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Accreditation has not been sought or approved in these jurisdictions at this time. If requested by attendees, CAIL will request accreditation in California, Louisiana, Ohio, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. This online program has not been approved for MCLE credit in any other jurisdictions. This course has been approved for Minimum Continuing Legal Education credit by the State Bar of Texas Committee on MCLE in the amount of 1.0 credit hours, of which 1.0 credit hours will apply to ethics/professional responsibility credit. She also firmly believes in the importance of diversity and inclusion. Amy has a vision to be a positive influence in underserved communities. She participates in mentoring and tutoring programs and has always made a point to help others. She has a deep appreciation for service and giving back.

She is a first-generation American and her family is of Jamaican descent.

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Amy advises clients in all aspects of dispute resolution, from pre-litigation to trial to post-trial proceedings.Īmy is originally from South Florida. Amy has a wide-ranging motion practice in state and federal court. Amy has represented many of clients in high stakes litigation matters. Amy has tried nearly 30 cases during her time practicing law. She is a proven litigator with first and second-chair trial experience. Amy has successfully managed large dockets. Before joining Liskow, Amy worked in both public and private practice in a variety of industries.

Amy is a member of the Energy Litigation Practice Group. With two young children, a husband who is also an attorney, and maintaining her role as a judge, Judge Reeder is ideal for discussing ways to maintain civility in our profession.Īssociate at Liskow & Lewis, Houston. She does all of this with a respectful and friendly temperament to both sides and with a deep respect for the justice system. Judge Reeder is known for her preparedness, her comprehension of all facets of the law, and her ability to get the heart of complicated legal disputes. Judge Reeder has a fierce love for the law, which is exemplified by her work ethic on the bench. She was named a Rising Star by Texas Super Lawyers Magazine and is also on the faculty of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy. She has worked in large law firms, a specialized litigation boutique, and as an Assistant District Attorney for Harris County. Prior to her time on the bench, Judge Reeder was an experienced civil and criminal litigator, where she was seasoned first chair trial lawyer. Judge Reeder is regularly involved in mentorship and speaking events for the various committees of the Houston Bar Association.

She maintains a busy trial docket and a large hearing docket. Judge Reeder is a dedicated public servant. Judge Reeder is the presiding judge of the 234th Civil District Court, Houston, Texas.

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Each of these panelists bring unique experiences from their personal lives and professional and will share how they are able to maintain their civility in trying times. Our panelists will be the Honorable Lauren Reeder of the 234th Civil District Court, Houston, Texas, Amy Tomlinson at Liskow & Lewis, and Marcus Augustine at Calpine, and the discussion will be moderated by Chauntelle Wood at Baker Botts LLP. Learning to maintain our stress is the first step to maintaining a successful practice. This panel will offer practical insight into effective stress management, resiliency, and preserving civility that will benefit both litigators and transactional attorneys. These professional stressors are exacerbated by a world of external forces, ranging from pandemic-related challenges to hostilities within the current environment. Lawyers can work in an adversarial environment with demanding schedules and heavy workloads. We all encounter varying levels of stress in the legal profession. This panel will be a discussion on dealing with the stressors of life – personal and professional – while maintaining civility in the practice with other lawyers.

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