2019 Summer Conference Speaker Papers

Attendee List
Program


Wednesday, June 19

Constitutional Employment Law Claims
Vanessa Gonzalez, Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta, LLP, Austin
Handout
Presentation

Unpopular Speech and the Heckler’s Veto
Robert Higgason, City of Houston
Article
Outline
Presentation

Road Construction Contracts
Ron Stutes, Potter Minton, Tyler
Presentation

Recent State Cases of Interest to Cities
Laura Mueller, Bojorquez Law Firm, PC, Austin
Paper
Presentation

City Ethics Commissions and Other Strange Creatures of Lore
Ryan Henry, Law Offices of Ryan Henry, PLLC, San Antonio
Paper
Presentation

Cybersecurity
Karen Kennard and Aaron Gregg, Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Austin
Paper
Presentation

Thursday, June 20

Utility-Related Updates
Jamie Mauldin and Cody Faulk, Lloyd Gosselink Rochelle & Townsend, P.C., Austin
Presentation

Dockless Mobility Regulation
Jessica Sangsvang, City of Fort Worth
Presentation

Considerations for and Best Methods for Construction Project Delivery
Jeff Chapman, The Chapman Firm, PLLC, Austin
Presentation

Responding to First Amendment Audits
Paul Christ, TML Intergovernmental Risk Pool, Austin
Presentation

Short Term Rentals – Where Things Stand
Leslie Spear Schmidt, City of Amarillo
Paper
Presentation

Substandard Structures
Jonathan Koury, City of Bryan
Paper
Presentation

Legislative Update
TML Staff, Austin
TML Legislative Update, June 7, 2019
Presentation

Administration of Public Improvement Districts/TIRZ
Mary Petty, P3 Works, Austin/Keller
Julie Houston, Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP, Austin
Paper
Presentation

Regulating Condominium Projects
Tad Cleaves, Bojorquez Law Firm, PC, Austin
Skye Masson, City of Georgetown
Paper
Presentation

Open Meetings Act vs. Political Advertising
Danielle Folsom, City of Houston
Presentation

Group Homes
Mick McKamie, Taylor Olson Adkins Sralla & Elam L.L.P., San Antonio
Paper
Presentation

Friday, June 21

Update on Small Cell Deployment
Alfred Herrera, Herrera Law & Associates PLLC, Austin
Presentation

Taking the Zapruder Film: Facts and Fictions Relating to John F. Kennedy’s Assassination
Honorable Andrew Edison, U.S. Magistrate Judge, Southern District of Texas, Galveston
Presentation

From Charlottesville to Austin: One City’s Journey to Reconcile Its Confederate History
Neal Falgoust and Brion Oaks, City of Austin
Presentation
Supplemental Materials

Alexa, Please State Your Name for the Record
Gregory Miller, Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta, LLP, Austin
Presentation

Ethical Implications of Advancing Technology
Ross Fischer, Ross Fischer Law, Austin
Presentation