2018 Fall Conference Materials

Agenda

Service Animals
Mick McKamie, Taylor Olson Adkins Sralla & Elam, Fort Worth
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Paper

ADA Facility Compliance – What to Do When the Feds Come Knocking
Ryan Henry, Law Offices of Ryan Henry, San Antonio
Presentation
Paper

Public Information Act: How to Effectively Intake, Process, and Respond to Requests
Dawn Roberts, City of Arlington
Presentation
Paper

Political Hot Topics in Land Use (Confederate Monuments, Street Naming, Affordable Housing, Etc.)
Terry Welch, Brown & Hofmeister, Richardson
Presentation
Paper

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

Top Employment Law Challenges in the Workplace
Victoria Huynh and Shanté Akafia, City of Plano
Presentation

“Like” it or Not: Developing Social Media Guidelines for City Employees
Mari McGowan, Abernathy, Roeder, Boyd & Hullett, McKinney
Presentation
Paper

Legislative Forecast
Scott Houston and Bill Longley, Texas Municipal League
Presentation
Outline
Additional Materials

A Legal Perspective on City Efforts to Create Innovation-Friendly Environments for Entrepreneurs and Startups
Lisa Mares, Middlebrook & Goodspeed, PLLC, Grapevine
Presentation
Paper

Anti-SLAPP Suits
Derra Purnell, Olson & Olson, Houston
Presentation
Paper