com/jsp/tx/specials.jsp?p=TLpodcasts#personal) ***SPEECHES AND SEMINAR PLANNING COMMITTEES***:   Over 160 speeches on issues related to personal injury trial law and trial tactics, including: "Medicare/Medicaid Issues in Tort Litigation," panel discussion presented for the Dallas Bar Association Tort and Insurance Practice Section in November 2011;   Planning Committee, 2011 University of Texas Civil Litigation Seminar, Austin, Texas (Also: speaker on "Daubert-Proofing Your Expert");   "Medicare, Medicaid, Liens and Subrogation," 2011 Texas Trial Lawyers Car Wrecks Seminar, Dallas, Texas;   "The Art and Science of Cross-Examining Experts," presented at the 2011 Louisiana Association for Justice Post-Legislative Retreat, Carmel, California;   "Special Docs Above the Law - In the ER, Surgical Suite and OB Department," presented at the 2011 Texas Trial Lawyers Medical Malpractice Seminar, Austin, Texas;   Planning Committee, 2011 University of Texas Car Crash Seminar, Austin, Texas;   "Inoculating Your Case Against Bad Facts: Brilliant Strategy or Misguided Dogma?" Webinar presented on the internet for Trialsmith and the Louisiana Association for Justice (formerly Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association), in January 2011;   Planning Committee, 2010 State Bar of Texas Prosecuting or Defending a Trucking or Auto Accident Case Seminar, Houston and Dallas, Texas (Also: speaker on "Maximizing Damages");   Planning Committee,  2010 University of Texas Page Keeton Civil Litigation Conference, Austin, Texas;   "Proving the Physical and Mental Pain and Suffering to Receive Maximum Value for the Client," presented at the 360 Advocacy Institute "The Plaintiff Practice Goes Green" Seminar, in Napa, California, in September of 2010;   "Bad Facts: Making Lemonade From Lemons," presented for the El Paso County Trial Lawyers Association, in El Paso, Texas, in September 2010;   Planning Committee, 2010 University of Texas Car Crash Seminar, Austin, Texas (Also: speaker on "The Police Officer: Best Friend or Worst Enemy?" and "Voir Dire: Finding Twelve Friends");   "Experts: What You Need at Trial," presented for the 2010 State Bar of Texas Advanced Personal Injury Seminar, San Antonio, Texas;   "Bad Facts: Making Lemonade From Lemons," presented for the Dallas Area Paralegal Association, in Dallas, Texas, in July 2010;   "The Art and Science of Cross-Examining Defense Experts," presented at the Florida Justice Association’s Annual Convention - Advanced Trial Skills Seminar, Orlando, Florida, in June 2010;   "Handling Bad Facts: Making Lemonade From Lemons," presented at the 2010 Texas Trial Lawyers Association Advanced Personal Injury Seminar, Austin, Texas;   "Proof and Argument of Damages for Mental Pain and Anguish of Survivors in Wrongful Death Cases," presented at the 360 Advocacy Institute Personal Injury Litigators Summit, in Las Vegas, Nevada, in March of 2010;   "Making Lemonade From Lemons: Defeating Defense Arguments on Damages," presented at the Texas Trial Lawyers Association Medical Damages - Strategies to Defeat Defense Attacks Seminar, in January 2010;   "Candor With the Court," presented at the 2009 Dallas Bar Association Annual Ethics Seminar, in October 2009;   Planning Committee, 2009 University of Texas Car Crash Seminar, Austin, Texas (Also: speaker on "Inoculating Your Case Against Bad Facts"); Planning Committee, 2009 State Bar of Texas Advanced Personal Injury Law Seminar, Houston and Dallas, Texas; "Experts," panel discussion presented for the Dallas Association of Young Lawyers' Lunch and Learn Program in June of 2009; "So It's the Money You Want - What You Have to Do to Get It," panel discussion presented for the Dallas Bar Association Tort and Insurance Practices Section in June of 2009; "Handling Bad Facts," presented for the Dallas Area Paralegal Association in June of 2009; "Dealing With Damaging and Prejudicial Evidence," presented at the 2009 University of Houston