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San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

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SACDLA

Nuts and Bolts 2026

SACDLA Jim Greenfield Memorial Nuts and Bolts 2026 poster: Friday, October 30, 2026, Double Height Courtroom, Bexar County Courthouse; 6.5 hours of Texas MCLE credit including 1 hour of ethics; the seven-session lineup; register at sacdla.com.
Official event poster, San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

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The Story

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SACDLA Presents the Jim Greenfield Memorial Nuts and Bolts on Friday, October 30

SAN ANTONIO (October 21, 2026), The San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association presents the Jim Greenfield Memorial Nuts and Bolts, its day of fundamentals for the criminal defense bar, on Friday, October 30, 2026, in the restored 1896 Double Height Courtroom at the Bexar County Courthouse, 100 Dolorosa, Room 2.01, Second Floor. Registration opens at 8:30 a.m., and sessions run from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

The program carries 6.5 hours of Texas MCLE credit, including one hour of ethics. Seven San Antonio practitioners teach the sessions:

9 a.m. Building a Tribe: Turning Strangers Into Allies Through Voir Dire. Jessica Joyner 9:45 a.m. Tick Tock, State: Litigating the Right to Speedy Trial. Jessica Gonzalez 10:45 a.m. DWI 101: What Every New Lawyer Needs to Know. Bryan Orihel Noon Defending Everyone but Yourself: Burnout, Balance and the Criminal Defense Lawyer (The Ethics Hour). Matt Allen 1 p.m. Family Violence 101: Handling Your First Capital Misdemeanor. Kellye Fernandez 2:15 p.m. Hanging a Shingle: Building Your Practice from the Ground Up. Dayna Jones 3:30 p.m. Weed College. Jonathan Chavez

Law student members and new members practicing under one year attend free. Registration is $100 for SACDLA members and $200 for non-members. Members sign in at sacdla.com before registering to receive the member rate. Law students and first-year lawyers may join SACDLA for $30 a year at https://sacdla.com/join.

The program carries the name of Jim Greenfield, a past president of the association.

Registration: https://sacdla.com/meetinginfo.php?id=4 Preview film (51 seconds): https://youtube.com/shorts/bhw1lOBdss4

About SACDLA The San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association is the professional association of criminal defense attorneys in San Antonio and Bexar County. Members share continuing legal education, a Member Library of over 500 documents, the listserv and the Defender magazine.

Media Contact Forrest Good, Executive Director San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association info@sacdla.com

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01 YouTube Shorts (@SACDLA)

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Friday, October 30, 2026 | Jim Greenfield Memorial Nuts and Bolts 2026 | SACDLA CLE The San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association presents a full day of fundamentals for the criminal defense bar on Friday, October 30, 2026, in the restored 1896 Double Height Courtroom at the Bexar County Courthouse. 9 a.m. Building a Tribe: Turning Strangers Into Allies Through Voir Dire. Jessica Joyner 9:45 a.m. Tick Tock, State: Litigating the Right to Speedy Trial. Jessica Gonzalez 10:45 a.m. DWI 101: What Every New Lawyer Needs to Know. Bryan Orihel Noon Defending Everyone but Yourself: Burnout, Balance and the Criminal Defense Lawyer (The Ethics Hour). Matt Allen 1 p.m. Family Violence 101: Handling Your First Capital Misdemeanor. Kellye Fernandez 2:15 p.m. Hanging a Shingle: Building Your Practice from the Ground Up. Dayna Jones 3:30 p.m. Weed College. Jonathan Chavez 6.5 hours of Texas MCLE credit, including 1 hour of ethics. Law student members and new members practicing under one year attend free. Members $100. Non-members $200. Register: https://sacdla.com/meetinginfo.php?id=4 Join SACDLA: https://sacdla.com/join For criminal defense lawyers, public defenders, FIDL fellows, civil practitioners and law students across Texas: @SACDLA @tcdlanonprofit6389 @NACDLvideo @texasindigentdefensecommis4379 @TXJusticeBeginsHere @satlatexas @BexarCountyTX @statebaroftexastv @texasyounglawyersassociation @TTLAonTube @UTexasLaw @tamulawschool @SMUDedmanSchoolofLawDallas @TTULawCommunications @UHLawCenter @untdallas @HidalgoCountyTx @TravisCountyTCTV @texastech #SACDLA #CriminalDefense #PublicDefender #TexasCLE #LawStudent #SanAntonio
01 Short Video Caption

