Past Speaking, Events & Media*

Speaking: Motivational & General Audience

United Way of Greater Houston Women’s Initiative
University of Houston Women’s Center Table Talk 2010 Conversationalist
CNN/TIME/Fortune/Shell Principal Voices, participant, New York City
Fort Bend Literacy Council, Sugar Land, Texas
River Oaks Women’s Breakfast Club, Houston, TX
Proclarius Breakfast Club, Houston, TX
Interview, NPR’s Morning Edition, Houston, TX
Interview, Latina Voices television program, PBS, Houston, TX
Interview, Old Times radio program, Shreveport, Louisiana
Crowell and Mooring, Washington, DC
DLA Piper Women’s History Month program, Houston, TX
Shell WAVE Pearls of Wisdom program, Houston, TX
EOTRIBE09: Lipstick & Leadership, Houston, TX
US Naval Academy Alumni group, Houston, TX
Blacks in Energy Scholarship Luncheon, Houston, TX
Vinson & Elkins, Houston, TX
Mehaffy Weber, Houston, TX
Mom 2.0 Summit, New Orleans, LA
Be The One: LeaderCast 2010 "Fueling Houston's Leadership Pipeline"

Book Signings

Book publication kick-off, Houston, TX
River Oaks Bookstore, Houston, TX
Houston Women Attorneys, Houston, TX
Women in Energy, Houston, TX
Shook, Hardy & Bacon, LLP, Kansas City, Missouri

Speaking: Legal

University of Houston Law Center, adjunct professor (mass torts, trial advocacy, civil procedure) - 10 years
National Institute for Trial Advocacy, faculty member - 4 programs
Emory University School of Law trial advocacy program, faculty member
American Bar Association, annual meeting panelist - 5 programs
State Bar of Texas, speaker, writer and panelist - 4 programs
International Association of Defense Counsel, speaker – 8 programs
Institute for Transnational Arbitration, panelist and luncheon speaker
International Bar Association, speaker – 4 panels
University of Texas at Austin Law School, speaker
International Law Symposium, speaker
Houston Bar Association, speaker – numerous programs
Lexis-Mealey Roundtable, speaker/participant
CPR Institute for Conflict Prevention/Resolution, frequent speaker
Bloomberg/Fulbright & Jaworski program, speaker
Defense Research Institute, speaker
Lawyers for Civil Justice Reform, speaker
South Texas College of Law, speaker - 2 programs
Texas Association of Defense Counsel, speaker - 4 programs
Corporate Counsel/Legal Issues in Energy Industry, speaker
International Academy of Mediators, speaker
Vault Career Library, Q & A Legal Women Leaders 2006
Global Arbitration Review, Fall 2007, interview
National Black Law Students' Association Annual Meeting, speaker
Rocky Mountain Mineral Law, Strategic Risk Management Institute, speaker
Numerous Shell in-house presentations on various litigation, risk management,
securities, and regulatory issues in Europe, Africa, Asia, Middle East,
South America, North America.
Leading Legal Innovation, USC Gould School of Law (Law/Economics Center), participant, 12/08

Notable Publicity Related to Matches In The Gas Tank

Feature article, Texas Lawyer
Feature article, California Lawyer
Houston Community Newspapers – The Examiner
absolutely! IN THE LOOP Magazine

* Due to space considerations, please note this list is not intended to be exhaustive. If you would like more information on past events or would like to inquire about a particular event, please contact us.