Law Foundation Advanced Evidence and Discovery Seminar, Dallas and Houston, Texas; "Using Technology at Mediation and Trial in Brain Injury Cases," presented at the Brain Injury Association of America's 2009 Brain Injury Litigation Strategies Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada; "Damages, Including Contractual and Extra-Contractual Damages: Strategies for Plaintiffs' Lawyers," presented at the 2009 University of Houston Law Foundation Insurance and Tort Claims Seminar, Houston and Dallas, Texas; "Inoculating Your Case Against Bad Facts," presented at the 2009 Louisiana Association of Justice Auto Torts CLE, Baton Rouge, Louisiana; "Inoculating Your Case Against Bad Facts," presented for the Dallas Bar Association Trial Skills Section in March, 2009; "Why do Jurors Blame the Victim?" presented for the Dallas Bar Association Tort and Insurance Practices Section in March, 2009; "Why do Jurors Blame the Victim?" presented on the internet for the Louisiana Association for Justice in December, 2008; Course Director, 2008 University of Houston Law Foundation Litigation and Trial Tactics Seminar, Houston and Dallas, Texas (Also: speaker on "Dealing With Bad Facts"); "Some Considerations in Convincing Juries," presented at the 2008 University of Houston Law Foundation Litigation and Trial Tactics Seminar, Houston, Texas; "Dealing With Damaging and Prejudicial Evidence," presented at the 2008 University of Houston Law Foundation Advanced Evidence and Discovery Seminar, Dallas and Houston, Texas; "Damages," presented at the 2008 University of Houston Advanced Personal Injury Seminar, Houston and Dallas, Texas; "Candor With the Court," presented at the 2008 Dallas Bar Association Annual Ethics Seminar, in October 2008; Planning Committee, 2008 University of Texas Car Crash Seminar, Austin, Texas (Also: speaker on "Damages: Proof, Problems, and Possibilities"); "Why Do Jurors Blame the Victim?" presented for the North Texas Paralegal Association, Dallas, Texas, in July 2008; "Inoculating Your Case Against Bad Facts," presented at the 2008 Louisiana Association of Justice (formerly Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association) Post-Legislative Retreat, Jackson Hole, Wyoming; "Why Do Jurors Blame the Victim?" presented on the internet for the Louisiana Association of Justice (formerly Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association), in June 2008; "Damages: The Plaintiff's Lawyer's Strategies," presented at the 2008 University of Houston Law Foundation Advanced Insurance and Tort Claims Seminar, Dallas and Houston, Texas; "Dealing With Bad Facts: How to Handle Cases in Which Your Client is Unlikeable (or Did Something Unlikeable)," presented at the 2008 University of Houston Law Foundation Litigation and Trial Tactics Seminar, Dallas and Houston, Texas; "Unique Challenges in Obtaining Evidence," presented at the 2008 State Bar of Texas Advanced Evidence and Discovery Course, Houston, Texas (co-presented with Hon. Joe Cox); "Damages, Including Contractual and Extra-Contractual Damages," presented at the 2008 University of Houston Advanced Insurance and Tort Claims Seminar, Houston and Dallas, Texas; "An Overview of Predicates and Objections," presented at the 2008 University of Houston Law Foundation How to Offer and Exclude Evidence Seminar, Dallas, Texas; "Expert Witnesses: Admissibility under Daubert-Robinson, Direct Examination and Cross," presented at the 2008 University of Houston Advanced Civil Litigation Seminar, Houston and Dallas, Texas; "Special Docs Above the Law - In the ER, Surgical Suite & OB Department," presented at the 2007 Texas Trial Lawyers Association Medical Malpractice Seminar in Houston, Texas; "Depositions," presented at the 2007 University of Houston Advanced Discovery and Evidence Seminar, Houston and Dallas, Texas; "Paid Versus Incurred Damages," presented for the W.M. "Mac" Taylor, Jr., American Inn of Court, Dallas, Texas, in October 