Community Associations Institute of Austin
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM Central
Board of Directors
CAVL Education
Get a behind-the-scenes look at what really happens during a trial —and how to be ready if you’re ever called to the witness stand! THIS EVENT IS FREE TO ATTEND!
This interactive Mock Trial is designed specifically for HOA and condominium managers and Board Members and walks through the processes and procedures of a trial from start to finish. Participants will gain real-world insight into:
- How trials work and what to expect at each stage;
- Strategies for preparing for witness testimony; and
- Best practices that Judges look for when evaluating a case
This session removes the mystery around going to Court and equips managers with the knowledge and tools to protect themselves — and their associations — when legal issues arise.
Perfect for: Community association managers who want practical, real-life legal education! REGISTRATION IS CAPPED AT 50 AND LIMITED TO ONE TICKET PER 2026 DIAMOND ANNUAL SPONSOR AND AN ADDITIONAL 42 COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION MANAGERS/BOARD LEADERS.
ADDRESS
Travis County Civil and Family Court Facility
1700 Guadalupe St., Courtroom 10.C
Austin, Texas 78701
PRESENTERS
Greg Cagle, Cagle Pugh
Greg Godkin, RMWBH
Peggi Brannon, CMCA, AMS, PCAM
SCHEDULE (TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026)
11:30 AM – 12:00 PMSecurity Check-in & Registration
11:30 AM
Charter Bus Arrival (see transportation details below)
12:00 PM – 12:15 PM
Welcome, Introductions, & Event Overview
12:15 PM – 1:30 PM
Mock Trial
1:30 PM
Adjourn (Lunch will not be provided)
1:40 PM
Charter Bus Departure (see transportation details below)
SECURITY
Please allow up to 30 minutes to pass through courthouse security.
- If driving, arrive before the bus arrival to help ensure a smooth check-in process.
- The courthouse will be open to the public and conducting normal operations — please remain courteous to staff and visitors.
- All participants must go through security screening.
- Bring a small bag only and limit items when possible to speed up entry.
Pick-Up / Drop-Off Location: Maggiano's Little Italy (Domain — park in parking garage, pickup is in front of Maggiano's)
- 11:00 AM — Bus departs Maggiano's Little Italy (promptly)
- 11:30 AM — Arrival at Travis County Courthouse
- 1:30 PM — Bus departs Travis County Courthouse
- 2:00 PM — Arrival back at Maggiano's Little Italy
Travis County Civil and Family Court Facility
1700 Guadalupe St., Courtroom 10.C
Austin, TX 78701
UNITED STATES
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(phone: 512.763.2074)