2015 Fall Conference Materials

Program

Thursday, September 24

ADA Update, Including Pregnancy
Vanessa Gonzales, Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta, Austin
Presentation

Environmental Audits – An Often Overlooked Tool for Cities
Brad Castleberry and Ashley Thomas, Lloyd Gosselink, Austin
Presentation
Paper

Recent State Cases of Interest to Cities
Laura Mueller, Texas Municipal League, Austin
Presentation
Paper

Recent Federal Cases of Interest to Cities
Randy Montgomery, D. Randall Montgomery and Associates, Dallas
Presentation
Paper

Can you fire an employee whose off-duty DWI charge results in a temporary suspension of driving privileges?
Thomas Gswodz, City of Victoria
Presentation
Paper

Ethics
Val Perkins, Gardere Wynne Sewell, Houston
Presentation

Domestic Partner Benefits, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Discrimination, and Navigating the Obergefell v. Hodges Ruling
Sheila Gladstone and Elizabeth Hernandez, Lloyd Gosselink, Austin
Presentation
Paper