2007 (with co-presenter: Steven Gwinn); "Damages," presented at the 2007 University of Houston Advanced Personal Injury Seminar, Houston and Dallas, Texas; "Why Do Jurors Blame the Victim?" presented at 2007 State Bar of Texas Advanced Paralegal Seminar, Dallas, Texas; "Dealing With Damaging and Prejudicial Evidence," presented at the 2007 University of Houston Law Foundation Advanced Evidence and Discovery Seminar, Dallas and Houston, Texas; "Fiduciary Duties of Officers and Directors," presented at the 2007 University of Houston Health Law Seminar, Houston and Dallas, Texas; Advisory Committee, 2007 University of Houston Law Foundation Insurance Law for Attorneys Representing Adjusters Seminar, Dallas and Houston, Texas (Also: speaker on "Damages: The Plaintiffs' Attorney's Strategies"); Planning Committee, 2007 University of Texas Car Crash Seminar, Austin, Texas (Also: speaker on "Damages: Proof, Problems, and Possibilities"); "Using Demonstrative Evidence and Cross-Examination Techniques in Medical Negligence Cases," presented at the American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants 2007 Annual Convention, Austin, Texas; "Taking and Defending a Deposition," presented at the 2007 University of Houston Law Foundation Advanced Civil Discovery and Evidence Seminar, Dallas and Houston, Texas; "Jury Selection in Premises Liability Cases," presented at the 2007 The Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers Annual Workhorse Seminar, Orlando, Florida; "Winning Interrogation Tactics and Techniques in Premises Liability Cases," presented at the 2007 The Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers Annual Workhorse Seminar, Orlando, Florida; "Insurance Litigation - What every Lawyer Needs to Know About Insurance Law," presented at the 2007 University of Houston Law Foundation Advanced Civil Litigation Seminar, Houston and Dallas, Texas; "Why Do Jurors Blame the Victim?" presented at the 2006 Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association Winning With the Masters Seminar, New Orleans, Louisiana; "Tort Reform: The Basics," presented for the American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants, Dallas, Texas, in December 2006; "Dealing With Bad Facts," presented at the 2006 University of Houston Law Foundation Litigation and Trial Tactics Seminar, Houston and Dallas, Texas; "Special Docs Above the Law - In the ER, Surgical Suite & OB Department," presented at the 2006 Texas Trial Lawyers Association Medical Malpractice Seminar in Houston, Texas; "Inoculating Against Bad Facts," presented at 2006 State Bar of Texas Advanced Paralegal Seminar, Dallas, Texas; "Why Do Jurors Blame the Victim?" presented at the 2006 Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association Post-Legislative Retreat, Carmel, California; "Trial Procedure," presented at the 2006 State Bar of Texas Federal Court Practice Seminar, Dallas and Tyler, Texas; "Litigation With Insurance Companies," presented at the 2006 University of Houston Law Foundation Advanced Civil Litigation Seminar, Dallas and Houston, Texas; "Damages," presented at the 2006 South Texas College of Law Automobile Injury Conference, Houston, Texas; "Deposition Strategies and Techniques," presented at the 2006 University of Houston Law Foundation Advanced Civil Discovery Seminar, Dallas and Houston, Texas; "Admissibility of Criminal Convictions in Civil Cases," presented at the 2006 University of Houston Law Foundation Advanced Evidence and Discovery Seminar, Dallas and Houston, Texas; "Civil Procedure Update: Discovery and Privileges," presented at the 2006 State Bar of Texas Annual Litigation Institute, Austin, Texas; "The Plaintiffs' Personal Injury Case: Lawyer and Paralegal," presented for the North Texas Paralegal Association, Dallas, Texas, in January 2006; "Deposition Strategies and Techniques," presented at the 2005 University of Houston Law Foundation Litigation and Trial Tactics