Texas Public Records Act: Your Right to Know What Your Government is Up To

Austin Lawyers Chapter

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CLE available

 

We are pleased to cosponsor an event with the Texas Public Policy Foundation and Goldwater Institute on the Texas Public Information Act.

The Texas Public Information Act is an underutilized but powerful tool for obtaining public records and learning what your government is doing. This CLE will teach you about what the Texas Public Information Act is, how to put together an effective public-information request, and the procedures for submitting and receiving information under the Act.

Complimentary lunch will be provided for in-person attendees. An online livestream will also be available. 

 

Featuring:

  • Jon Riches, Vice President for Litigation and General Counsel, Goldwater Institute
  • Hon. Tamara Smith, Assistant Attorney General, Open Records Division, Office of the Texas Attorney General
  • Moderator: Hon. Robert Henneke, Executive Director and General Counsel, Texas Public Policy Foundation

 

Agenda

11:30 AM-12:00 PM | Guest Check-In and Lunch (in-person only)

12:00 PM-1:00 PM | Event Program/Livestream + Audience Q&A (in-person & online)

 

 

Free for all attendees. 

 

 

 

 

 

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As always, the Federalist Society takes no position on particular legal or public policy issues; all expressions of opinion are those of the speaker.

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