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Friday, October 30, 2026: Nuts and Bolts, seven speakers, seven sessions, 6.5 Texas MCLE hours, Bexar County Courthouse. Register: https://sacdla.com/meetinginfo.php?id=4 #Shorts #SACDLA #CriminalDefense #PublicDefender #TexasCLE
02 Facebook

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Friday, October 30, 2026: Nuts and Bolts returns to the Double Height Courtroom at the Bexar County Courthouse. Seven sessions, 6.5 hours of Texas MCLE credit, including one hour of ethics: 9 a.m. Building a Tribe: Turning Strangers Into Allies Through Voir Dire. Jessica Joyner 9:45 a.m. Tick Tock, State: Litigating the Right to Speedy Trial. Jessica Gonzalez 10:45 a.m. DWI 101: What Every New Lawyer Needs to Know. Bryan Orihel Noon Defending Everyone but Yourself: Burnout, Balance and the Criminal Defense Lawyer (The Ethics Hour). Matt Allen 1 p.m. Family Violence 101: Handling Your First Capital Misdemeanor. Kellye Fernandez 2:15 p.m. Hanging a Shingle: Building Your Practice from the Ground Up. Dayna Jones 3:30 p.m. Weed College. Jonathan Chavez Law student members and new members practicing under one year attend free. Members $100. Non-members $200. Members, sign in first for the member rate. Register: https://sacdla.com/meetinginfo.php?id=4 Watch the 51 second lineup: https://youtube.com/shorts/bhw1lOBdss4 Open to the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, the San Antonio Bar Association, the San Antonio Young Lawyers Association, the San Antonio Trial Lawyers Association, the Mexican American Bar Association of San Antonio, the San Antonio Black Lawyers Association, the Bexar County Women’s Bar, St. Mary’s University School of Law, the Texas Future Indigent Defense Leaders (FIDL) fellows, and public defenders in Bexar, Atascosa and the surrounding counties. #SACDLA #CriminalDefense #PublicDefender #TexasCLE #SanAntonioLawyer
05 Instagram

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Friday, October 30, 2026: Nuts and Bolts returns. The Double Height Courtroom, Bexar County Courthouse. Registration 8:30 a.m. Sessions 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 6.5 hours of Texas MCLE credit, including one hour of ethics. Jessica Joyner, Jessica Gonzalez, Bryan Orihel, Matt Allen, Kellye Fernandez, Dayna Jones and Jonathan Chavez teach voir dire, speedy trial, DWI, lawyer well-being, family violence, building a practice and Weed College. Law student members and new members practicing under one year attend free. Members $100. Non-members $200. Register at sacdla.com through the link in the @sacdla bio. Texas lawyers report MCLE hours by the end of their birth month; this one day carries 6.5 hours, including ethics. @sacdla @tcdlastrong @sabarassociation @sayounglawyers @satla1968 @mabasanantonio @sablacklawyers @bcwb_tx @StMarysLaw @nacdl @tidc_news @texasriograndelegalaid @texasbarcle1 @texyounglawyers @utexaslaw @tamulaw @smulawschool @uhlaw @stcl_houston #CriminalDefense #CriminalDefenseLawyer #PublicDefender #TexasLawyer #SanAntonioLawyer #CLE #ContinuingLegalEducation #LawStudent #StMarysLaw #SATX
08 LinkedIn