Seminar, Dallas and Houston, Texas; "Presenting and Deposing Expert Witnesses," presented at the 2005 University of Houston Law Foundation Experts Seminar, Dallas and Houston, Texas; "Inoculating Your Case Against Bad Facts," presented at the 2005 Association of Trial Lawyers of America Annual Convention, Toronto, Canada; Course Director, Texas Trial Lawyers Association 2005 Advanced Personal Injury Course, Dallas, Texas. (Also: speaker on "Maximizing Damages - Making Your Client Whole"); "Litigation With Insurance Companies," presented at the 2005 University of Houston Law Foundation Advanced Civil Litigation Seminar, Dallas and Houston, Texas; "Damages," presented at the 2005 South Texas College of Law Automobile Injury Conference, Houston, Texas; "Why Do Jurors Blame the Victim?" presented for the Dallas Bar Association Trial Skills Study Group, Dallas, Texas, in January 2005; "Subrogation Issues," presented at the 2004 University of Texas Car Crash Seminar, San Antonio and Dallas, Texas; "Deposition Strategies and Techniques," presented at the 2004 University of Houston Law Foundation Litigation and Trial Tactics Seminar, Dallas and Houston, Texas; "Damages: A Plaintiff's Lawyer's Viewpoint," presented at the 2004 University of Houston Law Foundation Insurance Law for Attorneys Representing Adjusters Seminar, Dallas and Houston, Texas; "HIPAA Development Since 9/03," presented at the 2004 Texas Trial Lawyers Association Medical Malpractice Seminar in Dallas, Texas; "Post HB 4: The Dividing Line Between Economic and Non-Economic Damages," presented at the 2004 Texas Trial Lawyers Association Staying in the Current Seminar, Key West, Florida; "Admissibility of Criminal Convictions in Civil Cases," presented at the 2004 University of Houston Law Foundation Advanced Evidence and Discovery Seminar, Dallas and Houston, Texas; "Deposing Experts," presented at the 2004 University of Houston Law Foundation Depositions Seminar, Dallas and Houston, Texas; "Trial Procedure," presented at the 2004 State Bar of Texas Federal Court Practice Seminar, Dallas and Tyler, Texas; "Proof of Damages," presented at the 2004 University of Houston Law Foundation Advanced Personal Injury and Insurance Seminar, Dallas and Houston, Texas; "Collateral Sources: Unavailable for Credits and Inadmissible," presented for the Dallas Bar Association Tort and Insurance Practice Section, Dallas, Texas, in March of 2004; "Damages," presented at the 2004 South Texas College of Law Automobile Injury Conference, Houston, Texas; "Handling Bad Facts," presented for the W.M. "Mac" Taylor, Jr., American Inn of Court, Dallas, Texas, in February 2004; Planning Committee, 2004 State Bar of Texas "Real Damages After HB 4" Seminar, Houston and Dallas, Texas (Also: speaker on "The New Paradigm for Damages: The Dividing Line Between Economic and Non-Economic Damages"); "Tort Reform Legislation: What You Need to Know" presented for the Legal Assistants of North Texas Association, Dallas, Texas, in January 2004; "Handling Bad Facts," presented at the 2003 University of Houston Law Foundation Litigation and Trial Tactics Seminar, Houston and Dallas, Texas; "Arguing Willful and Wanton," presented at the 2003 Texas Trial Lawyers Association Medical Malpractice Conference, Houston, Texas; "Probate Practice With New Limitations," presented at the 2003 Texas Trial Lawyers Association Medical Malpractice Conference, Houston, Texas; "Medical Malpractice Law In Texas," presented for the National Business Institute, Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas, in October 2003; "Health Care Liability: Changes in Liability for Emergency Care and Charity Care," presented at the 2003 University of Houston Law Foundation Legislative Update Tort Reform Seminar, Houston and Dallas, Texas; "Litigation With Insurance Companies," presented at the 2003 University of Houston Law Foundation Advanced Business Litigation Seminar, Houston and Dallas, Texas; "Medical Bills and