Kris Algert Interview on KUT
On the eve of the CLI-Tx Spring Conference held in Austin on March 4-5, Kris Algert was asked to explain the benefits to families who proceed with a collaborative divorce rather than a traditional divorce. To hear the interview, go to http://kut.org/items/show/20043 and click on "Divorce, Hold the Blame."
Kelly Caperton Fischer - A Rising Star! (again)
Kelly Caperton Fischer was selected as a 2010 Texas Rising Star by Law and Politics and the publishers of Texas Monthly. A "Texas Rising Star" is a top lawyer who is 40 years old or younger or who has been in practice 10 years or less. Candidates are evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement. Kelly also was a Texas Rising Star in 2009.
Firm Lawyers & Paralegal Speaking
Kelly Ausley-Flores and paralegal, Ann Young, are part of a panel discussion titled "Putting Agreements on Paper." They speak at 2:15 on March 4 at the Collaborative Law Course 2010. Kris Algert also is part of a panel discussion titled "Case Autopsy" in which a team of professionals discusses one of their collaborative cases -- what worked and did not work in that specific case. Kris and her panel speak at 1:30 on Thursday, March 4.
Collaborative Law Course 2010 in Austin!
Collaborative professionals from all over Texas (and the nation) converge on Austin this week to attend the Collaborative Law Course 2010 taking place at the AT&T Executive Educaiton & Conference Center. The conferences is sponsored by the State Bar of Texas and the Collaborative Law Institute of Texas. Speakers will present topics of interest to lawyers, financial professionals, and mental health professionals all of whom have an interest in helping families move through divorce with dignity and in a way that minimizes conflict.