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Friday, October 30, 2026: The San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association presents the Jim Greenfield Memorial Nuts and Bolts in the Double Height Courtroom at the Bexar County Courthouse. The program offers 6.5 hours of Texas MCLE credit, including one hour of ethics, across seven sessions: 9 a.m. Building a Tribe: Turning Strangers Into Allies Through Voir Dire. Jessica Joyner 9:45 a.m. Tick Tock, State: Litigating the Right to Speedy Trial. Jessica Gonzalez 10:45 a.m. DWI 101: What Every New Lawyer Needs to Know. Bryan Orihel Noon Defending Everyone but Yourself: Burnout, Balance and the Criminal Defense Lawyer (The Ethics Hour). Matt Allen 1 p.m. Family Violence 101: Handling Your First Capital Misdemeanor. Kellye Fernandez 2:15 p.m. Hanging a Shingle: Building Your Practice from the Ground Up. Dayna Jones 3:30 p.m. Weed College. Jonathan Chavez Registration 8:30 a.m.; sessions 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Law student members and new members practicing under one year attend free; members $100; non-members $200. Registration: https://sacdla.com/meetinginfo.php?id=4 Open to the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, the San Antonio Bar Association, the San Antonio Young Lawyers Association, the San Antonio Trial Lawyers Association, the Mexican American Bar Association of San Antonio, the San Antonio Black Lawyers Association, the Bexar County Women’s Bar, St. Mary’s University School of Law, the Texas Future Indigent Defense Leaders (FIDL) fellows, and public defenders in Bexar, Atascosa and the surrounding counties. Texas lawyers complete MCLE hours by the end of their birth month; this program carries 6.5 hours, including one hour of ethics. #SACDLA #CriminalDefense #PublicDefender #TexasCLE #LawStudents
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Friday, Oct. 30, 2026: Nuts and Bolts, Bexar County Courthouse: 7 sessions, 6.5 TX MCLE hrs incl. ethics. Law student + first-year members free. https://sacdla.com/meetinginfo.php?id=4 @tcdla @StMarys_Law @NACDL #TexasCLE
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Friday, October 30, 2026: Nuts and Bolts at the Bexar County Courthouse: voir dire, speedy trial, DWI, burnout and balance, family violence, hanging a shingle and Weed College. 6.5 Texas MCLE hours, including ethics. Law student and first-year members attend free. https://sacdla.com/meetinginfo.php?id=4 @sacdla @tcdlastrong @sabarassociation @satla1968 @StMarysLaw #CriminalDefense #TexasCLE
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Friday, October 30, 2026: Seven speakers. Seven sessions. One day in the 1896 Double Height Courtroom. Nuts and Bolts carries 6.5 hours of Texas MCLE credit. Law student and first-year members attend free. Register at sacdla.com. #SACDLA #LawSchool #TexasCLE @nacdlofficial #CriminalDefense #PublicDefender #LawStudent
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Jim Greenfield Memorial Nuts and Bolts 2026 Friday, October 30, 2026. Registration 8:30 a.m. Sessions 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Double Height Courtroom, Bexar County Courthouse, 100 Dolorosa, Room 2.01, Second Floor, San Antonio, TX 78205 A day of fundamentals for the criminal defense bar from the San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, with 6.5 hours of Texas MCLE credit including one hour of ethics. 9 a.m. Building a Tribe: Turning Strangers Into Allies Through Voir Dire. Jessica Joyner 9:45 a.m. Tick Tock, State: Litigating the Right to Speedy Trial. Jessica Gonzalez 10:45 a.m. DWI 101: What Every New Lawyer Needs to Know. Bryan Orihel Noon Defending Everyone but Yourself: Burnout, Balance and the Criminal Defense Lawyer (The Ethics Hour). Matt Allen 1 p.m. Family Violence 101: Handling Your First Capital Misdemeanor. Kellye Fernandez 2:15 p.m. Hanging a Shingle: Building Your Practice from the Ground Up. Dayna Jones 3:30 p.m. Weed College. Jonathan Chavez Breaks: 10:30 to 10:45 a.m., 11:45 a.m. to noon, 2 to 2:15 p.m. Admission: law student members and new members practicing under one year free; members $100; non-members $200. Registration: https://sacdla.com/meetinginfo.php?id=4
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Subject: Nuts and Bolts Is Friday, October 30: Seven Sessions, 6.5 MCLE Hours Preview: Law student and first-year members attend free. Members $100. The Jim Greenfield Memorial Nuts and Bolts meets Friday, October 30, in the Double Height Courtroom at the Bexar County Courthouse, 100 Dolorosa, Room 2.01, Second Floor. Registration opens at 8:30 a.m.; sessions run 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Lineup 9 a.m. Building a Tribe: Turning Strangers Into Allies Through Voir Dire. Jessica Joyner 9:45 a.m. Tick Tock, State: Litigating the Right to Speedy Trial. Jessica Gonzalez 10:45 a.m. DWI 101: What Every New Lawyer Needs to Know. Bryan Orihel Noon Defending Everyone but Yourself: Burnout, Balance and the Criminal Defense Lawyer (The Ethics Hour). Matt Allen 1 p.m. Family Violence 101: Handling Your First Capital Misdemeanor. Kellye Fernandez 2:15 p.m. Hanging a Shingle: Building Your Practice from the Ground Up. Dayna Jones 3:30 p.m. Weed College. Jonathan Chavez The program carries 6.5 hours of Texas MCLE credit, including one hour of ethics. Admission Law student members and new members practicing under one year: free Members: $100 Non-members: $200 Members sign in at sacdla.com first to receive the member rate. Register Now: https://sacdla.com/meetinginfo.php?id=4 Watch the 51 second lineup: https://youtube.com/shorts/bhw1lOBdss4 San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association P.O. Box 831206, San Antonio, TX 78283-1206 info@sacdla.com
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Calendar and newsroom editors: the San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association holds its Jim Greenfield Memorial Nuts and Bolts on Friday, October 30, in the restored 1896 Double Height Courtroom at the Bexar County Courthouse. Seven local practitioners teach a full day of criminal defense fundamentals for 6.5 hours of Texas MCLE credit. Law students and first-year lawyers attend free as SACDLA members. Release, lineup and a 51 second preview film: https://youtube.com/shorts/bhw1lOBdss4. Contact Forrest Good, Executive Director, info@sacdla.com.

