TCDLA’s purpose is to protect and ensure by rule of law and protect those individual rights guaranteed by the Texas and federal Constitutions in criminal cases; to resist the constant efforts which are now being made to curtail such rights; to encourage cooperation between lawyers engaged in the furtherance of such objectives through educational programs and other assistance; and through such cooperation, education, and assistance, to promote justice and the common good.
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Announcements

 
President NICOLE DEBORDE HOCHGLAUBE

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One of the responsibilities of TCDLA’s President is writing this foreward to The Voice throughout the year.  This message is the first of my presidency, and I wanted to take this opportunity to share with you what it has meant and continues to mean to me to be a part of our TCDLA family..."
- President's Message   
TCDLA STRIKE FORCE

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events

26

Sep
2025

Guardians of Sacred Justice - Corpus Christi

Omni Corpus Christi | Room Rate: $149
900 North Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78401
(In-Person),
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2

Oct
2025

Future Indigent Defense Leaders 5.0 Returner

Wyndham Garden Austin | Room Rate: $129
3401 South I-35 Austin, TX 787541
(In-Person),
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8

Oct
2025

New Lawyer - Things To Know Before Starting Your Practice



Livestream,
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8

Oct
2025

Federal Roundtable: New Sentencing Guidelines



Roundtable,
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9

Oct
2025

Bill Habern Corrections & Parole

Cambria Hotel Houston Downtown | Room Rate: $122
1314 Texas Ave., Houston, TX 77002
(In-Person),
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