Records: Proof, Problems and Possibilities," presented at the 2003 Texas Trial Lawyers Association Advanced Personal Injury Seminar, Dallas, Texas; "Litigation With Insurance Companies," presented at the 2003 University of Houston Law Foundation Advanced Civil Litigation Seminar, Houston and Dallas, Texas; Planning Committee, 2003 South Texas College of Law Automobile Injury Conference, Houston, Texas (Also: speaker on "Damages: Medical Bills, Impairment, and Property Loss"); "Admissibility of Criminal Convictions in Civil Cases," presented at the 2003 University of Houston Law Foundation How to Offer and Exclude Evidence Seminar, Houston and Dallas, Texas; "Damages in Texas Civil Trial Practice," presented for the National Business Institute, Dallas, Texas, in January 2003; "Maximizing Damages," presented at the 2002 Texas Trial Lawyers Association Annual Meeting, Houston, Texas; "Proof of Damages," presented at the 2002 University of Houston Law Foundation Litigation and Trial Tactics Seminar, Houston and Dallas, Texas; "Collateral Sources: Unavailable for Credits and Inadmissible," presented at the 2002 Texas Trial Lawyers Association Medical Malpractice Conference, Houston, Texas; "Admissibility of Criminal Convictions in Civil Cases," presented at the 2002 University of Houston Law Foundation How to Offer and Exclude Evidence Seminar, Houston and Dallas, Texas; "Accident Reconstruction Trial Demonstration," presented at the 2002 State Bar of Texas Suing and Defending Governmental Entities Seminar, Galveston, Texas; "Handling Bad Facts," presented for the Dallas Bar Association Trial Skills Study Group, Dallas, Texas, in July 2002; "The Litigation Aspect of Utilizing and Maintaining Computerized Medical Records," presented for Lorman Educational Services, Dallas, Texas, in April 2002; "Proof of Damages," presented at the 2002 South Texas College of Law Automobile Injury Conference, Houston, Texas; "Litigating With Insurance Companies," presented at the 2002 University of Houston Law Foundation Advanced Civil Litigation Seminar, Dallas and Houston, Texas; "Handling Bad Facts: Plaintiff's and Defendant's Perspective," presented at the 2001 University of Houston Law Foundation Litigation and Trial Tactics Seminar, Dallas and Houston, Texas; "Trial Strategies Panel Discussion," at the 2001 Texas Trial Lawyers Association Car Wrecks Seminar, Austin, Texas; "Litigating With Insurance Companies," presented at the 2001 University of Houston Law Foundation Advanced Personal Injury and Insurance Seminar, Dallas and Houston, Texas; "Trial Strategy: Handling Bad Facts," presented for the Law Offices of Windle Turley CLE Program, Dallas, Texas, in August of 2001; "Litigating With Insurance Companies," presented at the 2001 University of Houston Law Foundation Advanced Civil Litigation Seminar, Dallas and Houston, Texas; "Litigating With Insurance Companies," presented for the Law Offices of Windle Turley CLE Program, Dallas, Texas, in June of 2001; "Practical Pointers in Handling Car Wreck Cases," presented at the 2000 Texas Trial Lawyers Association Advanced Personal Injury Seminar, Dallas and Houston, Texas; "Litigating With Insurance Companies," presented at the 2000 University of Houston Law Foundation Advanced Business Litigation Seminar, Dallas and Houston, Texas; "The Insurance Factor In Business Litigation: How to Manage It To Your Advantage," presented for the Dallas Bar Association's Business Litigation Section, Dallas, Texas, in December, 2000; "Employee Fault as a Bar to Recovery in Non-Subscriber Cases," presented for the Dallas Trial Lawyers Association, Dallas, Texas, in April, 2000; "Self-Insureds and Non-Subscribers: Special Considerations in Claim Handling," presented at the 1999 University of Houston Law Foundation Insurance Law Seminar, Dallas and Houston, Texas; "Legal Exam Specialization Overview," presented at the 1998 State Bar of Texas Advanced Personal Injury Law Seminar, Dallas, Texas.