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Friday, Oct. 30, 2026: SACDLA Nuts and Bolts, Bexar County Courthouse, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 6.5 MCLE hrs incl. ethics. Register: https://sacdla.com/meetinginfo.php?id=4

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Official event poster, San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association.

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Date
Friday, Oct. 30, 2026
Time
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Venue
Bexar County Courthouse
CLE
6.5 MCLE hours, 1 ethics
Address
Double Height Courtroom, 100 Dolorosa, Room 2.01, Second Floor, San Antonio, TX 78205
Admission
Law student members and new members practicing under one year attend free. Members $100. Non-members $200.
Register
https://sacdla.com/meetinginfo.php?id=4
Organizer
Forrest Good, Executive Director, info@sacdla.com

Credits

  1. Artwork courtesy of SACDLA. Rights: Official SACDLA event poster v19, published by SACDLA on sacdla.com; Julie Good authorized its use for this campaign. Source: https://sacdla.starchapter.com/images/meeting/nuts_bolts_2026_poster_web_v19.jpg
  2. Official event poster, San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. Rights: Official SACDLA event poster v19, published by SACDLA on sacdla.com; Julie Good authorized its use for this campaign. Source: https://sacdla.starchapter.com/images/meeting/nuts_bolts_2026_poster_web_v19.jpg

Audience Rationale

Criminal Defense Practitioners: The program is built for the criminal defense bar and carries 6.5 MCLE hours with ethics. Law Students and First-Year Lawyers: Law student members and new members practicing under one year attend free; first-year dues are $30. Public Defenders and Appointed Counsel: SACDLA publishes a $25 Public Defender’s Office dues rate. FIDL Fellows and Young Public Defenders: FIDL is a three-year program for lawyers with under four years of practice; its bootcamp meets in San Antonio. Civil Practitioners Seeking Ethics Credit: Hypothesis: civil lawyers near their birth-month deadline may attend for the ethics hour; test by ticket notes.

Research Findings

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  1. The offer is 6.5 MCLE hours, including ethics, from seven named local practitioners in one day.1
  2. Members must sign in first to receive the member rate; guests register without an account.1
  3. Each Texas lawyer completes 15 MCLE hours, including 3 of ethics, in a compliance year that ends the last day of the month before the birth month.2

References

  1. SACDLA Nuts and Bolts 2026 Official Poster (v19) https://sacdla.starchapter.com/images/meeting/nuts_bolts_2026_poster_web_v19.jpg

    Publication date to confirm. Retrieved Oct. 21, 2026.

    Population: Criminal defense attorneys, law students and first-year lawyers invited to the program. Limitations: The printed poster lists the October 15 early rate; the event page extended it to October 18 and it has now closed.

  2. State Bar of Texas MCLE Requirements https://www.texasbar.com/Content/NavigationMenu/ForLawyers/MCLE1/MCLEHomepage/default.htm

    Publication date to confirm. Retrieved Oct. 21, 2026.

    Population: Active State Bar of Texas members. Limitations: States the annual 15-hour requirement and the birth-month compliance year; no attendance data.

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Campaign Thought

The San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association presents the Jim Greenfield Memorial Nuts and Bolts, a full day of fundamentals for the criminal defense bar, on Friday, October 30, 2026, in the restored 1896

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#15223A, #F2B233, #FBF8F1, #A14A2E, #1C1F27

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