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Michael Cramer Classes & Seminars

Texas Liability Law and Geo-Political Factors
Texas Liability Law and the Factors which Affect It

Glen J. Fahl Classes and Seminars

Moderator at the Bar of Texas Advanced Personal Injury Seminar.

Faculty for The Texas Workers' Compensation Seminars.

Lectured on:

• Workers' Compensation in Texas 1994.
• Ethics in Claims Handling. 
• Claims Handling & Investigation Through Trial.
• New Tort Reform A-Z.
• Texas Tort Reform 2005.
• Liability Claims: Transportation, Premises and Bailment.
• Bad Faith in Texas.

Joel E. Geary Classes and Seminars

• Fair Labor Standards Act - The New Regulations One Year Later, 2005 - Present
• Annual employment law presentation at the Texas Council Risk Management Fund’s Employment Law Workshop
• “Class Action Litigation in the United States,” speech presented to the combined legal departments of The Hyundai Corporation in Seoul, Korea, June 2005
• Various in-house employment law presentations to private corporations and governmental entity management teams

Sally C. Helppie University Courses

··  University Courses

• Adjunct Professor, SMU’s Meadows School of the Arts, Producers' Seminar, 2011 - 2021
• Adjunct Professor, SMU’s Meadows School of the Arts, Media Career Preparation course, 2015 - 2021
• Adjunct Professor of Law, SMU Dedman School of Law, Entertainment Law I and II, 2017 - 2021 
• Director and Adjunct Clinical Professor of Law, SMU Dedman School of Law, Small Business and Trademark Clinic, 2016 - 2020
• Guest Lecturer, Texas A&M Law School, University of North Texas Law School, Texas Christian University, KD College, Dallas Institute of the Arts, The University of Michigan

Robert C. Jenevein Classes and Seminars

Speaker, Professional Ethics in Litigation, Choosing & Courting a Jury, Strategies for Winning at Hearings and at Trials, and Jury Dynamics, Dallas Bar Association's Bench-Bar Conference

David M. Kleiman Classes and Seminars

• “How to Stay Out of Trouble: Legally and Ethically”, Structural Engineers Association of Texas – May 22, 2013
• Payment and Performance Bonds: Common Issues that impact Acceptance or Denial," 2011 Construction Law Conference, September 22, 2011
• "Ethical Considerations in Construction Liens", National Business Institute, September, 2009
• "Update on Residential Construction Issues", State Bar of Texas, 16th Annual Construction Law Conference, March, 2003
• "Construction Claims in Texas", Lorman Education Services, September, 2002
• "Construction Claims in Texas", Lorman Education Services, May, 2001
• "Legislative and Case Update", Dallas Bar Association Construction Law Section, February, 2000
• "Residential Construction Liability Act", State Bar of Texas Construction Law Section, Annual Construction Law Section, 1996
• Top Ten Things To Do in a Construction Dispute Under The RCLA", Dallas Bar Association, 1995
• "Texas Construction Law" (Contributing Author), Federal Publications, 1991

Bryan T. Pope Classes and Seminars

• January 1999, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2010. 2018, 2019, 2020 - Spoke at the AIMS (Amusement Industry Manufacturers & Suppliers) Safety Seminar at the Legal Roundtable, and taught classes on Evaluating a Claim, Depositions, Documents and Forms and participated in a mock trial.
• November 2019 - Chosen to present an educational session at the 2019 IAAPA Convention on ASTM standards and spoke at the Waterpark Lunch on the same topic.
• January 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2018 - Spoke at the Six Flags Safety and Security Counter-Part Meeting on various industry issues.
• October 2017 - Spoke at World Water Park Association on How to Keep a Claim from Going South.
• February 2015 - Spoke at IAAPA FEC Seminar on risk managemnet and hot legal topics.
• May 2002, 2003, 2012 - Spoke at the Roller Skating Association National Convention on the RSA Risk Management Program and participated in a mock trial in 2003. Also spoke at several Section 5 RSA Meetings including in September 2015 on the "Open Carry" gun law and in October 2018 on RSA Risk Management Guidelines.
• January 2011 and 2012 - Spoke at teh Jeff Ellis National Aquatic Safety School on social networking issues (Face to Face with your Employees - Facebook and Beyond) and presented a course on Depositions and Document Preparation.
• June 2011 - Spoke at BPAA Bowl Expo on risk management issues facing bowling centers.
• October 2010 - Spoke at World Water Park Association on issues presented to employers by Social Networking sites.
• April 2010 - Spoke at the Home Builders Association of Greater Dallas on Negligent Security cases Against Homebuilders.
• November 2006 and 2007 - Spoke at the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) on emerging industry issues. Planned and coordinated IAAPA Legal Roundtable in 2012 and 2013 as President of International Amusement & Leisure Defense Association (IALDA) along with other IALDA members and IAAPA employees.
• November 2007 - Spoke at the World Water Park Association on Emergency Response Plans and liability issues surrounding the use of Automated External Defibrillators.
• September 2001, March 2002, June 2003, June 2006 - Presentation to the Architect/Engineer Liability and Practice in Texas Seminar on Professional Liability: A Primer for Design Professionals
• October 2001 - Presentation on Construction Management Design Build in Texas
• January 1995 - Presentation to American Society of Safety Engineers on Keys To Serving As An Expert Witness.
• April 1994 - Spoke at the Southwestern Social Science Association Forensic Economics Program on The Value of Intangible and Hedonic Damaes and commented in May 1995 on a paper presented to the same forum on Problems in Estimating an Earnings Function in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Cases.
• RSA Risk Management Program regarding Premises Liability at Roller Skating Rinks, Roller Skating Association National Convention
• Emerging industry issues, International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions
• Emergency Response Plans and liability issues surrounding the use of Automated External Defibrillators, World Water Park Association
• Negligent Security Cases Against Homebuilders, Home Builders Association of Greater Dallas
• Social Networking sites, World Water Park Association
• Social networking issues (Face to Face with your Employees - Facebook and Beyond), Jeff Ellis National Aquatic Safety School
• Depositions and Document Preparation, Jeff Ellis National Aquatic Safety School
• Risk management issues facing bowling centers, BPAA Bowl Expo
• Numerous in-house continuing education presentations for insurance carriers and self-insured clients.

James M. Welch Classes and Seminars

Classes and Seminars

• Potential Legal Pitfalls and Obstacles, Society of Corporate Compliance & Ethics, 2004 - Present
• Internal Investigations, AHIMA Healthcare Compliance Analyst Institute, 2004 - Present
• OIG Compliance, 2004 - Present
• Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, 2003 - Present
• "Attorney-Client Privilege: How to Use it and Lose It", SCCE Compliance & Ethics Institute