NEWS & EVENTS

Houston Association of

Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys

(formerly HADA)

HACBA Lunch Announcement and Agenda

Friday, May 11, 2012

Topic: “Cost Effective Ways to Better Present Your Case for Contested Matters

 Speaker: Trial Lawyer Michael Patrick Doyle

HACBA's next luncheon will be on Friday, May 11, 2012 at noon at Birraporetti’s Restaurant, 500 Louisiana, Houston Texas 77002. Our presentation this month will be by Attorney Michael Patrick Doyle speaking on “Cost Effective Ways to Better Present your Case for Contested Matters.”  

Mike is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and is a Fellow in the National College of Advocacy of the American Association for Justice. Mike has obtained many multi-million dollar verdicts, judgments, and settlements. His personal injury practice includes the representation of Jones Act and foreign seamen in disputes arising in U.S. waters and around the world. He also represents a number of U.K. residents injured in the U.S. on holiday, as well as working people from various countries who have been injured as a result of the actions of multinational companies. Mike also has an insurance bad faith practice that includes the representation of worker’s comp claimants who have had their claims delayed and denied by their insurers and adjusters.

Mike obtained a B.A. in History at the University of Virginia and a J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law. Mike has also completed coursework in marine insurance, international law, and maritime law at the University of London, St. Mary’s School of Law. Mike first practiced at Vinson & Elkins in Houston, then at Cook, Doyle & Bradshaw and The Doyle Law Firm, before forming Doyle Raizner LLP. Mike was admitted to the Texas Bar in 1990.

 

AGENDA

  1. 12:00-12:30 p.m.    Luncheon
  2. 12:15-12:30 p.m.    Introductory remarks, new and old business matters, by Pamela Stewart, HACBA President and Attorney at Law, Elena Halachian-Kritzer, HACBA Vice-President and Attorney at Law, and/or Tom Black, HACBA Secretary-Treasurer and Attorney at Law.
  3. 12:30- 1:20 p.m.     Guest Speaker- Attorney Michael Patrick Boyle, “Cost Effective Ways to Better Present your Case for Contested Matters.
  4. 1:20- 1:30 p.m.        Question and answer session
  5. 1:30 p.m.                   Adjourn

 

Registration fee $35.00 for HACBA members and their non-attorney staff,

$40.00 for non-HACBA members, includes your meal, iced tea and coffee.

Please bring your check payable to HACBA to the meeting;

or you can pay online via debit or credit card at www.hacba.org .

Please R.S.V.P. if at all possible to pam@plstewart.com or call 713-622-3893.

One (1) Hour of MCLE and State Bar College Credit is approved for this course, Course No. 901242028.

HACBA’s MCLE sponsor number is 8293